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MTV Woman vs Flowerbomb Black Sparkle

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

Updated 49 ratings analysed
Very similar
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2.

  • MTV Woman

    Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Flowerbomb Black Sparkle

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

MTV Woman2/5
Flowerbomb Black Sparkle2/5
Ratings & consensus
Flowerbomb Black Sparkle
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Flowerbomb Black Sparkle
Sillage & projection
Tie
Value for money
MTV Woman
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
MTV Woman

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
MTV WomanMTV Perfumes
Flowerbomb Black SparkleViktor&Rolf
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.72/ 5 · 29 votes
Have 47%Had 29%Want 24%
4.00/ 5 · 20 votes
Have 15%Had 8%Want 77%
Category winnerFlowerbomb Black SparkleRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
24%Love
41%Like
17%Ok
17%Dislike
0%Hate

29 votes

50%Love
25%Like
5%Ok
15%Dislike
5%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate68
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityFlowerbomb Black Sparkle

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value38
Category winnerMTV WomanBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
white floral92%
rose84%
patchouli77%
musky69%
powdery61%
floral100%
white floral92%
citrus84%
green77%
rose69%
patchouli61%
Scent match84%Very similar · both floral, white floral and rose

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
TeaOsmanthusBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
OrchidRoseJasmineOrange BlossomFreesia
Base6-8+ hrs
PatchouliMusk
Top
TeaBergamotOsmanthus
Heart
Orange BlossomFreesiaRoseOrchidJasmine
Base
MuskPatchouli
InformationalShared notesTea, Osmanthus, Bergamot and Orchid. Durations are only published for MTV Woman, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring71
Summer29
Fall100
Winter86
Day50
Night100
Spring14
Summer29
Fall100
Winter86
Day100
Night83
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Date 32%Party 30%Casual 24%Work 14%
Men14
Unisex14
Women71
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,966

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#50,471

PerfumerCarlos Benaïm, Dominique Ropion, Domitille Michalon Bertier, Olivier Polge

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMTV WomanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

MTV Woman hits the air with a brisk flash of bergamot and black tea before melting into rich orchid, sweet orange blossom, and an earthy patchouli base. Do not expect a timid floral. The opening bursts forward with sugary white florals and a hint of apricot-tinged osmanthus. Within twenty minutes, the citrus burns off…

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Flowerbomb Black Sparkle opens with a bright flash of bergamot and green tea before settling into a dense, sweet floral core. The heart is built on cattleya orchid and jasmine, which feel thick and syrupy rather than fresh. On skin, the sweetness is grounded by a heavy dose of patchouli and clean musk, preventing it f…

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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, MTV Woman or Flowerbomb Black Sparkle?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2. MTV Woman is rated 3.72/5 from 29 votes; Flowerbomb Black Sparkle is rated 4.00/5 from 20 votes. Choose MTV Woman for a floral and white floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Flowerbomb Black Sparkle for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, MTV Woman or Flowerbomb Black Sparkle?

Flowerbomb Black Sparkle lasts longest (Flowerbomb Black Sparkle 68/100, MTV Woman 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, MTV Woman or Flowerbomb Black Sparkle?

Projection is very close: MTV Woman 72/100, Flowerbomb Black Sparkle 72/100 for sillage.

Do MTV Woman and Flowerbomb Black Sparkle smell similar?

Very similar: a 84% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, white floral and rose accords. Common notes include Tea, Osmanthus, Bergamot and Orchid.

Is MTV Woman or Flowerbomb Black Sparkle better for summer or winter?

MTV Woman suits evening wear; Flowerbomb Black Sparkle suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in MTV Woman and Flowerbomb Black Sparkle?

MTV Woman has top notes of Tea, Osmanthus and Bergamot, heart notes of Orchid, Rose, Jasmine and Orange Blossom, a base of Patchouli and Musk. Flowerbomb Black Sparkle has top notes of Tea, Bergamot and Osmanthus, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Freesia, Rose and Orchid, a base of Musk and Patchouli.

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