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Grapefruit Incense vs Iceberg White

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

Updated 330 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Grapefruit Incense takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Grapefruit Incense

    Choose it for a rose and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

  • Iceberg White

    Choose it for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Grapefruit Incense5/7
Iceberg White2/7
Ratings & consensus
Grapefruit Incense
Community sentiment
Grapefruit Incense
Longevity
Grapefruit Incense
Sillage & projection
Iceberg White
Value for money
Grapefruit Incense
Versatility
Iceberg White
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Grapefruit Incense

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Grapefruit IncenseZara
Iceberg WhiteIceberg
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.82/ 5 · 104 votes
Have 44%Had 10%Want 46%
3.49/ 5 · 226 votes
Have 32%Had 38%Want 30%
Category winnerGrapefruit IncenseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
46%Love
31%Like
20%Ok
0%Dislike
2%Hate

83 votes

14%Love
51%Like
5%Ok
29%Dislike
0%Hate

226 votes

Category winnerGrapefruit IncenseMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage46
♥ Love / hate79
⏱ Longevity48
〰 Sillage51
♥ Love / hate62
Category winners

LongevityGrapefruit Incense

SillageIceberg White

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value78
¤ Price value63
Category winnerGrapefruit IncenseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
rose100%
citrus83%
floral65%
fresh spicy48%
woody30%
citrus100%
fruity92%
sweet84%
floral77%
fresh69%
woody61%
Scent match37%Some overlap · both citrus, floral and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Grapefruit
Heart
Rose de Mai
Base
White Woods
Top15-30 mins
BergamotGrapefruitPear
Heart1-2 hrs
RaspberryPeonyViolet
Base2-4 hrs
Bourbon VetiverMuskWhite Woods
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit and White Woods. Durations are only published for Iceberg White, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter10
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter17
Day100
Night24
Category winnerIceberg WhiteMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men5
Unisex35
Women60
Men0
Unisex7
Women93
Casual 43%Work 35%Date 14%Party 9%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,685

PerfumerJo Malone

Launched—

Reviews17

Overall rank#18,034

PerfumerAlexandra Carlin

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerGrapefruit IncenseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Grapefruit Incense opens bright and juicy, then quickly settles into a rose-led heart with a soft smoky, woody edge. It reads fresh, feminine-leaning and easy to wear, with a polished Zara x Jo Malone style. This suits shoppers who want citrus and rose without anything sharp or heavy. The main drawback is wear time, w…

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Iceberg White starts with a sharp, cooling splash of tart grapefruit and sweet pear. It wakes you up fast. Within minutes, the zesty opening calms down into a light wash of fresh peony, soft violet petals, and sugary raspberry. You get a clean, fruity floral aura that feels like stepping out of a cool shower into spri…

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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, Grapefruit Incense or Iceberg White?

Grapefruit Incense takes 5 of 7 categories. Grapefruit Incense is rated 3.82/5 from 104 votes; Iceberg White is rated 3.49/5 from 226 votes. Choose Grapefruit Incense for a rose and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring. Choose Iceberg White for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Grapefruit Incense or Iceberg White?

Grapefruit Incense lasts longest (Grapefruit Incense 58/100, Iceberg White 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Grapefruit Incense or Iceberg White?

Iceberg White projects furthest (Iceberg White 51/100, Grapefruit Incense 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Grapefruit Incense and Iceberg White smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, floral and woody accords. Common notes include Grapefruit and White Woods.

Is Grapefruit Incense or Iceberg White better for summer or winter?

For summer, Grapefruit Incense is the stronger pick. For winter, Iceberg White is the stronger pick. Iceberg White suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Grapefruit Incense and Iceberg White?

Grapefruit Incense has top notes of Grapefruit, heart notes of Rose de Mai, a base of White Woods. Iceberg White has top notes of Bergamot, Grapefruit and Pear, heart notes of Raspberry, Peony and Violet, a base of Bourbon Vetiver, Musk and White Woods.

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