Fragrance comparison

Icon Candice vs Momona

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 73 ratings analysed

Icon Candice

Ga-De

3.8312 votes

Rank #58,611 CaramelSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Momona

Parfums d'Elmar

4.0261 votes

Rank #24,150 SweetWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Momona takes 3 of 6 categories.

Icon Candice
Choose it for a caramel and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Momona
Choose it for a sweet and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Icon Candice2/6

Momona3/6

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Icon CandiceGa-De

MomonaParfums d'Elmar

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.83/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 26%Had 29%Want 45%

4.02/ 5 · 61 votes

Have 21%Had 9%Want 70%

Category winnerMomonaRating 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

52%Love

26%Like

3%Ok

7%Dislike

11%Hate

61 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage79

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageIcon Candice

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value30

Category winnerIcon CandiceBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

caramel100%

sweet90%

citrus80%

woody70%

white floral60%

fruity50%

sweet100%

warm spicy92%

caramel84%

cinnamon77%

fruity69%

tropical61%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both sweet, caramel and fruity

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

Top15-30 mins

OrangeSaffronCardamomGingerMandarin OrangeBlack Pepper

Heart2-4 hrs

PassionfruitCinnamonTeaLotusCloveOrange BlossomNutmegAlmond

Base8-12 hrs

White ChocolateCaramelAmberVanillaMuskSandalwoodTonka BeanGuaiac Wood

Category winnerMomonaLongest dry-down: 8-12 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring40

Summer40

Fall100

Winter40

Day100

Night75

Spring88

Summer50

Fall100

Winter83

Day79

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

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

Men13

Unisex50

Women37

Date 36%Party 30%Casual 21%Work 13%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#58,611

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#24,150

PerfumerChristian Carbonnel

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerMomonaHigher 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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Parfums d'Elmar Momona hits the skin with a burst of sweet orange, sparkling ginger, and sharp black pepper. It wastes no time making an entrance. Within minutes, the zesty citrus flare subsides as a juicy tropical passionfruit note collides with warm cinnamon and grounding black tea. The transition feels immediate an…

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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 Momona?

Momona takes 3 of 6 categories. Icon Candice is rated 3.83/5 from 12 votes; Momona is rated 4.02/5 from 61 votes. Choose Icon Candice for a caramel and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Momona for a sweet and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Icon Candice or Momona?

They last about the same: Icon Candice 72/100, Momona 72/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Icon Candice or Momona?

Icon Candice projects furthest (Icon Candice 79/100, Momona 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Icon Candice and Momona smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, caramel and fruity accords. Common notes include Orange, Caramel, Orange Blossom and Sandalwood.

Is Icon Candice or Momona better for summer or winter?

Icon Candice suits daytime wear; Momona suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Icon Candice and Momona?

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. Momona has top notes of Orange, Saffron, Cardamom and Ginger, heart notes of Passionfruit, Cinnamon, Tea and Lotus, a base of White Chocolate, Caramel, Amber and Vanilla.