Fragrance comparison

Emerald Herb vs Egeo Bomb Black

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 1,276 ratings analysed

Emerald Herb

House of Atropa

3.577 votes

Rank #56,822 SweetFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

30%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Egeo Bomb Black

O Boticário

4.191,269 votes

Rank #22,691 SweetCaramel

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Egeo Bomb Black takes 4 of 4 categories.

Emerald Herb
Choose it for a sweet and fresh character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Egeo Bomb Black
Choose it for a sweet and caramel character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Emerald Herb0/4

Egeo Bomb Black4/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Egeo Bomb Black
Sillage & projection: Egeo Bomb Black
Value for money: Egeo Bomb Black
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Egeo Bomb Black

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Emerald HerbHouse of Atropa

Egeo Bomb BlackO Boticário

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.57/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 4%Had 1%Want 95%

4.19/ 5 · 1,269 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

14%Love

43%Like

29%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

49%Love

33%Like

9%Ok

6%Dislike

3%Hate

1,269 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate64

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityEgeo Bomb Black

SillageEgeo Bomb Black

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value60

¤ Price value77

Category winnerEgeo Bomb BlackBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

fresh92%

citrus84%

fresh spicy77%

vanilla69%

amber61%

sweet100%

caramel91%

leather83%

vanilla74%

woody65%

animalic56%

Scent match30%Clearly different · both sweet and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

LemonadeIceWhite TeaSaltHeliotropeFruitsNeroli

Heart2-4 hrs

SugarImmortelleFernArtemisia

Base5-8 hrs

FrankincenseCedarOudCabreuvaBehini TreeMoss

Top

BergamotMintAppleLemonArtemisiaGreen Leaves

Heart

LeatherCedarMossLily-of-the-ValleyImmortelle

Base

CaramelSugarVanillaAmberTiramisuSandalwoodPatchouliMusk

InformationalShared notesSugar, Immortelle, Artemisia and Cedar. Durations are only published for Emerald Herb, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer25

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night41

Spring22

Summer6

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

Casual 38%Work 32%Date 17%Party 13%

Men74

Unisex24

Women1

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#56,822

PerfumerLisa Andrék

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#22,691

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEgeo Bomb BlackHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Emerald Herb by House of Atropa opens with an icy splash of tart lemonade, cooled white tea, and a subtle mineral grain of sea salt. The chill is real. As the sharp citrus fizz calms, sweet immortelle and green crushed fern unfold across the skin like damp garden greenery. Candied sugar notes hover over the herbal bit…

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Egeo Bomb Black by O Boticário is a heavy-hitting sweet leather fragrance built specifically for cold weather and nightlife. It opens with an energetic splash of crisp green apple, zesty lemon, and crushed mint leaves that cuts through the initial density. Within minutes, the fragrance shifts into a dark, decadent hea…

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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, Emerald Herb or Egeo Bomb Black?

Egeo Bomb Black takes 4 of 4 categories. Emerald Herb is rated 3.57/5 from 7 votes; Egeo Bomb Black is rated 4.19/5 from 1,269 votes. Choose Emerald Herb for a sweet and fresh character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Egeo Bomb Black for a sweet and caramel character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Emerald Herb or Egeo Bomb Black?

Egeo Bomb Black lasts longest (Egeo Bomb Black 75/100, Emerald Herb 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Emerald Herb or Egeo Bomb Black?

Egeo Bomb Black projects furthest (Egeo Bomb Black 72/100, Emerald Herb 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Emerald Herb and Egeo Bomb Black smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and vanilla accords. Common notes include Sugar, Immortelle, Artemisia and Cedar.

Is Emerald Herb or Egeo Bomb Black better for summer or winter?

Emerald Herb suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Emerald Herb and Egeo Bomb Black?

Emerald Herb has top notes of Lemonade, Ice, White Tea and Salt, heart notes of Sugar, Immortelle, Fern and Artemisia, a base of Frankincense, Cedar, Oud and Cabreuva. Egeo Bomb Black has top notes of Bergamot, Mint, Apple and Lemon, heart notes of Leather, Cedar, Moss and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Caramel, Sugar, Vanilla and Amber.