Fragrance comparison

Pandora #5 vs Rich Icône

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

Updated 25 Oct 2026 53 ratings analysed

Pandora #5

Pandora

3.6531 votes

Rank #37,959 FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

Rich Icône

Johan B

4.2322 votes

Rank #25,817 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rich Icône takes 5 of 5 categories.

Pandora #5
Choose it for a floral and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Rich Icône
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Pandora #50/5

Rich Icône5/5

Ratings & consensus: Rich Icône
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Rich Icône
Sillage & projection: Rich Icône
Value for money: Rich Icône
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Rich Icône

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Pandora #5Pandora

Rich IcôneJohan B

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.65/ 5 · 31 votes

Have 51%Had 17%Want 32%

4.23/ 5 · 22 votes

Have 72%Had 7%Want 22%

Category winnerRich IcôneRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

16%Love

42%Like

32%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

31 votes

32%Love

59%Like

9%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity45

〰 Sillage39

♥ Love / hate66

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityRich Icône

SillageRich Icône

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value70

¤ Price value82

Category winnerRich IcôneBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

citrus90%

fruity80%

fresh spicy70%

fresh60%

aromatic50%

aromatic100%

fresh spicy92%

green84%

citrus77%

woody69%

lavender61%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both citrus, fresh spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

GrapefruitMintPomegranate Blossom

Heart

Black ElderPink PeonyHoneysuckleWisteriaApricot Blossom

Base

AmberAtlas Cedar

Top15-30 mins

GrapefruitMintGreen Apple

Heart2-3 hrs

Wild LavenderSea NotesAtlas CedarMossAmber

Base3-5 hrs

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InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Mint, Amber and Atlas Cedar. Durations are only published for Rich Icône, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer72

Fall28

Winter6

Day100

Night12

Spring100

Summer89

Fall56

Winter22

Day100

Night33

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex10

Women90

Men90

Unisex10

Women0

Casual 42%Work 27%Date 17%Party 14%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#37,959

PerfumerAlain Allione

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#25,817

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerRich IcôneHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pandora #5 by Pandora opens with a bright tartness driven by grapefruit and crushed mint leaf, softened by delicate pomegranate blossom. As the top notes settle, a lush floral core of pink peony, honeysuckle, wisteria, and black elder comes forward, creating a clean green floral impression. The dry-down relies on a qu…

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Rich Icône by Johan B delivers an energetic blast of tart green apple, crushed mint leaves, and bitter grapefruit right out of the gate. It wakes up your senses instantly. That zesty initial punch quickly gives way to a crisp marine breeze layered over clean wild lavender and dry atlas cedar. While it shares familiar …

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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, Pandora #5 or Rich Icône?

Rich Icône takes 5 of 5 categories. Pandora #5 is rated 3.65/5 from 31 votes; Rich Icône is rated 4.23/5 from 22 votes. Choose Pandora #5 for a floral and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Rich Icône for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Pandora #5 or Rich Icône?

Rich Icône lasts longest (Rich Icône 54/100, Pandora #5 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Pandora #5 or Rich Icône?

Rich Icône projects furthest (Rich Icône 52/100, Pandora #5 39/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Pandora #5 and Rich Icône smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Mint, Amber and Atlas Cedar.

Is Pandora #5 or Rich Icône better for summer or winter?

Pandora #5 suits daytime wear; Rich Icône suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Pandora #5 and Rich Icône?

Pandora #5 has top notes of Grapefruit, Mint and Pomegranate Blossom, heart notes of Black Elder, Pink Peony, Honeysuckle and Wisteria, a base of Amber and Atlas Cedar. Rich Icône has top notes of Grapefruit, Mint and Green Apple, heart notes of Wild Lavender, Sea Notes, Atlas Cedar and Moss.