Fragrance comparison

Oud Minérale (2023) vs Milan

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 2,482 ratings analysed

Oud Minérale (2023)

Tom Ford

3.822,480 votes

Rank #26,420 MarineAromatic

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18%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Milan

Azalea Parfums

5.002 votes

Rank #41,726 AmberVanilla

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Milan takes 3 of 4 categories.

Oud Minérale (2023)
Choose it for a marine and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Milan
Choose it for a amber and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Oud Minérale (2023)1/4

Milan3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Milan
Sillage & projection: Milan
Value for money: Milan
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Oud Minérale (2023)

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Oud Minérale (2023)Tom Ford

MilanAzalea Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.82/ 5 · 2,480 votes

Have 86%Had 14%Want 0%

5.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 27%Had 9%Want 64%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

28%Like

13%Ok

11%Dislike

8%Hate

2,480 votes

100%Love

0%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

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityMilan

SillageMilan

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value36

¤ Price value63

Category winnerMilanBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

marine100%

aromatic88%

salty77%

aquatic65%

oud53%

amber42%

amber100%

vanilla92%

warm spicy84%

cinnamon77%

earthy69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match18%Clearly different · both amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Sea NotesSaltAgarwood (Oud)SeagrassBalsam FirMuskAmberStyraxPink Pepper

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

AmberLeatherStyraxEarthy NotesSaltPepperCinnamonTonka BeanVanillaMusk

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesSalt, Musk, Amber and Styrax. 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

Summer0

Fall0

Winter53

Day–

Night–

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men80

Unisex19

Women1

Men0

Unisex67

Women33

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,420

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#41,726

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerOud Minérale (2023)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Tom Ford brings a bracing, maritime chill to its line with Oud Minérale (2023). The fragrance opens with a sharp surge of salty sea notes and pink pepper, mimicking the cold air of a rocky coastline. As it warms on the skin, the dark, woody depths of agarwood merge with green, briny seagrass and a resinous touch of ba…

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Milan reads as a dark amber leather with a warm, spicy core. Styrax, cinnamon, pepper, salt, tonka, vanilla and musk suggest a smoky, resinous opening that softens into something sweeter and more powdery on skin. This looks best suited to someone who enjoys bold, textured scents rather than clean freshness. With stron…

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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, Oud Minérale (2023) or Milan?

Milan takes 3 of 4 categories. Oud Minérale (2023) is rated 3.82/5 from 2,480 votes; Milan is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Oud Minérale (2023) for a marine and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Milan for a amber and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.