Fragrance comparison

Miami Lincoln Road 420 vs My Muse

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 103 ratings analysed

Miami Lincoln Road 420

Zara

3.7730 votes

Rank #31,365 CitrusAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

28%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

My Muse

Amado · 2017

4.0573 votes

Rank #6,833 PowderyVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

My Muse takes 4 of 5 categories.

Miami Lincoln Road 420
Choose it for a citrus and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
My Muse
Choose it for a powdery and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Miami Lincoln Road 4201/5

My Muse4/5

Ratings & consensus: My Muse
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: My Muse
Sillage & projection: My Muse
Value for money: Miami Lincoln Road 420
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: My Muse

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Miami Lincoln Road 420Zara

My MuseAmado

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.77/ 5 · 30 votes

Have 60%Had 12%Want 28%

4.05/ 5 · 73 votes

Have 18%Had 0%Want 82%

Category winnerMy MuseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

17%Love

47%Like

33%Ok

3%Dislike

0%Hate

30 votes

57%Love

14%Like

29%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage43

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityMy Muse

SillageMy Muse

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value76

¤ Price value65

Category winnerMiami Lincoln Road 420Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

amber86%

cinnamon72%

warm spicy58%

aromatic44%

fresh30%

powdery100%

vanilla92%

amber84%

warm spicy77%

floral69%

musky61%

Scent match28%Clearly different · both amber and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Cinnamon

Heart

Kumquat

Base

Amber

Top

Turkish RoseCinnamon

Heart

VioletHeliotropeJasmineHedione

Base

VanillaMuskBenzoinAmber

InformationalShared notesCinnamon and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall31

Winter6

Day100

Night13

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men64

Unisex32

Women5

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,365

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#6,833

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched2017

Reviews48

Category winnerMy MuseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Zara Miami Lincoln Road 420 opens with a crisp snap of kumquat citrus alongside a dusting of cinnamon spice. As the bright top notes settle on warm skin, a clean barbershop undertone comes forward with fresh aromatic notes and synthetic cedar. The dry-down relies on a simple amber base that keeps the scent light and e…

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My Muse is a soft, powdery floral built around violet and vanilla, with a plush Turkish rose and cinnamon lift at the start. As it warms on skin, it turns more cosmetic and smooth, like violet powder with a gentle heliotrope-style almondy feel. The dry-down stays comforting and clean, with musk, benzoin and amber roun…

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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, Miami Lincoln Road 420 or My Muse?

My Muse takes 4 of 5 categories. Miami Lincoln Road 420 is rated 3.77/5 from 30 votes; My Muse is rated 4.05/5 from 73 votes. Choose Miami Lincoln Road 420 for a citrus and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose My Muse for a powdery and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Miami Lincoln Road 420 or My Muse?

My Muse lasts longest (My Muse 76/100, Miami Lincoln Road 420 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Miami Lincoln Road 420 or My Muse?

My Muse projects furthest (My Muse 63/100, Miami Lincoln Road 420 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Miami Lincoln Road 420 and My Muse smell similar?

Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Cinnamon and Amber.

Is Miami Lincoln Road 420 or My Muse better for summer or winter?

Miami Lincoln Road 420 suits daytime wear; My Muse suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Miami Lincoln Road 420 and My Muse?

Miami Lincoln Road 420 has top notes of Cinnamon, heart notes of Kumquat, a base of Amber. My Muse has top notes of Turkish Rose and Cinnamon, heart notes of Violet, Heliotrope, Jasmine and Hedione, a base of Vanilla, Musk, Benzoin and Amber.