Fragrance comparison

Ikon Pure vs Puma Aqua Woman

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 223 ratings analysed

5 wins

Ikon Pure

Zirh

3.5147 votes

Rank #18,372 WoodyFresh

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30%scent match

Clearly different

Puma Aqua Woman

Puma

3.97176 votes

Rank #14,653 CitrusFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ikon Pure takes 5 of 7 categories.

Ikon Pure
Choose it for a woody and fresh character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Puma Aqua Woman
Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Ikon Pure5/7

Puma Aqua Woman2/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Ikon PureZirh

Puma Aqua WomanPuma

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.51/ 5 · 47 votes

Have 49%Had 24%Want 27%

3.97/ 5 · 176 votes

Have 29%Had 71%Want 0%

Category winnerPuma Aqua WomanRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

9%Love

78%Like

6%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

32 votes

22%Love

65%Like

1%Ok

10%Dislike

1%Hate

176 votes

Category winnerIkon PureMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityIkon Pure

SillageIkon Pure

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value82

¤ Price value77

Category winnerIkon PureBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

fresh92%

citrus84%

aromatic77%

warm spicy69%

amber61%

citrus100%

floral92%

aquatic84%

fruity77%

green69%

woody61%

Scent match30%Clearly different · both citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PearGingerLemonLimeCardamomArtemisia

Heart

Water LilyCinnamonIvyIrisLabdanum

Base

VetiverCedarAmbergrisOlibanumPatchouli

Top15-25 mins

LimeGreen AppleLemon

Heart2-3 hrs

Water HyacinthPear

Base3-5 hrs

PatchouliSandalwood

InformationalShared notesPear, Lemon, Lime and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Puma Aqua Woman, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer85

Fall46

Winter4

Day100

Night13

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter17

Day100

Night22

Category winnerIkon PureMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men0

Unisex20

Women80

Casual 45%Work 32%Date 14%Party 9%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,372

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#14,653

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews10

Category winnerPuma Aqua WomanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ikon Pure is a clean woody freshie with bright citrus, ginger spice and a lightly fruity pear opening over a greener, softer heart. It reads easy, airy and masculine, with vetiver, cedar and ambergris keeping the dry-down crisp rather than heavy. For shoppers, the appeal is simple: warm-weather wear, daytime versatili…

Reviews →

Puma Aqua Woman kicks off with an unapologetic rush of sour lime, crisp green apple, and bright lemon peel. It smells like ice water poured over freshly sliced fruit on a sweltering July afternoon. The citrus bite settles quickly. Within ten minutes, cool water hyacinth and sweet pear emerge to round out the tartness …

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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, Ikon Pure or Puma Aqua Woman?

Ikon Pure takes 5 of 7 categories. Ikon Pure is rated 3.51/5 from 47 votes; Puma Aqua Woman is rated 3.97/5 from 176 votes. Choose Ikon Pure for a woody and fresh character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Puma Aqua Woman for a citrus and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Ikon Pure or Puma Aqua Woman?

Ikon Pure lasts longest (Ikon Pure 59/100, Puma Aqua Woman 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ikon Pure or Puma Aqua Woman?

Ikon Pure projects furthest (Ikon Pure 51/100, Puma Aqua Woman 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ikon Pure and Puma Aqua Woman smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Pear, Lemon, Lime and Patchouli.

Is Ikon Pure or Puma Aqua Woman better for summer or winter?

For summer, Ikon Pure is the stronger pick. For winter, Puma Aqua Woman is the stronger pick. Ikon Pure suits daytime wear; Puma Aqua Woman suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ikon Pure and Puma Aqua Woman?

Ikon Pure has top notes of Pear, Ginger, Lemon and Lime, heart notes of Water Lily, Cinnamon, Ivy and Iris, a base of Vetiver, Cedar, Ambergris and Olibanum. Puma Aqua Woman has top notes of Lime, Green Apple and Lemon, heart notes of Water Hyacinth and Pear, a base of Patchouli and Sandalwood.