M
Fruity · 2022

Bombshell Magic

by Victoria's Secret
Rating4.1 ★ 178 votes
GenderWomen
Year2022
Price$$$$Designer
FruityPatchouliFloral
Best for springDaytime wearmoderate sillageModerate
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The pyramid

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Top / Heart / BaseThe three tiers of the pyramid: first impression, the character, and the long-lasting foundation.More in Learn →
4 notes
topfirst impression
Blackberry
heartthe character
Peony
basethe foundation
PatchouliVanilla

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
47
fleetingeternal
Sillage / projection
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ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →
30
intimateenormous
Price value60
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean6
femininemasculine

Accord radar

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
top 8
FruityPatchouliFloralVanillaSweetFreshRoseWoody
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 8
Fruity
Patchouli
Floral
Vanilla
Sweet
Fresh
Rose
Woody

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
1%
weak
23%
moderate
64%
long lasting
11%
eternal
1%
Sillage
intimate
20%
moderate
74%
strong
4%
enormous
2%
Season
spring
29%
summer
21%
fall
23%
winter
26%
Time of day
day
54%
night
46%
Gender
female
85%
more female
10%
unisex
2%
more male
2%
male
1%
Value
way overpriced
5%
overpriced
14%
ok
27%
good value
46%
great value
8%

Smells similar

by scent profile
90% match
Olympéa Flora Rabanne
Rabanne
rose
89% match
Flowerbomb Pretty Peony Viktor&Rolf
Viktor&Rolf
fruityfresh
89% match
Pulse NYC Beyoncé
Beyoncé
sweetpatchouli
89% match
Repetto Eau de Parfum Repetto
Repetto
fruitypatchouli

Similarity is based on note and accord overlap, not molecular analysis.

Where it sits

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How its notes pair

BlackberryPeonyVanillaPatchouli
topheartbase

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The Bombshell line

12 versions
Original2010Bombshell
More Citrus, Tropical
Less Patchouli
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2019Intense
More Cherry, Powdery
Less Fruity
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2018Seduction Eau de Parfum
More Musky, Aromatic
Less Fruity
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2020Passion
More Aromatic, Green
Less Patchouli
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2023Isle
More Marine, Coconut
Less Fruity
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2021Oud
More Oud, Leather
Less Fruity
Lasts longer · Projects more
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Differences come from accords and community votes on longevity and sillage.

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In plain words

The main accords of Bombshell Magic are fruity and patchouli. It opens with Blackberry, reveals Peony at its heart, and dries down to Patchouli and Vanilla. It lasts a moderate time and projects moderately; people reach for it in spring and winter, day or night.

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