Fragrance comparison

My Divine vs The Icon Splendid

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

Updated 6 Nov 2026 126 ratings analysed

3 wins

My Divine

Diane Castel

5.003 votes

Rank #41,193 RoseSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

38%scent match

Some overlap

The Icon Splendid

Antonio Banderas

4.00123 votes

Rank #15,906 SweetPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

My Divine takes 3 of 4 categories.

My Divine
Choose it for a rose and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
The Icon Splendid
Choose it for a sweet and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

My Divine3/4

The Icon Splendid1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: My Divine
Sillage & projection: My Divine
Value for money: My Divine
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: The Icon Splendid

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

My DivineDiane Castel

The Icon SplendidAntonio Banderas

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 25%Had 0%Want 75%

4.00/ 5 · 123 votes

Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

32%Love

44%Like

19%Ok

4%Dislike

2%Hate

123 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity51

〰 Sillage40

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityMy Divine

SillageMy Divine

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value92

¤ Price value61

Category winnerMy DivineBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

sweet92%

woody84%

floral77%

white floral69%

musky61%

sweet100%

powdery92%

vanilla84%

citrus77%

fruity69%

rose61%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both sweet and rose

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

Bamboo Leaf

Heart2 to 3 hours

Orange BlossomPeonyRose

Base3 to 5 hours

PatchouliPralineMusk

Top

PearTangerineBlack Pepper

Heart

PeonyOrange BlossomGuayacan

Base

PralineVanillaSandalwoodMuskRose

InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Peony, Rose and Praline. Durations are only published for My Divine, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night50

Spring100

Summer33

Fall81

Winter75

Day100

Night35

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men3

Unisex3

Women94

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,193

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#15,906

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Category winnerThe Icon SplendidHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

My Divine by Diane Castel balances crisp green freshness with a sweet, floral base. The fragrance opens on a clean green note of bamboo leaf that feels crisp like morning dew. This quickly opens up into a blooming bouquet where soft peony, sweet rose, and gentle orange blossom mingle together. Underneath the petals, a…

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The Icon Splendid is a sweet floral gourmand with a juicy pear opening, soft orange blossom, and a creamy praline vanilla base. It wears smooth and powdery rather than loud, with a musky rose dry-down that many find easy to enjoy. If you like affordable, feminine scents that feel warm, soft, and slightly familiar, thi…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, My Divine or The Icon Splendid?

My Divine takes 3 of 4 categories. My Divine is rated 5.00/5 from 3 votes; The Icon Splendid is rated 4.00/5 from 123 votes. Choose My Divine for a rose and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose The Icon Splendid for a sweet and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, My Divine or The Icon Splendid?

My Divine lasts longest (My Divine 60/100, The Icon Splendid 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, My Divine or The Icon Splendid?

My Divine projects furthest (My Divine 67/100, The Icon Splendid 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Do My Divine and The Icon Splendid smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and rose accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Peony, Rose and Praline.

Is My Divine or The Icon Splendid better for summer or winter?

My Divine suits daytime wear; The Icon Splendid suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in My Divine and The Icon Splendid?

My Divine has top notes of Bamboo Leaf, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Peony and Rose, a base of Patchouli, Praline and Musk. The Icon Splendid has top notes of Pear, Tangerine and Black Pepper, heart notes of Peony, Orange Blossom and Guayacan, a base of Praline, Vanilla, Sandalwood and Musk.