Fragrance comparison

Ikon Oud vs Pure Indigo

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 43 ratings analysed

Ikon Oud

Zirh

3.5136 votes

Rank #19,102 Warm SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

65%scent match

Closely related

Pure Indigo

Camille Rochelle

3.577 votes

Rank #66,765 AmberWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Ikon Oud
Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Pure Indigo
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Ikon Oud2/4

Pure Indigo2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Pure Indigo
Sillage & projection: Pure Indigo
Value for money: Ikon Oud
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Ikon Oud

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Ikon OudZirh

Pure IndigoCamille Rochelle

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.51/ 5 · 36 votes

Have 82%Had 13%Want 5%

3.57/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 39%Had 4%Want 57%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

5%Love

63%Like

11%Ok

5%Dislike

16%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

43%Love

29%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

29%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate64

Category winners

LongevityPure Indigo

SillagePure Indigo

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value74

¤ Price value64

Category winnerIkon OudBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

woody92%

aromatic84%

amber77%

oud69%

earthy61%

amber100%

woody91%

warm spicy83%

oud74%

earthy65%

balsamic56%

Scent match65%Closely related · both warm spicy, woody and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

IncenseCardamomSaffronelemi

Heart

oak mossGingerLavender

Base

OudPatchouliAmberwoodVetiver

Top30 to 45 minutes

IncenseMarigoldSaffron

Heart3 to 4 hours

AmberwoodPatchouliLily-of-the-Valley

Base5 to 8 hours

Agarwood (Oud)oak mossPraline

InformationalShared notesIncense, Saffron, oak moss and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Pure Indigo, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring27

Summer9

Fall82

Winter100

Day25

Night100

Spring13

Summer13

Fall88

Winter100

Day71

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men76

Unisex24

Women0

Men90

Unisex10

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,102

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#66,765

PerfumerIrene Farmachidi

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerIkon OudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ikon Oud opens spicy and aromatic, with cardamom, saffron and incense giving it a dry, slightly herbal edge before the woods settle in. The oud here reads smoother than barnyard, supported by amberwood, patchouli and vetiver. It suits someone who wants an affordable, easy-wearing oud profile with a masculine lean. Exp…

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Pure Indigo by Camille Rochelle is a warm, resinous woody fragrance that pairs smoky incense and bitter herbal marigold with deep saffron right from the first spray. As it settles, dry amberwood and earthy patchouli take center stage, balanced by a faint hint of lily-of-the-valley and a rich foundation of agarwood, fo…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Ikon Oud or Pure Indigo?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Ikon Oud is rated 3.51/5 from 36 votes; Pure Indigo is rated 3.57/5 from 7 votes. Choose Ikon Oud for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Pure Indigo for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Ikon Oud or Pure Indigo?

Pure Indigo lasts longest (Pure Indigo 78/100, Ikon Oud 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ikon Oud or Pure Indigo?

Pure Indigo projects furthest (Pure Indigo 69/100, Ikon Oud 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ikon Oud and Pure Indigo smell similar?

Closely related: a 65% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, woody and amber accords. Common notes include Incense, Saffron, oak moss and Patchouli.

Is Ikon Oud or Pure Indigo better for summer or winter?

Ikon Oud suits evening wear; Pure Indigo suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ikon Oud and Pure Indigo?

Ikon Oud has top notes of Incense, Cardamom, Saffron and elemi, heart notes of oak moss, Ginger and Lavender, a base of Oud, Patchouli, Amberwood and Vetiver. Pure Indigo has top notes of Incense, Marigold and Saffron, heart notes of Amberwood, Patchouli and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Agarwood (Oud), oak moss and Praline.