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Viktor&Rolf

Spicebomb Extreme

Spicebomb Extreme by Viktor&Rolf is a Oriental Spicy fragrance for men

The Quick Read

A community favourite — a vanilla, tobacco composition with a warm spicy undertone. Voted best for fall and winter wear, leaning masculine.

intense warmthoriental spicepowerhouse blendcold-weather companionbold and confident
4.49· 16,656 Ratings
Created byCarlos Benaïm
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Longevity
8.2
Sillage
6.5
Best Time
🌙Night67%
Seasons
🍂 ❄️Fall/Winter
The Story

Launched in 2015 by Viktor&Rolf, Spicebomb Extreme is a bold and powerful oriental spicy fragrance that intensifies the original Spicebomb's signature blend of spice, tobacco, and vanilla. Created by perfumers Carlos Benaïm and Jean-Christophe Hérault, this composition delivers an intense warmth with its strong cinnamon and powdery notes, making it ideal for colder weather. It has garnered widespread acclaim among enthusiasts as a successful 'extreme' flanker that lifts the original's accord into a powerhouse scent.

Scent Profile

Composition & Character

When to Wear

🌸
Spring
☀️
Summer
🍂
Fall
❄️
Winter
🌤️
Day
🌙
Night

Who Wears It

Masculine40%
Unisex40%
Feminine20%
Performance

How It Wears

Longevity
Very Weak480
Weak800
Moderate5.8k
Long16.0k
Eternal3.7k
Sillage
Intimate1.3k
Moderate9.4k
Strong16.0k
Enormous3.2k

Application Tips

Apply this fragrance to pulse points for maximum warmth and longevity. Given its strong presence, one or two sprays are usually enough. For best results, wear it during cooler weather when its intense notes can really shine.

03 · The Nose

Carlos Benaïm

Founding perfumer · 189 fragrances · b. 1949 · Moroccan-French

Carlos Benaïm portrait
The best fragrances are the ones that feel like they've always existed.

Carlos Benaïm is a master perfumer at IFF whose name may not be widely recognized outside the industry, yet his creations have shaped the olfactory landscape of the past four decades. Born in Tangier and raised between Morocco and Paris, he brings a multicultural sensibility to his work. He is the co-creator of iconic fragrances including Ralph Lauren Polo, Dolce & Gabbana Light Blue, and numerous compositions for Dior and YSL. Benaïm is revered within the trade as a perfumer's perfumer — technically flawless, endlessly creative.

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04 · Dossier

Edited by Scentsation Editorial

The story behind the bottle.

A cozy, heated room on a frosty evening, where the air is thick with spices and smoky tobacco.

Fig. 01 — Spicebomb Extreme, Viktor&Rolf

05 · Acquire

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06 · The Room

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