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Euphoria Essence vs Flowerbomb La Vie En Rose 2016

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

Updated 266 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Flowerbomb La Vie En Rose 2016 takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Euphoria Essence

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Flowerbomb La Vie En Rose 2016

    Choose it for a rose and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Euphoria Essence3/7
Flowerbomb La Vie En Rose 20164/7
Ratings & consensus
Flowerbomb La Vie En Rose 2016
Community sentiment
Flowerbomb La Vie En Rose 2016
Longevity
Flowerbomb La Vie En Rose 2016
Sillage & projection
Flowerbomb La Vie En Rose 2016
Value for money
Euphoria Essence
Versatility
Euphoria Essence
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Euphoria Essence

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Euphoria EssenceCalvin Klein
Flowerbomb La Vie En Rose 2016Viktor&Rolf
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.78/ 5 · 200 votes
Have 25%Had 18%Want 57%
4.05/ 5 · 66 votes
Have 39%Had 21%Want 40%
Category winnerFlowerbomb La Vie En Rose 2016Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
21%Love
56%Like
6%Ok
17%Dislike
1%Hate

200 votes

33%Love
52%Like
3%Ok
11%Dislike
2%Hate

66 votes

Category winnerFlowerbomb La Vie En Rose 2016Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity55
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityFlowerbomb La Vie En Rose 2016

SillageFlowerbomb La Vie En Rose 2016

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value55
¤ Price value43
Category winnerEuphoria EssenceBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
sweet86%
white floral72%
floral58%
woody44%
rose30%
rose100%
citrus92%
floral84%
sweet77%
woody69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both sweet, floral and rose

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
TopFirst 30 to 60 minutes
BlackberryRaspberryPink Pepper
HeartHours 1 to 3
OrchidJasmineLily-of-the-Valley
BaseHours 3 to 6
White ChocolateCashmere WoodPatchouli
Top
BergamotGreen TeaPink PepperMandarin OrangeGrapefruit
Heart
RoseOrchidRed BerriesFreesiaJasmineLily-of-the-Valley
Base
Cashmere WoodAmberPatchouliCaramelVanila
InformationalShared notesPink Pepper, Orchid, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley. Durations are only published for Euphoria Essence, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer86
Fall51
Winter31
Day100
Night27
Spring100
Summer48
Fall0
Winter19
Day–
Night–
Category winnerEuphoria EssenceMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men0
Unisex20
Women80
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,364

PerfumerJean-Marc Chaillan, Yves Cassar

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#32,235

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEuphoria EssenceHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Euphoria Essence by Calvin Klein is a sweet fruity eau de parfum built around tart berries, soft florals, and a creamy gourmand foundation. The scent opens with a burst of ripe raspberry, juicy blackberry, and a gentle kick of pink pepper. As the sharp red fruit settles, a clean floral heart of orchid, jasmine, and fr…

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Flowerbomb La Vie En Rose 2016 opens as a bright, breezy departure from the thick, sugary patchouli of the original scent. Instead of overwhelming sweetness, this summer edition launches with sharp grapefruit and crisp green tea, cutting through the heat of warm afternoons. As it settles, a clean rose and soft orchid …

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Euphoria Essence or Flowerbomb La Vie En Rose 2016?

Flowerbomb La Vie En Rose 2016 takes 4 of 7 categories. Euphoria Essence is rated 3.78/5 from 200 votes; Flowerbomb La Vie En Rose 2016 is rated 4.05/5 from 66 votes. Choose Euphoria Essence for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Flowerbomb La Vie En Rose 2016 for a rose and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Euphoria Essence or Flowerbomb La Vie En Rose 2016?

Flowerbomb La Vie En Rose 2016 lasts longest (Flowerbomb La Vie En Rose 2016 66/100, Euphoria Essence 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Euphoria Essence or Flowerbomb La Vie En Rose 2016?

Flowerbomb La Vie En Rose 2016 projects furthest (Flowerbomb La Vie En Rose 2016 65/100, Euphoria Essence 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Euphoria Essence and Flowerbomb La Vie En Rose 2016 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, floral and rose accords. Common notes include Pink Pepper, Orchid, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley.

Is Euphoria Essence or Flowerbomb La Vie En Rose 2016 better for summer or winter?

For summer, Euphoria Essence is the stronger pick. For winter, Euphoria Essence is the stronger pick. Euphoria Essence suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Euphoria Essence and Flowerbomb La Vie En Rose 2016?

Euphoria Essence has top notes of Blackberry, Raspberry and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Orchid, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of White Chocolate, Cashmere Wood and Patchouli. Flowerbomb La Vie En Rose 2016 has top notes of Bergamot, Green Tea, Pink Pepper and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Rose, Orchid, Red Berries and Freesia, a base of Cashmere Wood, Amber, Patchouli and Caramel.

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