Fragrance comparison

20 Iconic Masculine vs 1958

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 30 Oct 2026 247 ratings analysed

4 wins

20 Iconic Masculine

Clive Christian

4.40236 votes

Rank #6,041 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

50%scent match

Some overlap

1958

Bastide Aix en Provence

3.5511 votes

Rank #60,509 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

20 Iconic Masculine takes 4 of 5 categories.

20 Iconic Masculine
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
1958
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

20 Iconic Masculine4/5

19581/5

Ratings & consensus: 20 Iconic Masculine
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: 20 Iconic Masculine
Sillage & projection: 20 Iconic Masculine
Value for money: 1958
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: 20 Iconic Masculine

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

20 Iconic MasculineClive Christian

1958Bastide Aix en Provence

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.40/ 5 · 236 votes

Have 36%Had 9%Want 55%

3.55/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 42%Had 8%Want 50%

Category winner20 Iconic MasculineRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

63%Love

24%Like

6%Ok

4%Dislike

3%Hate

236 votes

36%Love

0%Like

45%Ok

18%Dislike

0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate85

⏱ Longevity48

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate64

Category winners

Longevity20 Iconic Masculine

Sillage20 Iconic Masculine

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value21

¤ Price value54

Category winner1958Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody90%

aromatic80%

green70%

fresh spicy60%

earthy50%

citrus100%

aromatic86%

fresh spicy72%

white floral58%

musky44%

lavender30%

Scent match50%Some overlap · both citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top30 to 45 minutes

PetitgrainPink PepperMandarin Orange

Heart2 to 3 hours

YuzuRosemary

Base5 to 8 hours

Haitian VetiverCedar

Top

BergamotMandarin OrangePetitgrain

Heart

LavenderRosemaryClary Sage

Base

French orange flowerMusk

InformationalShared notesPetitgrain, Mandarin Orange and Rosemary. Durations are only published for 20 Iconic Masculine, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring82

Summer100

Fall46

Winter31

Day100

Night54

Spring50

Summer100

Fall33

Winter17

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men88

Unisex11

Women2

Men14

Unisex86

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,041

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews37

Overall rank#60,509

PerfumerMathieu Nardin

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winner20 Iconic MasculineHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

20 Iconic Masculine by Clive Christian opens with a crisp burst of mandarin orange and tart petitgrain, sharpened immediately by a distinct prickle of pink pepper. As the initial sharpness settles, a dry citrus heart of yuzu takes over, framed by the herbal freshness of rosemary. The base settles into a clean, classic…

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1958 by Bastide Aix en Provence is a light, aromatic citrus scent built around lavender and rosemary. Mathieu Nardin composed this fragrance to capture the breezy, warm atmosphere of southern France, blending sunny mandarin orange with dry herbs and soft musk. It offers a clean, skin-hugging experience that suits rela…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, 20 Iconic Masculine or 1958?

20 Iconic Masculine takes 4 of 5 categories. 20 Iconic Masculine is rated 4.40/5 from 236 votes; 1958 is rated 3.55/5 from 11 votes. Choose 20 Iconic Masculine for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose 1958 for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, 20 Iconic Masculine or 1958?

20 Iconic Masculine lasts longest (20 Iconic Masculine 74/100, 1958 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 20 Iconic Masculine or 1958?

20 Iconic Masculine projects furthest (20 Iconic Masculine 61/100, 1958 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 20 Iconic Masculine and 1958 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Petitgrain, Mandarin Orange and Rosemary.

Is 20 Iconic Masculine or 1958 better for summer or winter?

20 Iconic Masculine suits daytime wear; 1958 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 20 Iconic Masculine and 1958?

20 Iconic Masculine has top notes of Petitgrain, Pink Pepper and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Yuzu and Rosemary, a base of Haitian Vetiver and Cedar. 1958 has top notes of Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Petitgrain, heart notes of Lavender, Rosemary and Clary Sage, a base of French orange flower and Musk.