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Flowerbomb Crystal Edition 2013 vs Paris Baby

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

Updated 109 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Flowerbomb Crystal Edition 2013 takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Flowerbomb Crystal Edition 2013

    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 Crystal Edition 20134/7
Paris Baby3/7
Ratings & consensus
Flowerbomb Crystal Edition 2013
Community sentiment
Flowerbomb Crystal Edition 2013
Longevity
Flowerbomb Crystal Edition 2013
Sillage & projection
Flowerbomb Crystal Edition 2013
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 Crystal Edition 2013Viktor&Rolf
Paris BabyParfums Elite
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.32/ 5 · 47 votes
Have 27%Had 17%Want 56%
3.65/ 5 · 62 votes
Have 36%Had 32%Want 33%
Category winnerFlowerbomb Crystal Edition 2013Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
45%Love
45%Like
9%Ok
2%Dislike
0%Hate

47 votes

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

62 votes

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

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity59
〰 Sillage51
♥ Love / hate66
Category winners

LongevityFlowerbomb Crystal Edition 2013

SillageFlowerbomb Crystal Edition 2013

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value38
¤ Price value75
Category winnerParis BabyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
white floral92%
patchouli84%
fruity77%
citrus69%
woody61%
fruity100%
floral91%
vanilla83%
white floral74%
powdery65%
woody56%
Scent match59%Closely related · both floral, fruity and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring35
Summer12
Fall94
Winter100
Day100
Night76
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#31,117

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 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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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 Crystal Edition 2013 or Paris Baby?

Flowerbomb Crystal Edition 2013 takes 4 of 7 categories. Flowerbomb Crystal Edition 2013 is rated 4.32/5 from 47 votes; Paris Baby is rated 3.65/5 from 62 votes. Choose Flowerbomb Crystal Edition 2013 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 Crystal Edition 2013 or Paris Baby?

They last about the same: Flowerbomb Crystal Edition 2013 61/100, Paris Baby 59/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Flowerbomb Crystal Edition 2013 or Paris Baby?

Flowerbomb Crystal Edition 2013 projects furthest (Flowerbomb Crystal Edition 2013 63/100, Paris Baby 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Flowerbomb Crystal Edition 2013 and Paris Baby smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, fruity and white floral accords. Common notes include Osmanthus, Jasmine, Freesia and Orange Blossom.

Is Flowerbomb Crystal Edition 2013 or Paris Baby better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Flowerbomb Crystal Edition 2013 and Paris Baby?

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. 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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