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Marilyn Miglin 112 vs Spirit

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

Updated 83 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Spirit takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Marilyn Miglin 112

    Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Spirit

    Choose it for a green and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Marilyn Miglin 1122/7
Spirit5/7
Ratings & consensus
Spirit
Community sentiment
Marilyn Miglin 112
Longevity
Spirit
Sillage & projection
Spirit
Value for money
Marilyn Miglin 112
Versatility
Spirit
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Spirit

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Marilyn Miglin 112Marilyn Miglin
SpiritBoadicea the Victorious
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.75/ 5 · 32 votes
Have 55%Had 17%Want 28%
4.08/ 5 · 51 votes
Have 24%Had 16%Want 60%
Category winnerSpiritRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
13%Love
66%Like
6%Ok
16%Dislike
0%Hate

32 votes

51%Love
27%Like
2%Ok
18%Dislike
2%Hate

51 votes

Category winnerMarilyn Miglin 112Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate69
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage83
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevitySpirit

SillageSpirit

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value79
¤ Price value33
Category winnerMarilyn Miglin 112Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
woody83%
tuberose65%
yellow floral48%
animalic30%
green100%
white floral92%
woody84%
fresh spicy77%
citrus69%
aromatic61%
Scent match49%Some overlap · both white floral and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
JasmineYlang-Ylang
Heart2 to 4 hours
White LilyTuberoseOrange Blossom
Base4 to 6 hours
SandalwoodPatchouliVanilla
Top
Black currant leafGalbanumBergamotYlang-Ylang
Heart
TuberoseOrange BlossomHyacinthJasmineRose
Base
OakmossSandalwoodPatchouliVanillaMuskAmber
InformationalShared notesJasmine, Ylang-Ylang, Tuberose and Orange Blossom. Durations are only published for Marilyn Miglin 112, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring64
Summer36
Fall100
Winter91
Day100
Night80
Spring60
Summer47
Fall87
Winter100
Day76
Night100
Category winnerSpiritMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men50
Unisex0
Women50
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,512

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews16

Overall rank#13,425

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerSpiritHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Marilyn Miglin 112 presents a bold, retro profile centered on white floral intensity and a warm woody foundation. The fragrance opens with sharp jasmine and sweet ylang-ylang, creating an immediate, crisp floral introduction that catches attention right away. As the scent settles, white lily, heady tuberose, and orang…

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Bitter galbanum and crushed black currant leaf punch open Spirit by Boadicea the Victorious before heavy tuberose and ylang-ylang take over the middle hours. Christian Provenzano grounds the floral push with a dry oakmoss and patchouli foundation. It smells green, sharp, and expansive on skin, carrying strong projecti…

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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, Marilyn Miglin 112 or Spirit?

Spirit takes 5 of 7 categories. Marilyn Miglin 112 is rated 3.75/5 from 32 votes; Spirit is rated 4.08/5 from 51 votes. Choose Marilyn Miglin 112 for a white floral and woody character. Wins on community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Spirit for a green and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Marilyn Miglin 112 or Spirit?

Spirit lasts longest (Spirit 80/100, Marilyn Miglin 112 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Marilyn Miglin 112 or Spirit?

Spirit projects furthest (Spirit 83/100, Marilyn Miglin 112 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Marilyn Miglin 112 and Spirit smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and woody accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang, Tuberose and Orange Blossom.

Is Marilyn Miglin 112 or Spirit better for summer or winter?

For summer, Spirit is the stronger pick. For winter, Spirit is the stronger pick. Marilyn Miglin 112 suits daytime wear; Spirit suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Marilyn Miglin 112 and Spirit?

Marilyn Miglin 112 has top notes of Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang, heart notes of White Lily, Tuberose and Orange Blossom, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli and Vanilla. Spirit has top notes of Black currant leaf, Galbanum, Bergamot and Ylang-Ylang, heart notes of Tuberose, Orange Blossom, Hyacinth and Jasmine, a base of Oakmoss, Sandalwood, Patchouli and Vanilla.

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