Fragrance comparison

Felt vs Ice*Men

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 732 ratings analysed

4 wins

Felt

Hendley Perfumes

4.7818 votes

Rank #18,144 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

45%scent match

Some overlap

Ice*Men

Mugler

4.05714 votes

Rank #4,351 WoodyPatchouli

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Felt takes 4 of 5 categories.

Felt
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Ice*Men
Choose it for a woody and patchouli character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Felt4/5

Ice*Men1/5

Ratings & consensus: Felt
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Felt
Sillage & projection: Felt
Value for money: Felt
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Ice*Men

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

FeltHendley Perfumes

Ice*MenMugler

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.78/ 5 · 18 votes

Have 23%Had 7%Want 70%

4.05/ 5 · 714 votes

Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%

Category winnerFeltRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

78%Love

22%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

39%Love

42%Like

3%Ok

15%Dislike

0%Hate

714 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate94

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityFelt

SillageFelt

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value64

¤ Price value47

Category winnerFeltBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

warm spicy92%

fresh spicy84%

aromatic77%

balsamic69%

amber61%

woody100%

patchouli90%

fresh spicy80%

warm spicy70%

musky60%

earthy50%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both woody, fresh spicy and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Balsamic VinegarWoolLeather

Heart

Spicy NotesWoodsy NotesIncense

Base

Balsam FirNutmegCardamomPatchouliOpoponaxOlibanumRoseBenzoin

Notes

PatchouliNutmegWoodsy NotesMusk

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesWoodsy Notes, Nutmeg and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Ice*Men, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring40

Summer0

Fall100

Winter70

Day100

Night50

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter28

Day100

Night32

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men80

Unisex17

Women2

Casual 41%Work 33%Date 15%Party 10%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,144

PerfumerHans Hendley

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#4,351

PerfumerJacques Huclier

Launched—

Reviews115

Category winnerIce*MenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Felt opens with a sharp flash of balsamic vinegar and raw leather that quickly settles into a rich, resinous warmth. As the fragrance warms on skin, fir balsam and smoky incense take center stage, supported by prickly nutmeg and earthy patchouli. The dry down turns dry and woody, resting on benzoin and soft musk. It s…

Reviews →

Mugler Ice*Men flips the rich gourmand legacy of A*Men on its head. It trades molten caramel for an icy, menthol-kissed splash of earthy patchouli. The chill hits right away. Crisp nutmeg immediately follows, bringing a clean, dry warmth that balances the frosty top. As the fragrance settles, dry woodsy notes and clea…

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, Felt or Ice*Men?

Felt takes 4 of 5 categories. Felt is rated 4.78/5 from 18 votes; Ice*Men is rated 4.05/5 from 714 votes. Choose Felt for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Ice*Men for a woody and patchouli character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Felt or Ice*Men?

Felt lasts longest (Felt 70/100, Ice*Men 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Felt or Ice*Men?

Projection is very close: Felt 60/100, Ice*Men 58/100 for sillage.

Do Felt and Ice*Men smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fresh spicy and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Woodsy Notes, Nutmeg and Patchouli.

Is Felt or Ice*Men better for summer or winter?

Felt suits daytime wear; Ice*Men suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Felt and Ice*Men?

Felt has top notes of Balsamic Vinegar, Wool and Leather, heart notes of Spicy Notes, Woodsy Notes and Incense, a base of Balsam Fir, Nutmeg, Cardamom and Patchouli. Ice*Men features Patchouli, Nutmeg, Woodsy Notes and Musk.