Fragrance comparison

Electric Heart vs Flowerbomb Black Sparkle

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 19 Oct 2026 61 ratings analysed

Electric Heart

Michael Malul London

3.7841 votes

Rank #39,701 FloralMusky

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45%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Flowerbomb Black Sparkle

Viktor&Rolf

4.0020 votes

Rank #49,677 FloralWhite Floral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Flowerbomb Black Sparkle takes 3 of 5 categories.

Electric Heart
Choose it for a floral and musky character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Flowerbomb Black Sparkle
Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Electric Heart2/5

Flowerbomb Black Sparkle3/5

Ratings & consensus: Flowerbomb Black Sparkle
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Flowerbomb Black Sparkle
Sillage & projection: Flowerbomb Black Sparkle
Value for money: Electric Heart
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Electric Heart

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

Electric HeartMichael Malul London

Flowerbomb Black SparkleViktor&Rolf

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.78/ 5 · 41 votes

Have 53%Had 9%Want 38%

4.00/ 5 · 20 votes

Have 15%Had 8%Want 77%

Category winnerFlowerbomb Black SparkleRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

27%Love

41%Like

20%Ok

7%Dislike

5%Hate

41 votes

50%Love

25%Like

5%Ok

15%Dislike

5%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityFlowerbomb Black Sparkle

SillageFlowerbomb Black Sparkle

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value38

Category winnerElectric HeartBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

musky90%

powdery80%

sweet70%

patchouli60%

rose50%

floral100%

white floral92%

citrus84%

green77%

rose69%

patchouli61%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both floral, patchouli and rose

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Notes

OrchidMuskFreesiaPatchouliRoseNight Blooming Jasmine

No top / heart / base split published

Top

TeaBergamotOsmanthus

Heart

Orange BlossomFreesiaRoseOrchidJasmine

Base

MuskPatchouli

InformationalShared notesOrchid, Musk, Freesia and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring89

Summer72

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night84

Spring14

Summer29

Fall100

Winter86

Day100

Night83

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex17

Women83

Men14

Unisex14

Women71

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#39,701

PerfumerRoger Howell

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#49,677

PerfumerCarlos Benaïm, Dominique Ropion, Domitille Michalon Bertier, Olivier Polge

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerElectric HeartHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Electric Heart is a floral musk with a soft, powdery sweetness and a fruity opening. Mandarin, peach, and strawberry give it an easy lift at first, then jasmine, freesia, rose, and orchid bring it into a more feminine, dressy floral shape. As it settles, the scent usually reads musky, slightly creamy, and gently sweet…

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Flowerbomb Black Sparkle opens with a bright flash of bergamot and green tea before settling into a dense, sweet floral core. The heart is built on cattleya orchid and jasmine, which feel thick and syrupy rather than fresh. On skin, the sweetness is grounded by a heavy dose of patchouli and clean musk, preventing it f…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Electric Heart or Flowerbomb Black Sparkle?

Flowerbomb Black Sparkle takes 3 of 5 categories. Electric Heart is rated 3.78/5 from 41 votes; Flowerbomb Black Sparkle is rated 4.00/5 from 20 votes. Choose Electric Heart for a floral and musky character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Flowerbomb Black Sparkle for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Electric Heart or Flowerbomb Black Sparkle?

Flowerbomb Black Sparkle lasts longest (Flowerbomb Black Sparkle 68/100, Electric Heart 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Electric Heart or Flowerbomb Black Sparkle?

Flowerbomb Black Sparkle projects furthest (Flowerbomb Black Sparkle 72/100, Electric Heart 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Electric Heart and Flowerbomb Black Sparkle smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, patchouli and rose accords. Common notes include Orchid, Musk, Freesia and Patchouli.

Is Electric Heart or Flowerbomb Black Sparkle better for summer or winter?

Electric Heart suits daytime wear; Flowerbomb Black Sparkle suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Electric Heart and Flowerbomb Black Sparkle?

Electric Heart features Orchid, Musk, Freesia, Patchouli and Rose. Flowerbomb Black Sparkle has top notes of Tea, Bergamot and Osmanthus, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Freesia, Rose and Orchid, a base of Musk and Patchouli.