Henry 1491 vs Sweet Ice Cream
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
Which one should you pick?
Henry 1491 takes 3 of 4 categories.
Henry 1491Choose it for a warm spicy and patchouli character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Sweet Ice CreamChoose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Henry 1491
- Sillage & projection
- Henry 1491
- Value for money
- Henry 1491
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Sweet Ice Cream
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership splitCommunity sentiment
How voters split from love to hate3 votes · too few to score
9 votes · too few to score
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scoresLongevityHenry 1491
SillageHenry 1491
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itMain accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothNote pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedSeasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonWho wears it
Gender appeal votesRanking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#45,104
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#34,704
PerfumerSebastian Ramos Araya
Launched—
Reviews0
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotHenry 1491 leans into a dark, spicy chocolate profile with patchouli doing much of the work in the dry-down. It opens edible and warm, then settles into something earthier, woodier, and a little more serious. This reads more niche than crowd-pleasing. If you like sweet gourmands kept in check by spice and patchouli, i…
Reviews →Sweet Ice Cream leans into a rich dessert profile, with vanilla, chocolate and almond up top, then a warmer core of cinnamon, cookie and caramel. It reads sweet first, but the incense, tonka and patchouli in the base should keep it from feeling completely sugary. This looks best suited to gourmands lovers who enjoy de…
Reviews →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
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Which is better, Henry 1491 or Sweet Ice Cream?
Henry 1491 takes 3 of 4 categories. Henry 1491 is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes; Sweet Ice Cream is rated 4.67/5 from 9 votes. Choose Henry 1491 for a warm spicy and patchouli character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Sweet Ice Cream for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, Henry 1491 or Sweet Ice Cream?
Henry 1491 lasts longest (Henry 1491 90/100, Sweet Ice Cream 80/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Henry 1491 or Sweet Ice Cream?
Henry 1491 projects furthest (Henry 1491 75/100, Sweet Ice Cream 71/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Henry 1491 and Sweet Ice Cream smell similar?
Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and chocolate accords. Common notes include Chocolate and Patchouli.
Is Henry 1491 or Sweet Ice Cream better for summer or winter?
Henry 1491 suits daytime wear; Sweet Ice Cream suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Henry 1491 and Sweet Ice Cream?
Henry 1491 has top notes of Chocolate, heart notes of Spices, a base of Patchouli. Sweet Ice Cream has top notes of Vanilla, Chocolate and Almond, heart notes of Cinnamon, Cookie and Caramel, a base of Incense, Tonka and Patchouli.
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