Fragrance comparison

Thunder Feel vs Blooming Fire

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 516 ratings analysed

4 wins

Thunder Feel

Zara

3.7447 votes

Rank #15,915 FloralWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

31%scent match

Clearly different

Blooming Fire

Orebella · 2024

3.90469 votes

Rank #4,401 White FloralWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Thunder Feel takes 4 of 7 categories.

Thunder Feel
Choose it for a floral and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Blooming Fire
Choose it for a white floral and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Thunder Feel4/7

Blooming Fire3/7

Ratings & consensus: Blooming Fire
Community sentiment: Blooming Fire
Longevity: Thunder Feel
Sillage & projection: Thunder Feel
Value for money: Thunder Feel
Versatility: Thunder Feel
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Blooming Fire

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Thunder FeelZara

Blooming FireOrebella

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.74/ 5 · 47 votes

Have 42%Had 19%Want 39%

3.90/ 5 · 469 votes

Have 88%Had 12%Want 0%

Category winnerBlooming FireRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

24%Love

46%Like

3%Ok

27%Dislike

0%Hate

37 votes

41%Love

29%Like

15%Ok

9%Dislike

6%Hate

469 votes

Category winnerBlooming FireMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityThunder Feel

SillageThunder Feel

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value95

¤ Price value59

Category winnerThunder FeelBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

woody83%

rose65%

warm spicy48%

aromatic30%

white floral100%

warm spicy90%

tropical80%

woody70%

coconut60%

citrus50%

Scent match31%Clearly different · both woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Cardamom

Heart

Coranol

Base

Cedar

Top

BergamotCardamomCedarClove Leaf

Heart

Monoi OilJasmine

Base

Patchouli

InformationalShared notesCardamom and Cedar. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring90

Summer50

Fall100

Winter90

Day90

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter31

Day–

Night–

Category winnerThunder FeelMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men80

Unisex20

Women0

Men1

Unisex12

Women87

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,915

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews17

Overall rank#4,401

PerfumerClement Gavarry

Launched2024

Reviews113

Category winnerBlooming FireHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Thunder Feel by Zara opens with a punchy dose of spicy cardamom before sliding into a synthetic floral heart. It settles on the skin as a woody cedar fragrance that functions best for casual daily wear. While it mimics higher-end designer profiles, it remains a budget-friendly option for someone building a collection.

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Blooming Fire by Orebella brings a warm, tropical garden onto your skin. Bergamot and cardamom open the scent with a bright, spicy flash. It quickly melts into a creamy monoi and jasmine heart. A base of earthy patchouli keeps the white florals grounded. This scent is built for warm, humid summer days and casual sundr…

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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, Thunder Feel or Blooming Fire?

Thunder Feel takes 4 of 7 categories. Thunder Feel is rated 3.74/5 from 47 votes; Blooming Fire is rated 3.90/5 from 469 votes. Choose Thunder Feel for a floral and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Blooming Fire for a white floral and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Thunder Feel or Blooming Fire?

They last about the same: Thunder Feel 61/100, Blooming Fire 59/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Thunder Feel or Blooming Fire?

Thunder Feel projects furthest (Thunder Feel 59/100, Blooming Fire 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Thunder Feel and Blooming Fire smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Cardamom and Cedar.

Is Thunder Feel or Blooming Fire better for summer or winter?

For summer, Thunder Feel is the stronger pick. For winter, Thunder Feel is the stronger pick. Thunder Feel suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Thunder Feel and Blooming Fire?

Thunder Feel has top notes of Cardamom, heart notes of Coranol, a base of Cedar. Blooming Fire has top notes of Bergamot, Cardamom, Cedar and Clove Leaf, heart notes of Monoi Oil and Jasmine, a base of Patchouli.