Fragrance comparison

Vicebomb vs Caramel Sea

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 1,562 ratings analysed

1 wins

Vicebomb

Simone Andreoli

4.071,562 votes

Rank #325 SweetVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

49%scent match

Some overlap

Caramel Sea

Champagne

—0 votes

Rank #82,084 CaramelSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vicebomb takes 1 of 1 categories.

Vicebomb
Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Caramel Sea
Choose it for a caramel and sweet character.

Vicebomb1/1

Caramel Sea0/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

VicebombSimone Andreoli

Caramel SeaChampagne

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.07/ 5 · 1,562 votes

Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 100%Had 0%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

44%Love

31%Like

16%Ok

7%Dislike

2%Hate

656 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity81

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value71

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

vanilla86%

cherry72%

fruity58%

amber44%

caramel30%

caramel100%

sweet92%

amber84%

vanilla77%

fresh69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both sweet, vanilla and caramel

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CherryRed FruitsCaramel

Heart

VanillaSugarYlang-Ylang

Base

TonkaAmberPrecious Woods

Top15-30 mins

SnowdropsLily-of-the-ValleySaltGrassSedgeFreesia

Heart2-4 hrs

Whipped CreamSugarLinden BlossomVanillaYlang-Ylang

Base6-8+ hrs

CaramelBenzoinSandalwoodWhite ChocolateAmberCedar

InformationalShared notesCaramel, Vanilla, Sugar and Ylang-Ylang. Durations are only published for Caramel Sea, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring71

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men2

Unisex34

Women64

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#325

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews363

Overall rank#82,084

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerVicebombHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Vicebomb is a rich cherry gourmand that opens syrupy, fruity and immediately sweet, then settles into vanilla cream, sugar and tonka with a warm ambered base. The overall effect is plush, dessert-like and noticeably feminine-leaning in wear, even though it is marketed as unisex. It makes the most sense in cooler weath…

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Caramel Sea by Champagne hits skin with an unexpected collision. The first spray delivers wet green grass, dewy lily of the valley, and a distinct punch of sea salt. Give it five minutes. Soon, the airy seaside breeze folds into thick whipped cream, spun sugar, and warm vanilla. It is savory and sweet all at once. 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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Vicebomb and Caramel Sea smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, vanilla and caramel accords. Common notes include Caramel, Vanilla, Sugar and Ylang-Ylang.

What are the notes in Vicebomb and Caramel Sea?

Vicebomb has top notes of Cherry, Red Fruits and Caramel, heart notes of Vanilla, Sugar and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Tonka, Amber and Precious Woods. Caramel Sea has top notes of Snowdrops, Lily-of-the-Valley, Salt and Grass, heart notes of Whipped Cream, Sugar, Linden Blossom and Vanilla, a base of Caramel, Benzoin, Sandalwood and White Chocolate.