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How Do You Sleep vs Shadow Ice

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

Updated 34 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • How Do You Sleep

    Choose it for a floral and sweet character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Shadow Ice

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

How Do You Sleep2/4
Shadow Ice2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
How Do You Sleep
Sillage & projection
Shadow Ice
Value for money
How Do You Sleep
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Shadow Ice

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
How Do You SleepProad
Shadow IceAjmal
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.57/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 16%Had 0%Want 84%
3.74/ 5 · 27 votes
Have 39%Had 8%Want 53%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
57%Love
43%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

39%Love
33%Like
6%Ok
17%Dislike
6%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate89
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevityHow Do You Sleep

SillageShadow Ice

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value83
¤ Price value77
Category winnerHow Do You SleepBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
sweet92%
citrus84%
vanilla77%
white floral69%
honey61%
fresh spicy100%
aromatic92%
lavender84%
herbal77%
white floral69%
musky61%
Scent match20%Clearly different · both white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
OrangeNeroliAnisePetitgrainCardamomNutmegBergamot
Heart2 to 3 hours
HoneyJasminePeonyRoseFreesiaSaffronGeraniumCoffee
Base5 to 7 hours
VanillaTonka BeanAmberMuskPatchouliSandalwoodMarshmallow
Top
BergamotMandarin
Heart
LavenderGeraniumJasmineNeroliRose
Base
Pink PepperSandalwoodMuskNutmeg
InformationalShared notesNeroli, Nutmeg, Bergamot and Jasmine. Durations are only published for How Do You Sleep, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer25
Fall25
Winter50
Day100
Night50
Spring100
Summer75
Fall75
Winter75
Day100
Night78
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men43
Unisex43
Women14
Men75
Unisex15
Women10
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#39,054

PerfumerJutinat Piyaweerawong

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#19,605

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerShadow IceHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

How Do You Sleep by Proad is an oriental floral fragrance built on a lush contrast between bright citrus and pillowy gourmand sweetness. The scent opens with a lively burst of orange, bergamot, and petitgrain seasoned with sharp nutmeg and anise. As the initial freshness settles, a rich heart of honey, jasmine, and ro…

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Ajmal Shadow Ice is a fresh spicy aromatic that starts with bright bergamot and mandarin, then moves into a lavender and geranium heart softened by jasmine, neroli and rose. The dry down turns musky and woody with sandalwood, plus a gentle kick of pink pepper and nutmeg. It reads clean and modern, with a slightly more…

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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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Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, How Do You Sleep or Shadow Ice?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. How Do You Sleep is rated 4.57/5 from 7 votes; Shadow Ice is rated 3.74/5 from 27 votes. Choose How Do You Sleep for a floral and sweet character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Shadow Ice for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, How Do You Sleep or Shadow Ice?

How Do You Sleep lasts longest (How Do You Sleep 77/100, Shadow Ice 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, How Do You Sleep or Shadow Ice?

Shadow Ice projects furthest (Shadow Ice 61/100, How Do You Sleep 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do How Do You Sleep and Shadow Ice smell similar?

Clearly different: a 20% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral accords. Common notes include Neroli, Nutmeg, Bergamot and Jasmine.

Is How Do You Sleep or Shadow Ice better for summer or winter?

How Do You Sleep suits daytime wear; Shadow Ice suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in How Do You Sleep and Shadow Ice?

How Do You Sleep has top notes of Orange, Neroli, Anise and Petitgrain, heart notes of Honey, Jasmine, Peony and Rose, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Amber and Musk. Shadow Ice has top notes of Bergamot and Mandarin, heart notes of Lavender, Geranium, Jasmine and Neroli, a base of Pink Pepper, Sandalwood, Musk and Nutmeg.

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