Fragrance comparison

Vanitas Eau de Toilette vs Flowerbomb Mariage

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 861 ratings analysed

5 wins

Vanitas Eau de Toilette

Versace

3.89827 votes

Rank #26,972 FloralFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

Flowerbomb Mariage

Viktor&Rolf

3.8234 votes

Rank #50,166 FloralWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vanitas Eau de Toilette takes 5 of 7 categories.

Vanitas Eau de Toilette
Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Flowerbomb Mariage
Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Vanitas Eau de Toilette5/7

Flowerbomb Mariage1/7

Ratings & consensus: Vanitas Eau de Toilette
Community sentiment: Vanitas Eau de Toilette
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Vanitas Eau de Toilette
Value for money: Vanitas Eau de Toilette
Versatility: Flowerbomb Mariage
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 MariageViktor&Rolf

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.89/ 5 · 827 votes

Have 61%Had 39%Want 0%

3.82/ 5 · 34 votes

Have 34%Had 12%Want 55%

Category winnerVanitas Eau de ToiletteRating 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

26%Love

41%Like

21%Ok

12%Dislike

0%Hate

34 votes

Category winnerVanitas Eau de ToiletteMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageVanitas Eau de Toilette

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value55

¤ Price value43

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%

white floral92%

patchouli84%

citrus77%

woody69%

musky61%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both floral 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

TeaOsmanthusBergamot

Heart

Orange BlossomRoseJasmineFreesiaOrchid

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

Spring100

Summer73

Fall64

Winter73

Day100

Night100

Category winnerFlowerbomb MariageMost 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#50,166

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 launches Flowerbomb Mariage as a celebration of white flowers and sweet citrus. It opens with the crispness of bergamot and a distinctive herbal tea note, which cuts through the initial sweetness. As it settles, orange blossom and jasmine take center stage, creating a dense floral bouquet on your skin. The…

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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 Mariage?

Vanitas Eau de Toilette takes 5 of 7 categories. Vanitas Eau de Toilette is rated 3.89/5 from 827 votes; Flowerbomb Mariage is rated 3.82/5 from 34 votes. Choose Vanitas Eau de Toilette for a floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Flowerbomb Mariage for a floral and white floral character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Vanitas Eau de Toilette or Flowerbomb Mariage?

They last about the same: Vanitas Eau de Toilette 58/100, Flowerbomb Mariage 58/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Vanitas Eau de Toilette or Flowerbomb Mariage?

Vanitas Eau de Toilette projects furthest (Vanitas Eau de Toilette 56/100, Flowerbomb Mariage 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Vanitas Eau de Toilette and Flowerbomb Mariage smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and white floral accords. Common notes include Freesia, Rose, Osmanthus and Tea.

Is Vanitas Eau de Toilette or Flowerbomb Mariage better for summer or winter?

For summer, Flowerbomb Mariage is the stronger pick. For winter, Flowerbomb Mariage is the stronger pick. Vanitas Eau de Toilette suits daytime wear; Flowerbomb Mariage suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Vanitas Eau de Toilette and Flowerbomb Mariage?

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 Mariage has top notes of Tea, Osmanthus and Bergamot, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Rose, Jasmine and Freesia, a base of Patchouli and Musk.