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Icon Musk Oil vs Izia Anniversary Edition 2018

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

Updated 91 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Icon Musk Oil takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Icon Musk Oil

    Choose it for a musky and white floral character. Wins on longevity, value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Izia Anniversary Edition 2018

    Choose it for a rose and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Icon Musk Oil4/7
Izia Anniversary Edition 20183/7
Ratings & consensus
Izia Anniversary Edition 2018
Community sentiment
Izia Anniversary Edition 2018
Longevity
Icon Musk Oil
Sillage & projection
Izia Anniversary Edition 2018
Value for money
Icon Musk Oil
Versatility
Icon Musk Oil
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Icon Musk Oil

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Icon Musk OilGa-De
Izia Anniversary Edition 2018Sisley
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.77/ 5 · 52 votes
Have 43%Had 36%Want 21%
4.05/ 5 · 39 votes
Have 40%Had 12%Want 48%
Category winnerIzia Anniversary Edition 2018Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
25%Love
50%Like
12%Ok
4%Dislike
10%Hate

52 votes

38%Love
41%Like
10%Ok
8%Dislike
3%Hate

39 votes

Category winnerIzia Anniversary Edition 2018Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate69
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityIcon Musk Oil

SillageIzia Anniversary Edition 2018

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value66
¤ Price value39
Category winnerIcon Musk OilBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
musky100%
white floral83%
powdery65%
fresh48%
floral30%
rose100%
fresh92%
floral84%
musky77%
white floral69%
powdery61%
Scent match61%Closely related · both musky, white floral and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
MuskJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyRose

No top / heart / base split published

Top
AldehydesPink PepperBergamot
Heart
RoseLily-of-the-ValleyPeonyAngelicaJasmine
Base
MuskAmberCedar
InformationalShared notesMusk, Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley and Rose. Durations are only published for Icon Musk Oil, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring69
Summer100
Fall81
Winter63
Day100
Night35
Spring100
Summer73
Fall55
Winter55
Day100
Night50
Category winnerIcon Musk OilMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men4
Unisex13
Women83
Casual 40%Work 35%Date 18%Party 8%
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,667

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#35,335

PerfumerAmandine Clerc-Marie

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerIcon Musk OilHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Icon Musk Oil by Ga-De delivers a clean, pillowy cloud of white musk, dewy lily-of-the-valley, and fresh jasmine petals. It feels immediately soothing. The scent opens with a crisp rush of soapy florals before mellowing into a tender powdery rose and warm skin-scent musky base. Forget aggressive, screechy synthetic pe…

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Izia Anniversary Edition 2018 is a bright, rose-led floral with a clean aldehydic lift, soft peppery sparkle, and a musky cedar base. It opens airy and polished, then settles into a fresh powdery rose with gentle warmth. It may suit someone who wants a feminine floral that feels refined rather than sugary. Spring and …

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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 Musk Oil or Izia Anniversary Edition 2018?

Icon Musk Oil takes 4 of 7 categories. Icon Musk Oil is rated 3.77/5 from 52 votes; Izia Anniversary Edition 2018 is rated 4.05/5 from 39 votes. Choose Icon Musk Oil for a musky and white floral character. Wins on longevity, value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Izia Anniversary Edition 2018 for a rose and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Icon Musk Oil or Izia Anniversary Edition 2018?

Icon Musk Oil lasts longest (Icon Musk Oil 70/100, Izia Anniversary Edition 2018 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Icon Musk Oil or Izia Anniversary Edition 2018?

Izia Anniversary Edition 2018 projects furthest (Izia Anniversary Edition 2018 62/100, Icon Musk Oil 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Icon Musk Oil and Izia Anniversary Edition 2018 smell similar?

Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky, white floral and fresh accords. Common notes include Musk, Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley and Rose.

Is Icon Musk Oil or Izia Anniversary Edition 2018 better for summer or winter?

For summer, Icon Musk Oil is the stronger pick. For winter, Icon Musk Oil is the stronger pick. Icon Musk Oil suits daytime wear; Izia Anniversary Edition 2018 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Icon Musk Oil and Izia Anniversary Edition 2018?

Icon Musk Oil features Musk, Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley and Rose. Izia Anniversary Edition 2018 has top notes of Aldehydes, Pink Pepper and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Lily-of-the-Valley, Peony and Angelica, a base of Musk, Amber and Cedar.

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