1899 Hemingway
meets Spicebomb.
Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.
Bergamot · Cinnamon · Vetiver
Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.
Concentration not recorded leads with fresh spicy; Eau de toilette leads with warm spicy. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.
| At a glance |  Histoires de Parfums 1899 HemingwayConcentration not recorded Explore fragrance ↗ |  Viktor&Rolf SpicebombEau de toilette Explore fragrance ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Concentration not recorded | Eau de toilette |
| Listed bottle sizes | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Brand origin | Not yet verified | Netherlands |
| Made in | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Listed year | 2013 | 2012 |
| Leading accords | fresh spicy · aromatic · warm spicy | warm spicy · cinnamon · tobacco |
| Notes unique to this record | Juniper, Black Pepper, Iris, Orange Blossom, Vanilla, Amber | Pink Pepper, elemi, Grapefruit, Paprika, Saffron, Tobacco, Leather |
| Longevity / 5 | 3.35 · 1,202 votes | 3.54 · 7,278 votes |
| Projection / 4 | 2.34 · 1,386 votes | 2.50 · 7,518 votes |
Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.
Ingredients, side by side.
Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.
Declared on both
- Parfum (fragrance)
- Aqua (water)
- Limonene
- Coumarin
- Linalool
- Eugenol
- Citronellol
- Geraniol
- Citral
Listed only on 1899 Hemingway
- Alcohol denat.
- Tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes
- Hexadecanolactone
- Acetyl cedrene
- Linalyl acetate
- Juniperus virginiana oil
- Citrus aurantium bergamia peel oil
- Vanillin
- Pinene
- Lavandula oil/extract
- Beta-caryophyllene
- Pelargonium graveolens flower oil
- Terpineol
- Rose ketones
- Terpinolene
- Cinnamomum zeylanicum bark oil
- Geranyl acetate
- Cinnamal
- Alpha-terpinene
- Alpha-isomethyl ionone
- Benzyl benzoate
- Camphor
Listed only on Spicebomb
- Alcohol
- Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane
- Ethylhexyl salicylate
- Methyl anthranilate
- CI 60730 / ext. violet 2
- CI 14700 / red 4
Matching ignores capitalization and a small set of water and fragrance naming variants. “Only” refers to these published lists, not proof that an ingredient is absent from the other formula.
1899 Hemingway
Eau de parfum · US listing
Alcohol denat., Parfum (fragrance), Aqua (water), Tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes, Hexadecanolactone, Limonene, Acetyl cedrene, Coumarin, Linalyl acetate, Juniperus virginiana oil, Citrus aurantium bergamia peel oil, Vanillin, Pinene, Linalool, Lavandula oil/extract, Beta-caryophyllene, Eugenol, Pelargonium graveolens flower oil, Terpineol, Citronellol, Rose ketones, Terpinolene, Geraniol, Cinnamomum zeylanicum bark oil, Geranyl acetate, Cinnamal, Alpha-terpinene, Alpha-isomethyl ionone, Benzyl benzoate, Citral, Camphor.
Source: Histoires de Parfums official US product page · Checked 2026-09-22
Spicebomb
Eau de toilette · US listing · Official product-page label; individual bottle size not specified
Alcohol • Parfum / fragrance • Aqua / water / eau • Limonene • Coumarin • Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane • Linalool • Ethylhexyl salicylate • Eugenol • Citronellol • Methyl anthranilate • Citral • Geraniol • CI 60730 / ext. violet 2 • CI 14700 / red 4
Source: Viktor&Rolf official US ingredient declaration · Checked 2026-09-22
These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.
Follow your curiosity.
A starting point, not a verdictConcentration not recorded
Start here if the listed fresh spicy and aromatic direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.
Eau de toilette
Start here if the listed warm spicy and cinnamon direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.