Miel Sauvage vs Othello
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
48%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Miel Sauvage takes 5 of 7 categories.
Miel SauvageChoose it for a honey and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.
OthelloChoose it for a smoky and amber character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Miel Sauvage5/7
Othello2/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Miel Sauvage
- Community sentiment
- Miel Sauvage
- Longevity
- Miel Sauvage
- Sillage & projection
- Miel Sauvage
- Value for money
- Othello
- Versatility
- Othello
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Miel Sauvage
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Miel SauvageAmouroudOthelloIl ProfvmoWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.93/ 5 · 277 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
3.62/ 5 · 79 votes
Have 24%Had 10%Want 66%
Category winnerMiel SauvageRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate49%Love
32%Like
8%Ok
9%Dislike
1%Hate
265 votes
28%Love
41%Like
7%Ok
21%Dislike
3%Hate
29 votes
Category winnerMiel SauvageMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityMiel Sauvage
SillageMiel Sauvage
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerOthelloBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothhoney100%
warm spicy92%
woody84%
sweet77%
amber69%
white floral61%
smoky100%
amber92%
leather84%
woody77%
white floral69%
honey61%
Scent match48%Some overlap · both honey, woody and amber
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
HoneyBergamotRed Pepper
Heart
SandalwoodJasmineAgarwood (Oud)
Base
IncenseTonka BeanPatchouli
Top
Passionfruit
Heart
IncenseBirchDaturaPatchouli
Base
HoneyAgarwood (Oud)
InformationalShared notesHoney, Agarwood (Oud), Incense and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring76
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring79
Summer36
Fall100
Winter64
Day100
Night79
Category winnerOthelloMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#5,330
PerfumerJohn Mastracola
Launched—
Reviews22
Overall rank#15,808
PerfumerSilvana Casoli
Launched—
Reviews15
Category winnerMiel SauvageHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotMiel Sauvage by Amouroud opens with a striking, warm honey accord that avoids excessive sweetness. This unisex fragrance, launched in 2016, features a distinct spicy heart of red pepper and agarwood, grounded by incense and patchouli. It thrives in cooler weather, making it an excellent choice for crisp autumn evening…
Reviews →Othello by Il Profvmo opens with a brief fruity lift, then quickly settles into a smoky, resinous core where incense, birch and patchouli do most of the talking. The vibe leans dark-amber and slightly leathery, with a sweet touch in the base that can read like honey. Oud is present on paper, but it often comes across …
Reviews →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, Miel Sauvage or Othello?
Miel Sauvage takes 5 of 7 categories. Miel Sauvage is rated 3.93/5 from 277 votes; Othello is rated 3.62/5 from 79 votes. Choose Miel Sauvage for a honey and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter. Choose Othello for a smoky and amber character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Miel Sauvage or Othello?
Miel Sauvage lasts longest (Miel Sauvage 76/100, Othello 73/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Miel Sauvage or Othello?
Miel Sauvage projects furthest (Miel Sauvage 68/100, Othello 63/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Miel Sauvage and Othello smell similar?
Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share honey, woody and amber accords. Common notes include Honey, Agarwood (Oud), Incense and Patchouli.
Is Miel Sauvage or Othello better for summer or winter?
For summer, Othello is the stronger pick. For winter, Miel Sauvage is the stronger pick. Othello suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Miel Sauvage and Othello?
Miel Sauvage has top notes of Honey, Bergamot and Red Pepper, heart notes of Sandalwood, Jasmine and Agarwood (Oud), a base of Incense, Tonka Bean and Patchouli. Othello has top notes of Passionfruit, heart notes of Incense, Birch, Datura and Patchouli, a base of Honey and Agarwood (Oud).
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