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Viktor & Rolf · Est. 2023

Spicebomb Infrared Eau de Parfum Viktor&Rolf

Spicebomb Infrared opens with a sharp, almost medicinal heat—cinnamon and pink pepper colliding in a bright, prickly burst that feels more laboratory than pastry shop.

ConcentrationEau de Parfum
Formasculine
Released2023
Perfumerunknown
Statusenriched
2023 · Eau de Parfum
cin·bla·lea·mus
Rating
4.3
0.6k reviews
Fig. 01

The scent fingerprint

Visualization — constellation
basehearttopcitrusfloralfruitygourmandpowderyamberywoodysmokychyprearomaticgreenaquaticspicy

Weighted by intensity across 5 accords.

Every perfume in Sillage is represented as a distribution across canonical accord slugs — a lingua franca for scent. Two fragrances with overlapping fingerprints are scent-twins, even if they share no literal note.

  • Cinnamon
    80
  • Black Pepper
    75
  • Leather
    65
  • Musk
    15
  • Ozonic
    10

By the editors · 2 min readSpicebomb Infrared opens with a sharp, almost medicinal heat—cinnamon and pink pepper colliding in a bright, prickly burst that feels more laboratory than pastry shop. The spice here isn't warm or sweet; it's crackling and astringent, like the first breath of cold air laced with something faintly industrial.

As it settles, leather emerges—not the plush suede of classic accords, but something more resinous and taut. The composition tilts toward synthetic clarity rather than natural complexity, maintaining its angular edge throughout. The interplay between spice and leather never quite softens into smoothness.

This is Viktor & Rolf's familiar bombastic approach stripped down to essentials: loud, modern, unapologetically synthetic. It suits someone who wants presence without subtlety, a fragrance that announces itself in sharp strokes rather than whispers. Urban, direct, and deliberately intense.

Filed: Viktor & RolfSillage · vol. I
Fig. 02

Scent twins

Computed via accord overlap