Fragrance comparison

Icon Jewel vs Bijan

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 1,042 ratings analysed

Icon Jewel

Ga-De

4.0014 votes

Rank #44,798 White FloralAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

48%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Bijan

4.011,028 votes

Rank #589 White FloralAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bijan takes 4 of 5 categories.

Icon Jewel
Choose it for a white floral and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Bijan
Choose it for a white floral and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in winter.

Icon Jewel1/5

Bijan4/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Icon JewelGa-De

BijanBijan

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 34%Had 18%Want 47%

4.01/ 5 · 1,028 votes

Have 63%Had 37%Want 0%

Category winnerBijanRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

29%Love

57%Like

7%Ok

0%Dislike

7%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

40%Love

39%Like

3%Ok

17%Dislike

1%Hate

898 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityBijan

SillageIcon Jewel

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value58

¤ Price value74

Category winnerBijanBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

amber90%

tuberose80%

citrus70%

sweet60%

animalic50%

white floral100%

amber92%

woody84%

powdery77%

floral69%

sweet61%

Scent match48%Some overlap · both white floral, amber and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

TuberoseNeroliTonka BeanOrange BlossomAmberJasminePink PepperSandalwood

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Ylang-YlangOrange BlossomNarcissusNeroliBergamotBasil

Heart

HoneyTuberoseCarnationJasmineBulgarian RoseOrris RootLily-of-the-Valley

Base

BenzoinSandalwoodAmberMuskTonka BeanVanillaHeliotropeOakmoss

InformationalShared notesTuberose, Neroli, Tonka Bean and Orange Blossom. Durations are only published for Icon Jewel, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring75

Summer25

Fall100

Winter75

Day100

Night50

Spring48

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Date 32%Casual 28%Work 25%Party 15%

Men0

Unisex15

Women85

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#44,798

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#589

PerfumerPeter Bohm

Launched—

Reviews222

Category winnerBijanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Icon Jewel by Ga-De delivers a rich bouquet of tuberose and orange blossom anchored by warm amber. It starts with a zesty flick of neroli and pink pepper before revealing creamy, sweet white petals. Do not overspray this. The heart projects with luscious floral weight, carried by an intoxicating tuberose note that fee…

Reviews →

Bijan by Bijan is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women. Bijan was launched in 1986. The nose behind this fragrance is Peter Bohm. Top notes are Ylang-Ylang, Orange Blossom, Narcissus, Neroli, Bergamot and Basil; middle notes are Honey, Tuberose, Carnation, Jasmine, Bulgarian Rose, Orris Root and Lily-of-the-Valley; b…

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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 Jewel or Bijan?

Bijan takes 4 of 5 categories. Icon Jewel is rated 4.00/5 from 14 votes; Bijan is rated 4.01/5 from 1,028 votes. Choose Icon Jewel for a white floral and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Bijan for a white floral and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Icon Jewel or Bijan?

Bijan lasts longest (Bijan 77/100, Icon Jewel 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Icon Jewel or Bijan?

Icon Jewel projects furthest (Icon Jewel 75/100, Bijan 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Icon Jewel and Bijan smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, amber and sweet accords. Common notes include Tuberose, Neroli, Tonka Bean and Orange Blossom.

Is Icon Jewel or Bijan better for summer or winter?

Icon Jewel suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Icon Jewel and Bijan?

Icon Jewel features Tuberose, Neroli, Tonka Bean, Orange Blossom and Amber. Bijan has top notes of Ylang-Ylang, Orange Blossom, Narcissus and Neroli, heart notes of Honey, Tuberose, Carnation and Jasmine, a base of Benzoin, Sandalwood, Amber and Musk.