Viktor&Rolf Flowerbomb vs ALT. Fragrances Petal Explosion

Viktor&Rolf Flowerbomb is the original. ALT. Fragrances Petal Explosion is an alternative catalogued on The Scent Atlas.

At a glance

ALT. Fragrances Petal Explosion costs £33, while Viktor&Rolf Flowerbomb costs from £118.45 · 100ml. They share 4 of the 11 notes listed for ALT. Fragrances Petal Explosion. Atlas ratings, which include Atlas AI Analysis, give ALT. Fragrances Petal Explosion 7.8 for longevity, 7.2 for projection and 8.0 for value for money, against 7.7, 7.3 and 7.1 for Viktor&Rolf Flowerbomb on Parfumo.

Viktor&Rolf Flowerbomb

Flowerbomb layers tea, bergamot and freesia over a generous heart of jasmine, orchid and rose. Amber, cashmeran and patchouli create a warm foundation, giving the fragrance its recognisable combination of floral abundance, enveloping sweetness and a deeper, softly woody finish as it develops.

ALT. Fragrances Petal Explosion

Petal Explosion is ALT. Fragrances' comparison to Viktor & Rolf Flowerbomb, the explosive white floral gourmand that's defined its category since 2005.

Viktor&Rolf Flowerbomb bottleALT. Fragrances Petal Explosion, dupe of Viktor&Rolf Flowerbomb

Comparison

Viktor&Rolf Flowerbomb (original)ALT. Fragrances Petal Explosion
Overall7.3 / 107.9/10 · 1 review
Longevity7.7 / 107.8/10
Projection7.3 / 107.2/10
Value for money7.1 / 108.0/10
Scent accuracyReference fragrance8.5/10
PriceFrom £118.45 · 100ml · EDP£33
ConcentrationEDPExtrait
GenderFeminineFeminine

Original scores come from Parfumo community ratings. Dupe scores come from Scent Atlas community ratings and Atlas AI Analysis. The two sources may rate differently, so treat this as a guide, not a like for like test. Scores checked: 10 October 2026.

  • Source: parfumo.com

Notes Comparison

Compare the note structure of both fragrances and see which notes they share.

Viktor&Rolf Flowerbomb

Top Notes

  • Tea
  • Bergamot
  • Freesia

Heart Notes

  • Sambac Jasmine
  • Cattleya Orchid
  • Centifolia Rose

Base Notes

  • Amber
  • Cashmeran
  • Patchouli

ALT. Fragrances Petal Explosion

Top Notes

  • Tea
  • Bergamot
  • Osmanthus

Heart Notes

  • Orchid
  • Rose
  • Freesia
  • Jasmine
  • Orange Blossom

Base Notes

  • Patchouli
  • Musk
  • Vanilla

Shared Notes

  • Tea
  • Bergamot
  • Freesia
  • Patchouli

4 shared notes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does ALT. Fragrances Petal Explosion smell like Viktor&Rolf Flowerbomb?

ALT. Fragrances Petal Explosion shares 4 notes with Viktor&Rolf Flowerbomb: Tea, Bergamot, Freesia and Patchouli. Atlas ratings give ALT. Fragrances Petal Explosion 8.5 out of 10 for scent accuracy.

How do the prices of Viktor&Rolf Flowerbomb and ALT. Fragrances Petal Explosion compare?

Viktor&Rolf Flowerbomb costs from £118.45 · 100ml. ALT. Fragrances Petal Explosion costs £33.

Does ALT. Fragrances Petal Explosion last longer than Viktor&Rolf Flowerbomb?

Atlas ratings give ALT. Fragrances Petal Explosion 7.8 out of 10 for longevity, against 7.7 out of 10 for Viktor&Rolf Flowerbomb on Parfumo.

Does ALT. Fragrances Petal Explosion project more than Viktor&Rolf Flowerbomb?

Atlas ratings give ALT. Fragrances Petal Explosion 7.2 out of 10 for projection, against 7.3 out of 10 for Viktor&Rolf Flowerbomb on Parfumo.

Which notes are different between Viktor&Rolf Flowerbomb and ALT. Fragrances Petal Explosion?

ALT. Fragrances Petal Explosion lists Osmanthus, Orchid, Rose, Jasmine, Orange Blossom, Musk and Vanilla that Viktor&Rolf Flowerbomb does not. Viktor&Rolf Flowerbomb lists Sambac Jasmine, Cattleya Orchid, Centifolia Rose, Amber and Cashmeran that ALT. Fragrances Petal Explosion does not.

Is ALT. Fragrances Petal Explosion better value than Viktor&Rolf Flowerbomb?

Atlas ratings give ALT. Fragrances Petal Explosion 8.0 out of 10 for value for money, against 7.1 out of 10 for Viktor&Rolf Flowerbomb on Parfumo.

Is ALT. Fragrances Petal Explosion the same strength and gender as Viktor&Rolf Flowerbomb?

Viktor&Rolf Flowerbomb is EDP and listed as Feminine. ALT. Fragrances Petal Explosion is Extrait and listed as Feminine.

Atlas ratings combine Scent Atlas community ratings with Atlas AI Analysis. Original scores come from Parfumo community ratings.

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