Fragrance comparison

1957 Eau de Parfum vs Nicole Miller

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

Updated 2 Nov 2026 2,325 ratings analysed

1957 Eau de Parfum

Chanel

4.261,966 votes

Rank #1,894 PowderyMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

37%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Nicole Miller

3.81359 votes

Rank #3,578 SweetPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nicole Miller takes 4 of 7 categories.

1957 Eau de Parfum
Choose it for a powdery and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Nicole Miller
Choose it for a sweet and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

1957 Eau de Parfum3/7

Nicole Miller4/7

Ratings & consensus: 1957 Eau de Parfum
Community sentiment: 1957 Eau de Parfum
Longevity: Nicole Miller
Sillage & projection: Nicole Miller
Value for money: Nicole Miller
Versatility: Nicole Miller
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: 1957 Eau de Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

1957 Eau de ParfumChanel

Nicole MillerNicole Miller

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.26/ 5 · 1,966 votes

Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%

3.81/ 5 · 359 votes

Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%

Category winner1957 Eau de ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

52%Love

32%Like

10%Ok

6%Dislike

1%Hate

1,966 votes

30%Love

50%Like

5%Ok

14%Dislike

2%Hate

344 votes

Category winner1957 Eau de ParfumMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityNicole Miller

SillageNicole Miller

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value31

¤ Price value70

Category winnerNicole MillerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

musky92%

iris84%

aldehydic77%

woody69%

white floral61%

sweet100%

powdery92%

floral84%

fruity77%

woody69%

white floral61%

Scent match37%Some overlap · both powdery, woody and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-45 mins

White MuskAldehydesBergamotPink PepperCoriander

Heart2-4 hrs

Orange BlossomJasmine

Base6-8+ hrs

OrrisCashmeranCedarHoneyVanilla

Top

PeachPlumAldehydesCorianderMandarin OrangeBergamotGreen Notes

Heart

HoneyTuberoseYlang-YlangCarnationJasmineHeliotropeDamask RoseIris

Base

AmberSandalwoodVanillaTonka BeanBenzoinMuskCedarVetiver

InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Bergamot, Coriander and Jasmine. Durations are only published for 1957 Eau de Parfum, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter56

Day100

Night43

Spring84

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNicole MillerMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men4

Unisex38

Women58

Men4

Unisex12

Women84

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,894

PerfumerOlivier Polge

Launched—

Reviews207

Overall rank#3,578

PerfumerXavier Renard

Launched—

Reviews79

Category winner1957 Eau de ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chanel 1957 Eau de Parfum smells like the cleanest, softest white cotton shirt you have ever pulled over your head. The spray opens with a crisp snap of bergamot and sparkling aldehydes that feel like fizzy, high-end bath soap. Give it two minutes. The initial solvent bite settles immediately into a pillowy core of wh…

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Nicole Miller by Nicole Miller is an opulent, honeyed floral chypre launched in 1993. It leans heavily into a dense, golden profile dominated by succulent plum and peach, supported by a rich bouquet of tuberose and ylang-ylang. The base offers a warm, powdery foundation of amber and sandalwood. It is an ideal companio…

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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, 1957 Eau de Parfum or Nicole Miller?

Nicole Miller takes 4 of 7 categories. 1957 Eau de Parfum is rated 4.26/5 from 1,966 votes; Nicole Miller is rated 3.81/5 from 359 votes. Choose 1957 Eau de Parfum for a powdery and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Nicole Miller for a sweet and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, 1957 Eau de Parfum or Nicole Miller?

Nicole Miller lasts longest (Nicole Miller 69/100, 1957 Eau de Parfum 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 1957 Eau de Parfum or Nicole Miller?

Nicole Miller projects furthest (Nicole Miller 63/100, 1957 Eau de Parfum 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 1957 Eau de Parfum and Nicole Miller smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, woody and white floral accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Bergamot, Coriander and Jasmine.

Is 1957 Eau de Parfum or Nicole Miller better for summer or winter?

For summer, 1957 Eau de Parfum is the stronger pick. For winter, Nicole Miller is the stronger pick. 1957 Eau de Parfum suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 1957 Eau de Parfum and Nicole Miller?

1957 Eau de Parfum has top notes of White Musk, Aldehydes, Bergamot and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Orange Blossom and Jasmine, a base of Orris, Cashmeran, Cedar and Honey. Nicole Miller has top notes of Peach, Plum, Aldehydes and Coriander, heart notes of Honey, Tuberose, Ylang-Ylang and Carnation, a base of Amber, Sandalwood, Vanilla and Tonka Bean.