Fragrance comparison

London for Men vs Captain Miller

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 12,979 ratings analysed

London for Men

Burberry

4.1012,963 votes

Rank #742 TobaccoCinnamon

Full profile Similar & dupes

35%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Captain Miller

Atelier Segall & Barutti

4.4416 votes

Rank #36,993 WoodyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Captain Miller takes 3 of 5 categories.

London for Men
Choose it for a tobacco and cinnamon character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Captain Miller
Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

London for Men2/5

Captain Miller3/5

Ratings & consensus: Captain Miller
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Captain Miller
Sillage & projection: Captain Miller
Value for money: London for Men
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: London for Men

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

London for MenBurberry

Captain MillerAtelier Segall & Barutti

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.10/ 5 · 12,963 votes

Have 73%Had 27%Want 0%

4.44/ 5 · 16 votes

Have 44%Had 7%Want 49%

Category winnerCaptain MillerRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

46%Love

41%Like

5%Ok

7%Dislike

1%Hate

11,698 votes

63%Love

25%Like

6%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate86

Category winners

LongevityCaptain Miller

SillageCaptain Miller

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value68

Category winnerLondon for MenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

tobacco100%

cinnamon92%

sweet84%

warm spicy77%

woody69%

leather61%

woody100%

fruity92%

aromatic84%

warm spicy77%

citrus69%

sweet61%

Scent match35%Some overlap · both woody, warm spicy and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CinnamonLavenderBergamot

Heart

LeatherMimosa

Base

Tobacco LeafGuaiac WoodOpoponaxOakmoss

Top

BlueberryBergamotGingerAniseThymeClove

Heart

MangoLavenderCinnamonOrange BlossomCitrusesPineRed Currant

Base

Bourbon VetiverOakmossSeaweedCedarPatchouliGuaiac WoodSandalwood

InformationalShared notesCinnamon, Lavender, Bergamot and Guaiac Wood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring22

Summer8

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring92

Summer67

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night77

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men91

Unisex9

Women1

Men75

Unisex8

Women17

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#742

PerfumerAntoine Maisondieu

Launched—

Reviews528

Overall rank#36,993

PerfumerTzivia Segall

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLondon for MenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Burberry London for Men opens with a sharp burst of bergamot and fresh lavender before quickly settling into a warm blend of cinnamon, cherry-tinged tobacco leaf, and soft leather. Launched in 2006, Antoine Maisondieu created this eau de toilette to mirror the feel of an oversized wool coat on a damp November afternoo…

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Atelier Segall & Barutti Captain Miller opens with a sharp burst of bergamot and sweet blueberry before shifting into a complex aromatic heart. Cinnamon and clove warm up herbal thyme, while bourbon vetiver and oakmoss ground the base. It suits spring afternoons and crisp autumn days when you want a rich fruity wood p…

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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, London for Men or Captain Miller?

Captain Miller takes 3 of 5 categories. London for Men is rated 4.10/5 from 12,963 votes; Captain Miller is rated 4.44/5 from 16 votes. Choose London for Men for a tobacco and cinnamon character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Captain Miller for a woody and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, London for Men or Captain Miller?

Captain Miller lasts longest (Captain Miller 72/100, London for Men 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, London for Men or Captain Miller?

Captain Miller projects furthest (Captain Miller 63/100, London for Men 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do London for Men and Captain Miller smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and sweet accords. Common notes include Cinnamon, Lavender, Bergamot and Guaiac Wood.

Is London for Men or Captain Miller better for summer or winter?

Captain Miller suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in London for Men and Captain Miller?

London for Men has top notes of Cinnamon, Lavender and Bergamot, heart notes of Leather and Mimosa, a base of Tobacco Leaf, Guaiac Wood, Opoponax and Oakmoss. Captain Miller has top notes of Blueberry, Bergamot, Ginger and Anise, heart notes of Mango, Lavender, Cinnamon and Orange Blossom, a base of Bourbon Vetiver, Oakmoss, Seaweed and Cedar.