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Costa vs Icone de Style Poudre

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

Updated 4 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Costa takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Costa

    Choose it for a floral and rose character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Icone de Style Poudre

    Choose it for a floral and violet character.

Costa1/1
Icone de Style Poudre0/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Costa

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
CostaAscania
Icone de Style PoudreUnique Art Parfum
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.75/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 40%Had 25%Want 35%
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 100%Had 0%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
25%Love
25%Like
50%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity33
〰 Sillage33
♥ Love / hate69
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value100
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
rose92%
leather84%
woody77%
powdery69%
animalic61%
floral100%
violet92%
powdery84%
woody77%
smoky69%
leather61%
Scent match58%Closely related · both floral, woody and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Pink PepperGreen AppleFreesia
Heart
RoseVioletHibiscusJasmineHeliotrope
Base
LeatherSandalLabdanumCedarwood
Top20-30 mins
FreesiaGreen ApplePepper
Heart2-4 hrs
VioletJasmineHibiscusRose
Base6-8 hrs
LeatherIncenseSandalwoodCedar
InformationalShared notesGreen Apple, Freesia, Rose and Violet. Durations are only published for Icone de Style Poudre, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall50
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day100
Night39
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100

Not enough votes yet

Work 40%Casual 34%Date 17%Party 9%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#59,033

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#76,525

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCostaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Costa is a floral fruity scent with a crisp apple and freesia opening, then a rosy, powdery heart softened by violet and heliotrope. The base adds leather, cedarwood and sandalwood, which gives it a drier, slightly animalic finish than the note list first suggests. It looks best suited to someone who wants florals wit…

Reviews →

Icone de Style Poudre by Unique Art Parfum is a soft, elegant floral that pairs crisp green apple with peppery freesia before settling into a cosmetic violet haze. The scent opens with a sharp flash of ethanol and tart fruit, but it calms down quickly into velvety rose, delicate jasmine, and powdery violet petals. As …

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.

Do Costa and Icone de Style Poudre smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Green Apple, Freesia, Rose and Violet.

Is Costa or Icone de Style Poudre better for summer or winter?

Costa suits daytime wear; Icone de Style Poudre suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Costa and Icone de Style Poudre?

Costa has top notes of Pink Pepper, Green Apple and Freesia, heart notes of Rose, Violet, Hibiscus and Jasmine, a base of Leather, Sandal, Labdanum and Cedarwood. Icone de Style Poudre has top notes of Freesia, Green Apple and Pepper, heart notes of Violet, Jasmine, Hibiscus and Rose, a base of Leather, Incense, Sandalwood and Cedar.

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