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Icon Roses vs Fleurs d'Ombre/Rose

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

Updated 103 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Icon Roses takes 7 of 7 categories.

  • Icon Roses

    Choose it for a rose and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Fleurs d'Ombre/Rose

    Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Best in spring.

Icon Roses7/7
Fleurs d'Ombre/Rose0/7
Ratings & consensus
Icon Roses
Community sentiment
Icon Roses
Longevity
Icon Roses
Sillage & projection
Icon Roses
Value for money
Icon Roses
Versatility
Icon Roses
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Icon Roses

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Icon RosesGa-De
Fleurs d'Ombre/RoseJean Charles Brosseau
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.79/ 5 · 28 votes
Have 51%Had 13%Want 37%
3.51/ 5 · 75 votes
Have 31%Had 20%Want 49%
Category winnerIcon RosesRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
32%Love
39%Like
11%Ok
11%Dislike
7%Hate

28 votes

16%Love
45%Like
13%Ok
24%Dislike
1%Hate

75 votes

Category winnerIcon RosesMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage49
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage48
♥ Love / hate63
Category winners

LongevityIcon Roses

SillageIcon Roses

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value66
¤ Price value50
Category winnerIcon RosesBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
rose100%
citrus92%
woody84%
musky77%
vanilla69%
powdery61%
fruity100%
floral92%
rose84%
citrus77%
sweet69%
powdery61%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both rose, citrus and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
GrapefruitTangerineBergamotBaie Rose
Heart2-4 hrs
RoseViolet LeafPomegranateJasmine
Base6-8+ hrs
MuskPatchouliTonka BeanVanillaAmberVetiver
Top
RhubarbTangerineBlack CurrantAppleOrangeMelonGrapefruitBergamot
Heart
RosePeachFreesiaMangoJasmine
Base
Orris RootMuskSandalwoodVetiverAmber
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Tangerine, Bergamot and Rose. Durations are only published for Icon Roses, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring71
Summer100
Fall57
Winter57
Day100
Night35
Spring100
Summer74
Fall48
Winter30
Day–
Night–
Category winnerIcon RosesMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Casual 37%Work 34%Date 20%Party 9%
Men7
Unisex7
Women87
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,112

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#37,742

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerIcon RosesHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ga-De Icon Roses is an easygoing, bright floral scent built around dewy rose, tangy grapefruit, and clean musk. It opens with an energetic spray of bergamot and pink pepper that immediately wakes up the senses. Do not judge it by the first two minutes. The initial alcohol flash quickly settles into a heart of fresh ro…

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Jean Charles Brosseau Fleurs d'Ombre/Rose opens with a tart, fizzy burst of rhubarb and tangerine, then settles into a soft, powdery peach and freesia heart. The scent dries down to a clean, skin-hugging musk anchored by earthy vetiver. It is an airy, casual option for spring mornings when you want a clean, fruit-dust…

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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 Roses or Fleurs d'Ombre/Rose?

Icon Roses takes 7 of 7 categories. Icon Roses is rated 3.79/5 from 28 votes; Fleurs d'Ombre/Rose is rated 3.51/5 from 75 votes. Choose Icon Roses for a rose and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Fleurs d'Ombre/Rose for a fruity and floral character. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Icon Roses or Fleurs d'Ombre/Rose?

Icon Roses lasts longest (Icon Roses 61/100, Fleurs d'Ombre/Rose 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Icon Roses or Fleurs d'Ombre/Rose?

Projection is very close: Icon Roses 49/100, Fleurs d'Ombre/Rose 48/100 for sillage.

Do Icon Roses and Fleurs d'Ombre/Rose smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose, citrus and powdery accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Tangerine, Bergamot and Rose.

Is Icon Roses or Fleurs d'Ombre/Rose better for summer or winter?

For summer, Icon Roses is the stronger pick. For winter, Icon Roses is the stronger pick. Icon Roses suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Icon Roses and Fleurs d'Ombre/Rose?

Icon Roses has top notes of Grapefruit, Tangerine, Bergamot and Baie Rose, heart notes of Rose, Violet Leaf, Pomegranate and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Patchouli, Tonka Bean and Vanilla. Fleurs d'Ombre/Rose has top notes of Rhubarb, Tangerine, Black Currant and Apple, heart notes of Rose, Peach, Freesia and Mango, a base of Orris Root, Musk, Sandalwood and Vetiver.

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