Fragrance comparison

Miro Cabal pour Homme vs The Taste of Fragrance A*Men

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

Updated 31 Oct 2026 766 ratings analysed

Miro Cabal pour Homme

Miro

3.9627 votes

Rank #38,014 Warm SpicyVanilla

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56%scent match

Closely related

5 wins

The Taste of Fragrance A*Men

Mugler

4.22739 votes

Rank #1,257 Warm SpicyVanilla

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

The Taste of Fragrance A*Men takes 5 of 7 categories.

Miro Cabal pour Homme
Choose it for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, day or night wear.
The Taste of Fragrance A*Men
Choose it for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

Miro Cabal pour Homme2/7

The Taste of Fragrance A*Men5/7

Ratings & consensus: The Taste of Fragrance A*Men
Community sentiment: The Taste of Fragrance A*Men
Longevity: The Taste of Fragrance A*Men
Sillage & projection: The Taste of Fragrance A*Men
Value for money: Miro Cabal pour Homme
Versatility: Miro Cabal pour Homme
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: The Taste of Fragrance A*Men

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Miro Cabal pour HommeMiro

The Taste of Fragrance A*MenMugler

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.96/ 5 · 27 votes

Have 55%Had 19%Want 26%

4.22/ 5 · 739 votes

Have 70%Had 30%Want 0%

Category winnerThe Taste of Fragrance A*MenRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

41%Like

19%Ok

4%Dislike

4%Hate

27 votes

54%Love

30%Like

1%Ok

14%Dislike

1%Hate

739 votes

Category winnerThe Taste of Fragrance A*MenMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityThe Taste of Fragrance A*Men

SillageThe Taste of Fragrance A*Men

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value66

¤ Price value43

Category winnerMiro Cabal pour HommeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

vanilla92%

cinnamon84%

aromatic77%

powdery69%

musky61%

warm spicy100%

vanilla90%

coffee80%

aromatic70%

woody60%

patchouli50%

Scent match56%Closely related · both warm spicy, vanilla and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CardamomMintBergamot

Heart

CinnamonLavenderApple Blossom

Base

VanilleTonka BeanMuskSandalwoodVirginia Cedar

Top15-30 mins

CorianderLavenderMintBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

Chili PepperPatchouliVirginia Cedar

Base8-12 hrs

CoffeeVanilleTonka BeanMusk

InformationalShared notesMint, Bergamot, Lavender and Vanille. Durations are only published for The Taste of Fragrance A*Men, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring46

Summer15

Fall100

Winter85

Day100

Night100

Spring33

Summer10

Fall0

Winter100

Day47

Night100

Category winnerMiro Cabal pour HommeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men92

Unisex8

Women0

Men83

Unisex17

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,014

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#1,257

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews137

Category winnerThe Taste of Fragrance A*MenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Miro Cabal pour Homme opens with a sharp burst of cold mint, citrusy bergamot, and spicy cardamom. As the initial brightness settles, the heart reveals clean lavender grounded by warm cinnamon and soft apple blossom. The base develops into a sweet, powdery mix of vanilla, tonka bean, cedarwood, and musk that hugs the …

Reviews →

Mugler launched The Taste of Fragrance A*Men in 2011 to bridge high perfumery with culinary flavor. The result is fascinating. You get a sudden rush of fresh mint, bergamot, and lavender on the first spray. That coolness vanishes fast. A distinct blast of crushed red chili pepper takes center stage, blending straight …

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Miro Cabal pour Homme or The Taste of Fragrance A*Men?

The Taste of Fragrance A*Men takes 5 of 7 categories. Miro Cabal pour Homme is rated 3.96/5 from 27 votes; The Taste of Fragrance A*Men is rated 4.22/5 from 739 votes. Choose Miro Cabal pour Homme for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose The Taste of Fragrance A*Men for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Miro Cabal pour Homme or The Taste of Fragrance A*Men?

The Taste of Fragrance A*Men lasts longest (The Taste of Fragrance A*Men 80/100, Miro Cabal pour Homme 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Miro Cabal pour Homme or The Taste of Fragrance A*Men?

The Taste of Fragrance A*Men projects furthest (The Taste of Fragrance A*Men 70/100, Miro Cabal pour Homme 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Miro Cabal pour Homme and The Taste of Fragrance A*Men smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, vanilla and aromatic accords. Common notes include Mint, Bergamot, Lavender and Vanille.

Is Miro Cabal pour Homme or The Taste of Fragrance A*Men better for summer or winter?

For summer, Miro Cabal pour Homme is the stronger pick. For winter, The Taste of Fragrance A*Men is the stronger pick. Miro Cabal pour Homme suits day or night wear; The Taste of Fragrance A*Men suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Miro Cabal pour Homme and The Taste of Fragrance A*Men?

Miro Cabal pour Homme has top notes of Cardamom, Mint and Bergamot, heart notes of Cinnamon, Lavender and Apple Blossom, a base of Vanille, Tonka Bean, Musk and Sandalwood. The Taste of Fragrance A*Men has top notes of Coriander, Lavender, Mint and Bergamot, heart notes of Chili Pepper, Patchouli and Virginia Cedar, a base of Coffee, Vanille, Tonka Bean and Musk.