Fragrance comparison

Icon Candice vs Bonbon Spring Summer

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 83 ratings analysed

3 wins

Icon Candice

Ga-De

3.8312 votes

Rank #58,611 CaramelSweet

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72%scent match

Closely related

Bonbon Spring Summer

Viktor&Rolf

4.0771 votes

Rank #28,225 CitrusSweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Icon Candice takes 3 of 5 categories.

Icon Candice
Choose it for a caramel and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Bonbon Spring Summer
Choose it for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Icon Candice3/5

Bonbon Spring Summer2/5

Ratings & consensus: Bonbon Spring Summer
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Icon Candice
Sillage & projection: Icon Candice
Value for money: Icon Candice
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Bonbon Spring Summer

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Icon CandiceGa-De

Bonbon Spring SummerViktor&Rolf

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.83/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 26%Had 29%Want 45%

4.07/ 5 · 71 votes

Have 28%Had 14%Want 59%

Category winnerBonbon Spring SummerRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

58%Like

0%Ok

8%Dislike

8%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

34%Love

51%Like

4%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

71 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage79

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityIcon Candice

SillageIcon Candice

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value43

Category winnerIcon CandiceBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

caramel100%

sweet90%

citrus80%

woody70%

white floral60%

fruity50%

citrus100%

sweet86%

fruity72%

caramel58%

white floral44%

woody30%

Scent match72%Closely related · both citrus, sweet and caramel

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

PeachOrange

Heart2-4 hrs

CaramelOrange BlossomJasmine

Base6-8+ hrs

SandalwoodAmberGuaiac WoodCedar

Top

OrangeTangerineGrapefruitBlack Currant

Heart

SugarPeachOrange BlossomJasmine Sambac

Base

CaramelCedarGuaiac WoodMusk

InformationalShared notesPeach, Orange, Caramel and Orange Blossom. Durations are only published for Icon Candice, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring40

Summer40

Fall100

Winter40

Day100

Night75

Spring96

Summer100

Fall57

Winter13

Day100

Night23

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 34%Date 29%Party 20%Work 17%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#58,611

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#28,225

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBonbon Spring SummerHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Do not let the initial alcohol puff fool you. Within two minutes, Ga-De Icon Candice settles into a thick glaze of sweet peach nectar and candied orange peel. The opening is bright, fruity, and distinctly sweet. Soon after, a gooey caramel accord pools across velvety jasmine and orange blossom petals. It smells like a…

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Viktor&Rolf Bonbon Spring Summer opens with a loud splash of grapefruit and tangerine, cutting through the thick sweetness of the original Bonbon. As the scent settles on skin, a sugary peach and orange blossom heart emerges, keeping the vibe playful and bright. The heavy caramel base from the original remains but is …

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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, Icon Candice or Bonbon Spring Summer?

Icon Candice takes 3 of 5 categories. Icon Candice is rated 3.83/5 from 12 votes; Bonbon Spring Summer is rated 4.07/5 from 71 votes. Choose Icon Candice for a caramel and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Bonbon Spring Summer for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Icon Candice or Bonbon Spring Summer?

Icon Candice lasts longest (Icon Candice 72/100, Bonbon Spring Summer 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Icon Candice or Bonbon Spring Summer?

Icon Candice projects furthest (Icon Candice 79/100, Bonbon Spring Summer 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Icon Candice and Bonbon Spring Summer smell similar?

Closely related: a 72% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, sweet and caramel accords. Common notes include Peach, Orange, Caramel and Orange Blossom.

Is Icon Candice or Bonbon Spring Summer better for summer or winter?

Icon Candice suits daytime wear; Bonbon Spring Summer suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Icon Candice and Bonbon Spring Summer?

Icon Candice has top notes of Peach and Orange, heart notes of Caramel, Orange Blossom and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood, Amber, Guaiac Wood and Cedar. Bonbon Spring Summer has top notes of Orange, Tangerine, Grapefruit and Black Currant, heart notes of Sugar, Peach, Orange Blossom and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Caramel, Cedar, Guaiac Wood and Musk.