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Vicebomb vs Velvet Candy

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

Updated 1,582 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Velvet Candy takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Vicebomb

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

  • Velvet Candy

    Choose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Vicebomb1/5
Velvet Candy4/5
Ratings & consensus
Velvet Candy
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Velvet Candy
Sillage & projection
Velvet Candy
Value for money
Velvet Candy
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
Velvet CandyCamara Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.07/ 5 · 1,562 votes
Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%
4.35/ 5 · 20 votes
Have 23%Had 3%Want 73%
Category winnerVelvet CandyRating 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

55%Love
35%Like
5%Ok
0%Dislike
5%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity81
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ Longevity89
〰 Sillage83
♥ Love / hate84
Category winners

LongevityVelvet Candy

SillageVelvet Candy

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value71
¤ Price value94
Category winnerVelvet CandyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
vanilla86%
cherry72%
fruity58%
amber44%
caramel30%
woody100%
sweet92%
vanilla84%
amber77%
fruity69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match52%Some overlap · both sweet, vanilla and fruity

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
Top1 to 2 hours
RumMarshmallowYlang-YlangPearVanilla
Heart3 to 5 hours
Bubble GumJasmineLabdanumJellybeanCaramel
Base8 to 12+ hours
Cashmere WoodVetiverSandalwoodPatchouliSugarTonka
InformationalShared notesCaramel, Vanilla, Sugar and Ylang-Ylang. Durations are only published for Velvet Candy, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring71
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring71
Summer71
Fall100
Winter90
Day94
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men2
Unisex34
Women64
Men0
Unisex4
Women96
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#325

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews363

Overall rank#31,696

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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Velvet Candy by Camara Perfumes is an unapologetic, confection-style scent that pairs boozy richness with sugary treats. It opens with dark rum poured over fluffy marshmallow, sweet pear, and creamy ylang-ylang. The center quickly turns playful, revealing sticky bubble gum, chewy jellybean, and buttery caramel tempere…

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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.

Recent comparisons

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Vicebomb or Velvet Candy?

Velvet Candy takes 4 of 5 categories. Vicebomb is rated 4.07/5 from 1,562 votes; Velvet Candy is rated 4.35/5 from 20 votes. Choose Vicebomb for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Velvet Candy for a woody and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Vicebomb or Velvet Candy?

Velvet Candy lasts longest (Velvet Candy 89/100, Vicebomb 81/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Vicebomb or Velvet Candy?

Velvet Candy projects furthest (Velvet Candy 83/100, Vicebomb 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Vicebomb and Velvet Candy smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, vanilla and fruity accords. Common notes include Caramel, Vanilla, Sugar and Ylang-Ylang.

Is Vicebomb or Velvet Candy better for summer or winter?

Velvet Candy suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Vicebomb and Velvet Candy?

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. Velvet Candy has top notes of Rum, Marshmallow, Ylang-Ylang and Pear, heart notes of Bubble Gum, Jasmine, Labdanum and Jellybean, a base of Cashmere Wood, Vetiver, Sandalwood and Patchouli.

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