Bonbon — Viktor & Rolf
Viktor & Rolf

Bonbon

  • For women
  • Eau de Parfum
  • 2014

Bonbon, signed Viktor & Rolf, is an addictive and generous gourmand fragrance. It opens on mandarin, grapefruit and blackcurrant, reveals caramel, orange blossom and jasmine at its heart and rests on a base of sandalwood, amber and white musk.

Main accords

Pyramid & evolution

Unofficial sources Data drawn from unofficial sources, not from the house: this pyramid (like the year and gender shown) may contain discrepancies.

  1. Opening First minutes

    Mandarin · Grapefruit · Blackcurrant

  2. Heart ~30 min to 2 h

    Caramel · Orange blossom · Jasmine

  3. Base Several hours

    Sandalwood · Amber · White musk

What its composition says

  • 3 materials on top, 3 in the heart, 3 in the base: the three stages are of comparable size.
  • Caramel: barely 3.1% of the catalogue contains it, which makes it the rarest material in its palette.
  • White musk: conversely, one of the most widely used materials in the catalogue — 50% of the analysed perfumes contain it.
  • Citrus, floral, gourmand, woody, amber, musky and fruity: 7 registers of raw materials share its palette, with citrus supplying 2 of 9.

Frequencies measured on the Olfact catalogue only.

Scent profile

Estimates derived from the composition — not measured.

Wear time Good
7 to 9 h estimated on skin
Projection Generous
fills a room

Ideal seasons

  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Autumn
  • Winter

Time of day

  • Day
  • Evening

At ease in mild weather, 15 to 22 °C (59 to 72 °F).

Strengths

  • Gourmand comfort, warm and reassuring.

Avoid if…

  • sweet, gourmand perfumes are not your cup of tea.

Bonbon by Viktor & Rolf appeals through its comforting gourmandise: an addictive sweetness worn like an unashamed guilty pleasure.

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