Fragrance comparison

Enigma vs Glacier

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 343 ratings analysed

Enigma

Alfred Lane

4.001 votes

Rank #60,658 AromaticGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

61%scent match

Closely related

Glacier

Oriflame

3.27342 votes

Rank #18,549 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Enigma
Choose it for a aromatic and green character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
Glacier
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Enigma2/4

Glacier2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Enigma
Sillage & projection: Enigma
Value for money: Glacier
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Glacier

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

EnigmaAlfred Lane

GlacierOriflame

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 75%Had 0%Want 25%

3.27/ 5 · 342 votes

Have 37%Had 56%Want 7%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

11%Love

42%Like

15%Ok

30%Dislike

3%Hate

342 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity48

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate57

Category winners

LongevityEnigma

SillageEnigma

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value76

Category winnerGlacierBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

green90%

woody80%

citrus70%

fresh spicy60%

leather50%

aromatic100%

fresh spicy90%

citrus80%

woody70%

green60%

fruity50%

Scent match61%Closely related · both aromatic, green and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

BergamotCedarMintSuede

No top / heart / base split published

Top

MintLemonBergamotWatermelonPineapple

Heart

LavenderRosemaryWoody NotesTarragonJuniperBlack Currant

Base

MuskSuedeVetiverTobaccoSandalwoodAmber

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

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer0

Fall50

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter38

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men91

Unisex7

Women2

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#60,658

PerfumerRafael Hernandez

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#18,549

PerfumerPhilippe Bousseton

Launched—

Reviews18

Category winnerGlacierHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Enigma by Alfred Lane is a Citrus Aromatic fragrance for men. Enigma was launched in 2019. The nose behind this fragrance is Rafael Hernandez.

Reviews →

Oriflame Glacier opens with a sharp burst of crushed mint, sour lemon, and bergamot. As the initial citrus fizz dies down, herbal lavender and bitter rosemary take over the middle phase. The dry-down settles into clean musk, vetiver, and subtle suede. It offers a light, fresh profile built for casual morning wear in h…

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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, Enigma or Glacier?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Enigma is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Glacier is rated 3.27/5 from 342 votes. Choose Enigma for a aromatic and green character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Glacier for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Enigma or Glacier?

Enigma lasts longest (Enigma 60/100, Glacier 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Enigma or Glacier?

Enigma projects furthest (Enigma 50/100, Glacier 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Enigma and Glacier smell similar?

Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, green and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Mint and Suede.

Is Enigma or Glacier better for summer or winter?

Enigma suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Enigma and Glacier?

Enigma features Bergamot, Cedar, Mint and Suede. Glacier has top notes of Mint, Lemon, Bergamot and Watermelon, heart notes of Lavender, Rosemary, Woody Notes and Tarragon, a base of Musk, Suede, Vetiver and Tobacco.