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Icon Pearl vs Bella

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

Updated 67 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Icon Pearl takes 5 of 5 categories.

  • Icon Pearl

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

  • Bella

    Choose it for a white floral and aquatic character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Icon Pearl5/5
Bella0/5
Ratings & consensus
Icon Pearl
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Icon Pearl
Sillage & projection
Icon Pearl
Value for money
Icon Pearl
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Icon Pearl

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Icon PearlGa-De
BellaBi-es
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.83/ 5 · 47 votes
Have 45%Had 17%Want 38%
2.90/ 5 · 20 votes
Have 20%Had 17%Want 63%
Category winnerIcon PearlRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
34%Love
40%Like
6%Ok
13%Dislike
6%Hate

47 votes

0%Love
45%Like
0%Ok
55%Dislike
0%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage71
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate48
Category winners

LongevityIcon Pearl

SillageIcon Pearl

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value60
¤ Price value0
Category winnerIcon PearlBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
musky100%
rose86%
white floral72%
powdery58%
animalic44%
floral30%
white floral100%
aquatic91%
citrus83%
fruity74%
musky65%
rose56%
Scent match47%Some overlap · both white floral, musky and rose

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
PearPink GrapefruitWatermelon
Heart
JasmineWhite FlowersRose
Base
MuskWoody NotesVanilla
InformationalShared notesMusk, Rose and White Flowers. Durations are only published for Icon Pearl, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer33
Fall75
Winter67
Day100
Night41
Spring100
Summer86
Fall14
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Casual 37%Work 33%Date 21%Party 9%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,908

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#57,151

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerIcon PearlHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ga-De Icon Pearl opens with an assertive flash of green geranium and sweet Turkish rose. The alcohol solvent evaporates in two minutes. Soon, a billowy cloud of clean musk and cosmetic powder takes over the foreground. It smells like luxury face powder mixed with freshly washed linen and pink rosebuds. As the fragran…

Reviews →

Bella by Bi-es is a bright floral fruity fragrance tailored for daily wear. It opens with zesty pink grapefruit and fresh pear, moving quickly into a heart of jasmine and rose. The base of musk and vanilla provides a clean finish. This scent suits casual daytime settings during spring when you want something approacha…

Reviews →
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 Pearl or Bella?

Icon Pearl takes 5 of 5 categories. Icon Pearl is rated 3.83/5 from 47 votes; Bella is rated 2.90/5 from 20 votes. Choose Icon Pearl for a musky and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Bella for a white floral and aquatic character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Icon Pearl or Bella?

Icon Pearl lasts longest (Icon Pearl 77/100, Bella 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Icon Pearl or Bella?

Icon Pearl projects furthest (Icon Pearl 71/100, Bella 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Icon Pearl and Bella smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, musky and rose accords. Common notes include Musk, Rose and White Flowers.

Is Icon Pearl or Bella better for summer or winter?

Icon Pearl suits daytime wear; Bella suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Icon Pearl and Bella?

Icon Pearl features Musk, Rose and White Flowers. Bella has top notes of Pear, Pink Grapefruit and Watermelon, heart notes of Jasmine, White Flowers and Rose, a base of Musk, Woody Notes and Vanilla.

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