Fragrance comparison

Milano Cento For Him vs Studio 1886 Legendary

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

Updated 14 Oct 2026 158 ratings analysed

Milano Cento For Him

Milano Cento

4.21150 votes

Rank #24,923 AromaticWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

51%scent match

Some overlap

Studio 1886 Legendary

Avon

3.388 votes

Rank #60,455 LavenderCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Milano Cento For Him
Choose it for a aromatic and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Studio 1886 Legendary
Choose it for a lavender and citrus character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Milano Cento For Him2/4

Studio 1886 Legendary2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Studio 1886 Legendary
Sillage & projection: Milano Cento For Him
Value for money: Studio 1886 Legendary
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Milano Cento For Him

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Milano Cento For HimMilano Cento

Studio 1886 LegendaryAvon

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.21/ 5 · 150 votes

Have 41%Had 12%Want 47%

3.38/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 35%Had 8%Want 58%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

47%Love

38%Like

6%Ok

8%Dislike

1%Hate

150 votes

25%Love

38%Like

0%Ok

25%Dislike

13%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate59

Category winners

LongevityStudio 1886 Legendary

SillageMilano Cento For Him

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value67

¤ Price value70

Category winnerStudio 1886 LegendaryBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

warm spicy92%

fresh spicy84%

woody77%

citrus69%

lavender61%

lavender100%

citrus90%

aromatic80%

amber70%

patchouli60%

woody50%

Scent match51%Some overlap · both aromatic, lavender and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PetitgrainBergamotLemon

Heart

Clary SageLavenderRosemaryBasil

Base

SandalwoodCloveCinnamonPatchouliMuskAmber

Top

Lemon

Heart

Lavender

Base

PatchouliAmber

InformationalShared notesLemon, Lavender, Patchouli 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

Summer78

Fall0

Winter59

Day–

Night–

Spring33

Summer100

Fall33

Winter33

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men99

Unisex1

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,923

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#60,455

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMilano Cento For HimHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Milano Cento For Him is a fresh aromatic woody fragrance built around bitter-green petitgrain, bright citrus, lavender herbs, and a warm spicy base. It reads masculine, clean, and easy to wear, with enough clove, cinnamon, sandalwood, patchouli, musk, and amber to keep the dry-down warmer than a simple citrus cologne.…

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Studio 1886 Legendary by Avon delivers a clean contrast between sharp citrus and resinous base notes. The fragrance opens with an immediate burst of tart lemon that quickly links up with dry, herbal lavender. As the initial brightness settles, the heart reveals an aromatic core reminiscent of traditional barbershop pr…

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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, Milano Cento For Him or Studio 1886 Legendary?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Milano Cento For Him is rated 4.21/5 from 150 votes; Studio 1886 Legendary is rated 3.38/5 from 8 votes. Choose Milano Cento For Him for a aromatic and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Studio 1886 Legendary for a lavender and citrus character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Milano Cento For Him or Studio 1886 Legendary?

Studio 1886 Legendary lasts longest (Studio 1886 Legendary 80/100, Milano Cento For Him 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Milano Cento For Him or Studio 1886 Legendary?

Milano Cento For Him projects furthest (Milano Cento For Him 62/100, Studio 1886 Legendary 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Milano Cento For Him and Studio 1886 Legendary smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, lavender and citrus accords. Common notes include Lemon, Lavender, Patchouli and Amber.

Is Milano Cento For Him or Studio 1886 Legendary better for summer or winter?

Studio 1886 Legendary suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Milano Cento For Him and Studio 1886 Legendary?

Milano Cento For Him has top notes of Petitgrain, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Clary Sage, Lavender, Rosemary and Basil, a base of Sandalwood, Clove, Cinnamon and Patchouli. Studio 1886 Legendary has top notes of Lemon, heart notes of Lavender, a base of Patchouli and Amber.