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Ice Essence vs Ighra'a

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

Updated 76 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ighra'a takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Ice Essence

    Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character.

  • Ighra'a

    Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Ice Essence0/1
Ighra'a1/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
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Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Ighra'a

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Ice EssenceParfums Constantine
Ighra'aAhmed Al Maghribi
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%
4.55/ 5 · 76 votes
Have 32%Had 2%Want 66%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

86%Love
5%Like
5%Ok
4%Dislike
0%Hate

57 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity88
〰 Sillage76
♥ Love / hate93
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value84
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
citrus91%
fresh83%
marine74%
aquatic65%
green56%
warm spicy100%
fresh spicy92%
amber84%
woody77%
aromatic69%
lavender61%
Scent match16%Clearly different · both aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Lemon ZestCardamom
Heart2-4 hrs
Aquatic notesIceLavenderMint
Base5-7 hrs
Haitian Vetiver
Top
Black PepperNutmegCardamomPineappleTobaccoGrapefruitCinnamon
Heart
LavenderPatchouliIrisCoffee
Base
LabdanumSandalwoodAmberHaitian VetiverVanillaBenzoin
InformationalShared notesCardamom, Lavender and Haitian Vetiver. Durations are only published for Ice Essence, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day100
Night32
Spring57
Summer20
Fall91
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Casual 39%Work 32%Date 17%Party 12%
Men87
Unisex11
Women2
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#75,851

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#1,430

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews39

Category winnerIghra'aHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ice Essence by Parfums Constantine delivers an immediate rush of brisk, cold refreshment designed specifically for warm weather. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of grated lemon zest paired with a bite of green cardamom that wakes up the senses. Within twenty minutes, the initial citrus blast gives way to a mari…

Reviews →

Ighra'a opens loud and spicy, with pepper, cardamom and cinnamon pushing out first before a sweeter tobacco, coffee and patchouli heart starts to smooth it over. On skin, many wearers describe a creamy pineapple twist that gives the scent a richer, more distinctive edge than a straight aromatic spice bomb. It wears bo…

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.

Do Ice Essence and Ighra'a smell similar?

Clearly different: a 16% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Lavender and Haitian Vetiver.

Is Ice Essence or Ighra'a better for summer or winter?

Ice Essence suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ice Essence and Ighra'a?

Ice Essence has top notes of Lemon Zest and Cardamom, heart notes of Aquatic notes, Ice, Lavender and Mint, a base of Haitian Vetiver. Ighra'a has top notes of Black Pepper, Nutmeg, Cardamom and Pineapple, heart notes of Lavender, Patchouli, Iris and Coffee, a base of Labdanum, Sandalwood, Amber and Haitian Vetiver.

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