Fragrance comparison

Icon Pearl vs Le Secret d'Arielle Eau de Parfum

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 109 ratings analysed

Icon Pearl

Ga-De

3.8347 votes

Rank #17,908 MuskyRose

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62%scent match

Closely related

5 wins

Le Secret d'Arielle Eau de Parfum

Mauboussin

4.3662 votes

Rank #6,223 AmberWhite Floral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Le Secret d'Arielle Eau de Parfum takes 5 of 7 categories.

Icon Pearl
Choose it for a musky and rose character. Wins on sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Le Secret d'Arielle Eau de Parfum
Choose it for a amber and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Icon Pearl2/7

Le Secret d'Arielle Eau de Parfum5/7

Ratings & consensus: Le Secret d'Arielle Eau de Parfum
Community sentiment: Le Secret d'Arielle Eau de Parfum
Longevity: Le Secret d'Arielle Eau de Parfum
Sillage & projection: Icon Pearl
Value for money: Le Secret d'Arielle Eau de Parfum
Versatility: Icon Pearl
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Le Secret d'Arielle Eau de Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Icon PearlGa-De

Le Secret d'Arielle Eau de ParfumMauboussin

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.83/ 5 · 47 votes

Have 45%Had 17%Want 38%

4.36/ 5 · 62 votes

Have 42%Had 8%Want 50%

Category winnerLe Secret d'Arielle Eau de ParfumRating 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

50%Love

40%Like

6%Ok

4%Dislike

0%Hate

50 votes

Category winnerLe Secret d'Arielle Eau de ParfumMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate85

Category winners

LongevityLe Secret d'Arielle Eau de Parfum

SillageIcon Pearl

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value60

¤ Price value80

Category winnerLe Secret d'Arielle Eau de ParfumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

musky100%

rose86%

white floral72%

powdery58%

animalic44%

floral30%

amber100%

white floral92%

powdery84%

fruity77%

musky69%

rose61%

Scent match62%Closely related · both musky, white floral 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

White FlowersRed Berries

Heart

RoseIris

Base

AmberMusk

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

Spring38

Summer35

Fall100

Winter88

Day100

Night84

Category winnerIcon PearlMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 37%Work 33%Date 21%Party 9%

Men0

Unisex10

Women90

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,908

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#6,223

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews14

Category winnerLe Secret d'Arielle Eau de ParfumHigher 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 →

Le Secret d'Arielle Eau de Parfum reads as an ambery floral with a powdery iris and musk core, softened by rose and a touch of red berry sweetness. Reviewers often describe it as elegant, mature, and comforting rather than playful. It can open strong, then settle into a smoother musky skin scent. In warmer weather it …

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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 Pearl or Le Secret d'Arielle Eau de Parfum?

Le Secret d'Arielle Eau de Parfum takes 5 of 7 categories. Icon Pearl is rated 3.83/5 from 47 votes; Le Secret d'Arielle Eau de Parfum is rated 4.36/5 from 62 votes. Choose Icon Pearl for a musky and rose character. Wins on sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Le Secret d'Arielle Eau de Parfum for a amber and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Icon Pearl or Le Secret d'Arielle Eau de Parfum?

They last about the same: Le Secret d'Arielle Eau de Parfum 78/100, Icon Pearl 77/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Icon Pearl or Le Secret d'Arielle Eau de Parfum?

Projection is very close: Icon Pearl 71/100, Le Secret d'Arielle Eau de Parfum 70/100 for sillage.

Do Icon Pearl and Le Secret d'Arielle Eau de Parfum smell similar?

Closely related: a 62% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky, white floral and rose accords. Common notes include Musk, Rose and White Flowers.

Is Icon Pearl or Le Secret d'Arielle Eau de Parfum better for summer or winter?

For summer, Le Secret d'Arielle Eau de Parfum is the stronger pick. For winter, Le Secret d'Arielle Eau de Parfum is the stronger pick. Icon Pearl suits daytime wear; Le Secret d'Arielle Eau de Parfum suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Icon Pearl and Le Secret d'Arielle Eau de Parfum?

Icon Pearl features Musk, Rose and White Flowers. Le Secret d'Arielle Eau de Parfum has top notes of White Flowers and Red Berries, heart notes of Rose and Iris, a base of Amber and Musk.