Eau de Parfum
Created in 2021

Spicebomb Infrared Viktor&rolf

For Men
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2021
Strong
Sillage
Very Good
Longevity
Winter
Best Season
Evening
Best For

Fragrance Story

Spicebomb Infrared by Viktor&Rolf is a Oriental Spicy fragrance for men. Spicebomb Infrared was launched in 2021. Top notes are Red Fruits, Pink Pepper and Saffron; middle notes are Cinnamon and Red Pepper; base notes are Tobacco and Benzoin.

Composition Profile

warm spicy 100%
cinnamon 85%
tobacco 70%
sweet 60%
fruity 50%
soft spicy 40%
amber 35%
fresh 30%

About the Perfumer

Unknown Perfumer

Painting That Reflects Spicebomb Infrared Viktor&rolf

The Demon Seated by Mikhail Vrubel

The Demon Seated by Mikhail Vrubel, 1890

This evocative painting captures the complex, mysterious aura of the fragrance. The rich textures and contemplative mood mirror the fragrance's depth and striking presence, while the bold use of color reflects its distinctive character.

Classic Song That Matches Spicebomb Infrared Viktor&rolf

Song album cover

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924

Like Spicebomb Infrared Viktor&rolf, Gershwin's masterpiece seamlessly blends contrasting elements into a harmonious whole. The composition's elegant transitions between dynamic and serene passages mirror the fragrance's evolution on skin. Just as this scent brings together traditional and modern elements, "Rhapsody in Blue" merges classical structure with jazz improvisation, creating something sophisticated yet accessible—an auditory parallel to this fragrance's olfactory journey.

Fragrance Notes

Top Notes

The first impression, lasting 15-30 minutes

Red Fruits
Pink Pepper
Saffron

Heart Notes

The core character, lasting 2-4 hours

Cinnamon
Red Pepper

Base Notes

The lasting impression, 4+ hours

Tobacco
Benzoin
Unique Character

Spicebomb Infrared Viktor&rolf by Viktor&Rolf offers a distinctive olfactory experience that stands out from other fragrances in its category.

Artisanal Creation

Crafted with the finest ingredients and a blend of traditional and modern perfumery techniques, this fragrance represents the pinnacle of the perfumer's art.

Signature Style

Spicebomb Infrared Viktor&rolf embodies the distinctive style of Viktor&Rolf while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

Spicebomb Infrared Viktor&rolf is Ideal For

The Spicebomb Infrared Enthusiast: A Portrait of the Rebel-Lover

Archetype: The Revolutionary Lover

This person is defined by the Rebel-Lover archetype, a fusion of Dionysian passion and Promethean defiance. They reject the mundane, seeking intensity in all things—love, pleasure, thought, and action. Spicebomb Infrared, with its fiery blend of chili, cinnamon, and vanilla, mirrors their essence: a seductive provocateur who thrives on heat, both literal and metaphorical. They are not merely a hedonist but a sensualist with a cause—someone who believes pleasure is a form of rebellion against a world that demands restraint.

Personality & Philosophy

They move through life with an air of controlled chaos, their presence both magnetic and unsettling. Their philosophy is simple yet radical: life should be felt, not endured. They despise passivity, seeing it as a betrayal of vitality. To them, passion is not indulgence but truth—a refusal to numb oneself to existence.

Their tastes are bold, favoring deep reds, blacks, and metallics—colors that suggest both danger and allure. They prefer textures that demand to be touched: leather, silk, the roughness of aged wood. Music is either throbbing with bass or raw with emotion—industrial techno, dark jazz, or the unrestrained growl of rock. Their bookshelf holds works by Bataille, Anais Nin, and Nietzsche—writers who understood that ecstasy and destruction are two sides of the same coin.

Relationships & Social Dynamics

They attract others effortlessly, not through calculated charm but through sheer presence. Their relationships are intense, often too much for those who prefer stability. They love deeply but demand freedom, refusing to be tamed or confined. Their partners must be equals—equally fierce, equally unwilling to settle for half-lived lives.

Yet, their magnetism has a cost. They can be impatient with those who hesitate, dismissive of those who fear intensity. Their shadow is the Tyrant-Seducer—a figure who confuses domination for passion, who mistakes recklessness for liberation. When unbalanced, they may manipulate, testing others’ limits not out of curiosity but control. Their greatest fear is boredom, and in avoiding it, they sometimes burn what they most desire.

Lifestyle & Values

They thrive in environments where rules are fluid—nightclubs, underground art scenes, cities that never sleep. Routine is their enemy; spontaneity, their creed. They may work in creative fields—design, music, or even high-stakes professions like trading or investigative journalism—where instinct and daring are rewarded.

Their values are paradoxical: they prize authenticity yet wear masks effortlessly, believing that identity is a performance. They despise hypocrisy but indulge in contradictions, seeing purity as another form of constraint. Their moral code is personal, not universal—what is "right" is what feels true in the moment.

The Shadow & The Challenge

Their brilliance is also their downfall. The same fire that draws people in can leave them isolated, surrounded by admirers but understood by few. They risk becoming prisoners of their own intensity, mistaking transgression for transcendence. The challenge for them is to temper their flame without extinguishing it—to learn that depth does not always require destruction.

In the end, they are a living provocation—a reminder that life is not meant to be safe. Their fragrance, like their soul, is a warning and an invitation: Come closer, if you dare.

Pros

  • Exceptional longevity that lasts throughout the day
  • Complex evolution offers a rewarding sensory journey
  • Versatile enough for various occasions and seasons
  • Unique composition stands out from mainstream fragrances
  • High-quality ingredients ensure a premium experience

Cons

  • May be too intense for casual everyday wear
  • Higher price point reflects premium positioning
  • Bold projection might be overwhelming in close quarters
  • Certain notes may polarize some noses
  • Not ideal for those who prefer subtle, skin-close scents

Fictional Characters Who Would Wear This

👔

Harvey Specter

from "Suits"

Confident, polished, and always in control – this scent matches his sophisticated persona.

🕶️

James Bond

from "007 Series"

Elegant yet dangerous, with a complex character that unfolds over time, just like the fragrance.

👑

Daenerys Targaryen

from "Game of Thrones"

Commands attention with a powerful presence that balances fiery intensity and regal grace.

🧠

Sherlock Holmes

from "Sherlock Holmes"

Appreciates complexity and nuance, with a distinctive signature that's easily recognized.

💼

Miranda Priestly

from "The Devil Wears Prada"

Exudes authority and refined taste, with an unapologetic boldness that demands respect.