Fragrance comparison

Musky Garden vs Mexx Ice Touch Woman (2014)

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

Updated 28 Oct 2026 922 ratings analysed

5 wins

Musky Garden

Mancera

3.84534 votes

Rank #6,554 FruityMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

26%scent match

Clearly different

Mexx Ice Touch Woman (2014)

Mexx

3.50388 votes

Rank #14,784 AquaticFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Musky Garden takes 5 of 7 categories.

Musky Garden
Choose it for a fruity and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Mexx Ice Touch Woman (2014)
Choose it for a aquatic and fresh character. Wins on community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.

Musky Garden5/7

Mexx Ice Touch Woman (2014)2/7

Ratings & consensus: Musky Garden
Community sentiment: Mexx Ice Touch Woman (2014)
Longevity: Musky Garden
Sillage & projection: Musky Garden
Value for money: Mexx Ice Touch Woman (2014)
Versatility: Musky Garden
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Musky Garden

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Musky GardenMancera

Mexx Ice Touch Woman (2014)Mexx

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.84/ 5 · 534 votes

Have 73%Had 27%Want 0%

3.50/ 5 · 388 votes

Have 41%Had 39%Want 20%

Category winnerMusky GardenRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

34%Love

35%Like

13%Ok

14%Dislike

3%Hate

534 votes

16%Love

55%Like

14%Ok

14%Dislike

1%Hate

319 votes

Category winnerMexx Ice Touch Woman (2014)Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity47

〰 Sillage43

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityMusky Garden

SillageMusky Garden

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value67

Category winnerMexx Ice Touch Woman (2014)Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

musky88%

powdery77%

rose65%

sweet53%

iris42%

aquatic100%

fresh91%

citrus83%

fruity74%

aromatic65%

sweet56%

Scent match26%Clearly different · both fruity and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

CranberryWhite PeachCitruses

Heart2-4 hrs

Bulgarian RoseIrisPatchouli LeafIndian Jasmine

Base8-12 hrs

White MuskRaspberryBlackberryAmber

Top

Watery NotesCitrusesPink PepperBlackberry

Heart

MintOrange BlossomCyclamenCoriander

Base

MuskRaspberryCedarAmber

InformationalShared notesCitruses, Raspberry, Blackberry and Amber. Durations are only published for Musky Garden, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer63

Fall96

Winter63

Day100

Night53

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter43

Day–

Night–

Category winnerMusky GardenMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men3

Unisex16

Women81

Casual 32%Work 30%Date 24%Party 14%

Men2

Unisex33

Women65

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,554

PerfumerPierre Montale

Launched—

Reviews52

Overall rank#14,784

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews30

Category winnerMusky GardenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mancera Musky Garden delivers a bright, energetic burst of tart cranberry, crisp citruses, and velvety white peach right out of the bottle. Do not overspray this. The opening hits with substantial power, carrying an initial flash of perfumer alcohol before settling into a dewy heart of Bulgarian rose, powdery iris, an…

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Mexx Ice Touch Woman (2014) is a light, breezy floral fruity scent built around watery citrus, soft blackberry and a cool minty heart. It opens crisp and fresh, then settles into a gentle musky, slightly sweet base with cedar and amber in the background. This works best if you want an easy summer daytime fragrance tha…

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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, Musky Garden or Mexx Ice Touch Woman (2014)?

Musky Garden takes 5 of 7 categories. Musky Garden is rated 3.84/5 from 534 votes; Mexx Ice Touch Woman (2014) is rated 3.50/5 from 388 votes. Choose Musky Garden for a fruity and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Mexx Ice Touch Woman (2014) for a aquatic and fresh character. Wins on community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Musky Garden or Mexx Ice Touch Woman (2014)?

Musky Garden lasts longest (Musky Garden 76/100, Mexx Ice Touch Woman (2014) 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Musky Garden or Mexx Ice Touch Woman (2014)?

Musky Garden projects furthest (Musky Garden 70/100, Mexx Ice Touch Woman (2014) 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Musky Garden and Mexx Ice Touch Woman (2014) smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Citruses, Raspberry, Blackberry and Amber.

Is Musky Garden or Mexx Ice Touch Woman (2014) better for summer or winter?

For summer, Musky Garden is the stronger pick. For winter, Musky Garden is the stronger pick. Musky Garden suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Musky Garden and Mexx Ice Touch Woman (2014)?

Musky Garden has top notes of Cranberry, White Peach and Citruses, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, Iris, Patchouli Leaf and Indian Jasmine, a base of White Musk, Raspberry, Blackberry and Amber. Mexx Ice Touch Woman (2014) has top notes of Watery Notes, Citruses, Pink Pepper and Blackberry, heart notes of Mint, Orange Blossom, Cyclamen and Coriander, a base of Musk, Raspberry, Cedar and Amber.