Fragrance comparison

Taipan vs Wind of Freedom Day

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 3 ratings analysed

Taipan

Marilyn Miglin

—0 votes

Rank #68,816 WoodyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

59%scent match

Closely related

1 wins

Wind of Freedom Day

Jean-Pierre Sand

4.333 votes

Rank #45,187 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Wind of Freedom Day takes 1 of 2 categories.

Taipan
Choose it for a woody and citrus character.
Wind of Freedom Day
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Taipan0/2

Wind of Freedom Day1/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Wind of Freedom Day

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

TaipanMarilyn Miglin

Wind of Freedom DayJean-Pierre Sand

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 6%Had 0%Want 94%

4.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 67%Had 11%Want 22%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

33%Love

67%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity40

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value100

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

citrus91%

musky83%

aromatic74%

fresh65%

fresh spicy56%

woody100%

aromatic92%

citrus84%

white floral77%

fresh spicy69%

fresh61%

Scent match59%Closely related · both woody, citrus and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

LemonFirDriftwoodMusk

No top / heart / base split published

Top

CardamomOrangeLemonFir

Heart

JasmineLily-of-the-ValleyRoseRosemary

Base

Palisander RosewoodOakmossMuskVetiver

InformationalShared notesLemon, Fir and Musk. Durations are only published for Taipan, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100

Summer100

Fall50

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#68,816

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#45,187

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerWind of Freedom DayHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Taipan by Marilyn Miglin delivers an outdoor, brisk profile centered on clean woods and crisp fruit. It opens with sharp lemon that quickly introduces a green conifer edge through forest fir. As the initial brightness settles, weathered driftwood provides a dry, airy timber foundation softened by smooth musk. Communit…

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Wind of Freedom Day by Jean-Pierre Sand opens with a sharp burst of lemon, orange, and fresh green fir needle, grounded quickly by warm cardamom. As the bright citrus top settles on skin, a surprisingly clean floral heart of jasmine and lily of the valley emerges alongside crisp rosemary. The dry down turns woody and …

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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 lasts longer, Taipan or Wind of Freedom Day?

They last about the same: Taipan 40/100, Wind of Freedom Day 40/100 for longevity in community votes.

Do Taipan and Wind of Freedom Day smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, citrus and aromatic accords. Common notes include Lemon, Fir and Musk.

Is Taipan or Wind of Freedom Day better for summer or winter?

Wind of Freedom Day suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Taipan and Wind of Freedom Day?

Taipan features Lemon, Fir, Driftwood and Musk. Wind of Freedom Day has top notes of Cardamom, Orange, Lemon and Fir, heart notes of Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley, Rose and Rosemary, a base of Palisander Rosewood, Oakmoss, Musk and Vetiver.