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Milos vs MCM Blue Silver

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

Updated 7 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

MCM Blue Silver takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • Milos

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • MCM Blue Silver

    Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking.

Milos1/3
MCM Blue Silver2/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Milos
Sillage & projection
MCM Blue Silver
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
MCM Blue Silver

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
MilosMango
MCM Blue SilverMCM - Mode Creation Munich
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 57%Had 14%Want 29%
4.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 17%Had 25%Want 58%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
20%Love
60%Like
20%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity55
〰 Sillage44
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity20
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityMilos

SillageMCM Blue Silver

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value94
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fresh spicy100%
aromatic90%
green80%
citrus70%
woody60%
musky50%
aromatic100%
citrus92%
fresh spicy84%
green77%
fresh69%
powdery61%
Scent match60%Closely related · both aromatic, fresh spicy and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
BergamotMintPink PepperGeranium
Heart2-3 hrs
CedarwoodJasmineNutmeg
Base4-6 hrs
Tonka BeanVetiverMusk
Top
LemonBergamotWatery NotesMintLavenderCinnamonNutmegCoriander
Heart
GeraniumJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyRose
Base
LeatherIrisVetiverOakmossSandalwoodVanillaMuskPatchouli
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Mint, Geranium and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Milos, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night33

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Casual 43%Work 35%Date 13%Party 10%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#60,523

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#53,916

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerMCM Blue SilverHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Milos by Mango delivers an invigorating blast of Mediterranean air built around crisp mint, bright bergamot, and zesty pink pepper. You get a sharp flash of perfumer alcohol during the first sixty seconds, but it quickly calms down into a clean, herbal cedar heart shaded with geranium and subtle nutmeg. Earthy vetiver…

Reviews →

MCM Blue Silver is a busy woody aquatic from 2000, built around bright citrus, watery freshness, minty herbs, fresh spice, soft florals, leather, iris, moss, woods, musk, vanilla, and caramel. On paper it has a long note list, and the one supplied review directly questions whether all of those materials are really not…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Milos or MCM Blue Silver?

MCM Blue Silver takes 2 of 3 categories. Milos is rated 4.00/5 from 5 votes; MCM Blue Silver is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Milos for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose MCM Blue Silver for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking.

Which lasts longer, Milos or MCM Blue Silver?

Milos lasts longest (Milos 55/100, MCM Blue Silver 20/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Milos or MCM Blue Silver?

MCM Blue Silver projects furthest (MCM Blue Silver 50/100, Milos 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Milos and MCM Blue Silver smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and citrus accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Mint, Geranium and Jasmine.

Is Milos or MCM Blue Silver better for summer or winter?

Milos suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Milos and MCM Blue Silver?

Milos has top notes of Bergamot, Mint, Pink Pepper and Geranium, heart notes of Cedarwood, Jasmine and Nutmeg, a base of Tonka Bean, Vetiver and Musk. MCM Blue Silver has top notes of Lemon, Bergamot, Watery Notes and Mint, heart notes of Geranium, Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley and Rose, a base of Leather, Iris, Vetiver and Oakmoss.

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