Fragrance comparison

Alma Eau Fraîche vs Fierce Icon

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 59 ratings analysed

Alma Eau Fraîche

Alma da Comporta

5.003 votes

Rank #38,952 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

56%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Fierce Icon

Abercrombie & Fitch

3.5556 votes

Rank #17,468 Fresh SpicyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fierce Icon takes 3 of 4 categories.

Alma Eau Fraîche
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Fierce Icon
Choose it for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Alma Eau Fraîche1/4

Fierce Icon3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Alma Eau Fraîche
Sillage & projection: Fierce Icon
Value for money: Fierce Icon
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Fierce Icon

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Alma Eau FraîcheAlma da Comporta

Fierce IconAbercrombie & Fitch

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 12%Had 6%Want 82%

3.55/ 5 · 56 votes

Have 55%Had 20%Want 25%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

32%Love

52%Like

7%Ok

7%Dislike

2%Hate

44 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityAlma Eau Fraîche

SillageFierce Icon

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value44

¤ Price value56

Category winnerFierce IconBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

fresh spicy86%

aromatic72%

marine58%

musky44%

powdery30%

fresh spicy100%

citrus83%

woody65%

aromatic48%

warm spicy30%

Scent match56%Closely related · both fresh spicy, citrus and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotOrangeGrapefruit

Heart

NutmegBlack Pepper

Base

Sea NotesMusk

Notes

LeatherwoodBlack PepperBergamot

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesBergamot and Black Pepper. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring75

Summer100

Fall25

Winter25

Day100

Night50

Spring100

Summer75

Fall90

Winter70

Day80

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men20

Unisex80

Women0

Men95

Unisex5

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,952

PerfumerFrançois Demachy

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#17,468

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerFierce IconHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Alma Eau Fraîche by Alma da Comporta is a Woody Spicy fragrance for women and men. Alma Eau Fraîche was launched in 2022. The nose behind this fragrance is François Demachy. Top notes are Bergamot, Orange and Grapefruit; middle notes are Nutmeg and Black Pepper; base notes are Sea Notes and Musk.

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Fierce Icon by Abercrombie & Fitch is a Aromatic Spicy fragrance for men. Fierce Icon was launched in 2015.

Reviews →

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, Alma Eau Fraîche or Fierce Icon?

Fierce Icon takes 3 of 4 categories. Alma Eau Fraîche is rated 5.00/5 from 3 votes; Fierce Icon is rated 3.55/5 from 56 votes. Choose Alma Eau Fraîche for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Fierce Icon for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Alma Eau Fraîche or Fierce Icon?

Alma Eau Fraîche lasts longest (Alma Eau Fraîche 70/100, Fierce Icon 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Alma Eau Fraîche or Fierce Icon?

Fierce Icon projects furthest (Fierce Icon 66/100, Alma Eau Fraîche 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Alma Eau Fraîche and Fierce Icon smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, citrus and aromatic accords. Common notes include Bergamot and Black Pepper.

Is Alma Eau Fraîche or Fierce Icon better for summer or winter?

Alma Eau Fraîche suits daytime wear; Fierce Icon suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Alma Eau Fraîche and Fierce Icon?

Alma Eau Fraîche has top notes of Bergamot, Orange and Grapefruit, heart notes of Nutmeg and Black Pepper, a base of Sea Notes and Musk. Fierce Icon features Leatherwood, Black Pepper and Bergamot.