Fragrance comparison

Vanitas Eau de Toilette vs Flowerbomb Limited Edition 2011

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 843 ratings analysed

3 wins

Vanitas Eau de Toilette

Versace

3.89827 votes

Rank #26,972 FloralFruity

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60%scent match

Closely related

Flowerbomb Limited Edition 2011

Viktor&Rolf

4.2516 votes

Rank #41,500 FloralPatchouli

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vanitas Eau de Toilette takes 3 of 5 categories.

Vanitas Eau de Toilette
Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Flowerbomb Limited Edition 2011
Choose it for a floral and patchouli character. Wins on ratings & consensus and longevity. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Vanitas Eau de Toilette3/5

Flowerbomb Limited Edition 20112/5

Ratings & consensus: Flowerbomb Limited Edition 2011
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Flowerbomb Limited Edition 2011
Sillage & projection: Vanitas Eau de Toilette
Value for money: Vanitas Eau de Toilette
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Vanitas Eau de Toilette

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Vanitas Eau de ToiletteVersace

Flowerbomb Limited Edition 2011Viktor&Rolf

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.89/ 5 · 827 votes

Have 61%Had 39%Want 0%

4.25/ 5 · 16 votes

Have 37%Had 25%Want 38%

Category winnerFlowerbomb Limited Edition 2011Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

55%Like

4%Ok

15%Dislike

1%Hate

827 votes

38%Love

50%Like

13%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityFlowerbomb Limited Edition 2011

SillageVanitas Eau de Toilette

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value55

¤ Price value50

Category winnerVanitas Eau de ToiletteBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

fruity83%

rose65%

white floral48%

green30%

floral100%

patchouli92%

white floral84%

fruity77%

woody69%

rose61%

Scent match60%Closely related · both floral, fruity and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

FreesiaRose

Heart2-3 hrs

OsmanthusTiare Flower

Base4-6 hrs

TeaCedar

Top

OsmanthusTeaBergamot

Heart

OrchidJasmineRoseFreesiaNeroli

Base

PatchouliMusk

InformationalShared notesFreesia, Rose, Osmanthus and Tea. Durations are only published for Vanitas Eau de Toilette, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter20

Day100

Night32

Spring40

Summer10

Fall90

Winter100

Day100

Night92

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex6

Women94

Work 40%Casual 35%Date 18%Party 8%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,972

PerfumerDora Baghriche

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#41,500

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

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerVanitas Eau de ToiletteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Crisp freesia cuts through the air first. It feels brisk and clean, like opening a sunlit window onto a dewy morning terrace in late April. Versace Vanitas Eau de Toilette strips away the thick tropical heaviness of the original 2011 release. In its place, perfumer Dora Baghriche built a translucent floral centered on…

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Viktor&Rolf Flowerbomb Limited Edition 2011 hits the air with a massive, sugary burst of floral sweetness that immediately commands attention. The initial spray delivers a bright splash of bergamot paired with a distinct tea note, though the green tea freshness is quickly overtaken by a heavy, syrupy orchid. As it set…

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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, Vanitas Eau de Toilette or Flowerbomb Limited Edition 2011?

Vanitas Eau de Toilette takes 3 of 5 categories. Vanitas Eau de Toilette is rated 3.89/5 from 827 votes; Flowerbomb Limited Edition 2011 is rated 4.25/5 from 16 votes. Choose Vanitas Eau de Toilette for a floral and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Flowerbomb Limited Edition 2011 for a floral and patchouli character. Wins on ratings & consensus and longevity. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Vanitas Eau de Toilette or Flowerbomb Limited Edition 2011?

Flowerbomb Limited Edition 2011 lasts longest (Flowerbomb Limited Edition 2011 73/100, Vanitas Eau de Toilette 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Vanitas Eau de Toilette or Flowerbomb Limited Edition 2011?

Vanitas Eau de Toilette projects furthest (Vanitas Eau de Toilette 56/100, Flowerbomb Limited Edition 2011 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Vanitas Eau de Toilette and Flowerbomb Limited Edition 2011 smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, fruity and white floral accords. Common notes include Freesia, Rose, Osmanthus and Tea.

Is Vanitas Eau de Toilette or Flowerbomb Limited Edition 2011 better for summer or winter?

Vanitas Eau de Toilette suits daytime wear; Flowerbomb Limited Edition 2011 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Vanitas Eau de Toilette and Flowerbomb Limited Edition 2011?

Vanitas Eau de Toilette has top notes of Freesia and Rose, heart notes of Osmanthus and Tiare Flower, a base of Tea and Cedar. Flowerbomb Limited Edition 2011 has top notes of Osmanthus, Tea and Bergamot, heart notes of Orchid, Jasmine, Rose and Freesia, a base of Patchouli and Musk.