Fragrance comparison

Ice Breaker vs Team Five

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 249 ratings analysed

Ice Breaker

AXE

2.502 votes

Rank #66,621 AromaticGreen

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59%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Team Five

Adidas

3.14247 votes

Rank #18,358 AromaticGreen

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Team Five takes 3 of 4 categories.

Ice Breaker
Choose it for a aromatic and green character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Team Five
Choose it for a aromatic and green character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer.

Ice Breaker1/4

Team Five3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Ice Breaker
Sillage & projection: Team Five
Value for money: Team Five
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Team Five

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Ice BreakerAXE

Team FiveAdidas

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

2.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 50%Had 25%Want 25%

3.14/ 5 · 247 votes

Have 59%Had 35%Want 6%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

50%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

11%Love

52%Like

19%Ok

12%Dislike

5%Hate

212 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate38

⏱ Longevity46

〰 Sillage39

♥ Love / hate62

Category winners

LongevityIce Breaker

SillageTeam Five

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value83

Category winnerTeam FiveBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

green83%

fresh spicy65%

herbal48%

soft spicy30%

aromatic100%

green91%

fresh spicy83%

amber74%

lavender65%

herbal56%

Scent match59%Closely related · both aromatic, green and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

MintSageMandarin

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Green AppleLemonBasil

Heart

LavenderMintSagePine Tree

Base

BenzoinAmber

InformationalShared notesMint and Sage. 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

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night100

Spring87

Summer100

Fall24

Winter13

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men83

Unisex16

Women1

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#66,621

PerfumerAnn Gottlieb, Noemie Lottiau

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#18,358

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Category winnerTeam FiveHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ice Breaker by AXE is a crisp citrus aromatic fragrance designed for daily wear. It opens with an invigorating burst of mandarin and cooling mint, settling into a clean herbal base of sage. This budget-friendly option focuses on providing a fresh, odor-neutralizing scent profile suitable for casual settings, gym bags,…

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Team Five by Adidas is a Aromatic fragrance for men. Team Five was launched in 2013. Top notes are Green Apple, Lemon and Basil; middle notes are Lavender, Mint, Sage and Pine Tree; base notes are Benzoin and Amber.

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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, Ice Breaker or Team Five?

Team Five takes 3 of 4 categories. Ice Breaker is rated 2.50/5 from 2 votes; Team Five is rated 3.14/5 from 247 votes. Choose Ice Breaker for a aromatic and green character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Team Five for a aromatic and green character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer.

Which lasts longer, Ice Breaker or Team Five?

Ice Breaker lasts longest (Ice Breaker 80/100, Team Five 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ice Breaker or Team Five?

Team Five projects furthest (Team Five 39/100, Ice Breaker 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ice Breaker and Team Five smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, green and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Mint and Sage.

Is Ice Breaker or Team Five better for summer or winter?

Ice Breaker suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ice Breaker and Team Five?

Ice Breaker features Mint, Sage and Mandarin. Team Five has top notes of Green Apple, Lemon and Basil, heart notes of Lavender, Mint, Sage and Pine Tree, a base of Benzoin and Amber.