HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON · 2026
Icon vs Hawas Ice
Which should you buy? Full side-by-side breakdown of notes, performance, seasons, value, and our verdict.
QUICK VERDICT
These two are closely matched on performance and price. The decision comes down to note preference: Icon leans warmer and more cold-weather-friendly, while Hawas Ice leans the other way. Pick based on the season and mood you'll wear it most.
PERFORMANCE METRICS
75/100
Longevity
80/100
72/100
Sillage
76/100
58%
Day Wear
70%
42%
Night Wear
30%
31%
Spring
35%
22%
Summer
40%
26%
Autumn
20%
22%
Winter
5%
222
Value (lower price wins)
357
Icon
Top
bergamot, neroli, lavender
Heart
orange blossom, iris, geranium
Base
leather, black pepper, amber
Hawas Ice
Top
Sea Notes, Bergamot, Apple
Heart
Cardamom, Geranium, Cinnamon
Base
Ambergris, Musk, Cedar
Shared Notes (2)
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Is Icon or Hawas Ice better?
These two are closely matched on performance and price. The decision comes down to note preference: Icon leans warmer and more cold-weather-friendly, while Hawas Ice leans the other way. Pick based on the season and mood you'll wear it most.
Which lasts longer, Icon or Hawas Ice?
Hawas Ice lasts longer. Icon is rated long lasting (8-10h) while Hawas Ice is rated long lasting (8h - 10h).
Do Icon and Hawas Ice smell similar?
They share 2 notes: bergamot, geranium. There is some overlap, but each retains a distinct identity.
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