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Viktor & Rolf Spicebomb Night Vision Eau de Parfum fragrance
Viktor & Rolf

Viktor & Rolf Spicebomb Night Vision Eau de Parfum

EDP Masculine · 2020 · by Nathalie Lorson, Pierre Negrin
7.0 /10

Viktor & Rolf Spicebomb Night Vision Eau de Parfum scores 8/10 for longevity and performs best in Cold conditions.

Best in Cold 8/10 longevity
From USD 90–150From EUR 83–138From GBP 71–119From PKR 18,000–30,000From AED 300–500From INR 7,470–12,450From SAR 338–563
8 Longevity
7 Sillage
7 Versatility
7 Value
6.4 Climate Avg

Fragrance Notes

Aromatic Green Warm Spicy Woody
Fragrance Note PyramidTOP NOTES0–30 min1Green Apple2Lemon3Black Spic…NutmegHEART NOTES30–120 min1Clary Sage2Mastic3IncenseChilli Pep…BASE NOTES2h+1Pistachio2Woody Notes3Fir BalsamCedarPatchouli
Top Notes — first impression, 0–30 min

Heart Notes — the core, 30 min – 2 hrs

Base Notes — the foundation, 2 hrs+
Accord ProfileAromaticGreenWarm SpicyWoodyCitrusACCORDPROFILE

Occasions & Seasons

Best For
Evening Dating Clubbing
Seasons
Autumn Winter

Climate Performance

Avg 6.4 / 10
Extreme Heat
4/10
Average
45°C and above
Riyadh, Jacobabad, Kuwait City, Phoenix
Hot & Humid
5/10
Average
Around 35°C with high humidity
Dubai, Karachi, Mumbai, Miami
Warm & Dry
6/10
Good
Around 30°C with low humidity
Lahore, Delhi, Muscat, Los Angeles
Mild
8/10
Excellent
Around 20°C
Islamabad, Bangalore, London, San Francisco
Cold
9/10
Excellent
Below 10°C
Murree, Shimla, Moscow, New York

Expert Analysis

What Makes It Unique

A deeper, more intense interpretation of Night Vision, focusing on rich green, spicy, and woody notes with a surprising pistachio twist.

Pakistan & GCC Perspective

Its warm and dense composition is best suited for cooler climates and evening wear, not ideal for hot daytime conditions.

How It Compares

A darker, more sophisticated flanker of the original Spicebomb, offering a nocturnal and mysterious allure for colder months.

The Controversy

The Night Vision line, initially an EDT, faced criticism for being too generic. The EDP aims to rectify this with increased depth and unique notes.

What Is Viktor & Rolf Spicebomb Night Vision Eau de Parfum?

Viktor & Rolf Viktor & Rolf Spicebomb Night Vision Eau de Parfum is one of the most recognisable designer fragrances on the market — an EDP that occupies the rare space where commercial reach and genuine quality intersect. Launched in 2020, it has shaped how mainstream perfumery is understood from Paris counters to Dubai malls. Its Aromatic, Green, Warm Spicy, Woody, Citrus profile reads effortlessly across cultures, climates, and dress codes.

A deeper, more intense interpretation of Night Vision, focusing on rich green, spicy, and woody notes with a surprising pistachio twist.

Viktor & Rolf Spicebomb Night Vision Eau de Parfum Notes Breakdown

Viktor & Rolf Spicebomb Night Vision Eau de Parfum opens with Green Apple, Lemon, Black Spices and Nutmeg — an assertive first impression that carries across a room. As the opening settles, the composition pivots to its heart of Clary Sage, Mastic, Incense and Chilli Pepper. The final act — the part that outlasts the working day — is Pistachio, Woody Notes, Fir Balsam, Cedar and Patchouli.

Strip it back to the bones and the profile reads Aromatic, Green, Warm Spicy, Woody, Citrus — easy to place and easy to wear.

Longevity & Projection: Viktor & Rolf Spicebomb Night Vision Eau de Parfum on the Clock

Longevity (8/10): Viktor & Rolf Spicebomb Night Vision Eau de Parfum delivers strong longevity for EDP. On most skin types expect 8–12 hours. A single morning application typically carries through well into the evening without reinforcement.

Sillage (7/10): Viktor & Rolf Spicebomb Night Vision Eau de Parfum projects as a confident aura, detectable by those nearby. Application to pulse points — wrists, neck, and behind the ears — maximises projection without overwhelming the room.

