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Miyako vs Epatage

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

Updated 267 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Miyako takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • Miyako

    Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Epatage

    Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Miyako2/3
Epatage1/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Miyako
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Epatage
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Miyako

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
MiyakoAuphorie
EpatageBrocard
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.10/ 5 · 265 votes
Have 28%Had 8%Want 64%
3.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 25%Had 4%Want 71%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
58%Love
25%Like
2%Ok
15%Dislike
0%Hate

211 votes

0%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
50%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity84
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate81
⏱ Longevity60
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate50
Category winners

LongevityMiyako

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value48
¤ Price value100
Category winnerEpatageBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
woody92%
floral84%
powdery77%
leather69%
sweet61%
white floral100%
floral92%
vanilla84%
powdery77%
cacao69%
fresh61%
Scent match33%Clearly different · both floral and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
ApricotPeachYuzu
Heart
OsmanthusLeatherGreen TeaJasmine
Base
MuskHinoki WoodSandalwoodKatsura leafCedarPatchouli
Top
LilacHeliotropeLemon Leaf
Heart
GardeniaCocoaTonka BeanOrris RootJasminePeachPeonyGreen Tea
Base
VanillaCedarMuskAmberSandalwoodPatchouli
InformationalShared notesPeach, Green Tea, Jasmine and Musk. 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
Summer86
Fall0
Winter58
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men7
Unisex52
Women41
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,834

PerfumerEugene Au

Launched—

Reviews25

Overall rank#71,630

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMiyakoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Miyako by Auphorie is a complex unisex fragrance that captures a walk through an ancient city during autumn. It opens with juicy apricot and zesty yuzu before settling into a heart of osmanthus, leather, and green tea. The base is deeply woody, grounded by hinoki and cedar, creating a refined and artistic scent for co…

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Epatage by Brocard opens with a sharp flash of green lemon leaf before settling into a powdery floral heart of lilac, heliotrope, and creamy gardenia. As the top notes recede, a distinct lactonic cocoa and sweet tonka bean accord emerges alongside soft osmanthus and peach nuances, giving the white florals a comforting…

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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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Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Miyako or Epatage?

Miyako takes 2 of 3 categories. Miyako is rated 4.10/5 from 265 votes; Epatage is rated 3.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Miyako for a fruity and woody character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Epatage for a white floral and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Miyako or Epatage?

Miyako lasts longest (Miyako 84/100, Epatage 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Miyako and Epatage smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and powdery accords. Common notes include Peach, Green Tea, Jasmine and Musk.

Is Miyako or Epatage better for summer or winter?

Epatage suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Miyako and Epatage?

Miyako has top notes of Apricot, Peach and Yuzu, heart notes of Osmanthus, Leather, Green Tea and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Hinoki Wood, Sandalwood and Katsura leaf. Epatage has top notes of Lilac, Heliotrope and Lemon Leaf, heart notes of Gardenia, Cocoa, Tonka Bean and Orris Root, a base of Vanilla, Cedar, Musk and Amber.

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