Fragrance comparison

Ice*Men vs London

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 718 ratings analysed

Ice*Men

Mugler

4.05714 votes

Rank #4,351 WoodyPatchouli

Full profile Similar & dupes

58%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

London

Azalea Parfums

3.504 votes

Rank #56,156 Fresh SpicyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

London takes 3 of 4 categories.

Ice*Men
Choose it for a woody and patchouli character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
London
Choose it for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Ice*Men1/4

London3/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Ice*MenMugler

LondonAzalea Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.05/ 5 · 714 votes

Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%

3.50/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 43%Had 0%Want 57%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

39%Love

42%Like

3%Ok

15%Dislike

0%Hate

714 votes

25%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

25%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity90

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate63

Category winners

LongevityLondon

SillageLondon

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value47

¤ Price value50

Category winnerLondonBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

patchouli90%

fresh spicy80%

warm spicy70%

musky60%

earthy50%

fresh spicy100%

warm spicy92%

patchouli84%

oud77%

lavender69%

musky61%

Scent match58%Closely related · both fresh spicy, patchouli and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

PatchouliNutmegWoodsy NotesMusk

No top / heart / base split published

Top

SaffronNutmegLavender

Heart

Oud

Base

PatchouliMusk

InformationalShared notesPatchouli, Nutmeg and Musk. Durations are only published for Ice*Men, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter28

Day100

Night32

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men80

Unisex17

Women2

Casual 41%Work 33%Date 15%Party 10%

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,351

PerfumerJacques Huclier

Launched—

Reviews115

Overall rank#56,156

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerIce*MenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mugler Ice*Men flips the rich gourmand legacy of A*Men on its head. It trades molten caramel for an icy, menthol-kissed splash of earthy patchouli. The chill hits right away. Crisp nutmeg immediately follows, bringing a clean, dry warmth that balances the frosty top. As the fragrance settles, dry woodsy notes and clea…

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London opens with a spicy mix of saffron, nutmeg, and lavender, then settles into an oud, patchouli, and musk base. It reads warm, aromatic, and slightly earthy, with a powdery-musky finish. If you enjoy dry spicy woods with a unisex profile and a stronger trail, this looks like one to sample first, especially for co…

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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*Men or London?

London takes 3 of 4 categories. Ice*Men is rated 4.05/5 from 714 votes; London is rated 3.50/5 from 4 votes. Choose Ice*Men for a woody and patchouli character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose London for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Ice*Men or London?

London lasts longest (London 90/100, Ice*Men 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ice*Men or London?

London projects furthest (London 75/100, Ice*Men 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ice*Men and London smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, patchouli and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Patchouli, Nutmeg and Musk.

Is Ice*Men or London better for summer or winter?

Ice*Men suits daytime wear; London suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ice*Men and London?

Ice*Men features Patchouli, Nutmeg, Woodsy Notes and Musk. London has top notes of Saffron, Nutmeg and Lavender, heart notes of Oud, a base of Patchouli and Musk.