Fragrance comparison

Miles vs Austin Reed Men

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

Updated 17 Oct 2026 152 ratings analysed

3 wins

Miles

Detaille

4.09145 votes

Rank #14,507 SweetFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

17%scent match

Clearly different

Austin Reed Men

Austin Reed

4.007 votes

Rank #39,664 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Miles takes 3 of 3 categories.

Miles
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Austin Reed Men
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Miles3/3

Austin Reed Men0/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Miles
Sillage & projection: Miles
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Miles

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MilesDetaille

Austin Reed MenAustin Reed

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.09/ 5 · 145 votes

Have 43%Had 10%Want 47%

4.00/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 60%Had 30%Want 10%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

45%Love

35%Like

5%Ok

14%Dislike

1%Hate

145 votes

14%Love

71%Like

14%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

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity51

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityMiles

SillageMiles

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value69

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

fruity88%

woody77%

herbal65%

citrus53%

honey42%

citrus100%

fresh spicy83%

aromatic65%

lavender48%

green30%

Scent match17%Clearly different · both citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Dried FruitsFruity NotesImmortelle

Heart2-4 hrs

LimePetitgrainGeranium

Base6-8 hrs

Woodsy NotesWhite HoneyVanille

Top

BergamotLimeGalbanumAngelica

Heart

LavenderJasmineGeraniumLily

Base

VetiverMuskPatchoulioak mossAmberVanille

InformationalShared notesLime, Geranium and Vanille. Durations are only published for Miles, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter89

Day100

Night79

Spring75

Summer100

Fall25

Winter25

Day100

Night17

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men42

Unisex49

Women9

Date 32%Casual 30%Work 27%Party 11%

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,507

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Overall rank#39,664

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerMilesHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Detaille Miles hits the air with a brisk swirl of dried fruits and zesty lime. It catches you off guard. Most fruit-forward scents smell like candy syrup, but this leans surprisingly dry, herbal, and crisp. Immortelle adds a savory, hay-like edge that cuts right through the opening sweetness. Within twenty minutes, th…

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Austin Reed Men is a fresh citrus aromatic fragrance with a bright lime and bergamot opening, a clean lavender-floral heart, and a soft woody-musky base. Reviewers describe it as affordable, easy to wear, and more natural after a brief synthetic rush at the start. It suits shoppers who want a spring or daytime scent w…

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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, Miles or Austin Reed Men?

Miles takes 3 of 3 categories. Miles is rated 4.09/5 from 145 votes; Austin Reed Men is rated 4.00/5 from 7 votes. Choose Miles for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Austin Reed Men for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Miles or Austin Reed Men?

Miles lasts longest (Miles 62/100, Austin Reed Men 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Miles or Austin Reed Men?

Miles projects furthest (Miles 52/100, Austin Reed Men 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Miles and Austin Reed Men smell similar?

Clearly different: a 17% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus accords. Common notes include Lime, Geranium and Vanille.

Is Miles or Austin Reed Men better for summer or winter?

Miles suits daytime wear; Austin Reed Men suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Miles and Austin Reed Men?

Miles has top notes of Dried Fruits, Fruity Notes and Immortelle, heart notes of Lime, Petitgrain and Geranium, a base of Woodsy Notes, White Honey and Vanille. Austin Reed Men has top notes of Bergamot, Lime, Galbanum and Angelica, heart notes of Lavender, Jasmine, Geranium and Lily, a base of Vetiver, Musk, Patchouli and oak moss.