Iconic Statement Red vs Blue Dog
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
26%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Blue Dog takes 4 of 5 categories.
Iconic Statement RedChoose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.
Blue DogChoose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Iconic Statement Red1/5
Blue Dog4/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Blue Dog
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Blue Dog
- Sillage & projection
- Blue Dog
- Value for money
- Iconic Statement Red
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Blue Dog
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Iconic Statement RedReebokBlue DogHez ParfumsWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.26/ 5 · 19 votes
Have 53%Had 6%Want 42%
4.53/ 5 · 19 votes
Have 49%Had 4%Want 47%
Category winnerBlue DogRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate47%Love
37%Like
11%Ok
5%Dislike
0%Hate
19 votes · too few to score
74%Love
16%Like
5%Ok
0%Dislike
5%Hate
19 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityBlue Dog
SillageBlue Dog
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerIconic Statement RedBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
aromatic90%
warm spicy80%
powdery70%
amber60%
balsamic50%
aromatic100%
citrus92%
white floral84%
ozonic77%
marine69%
fresh61%
Scent match26%Clearly different · both aromatic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
CardamomelemiBergamot
Heart
CedarwoodFig TreeAmbroxan
Base
SandalwoodIncenseMusk
Top
BergamotGrapefruitRosemaryPink PepperGinger
Heart
Marine notesOzonic notesLily-of-the-ValleyLavenderCardamomTonka Bean
Base
SandalwoodVetiverPatchouliAmbroxanMuskIncense
InformationalShared notesCardamom, Bergamot, Ambroxan and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer83
Fall100
Winter83
Day86
Night100
Spring100
Summer86
Fall86
Winter71
Day100
Night92
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#37,480
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews1
Overall rank#20,053
PerfumerHez Binkowitz
Launched—
Reviews8
Category winnerBlue DogHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotIconic Statement Red opens with cardamom and bergamot over a dry woody core, then settles into sandalwood, incense, musk, and a smooth ambery glow. It reads modern, spicy, and slightly powdery rather than sweet. This looks like a strong fit for men who want an easy woody spicy scent with a more dressed-up evening feel…
Reviews →Blue Dog by Hez Parfums is a fresh, aromatic marine scent that takes the classic blue cologne style and flips it on its head. It opens with an invigorating splash of pink pepper, grapefruit, and tart bergamot before settling into clean lavender and airy ozonic sea breeze notes. As the scent warms up on your skin, it s…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Iconic Statement Red or Blue Dog?
Blue Dog takes 4 of 5 categories. Iconic Statement Red is rated 4.26/5 from 19 votes; Blue Dog is rated 4.53/5 from 19 votes. Choose Iconic Statement Red for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Blue Dog for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Iconic Statement Red or Blue Dog?
They last about the same: Blue Dog 73/100, Iconic Statement Red 71/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Iconic Statement Red or Blue Dog?
Projection is very close: Blue Dog 63/100, Iconic Statement Red 61/100 for sillage.
Do Iconic Statement Red and Blue Dog smell similar?
Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Bergamot, Ambroxan and Sandalwood.
Is Iconic Statement Red or Blue Dog better for summer or winter?
Iconic Statement Red suits evening wear; Blue Dog suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Iconic Statement Red and Blue Dog?
Iconic Statement Red has top notes of Cardamom, elemi and Bergamot, heart notes of Cedarwood, Fig Tree and Ambroxan, a base of Sandalwood, Incense and Musk. Blue Dog has top notes of Bergamot, Grapefruit, Rosemary and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Marine notes, Ozonic notes, Lily-of-the-Valley and Lavender, a base of Sandalwood, Vetiver, Patchouli and Ambroxan.
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