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Fico D'India vs A La Figue!

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

Updated 308 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

  • Fico D'India

    Choose it for a green and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer.

  • A La Figue!

    Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Fico D'India2/4
A La Figue!2/4
Ratings & consensus
Fico D'India
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
A La Figue!
Sillage & projection
A La Figue!
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Fico D'India

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Fico D'IndiaOrtigia Sicilia
A La Figue!Satellite
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.27/ 5 · 286 votes
Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%
4.36/ 5 · 22 votes
Have 18%Had 13%Want 68%
Category winnerFico D'IndiaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
51%Love
34%Like
6%Ok
8%Dislike
1%Hate

286 votes

55%Love
36%Like
0%Ok
9%Dislike
0%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate82
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate84
Category winners

LongevityA La Figue!

SillageA La Figue!

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value59
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
green100%
woody83%
fresh65%
sweet48%
fruity30%
fruity100%
woody92%
sweet84%
green77%
iris69%
powdery61%
Scent match55%Closely related · both green, woody and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
FigFig Leaf
Heart
IrisCyclamenLily-of-the-Valley
Base
VanillaCedarMusk
InformationalShared notesFig Leaf, Fig and Cedar. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring87
Summer100
Fall33
Winter13
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer100
Fall44
Winter11
Day100
Night8
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men13
Unisex65
Women21
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,697

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews28

Overall rank#42,373

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFico D'IndiaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ortigia Sicilia Fico D'India opens with crisp cactus sap and crushed fig leaf, delivering an immediate burst of green bitterness on skin. Within twenty minutes, the sharp vegetation softens into a sun-baked fig fruit note supported by soft orange blossom. The dry down introduces light cedar wood that grounds the juicy…

Reviews →

A La Figue! is a fig and fig leaf scent that reads green at first, then turns softly floral and powdery. Iris and airy florals sit over a gentle base of vanilla, cedar, and clean musk, so it ends up smooth rather than sharp. It suits daytime wear best, especially in spring and summer, and it is a good pick if you.

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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, Fico D'India or A La Figue!?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Fico D'India is rated 4.27/5 from 286 votes; A La Figue! is rated 4.36/5 from 22 votes. Choose Fico D'India for a green and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer. Choose A La Figue! for a fruity and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Fico D'India or A La Figue!?

A La Figue! lasts longest (A La Figue! 67/100, Fico D'India 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fico D'India or A La Figue!?

A La Figue! projects furthest (A La Figue! 58/100, Fico D'India 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fico D'India and A La Figue! smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, woody and sweet accords. Common notes include Fig Leaf, Fig and Cedar.

Is Fico D'India or A La Figue! better for summer or winter?

A La Figue! suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fico D'India and A La Figue!?

Fico D'India features Fig Leaf, Cactus, Fig, Cedar and Orange Blossom. A La Figue! has top notes of Fig and Fig Leaf, heart notes of Iris, Cyclamen and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Vanilla, Cedar and Musk.

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