Fragrance comparison

Afrikaan Jungle vs Mila Schön (Original)

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 60 ratings analysed

Afrikaan Jungle

The Unleashed Apothecary

—0 votes

Rank #72,041 WoodyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

18%scent match

Clearly different

1 wins

Mila Schön (Original)

Mila Schön

4.3260 votes

Rank #26,982 Warm SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mila Schön (Original) takes 1 of 1 categories.

Afrikaan Jungle
Choose it for a woody and citrus character.
Mila Schön (Original)
Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Afrikaan Jungle0/1

Mila Schön (Original)1/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Afrikaan JungleThe Unleashed Apothecary

Mila Schön (Original)Mila Schön

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 36%Had 18%Want 45%

4.32/ 5 · 60 votes

Have 42%Had 18%Want 40%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

60%Love

23%Like

8%Ok

5%Dislike

3%Hate

60 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value63

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

citrus92%

fresh spicy84%

sweet77%

yellow floral69%

amber61%

warm spicy100%

woody92%

floral84%

fruity77%

powdery69%

mossy61%

Scent match18%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

YuzuFrankincenseYlang YlangPatchouliCastoreumBalsam FirDriftwood

No top / heart / base split published

Top

PeachBig StrawberryBergamotCorianderNeroliMandarinPlumGalbanum

Heart

CarnationCloveRoseJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyYlang YlangVioletBlackcurrant

Base

oak mossMuskSandalwoodPatchouliStyraxAmbergrisCastoreumCivet

InformationalShared notesYlang Ylang, Patchouli and Castoreum. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring59

Summer29

Fall100

Winter65

Day83

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men8

Unisex50

Women42

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#72,041

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#26,982

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMila Schön (Original)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Afrikaan Jungle by The Unleashed Apothecary pairs sharp yuzu zest with heavy animalic notes of castoreum and hyraceum. Bitter balsam fir and smoky frankincense cut through the sour citrus opening, grounding the profile in damp earth and sun-baked driftwood. It suits crisp autumn evenings when you want a raw, botanical…

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Mila Schön (Original) is a bold 1981 oriental woody fragrance with ripe peach and strawberry over spicy florals, moss, musk, woods and resin. It has a vintage shape, but the fruit and carnation-clove warmth keep it lively rather than dusty. Expect a rich, spicy, mossy scent with noticeable presence. It is best for peo…

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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.

Do Afrikaan Jungle and Mila Schön (Original) smell similar?

Clearly different: a 18% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Ylang Ylang, Patchouli and Castoreum.

Is Afrikaan Jungle or Mila Schön (Original) better for summer or winter?

Mila Schön (Original) suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Afrikaan Jungle and Mila Schön (Original)?

Afrikaan Jungle features Yuzu, Frankincense, Ylang Ylang, Patchouli and Castoreum. Mila Schön (Original) has top notes of Peach, Big Strawberry, Bergamot and Coriander, heart notes of Carnation, Clove, Rose and Jasmine, a base of oak moss, Musk, Sandalwood and Patchouli.