Fragrance comparison

Fire & Ice vs Scandinavia

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 953 ratings analysed

6 wins

Fire & Ice

Revlon

4.13919 votes

Rank #909 AmberFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

52%scent match

Some overlap

Scandinavia

Dilís Parfum

3.4734 votes

Rank #55,534 FloralGreen

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fire & Ice takes 6 of 7 categories.

Fire & Ice
Choose it for a amber and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.
Scandinavia
Choose it for a floral and green character. Wins on versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Fire & Ice6/7

Scandinavia1/7

Ratings & consensus: Fire & Ice
Community sentiment: Fire & Ice
Longevity: Fire & Ice
Sillage & projection: Fire & Ice
Value for money: Fire & Ice
Versatility: Scandinavia
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Fire & Ice

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Fire & IceRevlon

ScandinaviaDilís Parfum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.13/ 5 · 919 votes

Have 61%Had 39%Want 0%

3.47/ 5 · 34 votes

Have 63%Had 7%Want 30%

Category winnerFire & IceRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

41%Love

43%Like

6%Ok

9%Dislike

2%Hate

919 votes

9%Love

50%Like

24%Ok

15%Dislike

3%Hate

34 votes

Category winnerFire & IceMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity33

〰 Sillage35

♥ Love / hate62

Category winners

LongevityFire & Ice

SillageFire & Ice

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value86

¤ Price value59

Category winnerFire & IceBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

floral92%

citrus84%

white floral77%

fruity69%

sweet61%

floral100%

green92%

fruity84%

citrus77%

woody69%

white floral61%

Scent match52%Some overlap · both floral, citrus and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

TangerineOrange BlossomOsmanthus

Heart

OrchidTuberoseMagnoliaNarcissus

Base

AmberIncenseMuskWoody Notes

Top15 to 30 minutes

Black currant leafLimeGreen Notes

Heart30 to 60 minutes

JasmineOsmanthusMagnoliaPeony

Base1 to 2 hours

Woody NotesMuskIncense

InformationalShared notesOsmanthus, Magnolia, Incense and Musk. Durations are only published for Scandinavia, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring48

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring58

Summer100

Fall25

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerScandinaviaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex10

Women89

Men5

Unisex45

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#909

PerfumerGivaudan

Launched—

Reviews200

Overall rank#55,534

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFire & IceHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fire & Ice by Revlon is a warm, amber-focused floral released in 1994. It opens with bright tangerine and orange blossom, settling into a heart of orchid and tuberose. On the skin, it leaves a base of creamy incense and musk. It remains a popular, accessible choice for autumn days and cozy, casual evenings, offering a…

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Scandinavia by Dilís Parfum is a crisp floral woody musk fragrance that opens with tart lime, crushed black currant leaf, and leafy green notes. The initial spray delivers an energetic burst of citrus and fresh foliage before settling into a soft, airy bouquet of jasmine, magnolia, peony, and osmanthus. As the petals …

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Fire & Ice or Scandinavia?

Fire & Ice takes 6 of 7 categories. Fire & Ice is rated 4.13/5 from 919 votes; Scandinavia is rated 3.47/5 from 34 votes. Choose Fire & Ice for a amber and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter. Choose Scandinavia for a floral and green character. Wins on versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Fire & Ice or Scandinavia?

Fire & Ice lasts longest (Fire & Ice 60/100, Scandinavia 33/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fire & Ice or Scandinavia?

Fire & Ice projects furthest (Fire & Ice 58/100, Scandinavia 35/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fire & Ice and Scandinavia smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, citrus and fruity accords. Common notes include Osmanthus, Magnolia, Incense and Musk.

Is Fire & Ice or Scandinavia better for summer or winter?

For summer, Scandinavia is the stronger pick. For winter, Fire & Ice is the stronger pick. Scandinavia suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fire & Ice and Scandinavia?

Fire & Ice has top notes of Tangerine, Orange Blossom and Osmanthus, heart notes of Orchid, Tuberose, Magnolia and Narcissus, a base of Amber, Incense, Musk and Woody Notes. Scandinavia has top notes of Black currant leaf, Lime and Green Notes, heart notes of Jasmine, Osmanthus, Magnolia and Peony, a base of Woody Notes, Musk and Incense.