Iced Blue vs Icon
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
Which one should you pick?
Icon takes 4 of 5 categories.
Iced BlueChoose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
IconChoose it for a citrus and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.
- Ratings & consensus
- Icon
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Icon
- Sillage & projection
- Icon
- Value for money
- Iced Blue
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Icon
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership splitCommunity sentiment
How voters split from love to hate17 votes · too few to score
178 votes
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scoresLongevityIcon
SillageIcon
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itMain accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothNote pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNo top / heart / base split published
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonWho wears it
Gender appeal votesRanking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#51,767
PerfumerNot listed
Launched2004
Reviews2
Overall rank#6,356
PerfumerMark Constantine
Launched—
Reviews36
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotSalvador Dali Iced Blue starts with an immediate splash of tart Amalfi lemon, sparkling bergamot, and juicy mandarin orange that feels like an ice cube melting on sun-warmed skin. Within ten minutes, this brisk citrus rush transitions into an herbal heart of garden thyme, powdery violet, and delicate African orange fl…
Reviews →Lush Icon opens with a bright flash of bergamot, mandarin, and orange blossom, then settles into smoky myrrh and dry sandalwood. It smells resinous, warm, and slightly powdery rather than conventionally fresh. This is a bold unisex scent with a vintage, theatrical edge. It suits cooler weather, evening wear, and anyo…
Reviews →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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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Iced Blue or Icon?
Icon takes 4 of 5 categories. Iced Blue is rated 3.53/5 from 17 votes; Icon is rated 3.93/5 from 196 votes. Choose Iced Blue for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Icon for a citrus and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, Iced Blue or Icon?
Icon lasts longest (Icon 72/100, Iced Blue 64/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Iced Blue or Icon?
Icon projects furthest (Icon 71/100, Iced Blue 63/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Iced Blue and Icon smell similar?
Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, white floral and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, African Orange Flower and Sandalwood.
Is Iced Blue or Icon better for summer or winter?
Iced Blue suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Iced Blue and Icon?
Iced Blue has top notes of Amalfi Lemon, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Jasmine, African Orange Flower, Thyme and Violet, a base of Musk, Sandalwood and Amber. Icon features Myrhh, Sandalwood, African Orange Flower, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange.
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