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Flowerbomb Christmas Edition 2014 vs Paris Baby

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

Updated 87 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Flowerbomb Christmas Edition 2014 takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Flowerbomb Christmas Edition 2014

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

  • Paris Baby

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

Flowerbomb Christmas Edition 20144/7
Paris Baby3/7
Ratings & consensus
Flowerbomb Christmas Edition 2014
Community sentiment
Flowerbomb Christmas Edition 2014
Longevity
Flowerbomb Christmas Edition 2014
Sillage & projection
Flowerbomb Christmas Edition 2014
Value for money
Paris Baby
Versatility
Paris Baby
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Paris Baby

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Flowerbomb Christmas Edition 2014Viktor&Rolf
Paris BabyParfums Elite
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.40/ 5 · 25 votes
Have 29%Had 15%Want 56%
3.65/ 5 · 62 votes
Have 36%Had 32%Want 33%
Category winnerFlowerbomb Christmas Edition 2014Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
52%Love
40%Like
4%Ok
4%Dislike
0%Hate

25 votes

23%Love
47%Like
3%Ok
27%Dislike
0%Hate

62 votes

Category winnerFlowerbomb Christmas Edition 2014Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity88
〰 Sillage77
♥ Love / hate85
⏱ Longevity59
〰 Sillage51
♥ Love / hate66
Category winners

LongevityFlowerbomb Christmas Edition 2014

SillageFlowerbomb Christmas Edition 2014

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value25
¤ Price value75
Category winnerParis BabyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
white floral92%
citrus84%
musky77%
patchouli69%
rose61%
fruity100%
floral91%
vanilla83%
white floral74%
powdery65%
woody56%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both floral and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
TeaBergamotOsmanthus
Heart
JasmineOrange BlossomRoseOrchidFreesia
Base
MuskPatchouli
Top15-30 mins
BelliniFreesiaRed Apple
Heart2-3 hrs
OsmanthusJasmineOrange Blossom
Base3-5 hrs
SandalwoodMuskVanillaPatchouli
InformationalShared notesOsmanthus, Jasmine, Orange Blossom and Freesia. Durations are only published for Paris Baby, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring20
Summer30
Fall40
Winter100
Day100
Night89
Spring82
Summer64
Fall100
Winter64
Day100
Night41
Category winnerParis BabyMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Casual 44%Work 22%Date 19%Party 16%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,089

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#19,831

PerfumerVincent Schaller

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerParis BabyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Viktor&Rolf Flowerbomb Christmas Edition 2014 opens with a sweet, tea-infused citrus blast before settling into a dense floral heart. The composition relies on a sugary patchouli base that anchors the sweet orchid and freesia notes on the skin. It wears best during cold winter days and festive evening gatherings where…

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Paris Baby by Parfums Elite hits the air with a fizzy splash of sparkling peach Bellini, crisp red apple, and fresh freesia. It smells cheerful and clean right away. You get an immediate burst of bubbly fruit cocktail sweetness, balanced by a light floral heart of jasmine, orange blossom, and apricot-like osmanthus. A…

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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, Flowerbomb Christmas Edition 2014 or Paris Baby?

Flowerbomb Christmas Edition 2014 takes 4 of 7 categories. Flowerbomb Christmas Edition 2014 is rated 4.40/5 from 25 votes; Paris Baby is rated 3.65/5 from 62 votes. Choose Flowerbomb Christmas Edition 2014 for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Paris Baby for a fruity and floral character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Flowerbomb Christmas Edition 2014 or Paris Baby?

Flowerbomb Christmas Edition 2014 lasts longest (Flowerbomb Christmas Edition 2014 88/100, Paris Baby 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Flowerbomb Christmas Edition 2014 or Paris Baby?

Flowerbomb Christmas Edition 2014 projects furthest (Flowerbomb Christmas Edition 2014 77/100, Paris Baby 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Flowerbomb Christmas Edition 2014 and Paris Baby smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and white floral accords. Common notes include Osmanthus, Jasmine, Orange Blossom and Freesia.

Is Flowerbomb Christmas Edition 2014 or Paris Baby better for summer or winter?

For summer, Paris Baby is the stronger pick. For winter, Flowerbomb Christmas Edition 2014 is the stronger pick. Flowerbomb Christmas Edition 2014 suits daytime wear; Paris Baby suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Flowerbomb Christmas Edition 2014 and Paris Baby?

Flowerbomb Christmas Edition 2014 has top notes of Tea, Bergamot and Osmanthus, heart notes of Jasmine, Orange Blossom, Rose and Orchid, a base of Musk and Patchouli. Paris Baby has top notes of Bellini, Freesia and Red Apple, heart notes of Osmanthus, Jasmine and Orange Blossom, a base of Sandalwood, Musk, Vanilla and Patchouli.

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