Icon vs Masha
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
Which one should you pick?
Masha takes 4 of 7 categories.
IconChoose it for a sweet and aromatic character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
MashaChoose it for a leather and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.
- Ratings & consensus
- Masha
- Community sentiment
- Masha
- Longevity
- Masha
- Sillage & projection
- Masha
- Value for money
- Icon
- Versatility
- Icon
- 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 hate134 votes
31 votes
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scoresLongevityMasha
SillageMasha
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 = sharedSeasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonWho wears it
Gender appeal votesRanking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#8,961
PerfumerCeline Ripert
Launched—
Reviews31
Overall rank#19,930
PerfumerDhaher Bin Dhaher
Launched—
Reviews7
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotPolice Icon by Police is an oriental woody fragrance for men launched in 2014 and created by perfumer Celine Ripert. It opens with a sweet blend of big strawberry, pink pepper, and cardamom before settling into a heart of lavender, rosemary, and patchouli. The dry down rests on a cozy base of vanilla and labdanum. Per…
Reviews →Tola Masha opens with a sharp, eye-watering splash of lime paired with a sweet burst of plum and strawberry. The initial brightness quickly shifts as birch and black pepper add a dry, smoky contrast to the sweet fruit. As the scent settles on skin, a complex heart of cardamom, cinnamon, and dark coffee emerges, preven…
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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Which is better, Icon or Masha?
Masha takes 4 of 7 categories. Icon is rated 3.71/5 from 134 votes; Masha is rated 4.13/5 from 31 votes. Choose Icon for a sweet and aromatic character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Masha for a leather and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Icon or Masha?
Masha lasts longest (Masha 71/100, Icon 67/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Icon or Masha?
Masha projects furthest (Masha 69/100, Icon 61/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Icon and Masha smell similar?
Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, warm spicy and fruity accords. Common notes include Big Strawberry, Cardamom and Vanilla.
Is Icon or Masha better for summer or winter?
For summer, Masha is the stronger pick. For winter, Icon is the stronger pick. Icon suits daytime wear; Masha suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Icon and Masha?
Icon has top notes of Big Strawberry, Pink Pepper and Cardamom, heart notes of Patchouli, Lavender and Rosemary, a base of Vanilla and Labdanum. Masha has top notes of Plum, Lime, Pineapple and Birch, heart notes of Cardamom, Artemisia, Cinnamon and Coffee, a base of Leather, Castoreum, Cedar and Agarwood (Oud).
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