Fragrance comparison

Ice vs Bergamot

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

Updated 25 Oct 2026 47 ratings analysed

2 wins

Ice

Umbro

3.8245 votes

Rank #20,558 CitrusAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

65%scent match

Closely related

Bergamot

Allen Shaw

4.502 votes

Rank #52,048 WoodyCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ice takes 2 of 2 categories.

Ice
Choose it for a citrus and amber character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Bergamot
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Best in spring.

Ice2/2

Bergamot0/2

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

IceUmbro

BergamotAllen Shaw

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.82/ 5 · 45 votes

Have 59%Had 27%Want 13%

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 29%Had 14%Want 57%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

24%Love

44%Like

22%Ok

7%Dislike

2%Hate

45 votes

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity43

〰 Sillage39

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity20

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityIce

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value85

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

amber90%

powdery80%

woody70%

fresh spicy60%

musky50%

woody100%

citrus91%

powdery83%

aromatic74%

vanilla65%

amber56%

Scent match65%Closely related · both citrus, woody and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

BergamotAmberSandalwoodMusk

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

BergamotVanillaVetiverAmberCedarMuskSandalwoodGrapefruit

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Amber, Sandalwood and Musk. Durations are only published for Ice, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring83

Summer100

Fall35

Winter22

Day100

Night17

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men89

Unisex11

Women0

Casual 55%Work 29%Party 10%Date 6%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,558

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#52,048

PerfumerShawn Bergin

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerIceHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ice by Umbro is a straightforward, refreshing sports cologne that prioritizes clean simplicity over complex evolution. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of crisp bergamot and bright citrus. It wakes you up instantly. A quick splash of alcohol evaporates in seconds, revealing a surprisingly warm amber heart and a …

Reviews →

Bergamot by Allen Shaw is a Citrus fragrance for women and men. Bergamot was launched in 2017. The nose behind this fragrance is Shawn Bergin.

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, Ice or Bergamot?

Ice takes 2 of 2 categories. Ice is rated 3.82/5 from 45 votes; Bergamot is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Ice for a citrus and amber character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Bergamot for a woody and citrus character. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Ice or Bergamot?

Ice lasts longest (Ice 43/100, Bergamot 20/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ice and Bergamot smell similar?

Closely related: a 65% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Amber, Sandalwood and Musk.