Fragrance comparison

Fierce Icon vs Indomitable Spirit

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 59 ratings analysed

Fierce Icon

Abercrombie & Fitch

3.5556 votes

Rank #17,457 Fresh SpicyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

59%scent match

Closely related

Indomitable Spirit

Ainash Parfums

4.673 votes

Rank #46,747 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

Fierce Icon
Choose it for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.
Indomitable Spirit
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Fierce Icon2/4

Indomitable Spirit2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Indomitable Spirit
Sillage & projection: Fierce Icon
Value for money: Indomitable Spirit
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

Indomitable SpiritAinash Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.55/ 5 · 56 votes

Have 55%Had 20%Want 25%

4.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 21%Had 4%Want 75%

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

67%Love

33%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

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate92

Category winners

LongevityIndomitable Spirit

SillageFierce Icon

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value56

¤ Price value75

Category winnerIndomitable SpiritBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

citrus83%

woody65%

aromatic48%

warm spicy30%

aromatic100%

fresh spicy92%

woody84%

citrus77%

lavender69%

fruity61%

Scent match59%Closely related · both fresh spicy, citrus and woody

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

LavenderSageBergamot

Heart

Black PepperPalo SantoPlum

Base

SandalwoodAgarwood

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

Spring50

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men95

Unisex5

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,457

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#46,747

PerfumerNot listed

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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Indomitable Spirit opens with clean lavender, sage and bergamot, then turns darker and more textured as black pepper, palo santo and plum come through. The dry-down leans woody, lightly resinous and gently sweet, with sandalwood smoothing the oud. It reads as an aromatic woody unisex scent with a masculine tilt. If yo…

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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 Indomitable Spirit?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Fierce Icon is rated 3.55/5 from 56 votes; Indomitable Spirit is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes. Choose Fierce Icon for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Indomitable Spirit for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Fierce Icon or Indomitable Spirit?

Indomitable Spirit lasts longest (Indomitable Spirit 70/100, Fierce Icon 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fierce Icon or Indomitable Spirit?

Fierce Icon projects furthest (Fierce Icon 66/100, Indomitable Spirit 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fierce Icon and Indomitable Spirit smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Black Pepper and Bergamot.

Is Fierce Icon or Indomitable Spirit better for summer or winter?

Fierce Icon suits evening wear; Indomitable Spirit suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fierce Icon and Indomitable Spirit?

Fierce Icon features Leatherwood, Black Pepper and Bergamot. Indomitable Spirit has top notes of Lavender, Sage and Bergamot, heart notes of Black Pepper, Palo Santo and Plum, a base of Sandalwood and Agarwood.