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In Paris vs Ice Twist

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

Updated 141 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

In Paris takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • In Paris

    Choose it for a citrus and rose character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Ice Twist

    Choose it for a fruity and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

In Paris2/3
Ice Twist1/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
In Paris
Sillage & projection
In Paris
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Ice Twist

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
In ParisMarc Joseph
Ice TwistBoadicea the Victorious
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.80/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 31%Had 0%Want 69%
4.00/ 5 · 136 votes
Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
80%Love
20%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

43%Love
26%Like
19%Ok
9%Dislike
2%Hate

136 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage80
♥ Love / hate95
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityIn Paris

SillageIn Paris

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value31
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
rose92%
patchouli84%
floral77%
musky69%
woody61%
fruity100%
aromatic91%
sweet83%
fresh74%
green65%
woody56%
Scent match16%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Sweet OrangeRaspberryMandarin OrangeCassis
Heart2-4 hrs
Rose PetalsMagnoliaViolet LeafGeranium
Base5-7+ hrs
PatchouliMuskVanillaPalisander Rosewood
Top
Red BerriesStrawberry LeafCassisCitronJuniper BerriesRumCognac
Heart
Water NotesMagnoliaGeraniumWormwood
Base
RaspberryMuskVanillaSandalwoodAmber
InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Cassis, Magnolia and Geranium. Durations are only published for In Paris, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer0
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night41
Spring88
Summer100
Fall34
Winter14
Day100
Night40
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Casual 38%Work 33%Date 19%Party 10%
Men25
Unisex47
Women28
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#39,332

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#12,088

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews10

Category winnerIce TwistHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

The citrus hits immediately. Tart raspberry and tangy cassis cut straight through a juicy burst of sweet mandarin orange, giving the opening a crisp, mouthwatering snap. Give it three minutes. Once the initial alcohol flash evaporates, soft rose petals and leafy violet take center stage, underpinned by a green geraniu…

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Ice Twist opens with a frosted shock of red berries, citron, and crushed juniper berries before spilling into a splash of dark rum and cognac. The scent hits the skin with a menthol-like cold snap that feels like liquid ice on a humid afternoon. Middle notes of water accord, magnolia, and bitter wormwood clean up the …

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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, In Paris or Ice Twist?

In Paris takes 2 of 3 categories. In Paris is rated 4.80/5 from 5 votes; Ice Twist is rated 4.00/5 from 136 votes. Choose In Paris for a citrus and rose character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Ice Twist for a fruity and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, In Paris or Ice Twist?

They last about the same: In Paris 73/100, Ice Twist 71/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, In Paris or Ice Twist?

In Paris projects furthest (In Paris 80/100, Ice Twist 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do In Paris and Ice Twist smell similar?

Clearly different: a 16% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Cassis, Magnolia and Geranium.

Is In Paris or Ice Twist better for summer or winter?

In Paris suits daytime wear; Ice Twist suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in In Paris and Ice Twist?

In Paris has top notes of Sweet Orange, Raspberry, Mandarin Orange and Cassis, heart notes of Rose Petals, Magnolia, Violet Leaf and Geranium, a base of Patchouli, Musk, Vanilla and Palisander Rosewood. Ice Twist has top notes of Red Berries, Strawberry Leaf, Cassis and Citron, heart notes of Water Notes, Magnolia, Geranium and Wormwood, a base of Raspberry, Musk, Vanilla and Sandalwood.

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