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    Authentic Self Woman vs. Bombshell

    Clearly related
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    Authentic Self Woman rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Authentic Self Woman vs. Bombshell
    Authentic Self WomanBombshell
    ConcentrationEau de Toilette—
    Launched20232010
    GenderFemaleFemale
    PerfumerLinda ChineryAdriana Medina-Baez
    Best seasonSummerSpring

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Authentic Self Woman

    Citrus
    Fruity
    Sweet
    Musky
    Woody
    Floral
    White Floral
    Powdery

    Bombshell

    Fruity
    Sweet
    Fresh
    Citrus
    Floral
    Tropical
    White Floral
    Rose

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    PearRed Currant
    Passion FruitGrapefruitPineappleMandarinBig Strawberry
    Heart
    Lily of the ValleyJasmineFreesia
    PeonyVanilla OrchidRed BerriesJasmineLily of the Valley
    Base
    CedarwoodMuskSandalwood
    MuskWoody NotesOakmoss

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Authentic Self Woman vs. Bombshell
    Authentic Self WomanBombshell
    Score4/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    The opening wants to be liked, bright, fruity, easy. The drydown is where it gets interesting. Sandalwood and cedar meet skin musk in a warm handoff that lingers close. Not for filling rooms.Authentic Self Woman
    Bombshell earns its reputation as an approachable, consistently likeable scent. The tropical opening is its hook, but the musk-woody base is what keeps you coming back.Bombshell