Icon vs Baroque Pearl
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
80%scent match
Very similar
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Icon takes 1 of 1 categories.
IconChoose it for a citrus and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Baroque PearlChoose it for a citrus and white floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Icon1/1
Baroque Pearl0/1
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Not scored
- Sillage & projection
- Not scored
- Value for money
- Not scored
- 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.
Fragrance
IconLushBaroque PearlGump'sWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.93/ 5 · 196 votes
Have 44%Had 20%Want 37%
4.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 0%Had 11%Want 89%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate45%Love
31%Like
4%Ok
19%Dislike
1%Hate
178 votes
0%Love
100%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
Category winners
LongevityNo data
SillageNo data
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
amber92%
woody84%
warm spicy77%
white floral69%
sweet61%
citrus100%
white floral88%
woody77%
powdery65%
sweet53%
warm spicy42%
Scent match80%Very similar · both citrus, woody and white floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
MyrhhSandalwoodAfrican Orange FlowerBergamotMandarin Orange
No top / heart / base split published
Top20-30 mins
BergamotMandarin Orange
Heart2-4 hrs
African Orange Flower
Base6-8 hrs
Sandalwood
InformationalShared notesSandalwood, African Orange Flower, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange. Durations are only published for Baroque Pearl, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring37
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer50
Fall0
Winter50
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#6,356
PerfumerMark Constantine
Launched—
Reviews36
Overall rank#68,930
PerfumerOlivier Gillotin
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerIconHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotLush 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 →Baroque Pearl by Gump's opens with a bright splash of tart bergamot and juicy mandarin orange peel. The initial alcohol flash fades within three minutes. What remains is a luminous citrus burst that quickly makes room for a clean African orange flower heart. The petals smell fresh, sunlit, and gently soapy rather than…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Icon or Baroque Pearl?
Icon takes 1 of 1 categories. Icon is rated 3.93/5 from 196 votes; Baroque Pearl is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Icon for a citrus and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Baroque Pearl for a citrus and white floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Do Icon and Baroque Pearl smell similar?
Very similar: a 80% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and white floral accords. Common notes include Sandalwood, African Orange Flower, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange.
Is Icon or Baroque Pearl better for summer or winter?
Baroque Pearl suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Icon and Baroque Pearl?
Icon features Myrhh, Sandalwood, African Orange Flower, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange. Baroque Pearl has top notes of Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of African Orange Flower, a base of Sandalwood.
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