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Glacier Fire vs Adidas Originals

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

Updated 124 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Adidas Originals takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Glacier Fire

    Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Adidas Originals

    Choose it for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Glacier Fire3/7
Adidas Originals4/7
Ratings & consensus
Adidas Originals
Community sentiment
Adidas Originals
Longevity
Adidas Originals
Sillage & projection
Adidas Originals
Value for money
Glacier Fire
Versatility
Glacier Fire
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Glacier Fire

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Glacier FireOriflame
Adidas OriginalsAdidas
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.46/ 5 · 57 votes
Have 52%Had 36%Want 11%
3.60/ 5 · 67 votes
Have 20%Had 28%Want 52%
Category winnerAdidas OriginalsRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
11%Love
46%Like
26%Ok
14%Dislike
4%Hate

57 votes

27%Love
49%Like
7%Ok
17%Dislike
0%Hate

41 votes

Category winnerAdidas OriginalsMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity50
〰 Sillage45
♥ Love / hate61
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate71
Category winners

LongevityAdidas Originals

SillageAdidas Originals

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value70
¤ Price value63
Category winnerGlacier FireBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
citrus83%
aromatic65%
green48%
fresh spicy30%
sweet100%
citrus92%
aromatic84%
soft spicy77%
fresh spicy69%
green61%
Scent match47%Some overlap · both citrus, aromatic and green

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Lemon
Heart
Mint
Base
Woodsy Notes
Top
Coton candyNutmegCoriander
Heart
Blue CuracaoLicoriceMintLemon
Base
VanillaVetiverWoodsy Notes
InformationalShared notesLemon, Mint and Woodsy Notes. 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
Summer91
Fall68
Winter14
Day100
Night26
Spring56
Summer100
Fall32
Winter36
Day100
Night32
Category winnerGlacier FireMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men80
Unisex20
Women0
Men83
Unisex17
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,132

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#25,867

PerfumerPhilippe Bousseton

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerGlacier FireHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Oriflame Glacier Fire opens with a sharp burst of lemon paired with cool mint, creating an immediate cooling splash on warm skin. As the citrus top settles, a simple backbone of woodsy notes emerges to keep the fragrance grounded without feeling heavy. The dominant woody and citrus accords give this cologne an energet…

Reviews →

Adidas Originals by Adidas is a Aromatic Fruity fragrance for men. Adidas Originals was launched in 2005. The nose behind this fragrance is Philippe Bousseton. Top notes are Coton candy, Nutmeg and Coriander; middle notes are Blue Curacao, Licorice, Mint and Lemon; base notes are Vanilla, Vetiver and Woodsy Notes.

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, Glacier Fire or Adidas Originals?

Adidas Originals takes 4 of 7 categories. Glacier Fire is rated 3.46/5 from 57 votes; Adidas Originals is rated 3.60/5 from 67 votes. Choose Glacier Fire for a woody and citrus character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Adidas Originals for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Glacier Fire or Adidas Originals?

Adidas Originals lasts longest (Adidas Originals 68/100, Glacier Fire 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Glacier Fire or Adidas Originals?

Adidas Originals projects furthest (Adidas Originals 61/100, Glacier Fire 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Glacier Fire and Adidas Originals smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and green accords. Common notes include Lemon, Mint and Woodsy Notes.

Is Glacier Fire or Adidas Originals better for summer or winter?

For summer, Adidas Originals is the stronger pick. For winter, Adidas Originals is the stronger pick. Glacier Fire suits daytime wear; Adidas Originals suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Glacier Fire and Adidas Originals?

Glacier Fire has top notes of Lemon, heart notes of Mint, a base of Woodsy Notes. Adidas Originals has top notes of Coton candy, Nutmeg and Coriander, heart notes of Blue Curacao, Licorice, Mint and Lemon, a base of Vanilla, Vetiver and Woodsy Notes.

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