Fragrance comparison

Cuìr de Mìlano vs Legacy

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

Updated 25 Oct 2026 9 ratings analysed

Cuìr de Mìlano

The Dua Brand

5.001 votes

Rank #53,795 LeatherAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

50%scent match

Some overlap

Legacy

Alexander

3.888 votes

Rank #54,668 AromaticLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Cuìr de Mìlano
Choose it for a leather and amber character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking.
Legacy
Choose it for a aromatic and leather character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Cuìr de Mìlano2/4

Legacy2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Cuìr de MìlanoThe Dua Brand

LegacyAlexander

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 86%Had 0%Want 14%

3.88/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 47%Had 6%Want 47%

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

38%Love

25%Like

25%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityLegacy

SillageLegacy

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value29

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%

aromatic100%

leather91%

green83%

smoky74%

powdery65%

iris56%

Scent match50%Some overlap · both 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

Tomato LeafLeatherVanilla

Heart

Clary SageOrris RootGalbanum

Base

BirchSandalwoodMyrrhMusk

InformationalShared notesLeather, Myrrh, Clary Sage and Vanilla. 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

Spring50

Summer13

Fall100

Winter88

Day57

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

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

Men89

Unisex11

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#53,795

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#54,668

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCuìr de MìlanoHigher 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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Legacy by Alexander is a green leather scent with a smoky, powdery twist. It opens with sharp tomato leaf and smooth leather, softened by a touch of vanilla. As it settles, clary sage and orris bring an aromatic, iris-like dryness, while birch smoke, sandalwood, myrrh and musk give a darker, resinous finish. It wears …

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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 Legacy?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Cuìr de Mìlano is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Legacy is rated 3.88/5 from 8 votes. Choose Cuìr de Mìlano for a leather and amber character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Choose Legacy for a aromatic and leather character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Cuìr de Mìlano or Legacy?

Legacy lasts longest (Legacy 77/100, Cuìr de Mìlano 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cuìr de Mìlano or Legacy?

Legacy projects furthest (Legacy 71/100, Cuìr de Mìlano 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cuìr de Mìlano and Legacy smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share leather and aromatic accords. Common notes include Leather, Myrrh, Clary Sage and Vanilla.

Is Cuìr de Mìlano or Legacy better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Cuìr de Mìlano and Legacy?

Cuìr de Mìlano features Leather, Myrrh, Clary Sage, Labdanum and Vanilla. Legacy has top notes of Tomato Leaf, Leather and Vanilla, heart notes of Clary Sage, Orris Root and Galbanum, a base of Birch, Sandalwood, Myrrh and Musk.