Fragrance comparison

Fluo vs Bombself

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

Updated 13 Oct 2026 966 ratings analysed

Fluo

Masaki Matsushima

3.79966 votes

Rank #16,668 CitrusFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

61%scent match

Closely related

Bombself

Prova

—0 votes

Rank #65,149 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

Fluo
Choose it for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Bombself
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on note pyramid duration.

Fluo1/2

Bombself1/2

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

FluoMasaki Matsushima

BombselfProva

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.79/ 5 · 966 votes

Have 53%Had 47%Want 0%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 50%Want 50%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

16%Love

62%Like

8%Ok

14%Dislike

1%Hate

966 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity46

〰 Sillage43

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value61

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

fresh90%

fruity80%

sweet70%

floral60%

tropical50%

fruity100%

sweet92%

fresh84%

white floral77%

floral69%

citrus61%

Scent match61%Closely related · both fruity, fresh and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

GrapefruitPassionfruitKumquat

Heart1-3 hrs

NectarineLotusPeony

Base3-5 hrs

Musk

Top20-30 mins

Big StrawberryPassionfruitGrapefruitPineappleTangerine

Heart2-3 hrs

Lily-of-the-ValleyVanilla OrchidRed BerriesJasminePeony

Base5-7 hrs

Woody NotesOakmossMusk

Category winnerBombselfLongest dry-down: 5-7 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter14

Day100

Night22

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night33

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex9

Women91

Casual 45%Work 33%Date 12%Party 10%

Not enough votes yet

Casual 34%Work 28%Date 22%Party 16%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,668

PerfumerJean Jacques

Launched—

Reviews14

Overall rank#65,149

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFluoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Masaki Matsushima Fluo opens with a tart, fizzy spray of pink grapefruit, sour kumquat, and pulpy passionfruit. It hits the nose like freshly poured citrus seltzer. There is zero heavy sugar here. Instead, an airy splash of aquatic lotus and crisp peony petals sweeps in after fifteen minutes, keeping the tropical frui…

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Prova Bombself greets you with an upbeat rush of fresh passionfruit, pink grapefruit, and sweet crushed strawberry that feels like an ice cold fruit punch on a sunny morning. Crisp pineapple and juicy tangerine brighten the first spray, clearing the way for a refreshing heart of dewy peony, clean jasmine petals, and s…

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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.

Do Fluo and Bombself smell similar?

Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, fresh and sweet accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Passionfruit, Peony and Musk.

Is Fluo or Bombself better for summer or winter?

Fluo suits daytime wear; Bombself suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fluo and Bombself?

Fluo has top notes of Grapefruit, Passionfruit and Kumquat, heart notes of Nectarine, Lotus and Peony, a base of Musk. Bombself has top notes of Big Strawberry, Passionfruit, Grapefruit and Pineapple, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Vanilla Orchid, Red Berries and Jasmine, a base of Woody Notes, Oakmoss and Musk.