Fragrance comparison

Fico D'India vs Sweet Do Nothing

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 569 ratings analysed

7 wins

Fico D'India

Ortigia Sicilia

4.27286 votes

Rank #5,697 GreenWoody

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40%scent match

Some overlap

Sweet Do Nothing

DS&Durga

3.89283 votes

Rank #9,030 SmokyWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fico D'India takes 7 of 7 categories.

Fico D'India
Choose it for a green and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer.
Sweet Do Nothing
Choose it for a smoky and woody character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Fico D'India7/7

Sweet Do Nothing0/7

Ratings & consensus: Fico D'India
Community sentiment: Fico D'India
Longevity: Fico D'India
Sillage & projection: Fico D'India
Value for money: Fico D'India
Versatility: Fico D'India
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

Sweet Do NothingDS&Durga

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.27/ 5 · 286 votes

Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%

3.89/ 5 · 283 votes

Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%

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

32%Love

38%Like

19%Ok

9%Dislike

2%Hate

283 votes

Category winnerFico D'IndiaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage45

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityFico D'India

SillageFico D'India

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value59

¤ Price value32

Category winnerFico D'IndiaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

green100%

woody83%

fresh65%

sweet48%

fruity30%

smoky100%

woody92%

white floral84%

green77%

amber69%

citrus61%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both green and woody

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

Notes

CactusCreosote BushIncenseOrange BlossomFigTexas CedarNeroliPepperMusk

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesCactus, Fig and Orange Blossom. Durations are only published for Sweet Do Nothing, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring87

Summer100

Fall33

Winter13

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter34

Day100

Night37

Category winnerFico D'IndiaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men13

Unisex65

Women21

Men13

Unisex58

Women30

Casual 40%Work 33%Date 19%Party 7%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,697

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews28

Overall rank#9,030

PerfumerDavid Seth Moltz

Launched—

Reviews52

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…

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Sweet Do Nothing by DS&Durga captures the lazy, sunbaked stillness of a West Texas afternoon. The scent opens with a sudden splash of watery green cactus and bright neroli before drying down into dusty orange blossom petals. There is a distinct mineral dryness here, like sun-warmed limestone after a flash rain. As the…

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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 Sweet Do Nothing?

Fico D'India takes 7 of 7 categories. Fico D'India is rated 4.27/5 from 286 votes; Sweet Do Nothing is rated 3.89/5 from 283 votes. Choose Fico D'India for a green and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer. Choose Sweet Do Nothing for a smoky and woody character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Fico D'India or Sweet Do Nothing?

Fico D'India lasts longest (Fico D'India 61/100, Sweet Do Nothing 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fico D'India or Sweet Do Nothing?

Fico D'India projects furthest (Fico D'India 52/100, Sweet Do Nothing 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fico D'India and Sweet Do Nothing smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green and woody accords. Common notes include Cactus, Fig and Orange Blossom.

Is Fico D'India or Sweet Do Nothing better for summer or winter?

For summer, Fico D'India is the stronger pick. For winter, Sweet Do Nothing is the stronger pick. Sweet Do Nothing suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fico D'India and Sweet Do Nothing?

Fico D'India features Fig Leaf, Cactus, Fig, Cedar and Orange Blossom. Sweet Do Nothing features Cactus, Creosote Bush, Incense, Orange Blossom and Fig.