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Marilyn Miglin 112 vs Ubar

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

Updated 2,752 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ubar takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Marilyn Miglin 112

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

  • Ubar

    Choose it for a white floral and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Marilyn Miglin 1122/7
Ubar5/7
Ratings & consensus
Ubar
Community sentiment
Ubar
Longevity
Ubar
Sillage & projection
Ubar
Value for money
Marilyn Miglin 112
Versatility
Marilyn Miglin 112
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Ubar

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Marilyn Miglin 112Marilyn Miglin
UbarAmouage
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.75/ 5 · 32 votes
Have 55%Had 17%Want 28%
4.01/ 5 · 2,720 votes
Have 73%Had 27%Want 0%
Category winnerUbarRating 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

47%Love
35%Like
2%Ok
16%Dislike
1%Hate

2,449 votes

Category winnerUbarMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate69
⏱ Longevity84
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityUbar

SillageUbar

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value79
¤ Price value46
Category winnerMarilyn Miglin 112Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
woody83%
tuberose65%
yellow floral48%
animalic30%
white floral100%
amber92%
woody84%
balsamic77%
citrus69%
sweet61%
Scent match48%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
TangerineOrangeViolet LeafLitsea Cubeba
Heart
JasmineYlang-YlangTuberosePalisander RosewoodLily-of-the-ValleyOrange BlossomFreesia
Base
Black AmberSandalwoodCopahu BalmPatchouliVanillaVetiver
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
Spring63
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerMarilyn Miglin 112Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men2
Unisex26
Women72
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,512

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews16

Overall rank#488

PerfumerCreations Aromatiques

Launched—

Reviews185

Category winnerUbarHigher 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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Ubar by Amouage is a heavy, opulent oriental floral designed for women, first released in 1995. It features a dense composition of jasmine and ylang-ylang anchored by a dark amber and sandalwood base. It provides a highly formal experience suitable for cooler evenings when you want to leave a lasting, resinous impress…

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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 Ubar?

Ubar takes 5 of 7 categories. Marilyn Miglin 112 is rated 3.75/5 from 32 votes; Ubar is rated 4.01/5 from 2,720 votes. Choose Marilyn Miglin 112 for a white floral and woody character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Ubar for a white floral and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Marilyn Miglin 112 or Ubar?

Ubar lasts longest (Ubar 84/100, Marilyn Miglin 112 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Marilyn Miglin 112 or Ubar?

Projection is very close: Ubar 75/100, Marilyn Miglin 112 73/100 for sillage.

Do Marilyn Miglin 112 and Ubar smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% 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 Ubar better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Marilyn Miglin 112 and Ubar?

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. Ubar has top notes of Tangerine, Orange, Violet Leaf and Litsea Cubeba, heart notes of Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang, Tuberose and Palisander Rosewood, a base of Black Amber, Sandalwood, Copahu Balm and Patchouli.

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