Bombshell Intense
vanilla up front, then floral, settling into cherry.
About
Bombshell Intense by Victoria's Secret is a Chypre Fruity fragrance for women. Bombshell Intense was launched in 2019. Top note is Cherry; middle note is Red Peony; base note is Vanilla.
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Wear Ledger
Opening · mid · drydownOlfactory readout
Accord mixWear intel
Community dataSkin chemistry varies. Sample before you blind-buy.
Wardrobe slot fits
Where it belongs- Best summer perfumes — Fresh accord profile fits heat and travel rotation.
- Best vanilla under $50 — Sweet accords need price-tier picks with honest drydown notes.
- Best office perfumes for men — Close projection reads desk-safe at two sprays.
- Best date night perfumes — Community votes lean evening wear.
Before you buy
Wear-tested answersWhat does Bombshell Intense smell like?
vanilla up front, then floral, settling into cherry. Dominant accords: vanilla, floral, cherry.
What notes are in Bombshell Intense?
Top: Cherry. Heart: Red Peony. Base: Vanilla.
How long does Bombshell Intense last?
Wearers tag this as moderate. Expect 4–6 hours for most people. Heavier application can stretch that.
Is Bombshell Intense loud?
Close reach on skin. Arm's-length projection. Fine at work with a light hand.
What season is Bombshell Intense best for?
Fall is the top pick (31%). Winter is second at 28%. Try it on skin in the season you're unsure about before a full bottle.
Day or night for Bombshell Intense?
Night wear leads at 56%. Day is a secondary pick at 44%.
Is Bombshell Intense for men or women?
Catalog lists it for men. On skin, 80% read it as female. Sample first if you're buying blind for someone else.
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