Fragrance comparison

En Avion vs Mila Schön (Original)

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

Updated 13 Oct 2026 322 ratings analysed

En Avion

Caron

4.25262 votes

Rank #5,416 FloralWhite Floral

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31%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Mila Schön (Original)

Mila Schön

4.3260 votes

Rank #26,400 Warm SpicyWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mila Schön (Original) takes 4 of 7 categories.

En Avion
Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Mila Schön (Original)
Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

En Avion2/7

Mila Schön (Original)4/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

En AvionCaron

Mila Schön (Original)Mila Schön

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.25/ 5 · 262 votes

Have 46%Had 14%Want 41%

4.32/ 5 · 60 votes

Have 42%Had 18%Want 40%

Category winnerEn AvionRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

51%Love

36%Like

1%Ok

11%Dislike

1%Hate

262 votes

60%Love

23%Like

8%Ok

5%Dislike

3%Hate

60 votes

Category winnerTieMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityMila Schön (Original)

SillageMila Schön (Original)

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value63

Category winnerMila Schön (Original)Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

white floral92%

amber84%

citrus77%

warm spicy69%

sweet61%

warm spicy100%

woody92%

floral84%

fruity77%

powdery69%

mossy61%

Scent match31%Clearly different · both floral and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

CarnationNeroliRoseOrange

Heart2-4 hrs

Orange BlossomJasmineLilac

Base8-10+ hrs

OpoponaxAmberSandalwoodMusk

Top

PeachBig StrawberryBergamotCorianderNeroliMandarinPlumGalbanum

Heart

CarnationCloveRoseJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyYlang YlangVioletBlackcurrant

Base

oak mossMuskSandalwoodPatchouliStyraxAmbergrisCastoreumCivet

InformationalShared notesCarnation, Neroli, Rose and Jasmine. Durations are only published for En Avion, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring46

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day42

Night100

Spring59

Summer29

Fall100

Winter65

Day83

Night100

Category winnerMila Schön (Original)Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men12

Unisex29

Women59

Date 42%Party 24%Work 18%Casual 16%

Men8

Unisex50

Women42

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,416

PerfumerErnest Daltroff

Launched—

Reviews28

Overall rank#26,400

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEn AvionHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Caron En Avion opens with a bold flare of spicy carnation, bitter orange, and crisp neroli. You get an immediate kick of clove warmth. Seconds later, sunlit orange blossom and lilac soften the initial bite into an intoxicating vintage floral heart. The real magic happens two hours in. Rich opoponax resin, warm amber, …

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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.

Which is better, En Avion or Mila Schön (Original)?

Mila Schön (Original) takes 4 of 7 categories. En Avion is rated 4.25/5 from 262 votes; Mila Schön (Original) is rated 4.32/5 from 60 votes. Choose En Avion for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Mila Schön (Original) for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, En Avion or Mila Schön (Original)?

Mila Schön (Original) lasts longest (Mila Schön (Original) 78/100, En Avion 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, En Avion or Mila Schön (Original)?

Mila Schön (Original) projects furthest (Mila Schön (Original) 72/100, En Avion 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do En Avion and Mila Schön (Original) smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Carnation, Neroli, Rose and Jasmine.

Is En Avion or Mila Schön (Original) better for summer or winter?

For summer, Mila Schön (Original) is the stronger pick. For winter, En Avion is the stronger pick. En Avion suits evening wear; Mila Schön (Original) suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in En Avion and Mila Schön (Original)?

En Avion has top notes of Carnation, Neroli, Rose and Orange, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Jasmine and Lilac, a base of Opoponax, Amber, Sandalwood and Musk. 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.