Arezzo vs ICS
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
37%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Arezzo takes 4 of 4 categories.
ArezzoChoose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
ICSChoose it for a amber and cherry character. Best in fall, evening wear.
Arezzo4/4
ICS0/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Arezzo
- Sillage & projection
- Arezzo
- Value for money
- Arezzo
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Arezzo
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
ArezzoNaughton & WilsonICSReflexionWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.11/ 5 · 47 votes
Have 30%Had 4%Want 66%
4.00/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 15%Had 11%Want 74%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate56%Love
17%Like
12%Ok
7%Dislike
7%Hate
41 votes
0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
3 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityArezzo
SillageArezzo
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerArezzoBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwarm spicy100%
woody92%
sweet84%
fruity77%
tobacco69%
amber61%
amber100%
cherry90%
sweet80%
alcohol70%
warm spicy60%
musky50%
Scent match37%Some overlap · both sweet, amber and warm spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
MandarinBergamot
Heart
BrandySpicesPlumOrrisLabdanum
Base
TobaccoIncensePatchouliCambodian OudMuskAmbergris
Top
CherryLiquor
Heart
Spices
Base
Balsamic NotesLabdanumTobacco
InformationalShared notesSpices, Labdanum and Tobacco. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring43
Summer9
Fall96
Winter100
Day45
Night100
Spring25
Summer25
Fall100
Winter50
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#10,437
PerfumerJohn Stephen
Launched—
Reviews16
Overall rank#62,340
PerfumerEugene Firsanov
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerArezzoHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotArezzo by Naughton and Wilson is a woody, spicy fragrance centered on plum brandy, tobacco, and oud. Launched in 2024, it offers a mature profile suited for cool-weather evenings. The opening features bright mandarin and bergamot, transitioning into a resinous, spiced heart. It is a sturdy, masculine release that perf…
Reviews →ICS by Reflexion is a cherry and liquor opening that quickly turns warm and resinous, with spices in the middle and a tobacco tinted labdanum base. It reads as an amber vanilla style overall, sweet, boozy and cosy rather than bright. If you enjoy cherry liqueur scents that lean warm and slightly smoky, this is worth a…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Arezzo or ICS?
Arezzo takes 4 of 4 categories. Arezzo is rated 4.11/5 from 47 votes; ICS is rated 4.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose Arezzo for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose ICS for a amber and cherry character. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Arezzo or ICS?
Arezzo lasts longest (Arezzo 79/100, ICS 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Arezzo or ICS?
Arezzo projects furthest (Arezzo 68/100, ICS 63/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Arezzo and ICS smell similar?
Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, amber and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Spices, Labdanum and Tobacco.
Is Arezzo or ICS better for summer or winter?
Arezzo suits evening wear; ICS suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Arezzo and ICS?
Arezzo has top notes of Mandarin and Bergamot, heart notes of Brandy, Spices, Plum and Orris, a base of Tobacco, Incense, Patchouli and Cambodian Oud. ICS has top notes of Cherry and Liquor, heart notes of Spices, a base of Balsamic Notes, Labdanum and Tobacco.
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