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Swan Danse vs Mila Schön (Original)

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

Updated 64 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mila Schön (Original) takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Swan Danse

    Choose it for a white floral and rose character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • Mila Schön (Original)

    Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Swan Danse1/4
Mila Schön (Original)3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Mila Schön (Original)
Sillage & projection
Mila Schön (Original)
Value for money
Swan Danse
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Mila Schön (Original)

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Swan DanseAnalisa Parfums
Mila Schön (Original)Mila Schön
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
5.00/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 11%Had 11%Want 79%
4.32/ 5 · 60 votes
Have 42%Had 18%Want 40%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

60%Love
23%Like
8%Ok
5%Dislike
3%Hate

60 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate100
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityMila Schön (Original)

SillageMila Schön (Original)

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value67
¤ Price value63
Category winnerSwan DanseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
rose92%
yellow floral84%
citrus77%
floral69%
fresh61%
warm spicy100%
woody92%
floral84%
fruity77%
powdery69%
mossy61%
Scent match17%Clearly different · both floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
NeroliRose
Heart
Ylang YlangJasmineOrange
Base
Musk
Top
PeachBig StrawberryBergamotCorianderNeroliMandarinPlumGalbanum
Heart
CarnationCloveRoseJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyYlang YlangVioletBlackcurrant
Base
oak mossMuskSandalwoodPatchouliStyraxAmbergrisCastoreumCivet
InformationalShared notesNeroli, Rose, Ylang Ylang and Jasmine. 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
Summer50
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night100
Spring59
Summer29
Fall100
Winter65
Day83
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
Men8
Unisex50
Women42
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,069

PerfumerShyamala Maisondieu

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#26,400

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMila Schön (Original)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Swan Danse by Analisa Parfums captures the grace of its namesake through a light floral composition. The fragrance opens with a clean neroli and rose pairing, softening into a heart of jasmine and ylang ylang. Anchored by a gentle musk, it offers a serene, intimate presence that works perfectly for daily wear in tempe…

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Mila Schön (Original) is a bold 1981 oriental woody fragrance with ripe peach and strawberry over spicy florals, moss, musk, woods and resin. It has a vintage shape, but the fruit and carnation-clove warmth keep it lively rather than dusty. Expect a rich, spicy, mossy scent with noticeable presence. It is best for peo…

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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, Swan Danse or Mila Schön (Original)?

Mila Schön (Original) takes 3 of 4 categories. Swan Danse is rated 5.00/5 from 4 votes; Mila Schön (Original) is rated 4.32/5 from 60 votes. Choose Swan Danse for a white floral and rose character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Mila Schön (Original) for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Swan Danse or Mila Schön (Original)?

Mila Schön (Original) lasts longest (Mila Schön (Original) 78/100, Swan Danse 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Swan Danse or Mila Schön (Original)?

Mila Schön (Original) projects furthest (Mila Schön (Original) 72/100, Swan Danse 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Swan Danse and Mila Schön (Original) smell similar?

Clearly different: a 17% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral accords. Common notes include Neroli, Rose, Ylang Ylang and Jasmine.

Is Swan Danse or Mila Schön (Original) better for summer or winter?

Swan Danse suits day or night wear; Mila Schön (Original) suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Swan Danse and Mila Schön (Original)?

Swan Danse has top notes of Neroli and Rose, heart notes of Ylang Ylang, Jasmine and Orange, a base of Musk. Mila Schön (Original) has top notes of Peach, Big Strawberry, Bergamot and Coriander, heart notes of Carnation, Clove, Rose and Jasmine, a base of oak moss, Musk, Sandalwood and Patchouli.

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