Fragrance comparison

Fire + Ice for Men vs Le Sportif

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 18 ratings analysed

2 wins

Fire + Ice for Men

Bogner

3.504 votes

Rank #62,451 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

Le Sportif

G. Nejman

3.4314 votes

Rank #63,510 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fire + Ice for Men takes 2 of 4 categories.

Fire + Ice for Men
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Le Sportif
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Fire + Ice for Men2/4

Le Sportif1/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Fire + Ice for MenBogner

Le SportifG. Nejman

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.50/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 13%Had 20%Want 67%

3.43/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 36%Had 32%Want 32%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

75%Like

0%Ok

25%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

14%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

36%Dislike

0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate61

Category winners

LongevityLe Sportif

SillageFire + Ice for Men

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody92%

powdery84%

aromatic77%

musky69%

earthy61%

citrus100%

aromatic92%

fresh84%

fresh spicy77%

aquatic69%

floral61%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both citrus and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotGrapefruitAmalfi LemonMandarin OrangePink Pepper

Heart

BirchLily-of-the-Valley

Base

SandalwoodPatchoulioak mossSea waterVanilleAmberMusk

Top15-30 mins

Mandarin OrangeMelonBergamotLemonGrapefruit

Heart2-4 hrs

CyclamenSea waterRosemaryLily-of-the-Valley

Base5-8 hrs

PatchouliMuskAmber

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Grapefruit, Mandarin Orange and Lily-of-the-Valley. Durations are only published for Le Sportif, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall33

Winter33

Day100

Night33

Spring100

Summer100

Fall43

Winter29

Day100

Night32

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Casual 40%Work 34%Date 16%Party 10%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#62,451

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#63,510

PerfumerJean-Claude Astier

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFire + Ice for MenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fire + Ice for Men opens with bright citrus and a touch of pepper, then settles into a cleaner woody base with musk, moss, amber, and a light marine edge. It reads fresh first, then warmer and more grounded as it dries down. This looks best suited to men who want an easy daytime scent with citrus lift and soft woody d…

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Le Sportif by G. Nejman cuts through warm air with crisp, energetic vigor. It stands out as an authentic fresh lemon perfume men can wear every day without smelling synthetic. The opening hits with a sharp burst of bitter grapefruit, chilled melon, and tart lemon juice. It wakes you up fast. After roughly twenty minut…

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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, Fire + Ice for Men or Le Sportif?

Fire + Ice for Men takes 2 of 4 categories. Fire + Ice for Men is rated 3.50/5 from 4 votes; Le Sportif is rated 3.43/5 from 14 votes. Choose Fire + Ice for Men for a citrus and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Le Sportif for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Fire + Ice for Men or Le Sportif?

Le Sportif lasts longest (Le Sportif 72/100, Fire + Ice for Men 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fire + Ice for Men or Le Sportif?

Fire + Ice for Men projects furthest (Fire + Ice for Men 75/100, Le Sportif 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fire + Ice for Men and Le Sportif smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and aromatic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Grapefruit, Mandarin Orange and Lily-of-the-Valley.

Is Fire + Ice for Men or Le Sportif better for summer or winter?

Fire + Ice for Men suits daytime wear; Le Sportif suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fire + Ice for Men and Le Sportif?

Fire + Ice for Men has top notes of Bergamot, Grapefruit, Amalfi Lemon and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Birch and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, oak moss and Sea water. Le Sportif has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Melon, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Cyclamen, Sea water, Rosemary and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Patchouli, Musk and Amber.