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Lelas Fire on Ice vs Something Blue

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

Updated 580 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

  • Lelas Fire on Ice

    Choose it for a musky and powdery character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Something Blue

    Choose it for a white floral and yellow floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Lelas Fire on Ice2/4
Something Blue2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Lelas Fire on Ice
Sillage & projection
Lelas Fire on Ice
Value for money
Something Blue
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Something Blue

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Lelas Fire on IceLELAS
Something BlueOscar de la Renta
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 18%Had 0%Want 82%
3.82/ 5 · 578 votes
Have 69%Had 31%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

24%Love
51%Like
8%Ok
16%Dislike
1%Hate

578 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate70
Category winners

LongevityLelas Fire on Ice

SillageLelas Fire on Ice

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value71
Category winnerSomething BlueBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
musky100%
powdery90%
amber80%
vanilla70%
animalic60%
sweet50%
white floral100%
yellow floral92%
citrus84%
green77%
musky69%
floral61%
Scent match21%Clearly different · both musky

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-40 mins
BergamotOrangeLemon
Heart2-4 hrs
Fruity Notes
Base6-8+ hrs
White MuskAmbergrisBourbon Vanilla
Top
Lime (Linden) BlossomNeroliBergamotMandarin Orange
Heart
Lily-of-the-ValleyStephanotisNarcissusLitchi
Base
White MuskAmbrette (Musk Mallow)AmbergrisCashmere WoodBourbon Vanilla
InformationalShared notesBergamot, White Musk, Ambergris and Bourbon Vanilla. Durations are only published for Lelas Fire on Ice, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring67
Summer100
Fall67
Winter33
Day100
Night35
Spring100
Summer95
Fall0
Winter9
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
Casual 36%Work 32%Date 18%Party 14%
Men1
Unisex4
Women95
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#62,372

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#4,451

PerfumerAnn Gottlieb, Frank Voelkl

Launched—

Reviews118

Category winnerSomething BlueHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lelas Fire on Ice lives up to its contrasting name by clashing crisp Mediterranean citrus against a thick, velvety foundation. The initial blast delivers tart lemon and bitter bergamot that feel brisk and frosty on bare skin. That sharp citrus chill fades within thirty minutes. Soon, a pulpy blend of sweet orchard fru…

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Oscar de la Renta Something Blue opens with a crisp burst of linden blossom, citrusy neroli, and bright mandarin orange. It captures the impression of a sunny late spring morning in a blooming garden, where green citrus leaves mix with fresh floral sap on cool skin. As the fragrance settles, a lush heart of lily-of-t…

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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, Lelas Fire on Ice or Something Blue?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Lelas Fire on Ice is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes; Something Blue is rated 3.82/5 from 578 votes. Choose Lelas Fire on Ice for a musky and powdery character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Something Blue for a white floral and yellow floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Lelas Fire on Ice or Something Blue?

Lelas Fire on Ice lasts longest (Lelas Fire on Ice 80/100, Something Blue 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Lelas Fire on Ice or Something Blue?

Lelas Fire on Ice projects furthest (Lelas Fire on Ice 63/100, Something Blue 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Lelas Fire on Ice and Something Blue smell similar?

Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky accords. Common notes include Bergamot, White Musk, Ambergris and Bourbon Vanilla.

Is Lelas Fire on Ice or Something Blue better for summer or winter?

Lelas Fire on Ice suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lelas Fire on Ice and Something Blue?

Lelas Fire on Ice has top notes of Bergamot, Orange and Lemon, heart notes of Fruity Notes, a base of White Musk, Ambergris and Bourbon Vanilla. Something Blue has top notes of Lime (Linden) Blossom, Neroli, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Stephanotis, Narcissus and Litchi, a base of White Musk, Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Ambergris and Cashmere Wood.

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