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Rêve Elixir vs Bombshell Diamonds EDP

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

Updated 262 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bombshell Diamonds EDP takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Rêve Elixir

    Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Bombshell Diamonds EDP

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Rêve Elixir2/7
Bombshell Diamonds EDP5/7
Ratings & consensus
Bombshell Diamonds EDP
Community sentiment
Bombshell Diamonds EDP
Longevity
Rêve Elixir
Sillage & projection
Rêve Elixir
Value for money
Bombshell Diamonds EDP
Versatility
Bombshell Diamonds EDP
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Bombshell Diamonds EDP

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Rêve ElixirVan Cleef & Arpels
Bombshell Diamonds EDPVictoria's Secret
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.74/ 5 · 209 votes
Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%
4.32/ 5 · 53 votes
Have 77%Had 23%Want 0%
Category winnerBombshell Diamonds EDPRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
20%Love
56%Like
5%Ok
20%Dislike
0%Hate

209 votes

49%Love
43%Like
0%Ok
6%Dislike
2%Hate

53 votes

Category winnerBombshell Diamonds EDPMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate69
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityRêve Elixir

SillageRêve Elixir

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value47
¤ Price value80
Category winnerBombshell Diamonds EDPBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
fruity92%
woody84%
fresh77%
white floral69%
powdery61%
fruity100%
sweet86%
tropical72%
fresh58%
vanilla44%
powdery30%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both fruity, fresh and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
PearPeach BlossomNeroli
Heart2-4 hrs
FrangipaniOsmanthusLilyIris Flower
Base6-8 hrs
CedarSandalwoodWhite Amber
Top
PassionfruitRaspberryPink PepperPear
Heart
LitchiPoppyJasminePlumLily
Base
VanillaWhite AmberSandalwoodMuskCedar
InformationalShared notesPear, Lily, Cedar and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Rêve Elixir, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter17
Day100
Night31
Spring79
Summer100
Fall86
Winter93
Day100
Night76
Category winnerBombshell Diamonds EDPMost year-round

Who wears it

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

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,320

PerfumerEmilie Coppermann, Evelyne Boulanger, Nathalie Feisthauer

Launched—

Reviews16

Overall rank#13,413

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews18

Category winnerBombshell Diamonds EDPHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Rêve Elixir by Van Cleef & Arpels opens with a bright burst of crisp pear, sparkling neroli, and tender peach blossom that feels immediately uplifting. As the top settles into the skin, a rich floral heart unfolds with velvety osmanthus, tropical frangipani, and dewy white lily, dusted by a gentle touch of iris. The b…

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Bombshell Diamonds EDP is a bright floral fruity fragrance that leans into sweet and creamy textures. Passionfruit and raspberry open the scent with a fizzy energy, while a heart of litchi and jasmine adds a playful, feminine layer. Vanilla and white amber linger in the base, providing a soft, cozy warmth suitable for…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Rêve Elixir or Bombshell Diamonds EDP?

Bombshell Diamonds EDP takes 5 of 7 categories. Rêve Elixir is rated 3.74/5 from 209 votes; Bombshell Diamonds EDP is rated 4.32/5 from 53 votes. Choose Rêve Elixir for a floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Bombshell Diamonds EDP for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Rêve Elixir or Bombshell Diamonds EDP?

Rêve Elixir lasts longest (Rêve Elixir 61/100, Bombshell Diamonds EDP 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Rêve Elixir or Bombshell Diamonds EDP?

Projection is very close: Rêve Elixir 61/100, Bombshell Diamonds EDP 60/100 for sillage.

Do Rêve Elixir and Bombshell Diamonds EDP smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, fresh and powdery accords. Common notes include Pear, Lily, Cedar and Sandalwood.

Is Rêve Elixir or Bombshell Diamonds EDP better for summer or winter?

For summer, Bombshell Diamonds EDP is the stronger pick. For winter, Bombshell Diamonds EDP is the stronger pick. Rêve Elixir suits daytime wear; Bombshell Diamonds EDP suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rêve Elixir and Bombshell Diamonds EDP?

Rêve Elixir has top notes of Pear, Peach Blossom and Neroli, heart notes of Frangipani, Osmanthus, Lily and Iris Flower, a base of Cedar, Sandalwood and White Amber. Bombshell Diamonds EDP has top notes of Passionfruit, Raspberry, Pink Pepper and Pear, heart notes of Litchi, Poppy, Jasmine and Plum, a base of Vanilla, White Amber, Sandalwood and Musk.

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