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Rams vs Flowerbomb Crystal Edition 2013

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

Updated 96 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rams takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Rams

    Choose it for a floral and patchouli character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Flowerbomb Crystal Edition 2013

    Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Rams5/7
Flowerbomb Crystal Edition 20132/7
Ratings & consensus
Flowerbomb Crystal Edition 2013
Community sentiment
Flowerbomb Crystal Edition 2013
Longevity
Rams
Sillage & projection
Rams
Value for money
Rams
Versatility
Rams
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Rams

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
RamsBlend Oud
Flowerbomb Crystal Edition 2013Viktor&Rolf
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.10/ 5 · 49 votes
Have 40%Had 23%Want 38%
4.32/ 5 · 47 votes
Have 27%Had 17%Want 56%
Category winnerFlowerbomb Crystal Edition 2013Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
47%Love
29%Like
14%Ok
8%Dislike
2%Hate

49 votes

45%Love
45%Like
9%Ok
2%Dislike
0%Hate

47 votes

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

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityRams

SillageRams

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value51
¤ Price value38
Category winnerRamsBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
patchouli92%
green84%
citrus77%
powdery69%
white floral61%
floral100%
white floral92%
patchouli84%
fruity77%
citrus69%
woody61%
Scent match63%Closely related · both floral, patchouli and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
TeaBergamot
Heart
OrchidFreesiaJasmine SambacRose de Mai
Base
PatchouliMusk
Top
OsmanthusTeaBergamot
Heart
OrchidJasmineFreesiaRoseOrange Blossom
Base
PatchouliMusk
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 season
Spring81
Summer31
Fall100
Winter69
Day100
Night92
Spring35
Summer12
Fall94
Winter100
Day100
Night76
Category winnerRamsMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex27
Women73
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,085

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#34,069

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerRamsHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Rams 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 →

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…

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 Crystal Edition 2013?

Rams takes 5 of 7 categories. Rams is rated 4.10/5 from 49 votes; Flowerbomb Crystal Edition 2013 is rated 4.32/5 from 47 votes. Choose Rams for a floral and patchouli character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Flowerbomb Crystal Edition 2013 for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Rams or Flowerbomb Crystal Edition 2013?

They last about the same: Rams 63/100, Flowerbomb Crystal Edition 2013 61/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Rams or Flowerbomb Crystal Edition 2013?

Rams projects furthest (Rams 66/100, Flowerbomb Crystal Edition 2013 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Rams and Flowerbomb Crystal Edition 2013 smell similar?

Closely related: a 63% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, patchouli and white floral accords. Common notes include Tea, Bergamot, Orchid and Freesia.

Is Rams or Flowerbomb Crystal Edition 2013 better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Rams and Flowerbomb Crystal Edition 2013?

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 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.

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