Fragrance comparison

Icon Jewel vs Madame

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 2,209 ratings analysed

Icon Jewel

Ga-De

4.0014 votes

Rank #44,798 White FloralAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

24%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Madame

Rochas

4.162,195 votes

Rank #756 WoodyWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Madame 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.
Madame
Choose it for a woody and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in spring.

Icon Jewel1/5

Madame4/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Icon JewelGa-De

MadameRochas

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 34%Had 18%Want 47%

4.16/ 5 · 2,195 votes

Have 63%Had 38%Want 0%

Category winnerMadameRating 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

39%Love

44%Like

3%Ok

13%Dislike

1%Hate

2,186 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityMadame

SillageIcon Jewel

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value58

¤ Price value67

Category winnerMadameBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

amber90%

tuberose80%

citrus70%

sweet60%

animalic50%

woody100%

white floral92%

green84%

powdery77%

earthy69%

aldehydic61%

Scent match24%Clearly different · both white floral

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

AldehydesHiacynthGreen NotesNeroliHoneysuckleBergamotOrange BlossomLemon

Heart

IrisNarcissusOrris RootYlang-YlangBulgarian RoseVioletLily-of-the-ValleyJasmine

Base

OakmossSandalwoodVetiverMuskCedarAmberTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesNeroli, Tonka Bean, Orange Blossom and Amber. 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

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter96

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%

Men2

Unisex12

Women86

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#44,798

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#756

PerfumerGuy Robert

Launched—

Reviews199

Category winnerMadameHigher 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…

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Madame Rochas is a classic floral aldehyde that centers on a bright, crisp bouquet of hyacinth, iris, and ylang-ylang. Created in 1960, it offers an airy, sophisticated profile that remains a staple for lovers of vintage perfumery. This scent performs beautifully in warmer weather, leaving a clean, powdery, and slight…

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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 Madame?

Madame takes 4 of 5 categories. Icon Jewel is rated 4.00/5 from 14 votes; Madame is rated 4.16/5 from 2,195 votes. Choose Icon Jewel for a white floral and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Madame for a woody and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Icon Jewel or Madame?

Madame lasts longest (Madame 71/100, Icon Jewel 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Icon Jewel or Madame?

Icon Jewel projects furthest (Icon Jewel 75/100, Madame 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Icon Jewel and Madame smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral accords. Common notes include Neroli, Tonka Bean, Orange Blossom and Amber.

Is Icon Jewel or Madame better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Icon Jewel and Madame?

Icon Jewel features Tuberose, Neroli, Tonka Bean, Orange Blossom and Amber. Madame has top notes of Aldehydes, Hiacynth, Green Notes and Neroli, heart notes of Iris, Narcissus, Orris Root and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Oakmoss, Sandalwood, Vetiver and Musk.