Fragrance comparison

Mermaids Steal Ice Cream vs Sahara Leather

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 11 ratings analysed

2 wins

Mermaids Steal Ice Cream

House of Atropa

3.1811 votes

Rank #60,328 SweetCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

20%scent match

Clearly different

Sahara Leather

Kenooz

—0 votes

Rank #65,478 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mermaids Steal Ice Cream takes 2 of 3 categories.

Mermaids Steal Ice Cream
Choose it for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Sahara Leather
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Mermaids Steal Ice Cream2/3

Sahara Leather1/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Mermaids Steal Ice Cream
Sillage & projection: Sahara Leather
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Mermaids Steal Ice Cream

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Mermaids Steal Ice CreamHouse of Atropa

Sahara LeatherKenooz

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.18/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 1%Had 3%Want 97%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 20%Had 0%Want 80%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

36%Love

18%Like

9%Ok

0%Dislike

36%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity86

〰 Sillage79

♥ Love / hate55

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityMermaids Steal Ice Cream

SillageSahara Leather

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value21

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

citrus92%

vanilla84%

coconut77%

marine69%

fruity61%

woody100%

amber92%

warm spicy84%

leather77%

fruity69%

sweet61%

Scent match20%Clearly different · both sweet and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

StrawberryCoconutMojitoSalt

Heart2-4 hrs

Ice creamSeaweedLimeMoss

Base6-8+ hrs

Agarwood

Top

StrawberryCardamomGingerAppleLimePlumGreen Accord

Heart

JasmineRoseIris

Base

LeatherLabdanumSandalwoodPatchouliAmbergrisChocolateCedarwoodAgarwood

InformationalShared notesStrawberry, Lime and Agarwood. Durations are only published for Mermaids Steal Ice Cream, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring75

Summer75

Fall25

Winter100

Day100

Night92

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men67

Unisex17

Women17

Party 37%Casual 30%Date 23%Work 10%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#60,328

PerfumerLisa Andrék

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#65,478

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMermaids Steal Ice CreamHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mermaids Steal Ice Cream by House of Atropa throws sweet carnival treats straight into chilly ocean waves. It opens with candied strawberry, boozy mojito mint, and grated coconut pulp. You immediately smell the crunch of sea salt cutting through the sugar. Soon, a scoop of melting vanilla ice cream collides with briny…

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Sahara Leather by Kenooz opens with a sharp burst of lime, plum, and green notes before ginger and cardamom inject a dry spice. The heart quickly brings forward subtle jasmine and rose, though the floral notes stay quiet under a heavy wave of leather, labdanum, and dark chocolate. As it dries down, cedarwood, agarwood…

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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 lasts longer, Mermaids Steal Ice Cream or Sahara Leather?

Mermaids Steal Ice Cream lasts longest (Mermaids Steal Ice Cream 86/100, Sahara Leather 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mermaids Steal Ice Cream or Sahara Leather?

Sahara Leather projects furthest (Sahara Leather 100/100, Mermaids Steal Ice Cream 79/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mermaids Steal Ice Cream and Sahara Leather smell similar?

Clearly different: a 20% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and fruity accords. Common notes include Strawberry, Lime and Agarwood.

Is Mermaids Steal Ice Cream or Sahara Leather better for summer or winter?

Mermaids Steal Ice Cream suits daytime wear; Sahara Leather suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mermaids Steal Ice Cream and Sahara Leather?

Mermaids Steal Ice Cream has top notes of Strawberry, Coconut, Mojito and Salt, heart notes of Ice cream, Seaweed, Lime and Moss, a base of Agarwood. Sahara Leather has top notes of Strawberry, Cardamom, Ginger and Apple, heart notes of Jasmine, Rose and Iris, a base of Leather, Labdanum, Sandalwood and Patchouli.