Versatility (7/10): Viktor & Rolf Spicebomb Night Vision Eau de Parfum is context-aware, performing well across a range of situations without feeling mismatched. From casual daytime to formal evening, it adapts without feeling out of place.

Value (7/10): Pricing at around $90 feels appropriate for what you get — neither a bargain nor an overreach.

Climate Performance: Where Viktor & Rolf Spicebomb Night Vision Eau de Parfum Works Best

Of the five climate zones we score, Viktor & Rolf Spicebomb Night Vision Eau de Parfum does best in cold (Murree, New York) at 9/10 — it keeps its shape there instead of turning sharp or fading fast. The number to watch is extreme heat (Riyadh, Phoenix) at 4/10, where you are better off reaching for something else.

Its warm and dense composition is best suited for cooler climates and evening wear, not ideal for hot daytime conditions.

Its average across all five zones is 6.4/10 — broad enough to wear most of the year without second-guessing the weather.

To see how it ranks against every other fragrance for your conditions, run the Climate Matcher.

When to Wear Viktor & Rolf Spicebomb Night Vision Eau de Parfum

Viktor & Rolf Spicebomb Night Vision Eau de Parfum is best suited to Evening, Dating, Clubbing. Its projection is calibrated for the occasions listed — confident enough to register, controlled enough to remain appropriate in close quarters.

Seasonally, Viktor & Rolf Spicebomb Night Vision Eau de Parfum performs best in Autumn, Winter. The climate data supports this range, though performance at the extremes — deep cold or intense heat — may vary.

A darker, more sophisticated flanker of the original Spicebomb, offering a nocturnal and mysterious allure for colder months.

Viktor & Rolf Spicebomb Night Vision Eau de Parfum Price Guide

Internationally, Viktor & Rolf Spicebomb Night Vision Eau de Parfum sits at $90–$150. That is mainstream designer territory — an accessible price for a fragrance intended for regular rotation.

Regional pricing: PKR 18,000–30,000 in Pakistan, AED 300–500 in the UAE. The currency switcher at the top of this page converts every price on the site — EUR, GBP, SAR and more — using current rates.

Where to buy: Internationally: Major Retailers, Online. GCC/UAE: Sephora, Faces, Department Stores. Pakistan: Leading Perfumeries, Online.

Verdict

Viktor & Rolf Spicebomb Night Vision Eau de Parfum earns its place in the conversation through consistent performance, a clear identity, and data that backs the reputation.

An overall 7/10 puts Viktor & Rolf Spicebomb Night Vision Eau de Parfum in solid-but-situational territory: strong where it is strong, ordinary elsewhere. Match it to the right season and occasion and it pays off.

The Night Vision line, initially an EDT, faced criticism for being too generic. The EDP aims to rectify this with increased depth and unique notes.

Still deciding? Put it head-to-head against anything else in the database — scores, notes and prices side by side.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does Viktor & Rolf Spicebomb Night Vision Eau de Parfum last?

Viktor & Rolf Spicebomb Night Vision Eau de Parfum has a longevity score of 8/10. On average skin, expect 8–12 hours. Performance can vary with skin type, application method, and ambient temperature — heat accelerates diffusion while dry skin absorbs fragrance faster.

Is Viktor & Rolf Spicebomb Night Vision Eau de Parfum worth the price?

At around $90, Viktor & Rolf Spicebomb Night Vision Eau de Parfum by Viktor & Rolf is fairly priced for what it delivers. Its performance scores, climate range, and composition quality make it a strong value proposition.

What does Viktor & Rolf Spicebomb Night Vision Eau de Parfum smell like?

Viktor & Rolf Spicebomb Night Vision Eau de Parfum is characterised by Aromatic, Green, Warm Spicy, Woody, Citrus accords. Opening with Green Apple and Lemon, the heart revolves around Clary Sage and Mastic, settling into a base of Pistachio and Woody Notes.

Is Viktor & Rolf Spicebomb Night Vision Eau de Parfum good for hot or humid weather?

Viktor & Rolf Spicebomb Night Vision Eau de Parfum was not designed for extreme heat (score: 5/10). In genuinely hot climates, reserve it for cooled indoor environments or evening wear.

Is Viktor & Rolf Spicebomb Night Vision Eau de Parfum for men or women?

Viktor & Rolf Spicebomb Night Vision Eau de Parfum is marketed as a Masculine fragrance. Fragrance gender classifications are marketing constructs. Wear what you love.