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Electric Heart vs Flowerbomb Crystal Edition 2013

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

Updated 88 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Flowerbomb Crystal Edition 2013 takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Electric Heart

    Choose it for a floral and musky character. Wins on longevity, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Flowerbomb Crystal Edition 2013

    Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Electric Heart3/7
Flowerbomb Crystal Edition 20134/7
Ratings & consensus
Flowerbomb Crystal Edition 2013
Community sentiment
Flowerbomb Crystal Edition 2013
Longevity
Electric Heart
Sillage & projection
Flowerbomb Crystal Edition 2013
Value for money
Electric Heart
Versatility
Electric Heart
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Flowerbomb Crystal Edition 2013

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Electric HeartMichael Malul London
Flowerbomb Crystal Edition 2013Viktor&Rolf
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.78/ 5 · 41 votes
Have 53%Had 9%Want 38%
4.32/ 5 · 47 votes
Have 27%Had 17%Want 56%
Category winnerFlowerbomb Crystal Edition 2013Rating 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

45%Love
45%Like
9%Ok
2%Dislike
0%Hate

47 votes

Category winnerFlowerbomb Crystal Edition 2013Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityElectric Heart

SillageFlowerbomb Crystal Edition 2013

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%
patchouli84%
fruity77%
citrus69%
woody61%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both floral and patchouli

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
OsmanthusTeaBergamot
Heart
OrchidJasmineFreesiaRoseOrange Blossom
Base
PatchouliMusk
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
Spring35
Summer12
Fall94
Winter100
Day100
Night76
Category winnerElectric HeartMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex17
Women83
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#39,701

PerfumerRoger Howell

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#30,853

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFlowerbomb Crystal Edition 2013Higher 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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Viktor&Rolf Flowerbomb Crystal Edition 2013 lands with a sparkling, sugary burst that immediately echoes the original iconic formulation. It opens with the crispness of green tea and bergamot, balanced by a jammy osmanthus note that mimics apricot skin. As it settles onto the skin, a dense wave of cattleya orchid, jas…

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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 Crystal Edition 2013?

Flowerbomb Crystal Edition 2013 takes 4 of 7 categories. Electric Heart is rated 3.78/5 from 41 votes; Flowerbomb Crystal Edition 2013 is rated 4.32/5 from 47 votes. Choose Electric Heart for a floral and musky character. Wins on longevity, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Flowerbomb Crystal Edition 2013 for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Electric Heart or Flowerbomb Crystal Edition 2013?

They last about the same: Electric Heart 63/100, Flowerbomb Crystal Edition 2013 61/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Electric Heart or Flowerbomb Crystal Edition 2013?

Flowerbomb Crystal Edition 2013 projects furthest (Flowerbomb Crystal Edition 2013 63/100, Electric Heart 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Electric Heart and Flowerbomb Crystal Edition 2013 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and patchouli accords. Common notes include Orchid, Musk, Freesia and Patchouli.

Is Electric Heart or Flowerbomb Crystal Edition 2013 better for summer or winter?

For summer, Electric Heart is the stronger pick. For winter, Flowerbomb Crystal Edition 2013 is the stronger pick. Electric Heart suits daytime wear; Flowerbomb Crystal Edition 2013 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Electric Heart and Flowerbomb Crystal Edition 2013?

Electric Heart features Orchid, Musk, Freesia, Patchouli and Rose. Flowerbomb Crystal Edition 2013 has top notes of Osmanthus, Tea and Bergamot, heart notes of Orchid, Jasmine, Freesia and Rose, a base of Patchouli and Musk.

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