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Fierce Icon vs Versace Pour Homme Oud Noir

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

Updated 4,559 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Versace Pour Homme Oud Noir takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Fierce Icon

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Wins on community sentiment, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, evening wear.

  • Versace Pour Homme Oud Noir

    Choose it for a warm spicy and oud character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in winter.

Fierce Icon3/7
Versace Pour Homme Oud Noir4/7
Ratings & consensus
Versace Pour Homme Oud Noir
Community sentiment
Fierce Icon
Longevity
Versace Pour Homme Oud Noir
Sillage & projection
Fierce Icon
Value for money
Versace Pour Homme Oud Noir
Versatility
Fierce Icon
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Versace Pour Homme Oud Noir

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Fierce IconAbercrombie & Fitch
Versace Pour Homme Oud NoirVersace
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.55/ 5 · 56 votes
Have 55%Had 20%Want 25%
4.06/ 5 · 4,503 votes
Have 81%Had 19%Want 0%
Category winnerVersace Pour Homme Oud NoirRating 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

49%Love
34%Like
7%Ok
8%Dislike
2%Hate

3,585 votes

Category winnerFierce IconMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityVersace Pour Homme Oud Noir

SillageFierce Icon

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value56
¤ Price value63
Category winnerVersace Pour Homme Oud NoirBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fresh spicy100%
citrus83%
woody65%
aromatic48%
warm spicy30%
warm spicy100%
oud90%
fresh spicy80%
citrus70%
woody60%
patchouli50%
Scent match50%Some overlap · both fresh spicy, citrus and warm spicy

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
Black PepperBitter OrangeNeroli
Heart
SaffronCardamomOlibanum
Base
Agarwood (Oud)PatchouliLeatherwood
InformationalShared notesLeatherwood and Black Pepper. 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
Spring47
Summer15
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerFierce IconMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men95
Unisex5
Women0
Men92
Unisex6
Women1
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,457

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#603

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews471

Category winnerVersace Pour Homme Oud NoirHigher 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.

Reviews →

Versace Pour Homme Oud Noir offers a dark, spicy interpretation of oud tailored for cooler weather. The scent combines sharp black pepper and bitter orange with a warm saffron heart, eventually settling into a dry, leather-tinged wood base. It provides a formal, masculine presence ideal for evening wear during autumn …

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, Fierce Icon or Versace Pour Homme Oud Noir?

Versace Pour Homme Oud Noir takes 4 of 7 categories. Fierce Icon is rated 3.55/5 from 56 votes; Versace Pour Homme Oud Noir is rated 4.06/5 from 4,503 votes. Choose Fierce Icon for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Wins on community sentiment, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Versace Pour Homme Oud Noir for a warm spicy and oud character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Fierce Icon or Versace Pour Homme Oud Noir?

Versace Pour Homme Oud Noir lasts longest (Versace Pour Homme Oud Noir 67/100, Fierce Icon 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fierce Icon or Versace Pour Homme Oud Noir?

Fierce Icon projects furthest (Fierce Icon 66/100, Versace Pour Homme Oud Noir 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fierce Icon and Versace Pour Homme Oud Noir smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, citrus and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Leatherwood and Black Pepper.

Is Fierce Icon or Versace Pour Homme Oud Noir better for summer or winter?

For summer, Fierce Icon is the stronger pick. For winter, Versace Pour Homme Oud Noir is the stronger pick. Fierce Icon suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fierce Icon and Versace Pour Homme Oud Noir?

Fierce Icon features Leatherwood, Black Pepper and Bergamot. Versace Pour Homme Oud Noir has top notes of Black Pepper, Bitter Orange and Neroli, heart notes of Saffron, Cardamom and Olibanum, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Patchouli and Leatherwood.

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