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L'Etrog Acqua vs Mila Schön Uomo (Original)

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

Updated 92 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mila Schön Uomo (Original) takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • L'Etrog Acqua

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Mila Schön Uomo (Original)

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, daytime wear.

L'Etrog Acqua2/7
Mila Schön Uomo (Original)5/7
Ratings & consensus
Mila Schön Uomo (Original)
Community sentiment
Mila Schön Uomo (Original)
Longevity
Mila Schön Uomo (Original)
Sillage & projection
L'Etrog Acqua
Value for money
Mila Schön Uomo (Original)
Versatility
Mila Schön Uomo (Original)
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
L'Etrog Acqua

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
L'Etrog AcquaArquiste
Mila Schön Uomo (Original)Mila Schön
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.69/ 5 · 61 votes
Have 35%Had 11%Want 54%
4.35/ 5 · 31 votes
Have 43%Had 29%Want 29%
Category winnerMila Schön Uomo (Original)Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
30%Love
38%Like
7%Ok
25%Dislike
2%Hate

61 votes

45%Love
48%Like
3%Ok
3%Dislike
0%Hate

31 votes

Category winnerMila Schön Uomo (Original)Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate67
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate84
Category winners

LongevityMila Schön Uomo (Original)

SillageL'Etrog Acqua

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value37
¤ Price value42
Category winnerMila Schön Uomo (Original)Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
aromatic83%
fresh spicy65%
woody48%
herbal30%
aromatic100%
woody92%
fresh spicy84%
citrus77%
mossy69%
earthy61%
Scent match61%Closely related · both aromatic, citrus and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
BergamotLemonOrangeMandarin OrangeGingerAnise
Heart
SandalwoodJasminePepperVetiverTarragonRosemaryLavenderBasil
Base
OakmossMuskLabdanumCedar
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lemon, Vetiver and Cedar. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring95
Summer100
Fall36
Winter14
Day100
Night25
Spring78
Summer89
Fall89
Winter100
Day100
Night78
Category winnerMila Schön Uomo (Original)Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex79
Women21
Men90
Unisex10
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,007

PerfumerRodrigo Flores-Roux

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#43,107

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerL'Etrog AcquaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Arquiste L'Etrog Acqua hits skin with a burst of tart Italian citron, bruised lemon leaf, and crushed myrtle. Created by Rodrigo Flores-Roux, this unisex scent shifts from bright citrus orchards into a dry, herbal base of cedar and vetiver. It suits hot summer mornings when you need a crisp splash of cologne that feel…

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Mila Schön Uomo (Original) is a 1986 woody aromatic built around bright citrus, green herbs, dry woods, oakmoss and musk. It opens briskly with bergamot, lemon, orange and mandarin, then turns more herbal and textured through lavender, rosemary, basil, tarragon, pepper, vetiver and sandalwood. It suits fans of old-sch…

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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, L'Etrog Acqua or Mila Schön Uomo (Original)?

Mila Schön Uomo (Original) takes 5 of 7 categories. L'Etrog Acqua is rated 3.69/5 from 61 votes; Mila Schön Uomo (Original) is rated 4.35/5 from 31 votes. Choose L'Etrog Acqua for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Mila Schön Uomo (Original) for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, L'Etrog Acqua or Mila Schön Uomo (Original)?

Mila Schön Uomo (Original) lasts longest (Mila Schön Uomo (Original) 65/100, L'Etrog Acqua 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, L'Etrog Acqua or Mila Schön Uomo (Original)?

Projection is very close: L'Etrog Acqua 59/100, Mila Schön Uomo (Original) 57/100 for sillage.

Do L'Etrog Acqua and Mila Schön Uomo (Original) smell similar?

Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, citrus and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lemon, Vetiver and Cedar.

Is L'Etrog Acqua or Mila Schön Uomo (Original) better for summer or winter?

For summer, L'Etrog Acqua is the stronger pick. For winter, Mila Schön Uomo (Original) is the stronger pick. L'Etrog Acqua suits daytime wear; Mila Schön Uomo (Original) suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in L'Etrog Acqua and Mila Schön Uomo (Original)?

L'Etrog Acqua features Citron, Myrtle, Bergamot, Lemon and Vetiver. Mila Schön Uomo (Original) has top notes of Bergamot, Lemon, Orange and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Sandalwood, Jasmine, Pepper and Vetiver, a base of Oakmoss, Musk, Labdanum and Cedar.

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