Fragrance comparison

Cuìr de Mìlano vs 03 Lonestar Memories

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

Updated 25 Oct 2026 1,959 ratings analysed

Cuìr de Mìlano

The Dua Brand

5.001 votes

Rank #53,795 LeatherAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

59%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

03 Lonestar Memories

Tauer Perfumes

4.031,958 votes

Rank #175 AmberAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

03 Lonestar Memories takes 3 of 4 categories.

Cuìr de Mìlano
Choose it for a leather and amber character. Wins on value for money.
03 Lonestar Memories
Choose it for a amber and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Cuìr de Mìlano1/4

03 Lonestar Memories3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: 03 Lonestar Memories
Sillage & projection: 03 Lonestar Memories
Value for money: Cuìr de Mìlano
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: 03 Lonestar Memories

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Cuìr de MìlanoThe Dua Brand

03 Lonestar MemoriesTauer Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 86%Had 0%Want 14%

4.03/ 5 · 1,958 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

50%Love

32%Like

4%Ok

13%Dislike

2%Hate

1,492 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity86

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

Longevity03 Lonestar Memories

Sillage03 Lonestar Memories

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value61

Category winnerCuìr de MìlanoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

leather100%

amber92%

aromatic84%

soft spicy77%

sweet69%

warm spicy61%

amber100%

aromatic92%

leather84%

woody77%

warm spicy69%

animalic61%

Scent match59%Closely related · both amber, leather and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

LeatherMyrrhClary SageLabdanumVanillaSandalwoodMuskTomato LeafAmbergris

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Clary SageGeraniumCarrot Seeds

Heart

LeatherLabdanumJasmine

Base

MyrrhVetiverSandalwoodTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesLeather, Myrrh, Clary Sage and Labdanum. Durations are only published for Cuìr de Mìlano, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day53

Night100

Spring39

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Date 34%Party 27%Casual 23%Work 17%

Men69

Unisex28

Women2

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#53,795

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#175

PerfumerAndy Tauer

Launched—

Reviews344

Category winner03 Lonestar MemoriesHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cuìr de Mìlano by The Dua Brand is a rich, herbal leather extrait that pairs dry leather with garden greenery. You get a distinctive tomato leaf punch right away, smelling like crushed green stems in late summer sunlight. That herbal snap cuts straight through the thick leather accord, keeping it from turning into a m…

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03 Lonestar Memories by Tauer Perfumes opens with an intense blast of birch tar leather, aromatic clary sage, and green geranium. The top notes feel dry and medicinal, driven by earthy carrot seed that cuts sharply through cool autumn air. As the initial smokiness settles, rich labdanum and subtle jasmine soften the l…

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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, Cuìr de Mìlano or 03 Lonestar Memories?

03 Lonestar Memories takes 3 of 4 categories. Cuìr de Mìlano is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; 03 Lonestar Memories is rated 4.03/5 from 1,958 votes. Choose Cuìr de Mìlano for a leather and amber character. Wins on value for money. Choose 03 Lonestar Memories for a amber and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Cuìr de Mìlano or 03 Lonestar Memories?

03 Lonestar Memories lasts longest (03 Lonestar Memories 86/100, Cuìr de Mìlano 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cuìr de Mìlano or 03 Lonestar Memories?

03 Lonestar Memories projects furthest (03 Lonestar Memories 73/100, Cuìr de Mìlano 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cuìr de Mìlano and 03 Lonestar Memories smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, leather and aromatic accords. Common notes include Leather, Myrrh, Clary Sage and Labdanum.

Is Cuìr de Mìlano or 03 Lonestar Memories better for summer or winter?

Cuìr de Mìlano suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cuìr de Mìlano and 03 Lonestar Memories?

Cuìr de Mìlano features Leather, Myrrh, Clary Sage, Labdanum and Vanilla. 03 Lonestar Memories has top notes of Clary Sage, Geranium and Carrot Seeds, heart notes of Leather, Labdanum and Jasmine, a base of Myrrh, Vetiver, Sandalwood and Tonka Bean.