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    Icon Elite vs. Penguin Original Blend

    Very similar
    New comparison

    Is Icon Elite better than Penguin Original Blend?

    Icon Elite rates higher with the community.

    Why this score
    Performance proximity
    Accord profile overlap
    Shared notes
    LimeBlack PepperSandalwoodBlack SuedeBergamot
    woodyaromaticcitrusfresh spicymuskypowdery

    This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.

    The essentials

    What's different between Icon Elite and Penguin Original Blend?

    Key facts: Icon Elite vs. Penguin Original Blend
    Icon ElitePenguin Original Blend
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Toilette
    Launched20162016
    GenderMaleMale
    PerfumerJean-Claude Delville, Benoist LapouzaSteve DeMercado
    Best seasonWinterSpring

    Scent DNA

    How do Icon Elite and Penguin Original Blend smell?

    Icon Elite

    Woody
    Aromatic
    Warm Spicy
    Citrus
    Fresh Spicy
    Musky
    Powdery

    Penguin Original Blend

    Fresh Spicy
    Powdery
    Musky
    Woody
    Aromatic
    Citrus
    Lavender
    Fruity

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    What notes do Icon Elite and Penguin Original Blend share?

    Top
    LimeCardamomBitter OrangeBergamot
    AppleBergamotLimeAquatic Notes
    Heart
    Black PepperVetiverBlue SageJuniper
    LavenderNutmegBalsam FirBlack Pepper
    Base
    EbonySandalwoodBlack SuedeLabdanum
    MuskSuedeSandalwoodAmber

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    Which performs better, Icon Elite or Penguin Original Blend?

    Community verdict: Icon Elite vs. Penguin Original Blend
    Icon ElitePenguin Original Blend
    Score3.5/53/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    What do reviewers say about Icon Elite and Penguin Original Blend?

    This is for the man who doesn't need to announce himself. Icon Elite has the quiet confidence of someone who walks in, sits down, and by the time he speaks, the room has already shifted.Icon Elite
    Original Blend doesn't announce itself. The opening is clean, almost polite, a bright citrus presence that feels approachable and unpretentious. It's the kind of scent that invites conversation.Penguin Original Blend

    Good to know

    About Icon Elite vs. Penguin Original Blend.