Fragrance comparison

VF Ballet vs Bombe de Mimosa

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 94 ratings analysed

VF Ballet

We Pink

3.8693 votes

Rank #37,201 RoseFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

48%scent match

Some overlap

Bombe de Mimosa

Sentir

5.001 votes

Rank #53,781 Yellow FloralFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

VF Ballet
Choose it for a rose and floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Bombe de Mimosa
Choose it for a yellow floral and floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

VF Ballet2/4

Bombe de Mimosa2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Bombe de Mimosa
Sillage & projection: Bombe de Mimosa
Value for money: VF Ballet
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: VF Ballet

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

VF BalletWe Pink

Bombe de MimosaSentir

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.86/ 5 · 93 votes

Have 68%Had 9%Want 24%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 8%Had 0%Want 92%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

37%Love

32%Like

17%Ok

9%Dislike

5%Hate

93 votes

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity49

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityBombe de Mimosa

SillageBombe de Mimosa

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value76

¤ Price value25

Category winnerVF BalletBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

floral83%

honey65%

sweet48%

musky30%

yellow floral100%

floral90%

white floral80%

musky70%

rose60%

powdery50%

Scent match48%Some overlap · both floral, rose and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Pink PepperBergamotMandarin OrangeRaspberry

Heart

RoseYlang YlangLily-of-the-ValleyViolet

Base

HoneyMuskPatchouliAmber

Top

Black CurrantMandarin OrangePeach

Heart

Ylang YlangJasmineMimosaRoseRaspberry

Base

MuskPatchouliVanillaHoney

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Raspberry, Rose and Ylang Ylang. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter46

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer50

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#37,201

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#53,781

PerfumerMichael Gibson

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerVF BalletHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

VF Ballet opens with a sharp burst of pink pepper and mandarin orange, which cuts through the immediate sweetness of raspberry. Within fifteen minutes, the citrus fades to reveal a dense bouquet of ylang ylang and rose. The base relies on a thick, warm honey note that anchors the floral elements to the skin. It suits …

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Bombe de Mimosa by Sentir delivers a bright splash of yellow florals and sun-warmed fruit. It pairs sweet peach and mandarin orange with a thick base of honey and vanilla. This scent suits casual daytime wear when you want a cheerful floral aura that stays soft.

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, VF Ballet or Bombe de Mimosa?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. VF Ballet is rated 3.86/5 from 93 votes; Bombe de Mimosa is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose VF Ballet for a rose and floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Bombe de Mimosa for a yellow floral and floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, VF Ballet or Bombe de Mimosa?

Bombe de Mimosa lasts longest (Bombe de Mimosa 60/100, VF Ballet 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, VF Ballet or Bombe de Mimosa?

Bombe de Mimosa projects furthest (Bombe de Mimosa 50/100, VF Ballet 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do VF Ballet and Bombe de Mimosa smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, rose and musky accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Raspberry, Rose and Ylang Ylang.

Is VF Ballet or Bombe de Mimosa better for summer or winter?

Bombe de Mimosa suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in VF Ballet and Bombe de Mimosa?

VF Ballet has top notes of Pink Pepper, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Raspberry, heart notes of Rose, Ylang Ylang, Lily-of-the-Valley and Violet, a base of Honey, Musk, Patchouli and Amber. Bombe de Mimosa has top notes of Black Currant, Mandarin Orange and Peach, heart notes of Ylang Ylang, Jasmine, Mimosa and Rose, a base of Musk, Patchouli, Vanilla and Honey.