Fragrance comparison

Fierce Icon vs Alma Eau Fraîche

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 59 ratings analysed

3 wins

Fierce Icon

Abercrombie & Fitch

3.5556 votes

Rank #17,457 Fresh SpicyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

56%scent match

Closely related

Alma Eau Fraîche

Alma da Comporta

5.003 votes

Rank #38,895 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fierce Icon takes 3 of 4 categories.

Fierce Icon
Choose it for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.
Alma Eau Fraîche
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Fierce Icon3/4

Alma Eau Fraîche1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Alma Eau Fraîche
Sillage & projection: Fierce Icon
Value for money: Fierce Icon
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Fierce Icon

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Fierce IconAbercrombie & Fitch

Alma Eau FraîcheAlma da Comporta

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.55/ 5 · 56 votes

Have 55%Had 20%Want 25%

5.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 12%Had 6%Want 82%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

32%Love

52%Like

7%Ok

7%Dislike

2%Hate

44 votes

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityAlma Eau Fraîche

SillageFierce Icon

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value56

¤ Price value44

Category winnerFierce IconBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

citrus83%

woody65%

aromatic48%

warm spicy30%

citrus100%

fresh spicy86%

aromatic72%

marine58%

musky44%

powdery30%

Scent match56%Closely related · both fresh spicy, citrus and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

LeatherwoodBlack PepperBergamot

No top / heart / base split published

Top

BergamotOrangeGrapefruit

Heart

NutmegBlack Pepper

Base

Sea NotesMusk

InformationalShared notesBlack Pepper and Bergamot. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer75

Fall90

Winter70

Day80

Night100

Spring75

Summer100

Fall25

Winter25

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men95

Unisex5

Women0

Men20

Unisex80

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,457

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#38,895

PerfumerFrançois Demachy

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFierce IconHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fierce Icon by Abercrombie & Fitch is a Aromatic Spicy fragrance for men. Fierce Icon was launched in 2015.

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Alma Eau Fraîche by Alma da Comporta is a Woody Spicy fragrance for women and men. Alma Eau Fraîche was launched in 2022. The nose behind this fragrance is François Demachy. Top notes are Bergamot, Orange and Grapefruit; middle notes are Nutmeg and Black Pepper; base notes are Sea Notes and Musk.

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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, Fierce Icon or Alma Eau Fraîche?

Fierce Icon takes 3 of 4 categories. Fierce Icon is rated 3.55/5 from 56 votes; Alma Eau Fraîche is rated 5.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose Fierce Icon for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Alma Eau Fraîche for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Fierce Icon or Alma Eau Fraîche?

Alma Eau Fraîche lasts longest (Alma Eau Fraîche 70/100, Fierce Icon 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fierce Icon or Alma Eau Fraîche?

Fierce Icon projects furthest (Fierce Icon 66/100, Alma Eau Fraîche 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fierce Icon and Alma Eau Fraîche smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, citrus and aromatic accords. Common notes include Black Pepper and Bergamot.

Is Fierce Icon or Alma Eau Fraîche better for summer or winter?

Fierce Icon suits evening wear; Alma Eau Fraîche suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fierce Icon and Alma Eau Fraîche?

Fierce Icon features Leatherwood, Black Pepper and Bergamot. Alma Eau Fraîche has top notes of Bergamot, Orange and Grapefruit, heart notes of Nutmeg and Black Pepper, a base of Sea Notes and Musk.