Fragrance comparison

Eau Sauvage Fraicheur Cuir vs Iceberg Homme

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

Updated 14 Oct 2026 347 ratings analysed

5 wins

Eau Sauvage Fraicheur Cuir

Dior · 2007

4.21195 votes

Rank #6,122 CitrusLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

38%scent match

Some overlap

Iceberg Homme

Iceberg

3.74152 votes

Rank #11,729 CitrusFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Eau Sauvage Fraicheur Cuir takes 5 of 7 categories.

Eau Sauvage Fraicheur Cuir
Choose it for a citrus and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.
Iceberg Homme
Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Eau Sauvage Fraicheur Cuir5/7

Iceberg Homme2/7

Ratings & consensus: Eau Sauvage Fraicheur Cuir
Community sentiment: Eau Sauvage Fraicheur Cuir
Longevity: Eau Sauvage Fraicheur Cuir
Sillage & projection: Eau Sauvage Fraicheur Cuir
Value for money: Iceberg Homme
Versatility: Iceberg Homme
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Eau Sauvage Fraicheur Cuir

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Eau Sauvage Fraicheur CuirDior

Iceberg HommeIceberg

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.21/ 5 · 195 votes

Have 34%Had 14%Want 51%

3.74/ 5 · 152 votes

Have 65%Had 35%Want 0%

Category winnerEau Sauvage Fraicheur CuirRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

49%Love

35%Like

5%Ok

10%Dislike

1%Hate

195 votes

23%Love

47%Like

13%Ok

15%Dislike

2%Hate

152 votes

Category winnerEau Sauvage Fraicheur CuirMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate68

Category winners

LongevityEau Sauvage Fraicheur Cuir

SillageEau Sauvage Fraicheur Cuir

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value35

¤ Price value72

Category winnerIceberg HommeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

leather90%

amber80%

woody70%

animalic60%

aromatic50%

citrus100%

floral92%

woody84%

fresh spicy77%

aromatic69%

green61%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both citrus, woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Amalfi Lemon

Heart

Virginia Cedar

Base

LeatherAmber

Top15-30 mins

Amalfi LemonLavenderBergamotNeroliGreen NotesMandarin OrangeRed Berries

Heart2-3 hrs

CarnationIrisJasmineNutmegFreesiaRoseCyclamenHyacinth

Base4-6 hrs

oak mossLeatherVirginia CedarSandalwoodPatchouliMuskAmber

InformationalShared notesAmalfi Lemon, Virginia Cedar, Leather and Amber. Durations are only published for Iceberg Homme, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter57

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer67

Fall78

Winter33

Day100

Night37

Category winnerIceberg HommeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men75

Unisex19

Women6

Men95

Unisex5

Women0

Casual 42%Work 36%Date 13%Party 9%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,122

PerfumerFrançois Demachy

Launched2007

Reviews22

Overall rank#11,729

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews27

Category winnerEau Sauvage Fraicheur CuirHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dior Eau Sauvage Fraicheur Cuir opens with an invigorating splash of tart Amalfi lemon that smells like slicing fresh yellow citrus under the morning sun. Within minutes, the sharp citrus brightens dry Virginia cedarwood, creating a clean and crisp herbal wood profile. As the fragrance warms on your skin, a smooth bas…

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Iceberg Homme by Iceberg brings a classic slice of 1991 Italian perfumery straight to your skin. The opening strikes fast. A crisp shockwave of Amalfi lemon, zesty bergamot, and bitter neroli cuts through a sharp alcohol haze in seconds. Soon, soapy lavender and cool green leaves take charge. The scent feels bright, c…

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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, Eau Sauvage Fraicheur Cuir or Iceberg Homme?

Eau Sauvage Fraicheur Cuir takes 5 of 7 categories. Eau Sauvage Fraicheur Cuir is rated 4.21/5 from 195 votes; Iceberg Homme is rated 3.74/5 from 152 votes. Choose Eau Sauvage Fraicheur Cuir for a citrus and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring. Choose Iceberg Homme for a citrus and floral character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Eau Sauvage Fraicheur Cuir or Iceberg Homme?

Eau Sauvage Fraicheur Cuir lasts longest (Eau Sauvage Fraicheur Cuir 64/100, Iceberg Homme 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eau Sauvage Fraicheur Cuir or Iceberg Homme?

Eau Sauvage Fraicheur Cuir projects furthest (Eau Sauvage Fraicheur Cuir 64/100, Iceberg Homme 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eau Sauvage Fraicheur Cuir and Iceberg Homme smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Amalfi Lemon, Virginia Cedar, Leather and Amber.

Is Eau Sauvage Fraicheur Cuir or Iceberg Homme better for summer or winter?

For summer, Iceberg Homme is the stronger pick. For winter, Eau Sauvage Fraicheur Cuir is the stronger pick. Iceberg Homme suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eau Sauvage Fraicheur Cuir and Iceberg Homme?

Eau Sauvage Fraicheur Cuir has top notes of Amalfi Lemon, heart notes of Virginia Cedar, a base of Leather and Amber. Iceberg Homme has top notes of Amalfi Lemon, Lavender, Bergamot and Neroli, heart notes of Carnation, Iris, Jasmine and Nutmeg, a base of oak moss, Leather, Virginia Cedar and Sandalwood.