Rams vs Flowerbomb Black Sparkle
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
71%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Rams takes 3 of 5 categories.
RamsChoose it for a floral and patchouli character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Flowerbomb Black SparkleChoose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Rams3/5
Flowerbomb Black Sparkle2/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Rams
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Flowerbomb Black Sparkle
- Sillage & projection
- Flowerbomb Black Sparkle
- Value for money
- Rams
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Rams
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
RamsBlend OudFlowerbomb Black SparkleViktor&RolfWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.10/ 5 · 49 votes
Have 40%Had 23%Want 38%
4.00/ 5 · 20 votes
Have 15%Had 8%Want 77%
Category winnerRamsRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate47%Love
29%Like
14%Ok
8%Dislike
2%Hate
49 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
Category winners
LongevityFlowerbomb Black Sparkle
SillageFlowerbomb Black Sparkle
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerRamsBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfloral100%
patchouli92%
green84%
citrus77%
powdery69%
white floral61%
floral100%
white floral92%
citrus84%
green77%
rose69%
patchouli61%
Scent match71%Closely related · both floral, green and citrus
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
TeaBergamot
Heart
OrchidFreesiaJasmine SambacRose de Mai
Base
PatchouliMusk
Top
TeaBergamotOsmanthus
Heart
Orange BlossomFreesiaRoseOrchidJasmine
Base
MuskPatchouli
InformationalShared notesTea, Bergamot, Orchid and Freesia. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring81
Summer31
Fall100
Winter69
Day100
Night92
Spring14
Summer29
Fall100
Winter86
Day100
Night83
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#18,085
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews6
Overall rank#54,959
PerfumerCarlos Benaïm, Dominique Ropion, Domitille Michalon Bertier, Olivier Polge
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerRamsHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotRams by Blend Oud opens with crisp bergamot and black tea before settling into an expansive floral heart of Jasmine Sambac, orchid, and Rose de Mai. Its dry-down rests on earthy patchouli and musk. It wears best during cool autumn evenings when you want a rich floral presence with serious depth.
Reviews →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…
Reviews →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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Rams or Flowerbomb Black Sparkle?
Rams takes 3 of 5 categories. Rams is rated 4.10/5 from 49 votes; Flowerbomb Black Sparkle is rated 4.00/5 from 20 votes. Choose Rams for a floral and patchouli character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Flowerbomb Black Sparkle for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Rams or Flowerbomb Black Sparkle?
Flowerbomb Black Sparkle lasts longest (Flowerbomb Black Sparkle 68/100, Rams 63/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Rams or Flowerbomb Black Sparkle?
Flowerbomb Black Sparkle projects furthest (Flowerbomb Black Sparkle 72/100, Rams 66/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Rams and Flowerbomb Black Sparkle smell similar?
Closely related: a 71% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, green and citrus accords. Common notes include Tea, Bergamot, Orchid and Freesia.
Is Rams or Flowerbomb Black Sparkle better for summer or winter?
Rams suits daytime wear; Flowerbomb Black Sparkle suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Rams and Flowerbomb Black Sparkle?
Rams has top notes of Tea and Bergamot, heart notes of Orchid, Freesia, Jasmine Sambac and Rose de Mai, 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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