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Cuìr de Mìlano vs Suédois

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

Updated 71 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Suédois takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Cuìr de Mìlano

    Choose it for a leather and amber character. Wins on value for money and note pyramid duration.

  • Suédois

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Cuìr de Mìlano2/5
Suédois3/5
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Suédois
Sillage & projection
Suédois
Value for money
Cuìr de Mìlano
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Cuìr de Mìlano
Fragranxe ranking
Suédois

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Cuìr de MìlanoThe Dua Brand
SuédoisEuphorium Brooklyn
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 86%Had 0%Want 14%
4.03/ 5 · 70 votes
Have 18%Had 18%Want 64%
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

40%Love
37%Like
9%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate

70 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate100
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevitySuédois

SillageSuédois

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value56
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%
woody92%
leather84%
balsamic77%
aromatic69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match50%Some overlap · 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

Notes
SuedeWhipped CreamLabdanumCastoreumSandalwoodMyrrhPatchouliBirchAmbergrisBenzoinRaspberryCardamom

No top / heart / base split published

Category winnerCuìr de MìlanoLongest dry-down: 8-10+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day53
Night100
Spring41
Summer9
Fall95
Winter100
Day56
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Date 34%Party 27%Casual 23%Work 17%
Men36
Unisex55
Women9
Casual 35%Date 32%Party 22%Work 11%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#53,795

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#12,955

PerfumerStephen Dirkes

Launched—

Reviews13

Category winnerSuédoisHigher 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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Euphorium Brooklyn Suédois treats suede with unusual, tactile warmth. The scent does not mimic a standard luxury department store purse. Instead, it hits the skin with savory cardamom, herbal clary sage, and a peculiar dash of pickled resin that feels bold and rustic. Soon, soft suede spreads out over rich labdanum, s…

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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 Suédois?

Suédois takes 3 of 5 categories. Cuìr de Mìlano is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Suédois is rated 4.03/5 from 70 votes. Choose Cuìr de Mìlano for a leather and amber character. Wins on value for money and note pyramid duration. Choose Suédois for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Cuìr de Mìlano or Suédois?

Suédois lasts longest (Suédois 75/100, Cuìr de Mìlano 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cuìr de Mìlano or Suédois?

Suédois projects furthest (Suédois 60/100, Cuìr de Mìlano 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cuìr de Mìlano and Suédois smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, leather and aromatic accords. Common notes include Myrrh, Labdanum, Sandalwood and Ambergris.

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

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

What are the notes in Cuìr de Mìlano and Suédois?

Cuìr de Mìlano features Leather, Myrrh, Clary Sage, Labdanum and Vanilla. Suédois features Suede, Whipped Cream, Labdanum, Castoreum and Sandalwood.

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