Fragrance comparison

Empereur vs Mildon

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 16 ratings analysed

Empereur

Élixir Privé

4.754 votes

Rank #45,091 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

51%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Mildon

Moudon

4.0012 votes

Rank #41,322 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mildon takes 3 of 4 categories.

Empereur
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Mildon
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Empereur1/4

Mildon3/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

EmpereurÉlixir Privé

MildonMoudon

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.75/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 31%Had 6%Want 63%

4.00/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 31%Had 6%Want 63%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

75%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

42%Love

25%Like

25%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate94

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityMildon

SillageMildon

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value80

¤ Price value65

Category winnerEmpereurBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

woody92%

citrus84%

warm spicy77%

fresh spicy69%

soft spicy61%

woody100%

warm spicy86%

balsamic72%

amber58%

aromatic44%

fresh spicy30%

Scent match51%Some overlap · both woody, warm spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Pink PepperBlood OrangeSicilian Lemon

Heart

Red Chilli PepperClary SageLavenderGeranium

Base

VetiverCedarPatchouli

Top20-30 mins

OlibanumCardamomOrangeGingerThymePink Pepper

Heart2-4 hrs

Clary SageLavenderGeranium

Base8-10+ hrs

Copaiba balmAmbrox SuperGurjan balsamGuaiac WoodSandalwoodPatchouliCedarwoodVetiver

InformationalShared notesPink Pepper, Clary Sage, Lavender and Geranium. Durations are only published for Mildon, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring50

Summer25

Fall75

Winter100

Day40

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men83

Unisex17

Women0

Men89

Unisex11

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#45,091

PerfumerBelén García

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#41,322

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerMildonHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Empereur by Élixir Privé delivers an invigorating burst of juicy blood orange and tangy Sicilian lemon, sharpened by a dash of crushed pink pepper. As the initial citrus sparkle settles, the scent reveals an aromatic heart of herbal clary sage, crisp lavender, and clean geranium, spiced up with a subtle kick of red ch…

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Mildon by Moudon is a bold woody and warm spicy fragrance that strikes you immediately with a spark of pink pepper, lively ginger, and citrusy orange. Right beneath that zesty introduction lies a resinous heart where herbal clary sage and cool lavender mingle with rich olibanum incense. As the scent settles onto skin,…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Empereur or Mildon?

Mildon takes 3 of 4 categories. Empereur is rated 4.75/5 from 4 votes; Mildon is rated 4.00/5 from 12 votes. Choose Empereur for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Mildon for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Empereur or Mildon?

Mildon lasts longest (Mildon 76/100, Empereur 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Empereur or Mildon?

Mildon projects furthest (Mildon 67/100, Empereur 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Empereur and Mildon smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Pink Pepper, Clary Sage, Lavender and Geranium.

Is Empereur or Mildon better for summer or winter?

Empereur suits day or night wear; Mildon suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Empereur and Mildon?

Empereur has top notes of Pink Pepper, Blood Orange and Sicilian Lemon, heart notes of Red Chilli Pepper, Clary Sage, Lavender and Geranium, a base of Vetiver, Cedar and Patchouli. Mildon has top notes of Olibanum, Cardamom, Orange and Ginger, heart notes of Clary Sage, Lavender and Geranium, a base of Copaiba balm, Ambrox Super, Gurjan balsam and Guaiac Wood.