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Rich Icône vs Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта)

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

Updated 54 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта) takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Rich Icône

    Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта)

    Choose it for a marine and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Rich Icône2/5
Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта)3/5
Ratings & consensus
Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта)
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта)
Sillage & projection
Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта)
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
Rich IcôneJohan B
Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта)Odoratika
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.23/ 5 · 22 votes
Have 72%Had 7%Want 22%
4.31/ 5 · 32 votes
Have 13%Had 13%Want 74%
Category winnerNarva Bay (Нарвская Бухта)Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
32%Love
59%Like
9%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

47%Love
47%Like
0%Ok
3%Dislike
3%Hate

32 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity54
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate81
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityNarva Bay (Нарвская Бухта)

SillageNarva Bay (Нарвская Бухта)

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value82
¤ Price value60
Category winnerRich IcôneBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
fresh spicy92%
green84%
citrus77%
woody69%
lavender61%
marine100%
woody91%
aromatic83%
salty74%
aquatic65%
green56%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and green

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
GrapefruitMintGreen Apple
Heart2-3 hrs
Wild LavenderSea NotesAtlas CedarMossAmber
Base3-5 hrs
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Top
Birch LeafPine TreeJuniperCypressGrassThujaGrapefruitMint
Heart
Sea waterSaltSeaweedSandWater LilyFig LeafLily-of-the-Valley
Base
Sea NotesDriftwoodCedarOakmossMossAmberMuskFenugreek
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Mint, Sea Notes 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
Summer89
Fall56
Winter22
Day100
Night33
Spring83
Summer100
Fall50
Winter67
Day100
Night20
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men90
Unisex10
Women0
Casual 42%Work 27%Date 17%Party 14%
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,817

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#40,436

PerfumerValeria Karmanova

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerRich IcôneHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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 …

Reviews →

Narva Bay by Odoratika is a woody aquatic fragrance for both men and women, inspired by a coastal landscape. It opens with sharp notes of birch leaf and pine, eventually settling into a blend of sea water and driftwood. This scent is ideal for warm weather wear, offering a refreshing and clean profile that works well …

Reviews →
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, Rich Icône or Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта)?

Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта) takes 3 of 5 categories. Rich Icône is rated 4.23/5 from 22 votes; Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта) is rated 4.31/5 from 32 votes. Choose Rich Icône for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта) for a marine and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Rich Icône or Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта)?

Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта) lasts longest (Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта) 80/100, Rich Icône 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Rich Icône or Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта)?

Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта) projects furthest (Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта) 68/100, Rich Icône 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Rich Icône and Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта) smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and green accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Mint, Sea Notes and Atlas Cedar.

Is Rich Icône or Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта) better for summer or winter?

Rich Icône suits daytime wear; Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта) suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rich Icône and Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта)?

Rich Icône has top notes of Grapefruit, Mint and Green Apple, heart notes of Wild Lavender, Sea Notes, Atlas Cedar and Moss. Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта) has top notes of Birch Leaf, Pine Tree, Juniper and Cypress, heart notes of Sea water, Salt, Seaweed and Sand, a base of Sea Notes, Driftwood, Cedar and Oakmoss.

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