Fragrance comparison

Chypre 1942 vs The Princess of Nerola 内罗拉公主

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 243 ratings analysed

1 wins

Chypre 1942

Nobile 1942

4.11241 votes

Rank #6,596 White FloralAmber

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55%scent match

Closely related

The Princess of Nerola 内罗拉公主

RECLASSIFIED RE调香室

2.502 votes

Rank #67,522 CitrusAmber

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Chypre 1942 takes 1 of 1 categories.

Chypre 1942
Choose it for a white floral and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
The Princess of Nerola 内罗拉公主
Choose it for a citrus and amber character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Chypre 19421/1

The Princess of Nerola 内罗拉公主0/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Chypre 1942

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Chypre 1942Nobile 1942

The Princess of Nerola 内罗拉公主RECLASSIFIED RE调香室

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.11/ 5 · 241 votes

Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%

2.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 11%Had 0%Want 89%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

41%Love

40%Like

7%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

241 votes

0%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

50%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate38

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value49

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

amber92%

woody84%

citrus77%

vanilla69%

warm spicy61%

citrus100%

amber83%

white floral65%

fresh spicy48%

animalic30%

Scent match55%Closely related · both citrus, amber and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

African Orange FlowerBergamotMandarin Orange

Heart

JasmineStyraxTuberoseRose

Base

Tonka BeanAmberPatchouliSandalwoodVanille

Top

BergamotMandarin Orange

Heart

African Orange Flower

Base

Amber

InformationalShared notesAfrican Orange Flower, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring76

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex27

Women73

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,596

PerfumerMarie Duchêne

Launched—

Reviews15

Overall rank#67,522

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerChypre 1942Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chypre 1942 opens with bright bergamot and African orange flower before settling into a dense, honeyed heart of tuberose and jasmine. Formulated by perfumer Marie Duchêne for Nobile 1942, the composition anchors resinous styrax over a rich base of tonka bean, amber, and patchouli. Despite the vintage name, this bottl…

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A bright neroli-style floral with a citrus first impression, The Princess of Nerola opens on bergamot and mandarin before orange blossom takes over. Amber in the base suggests a warmer finish, but the overall profile reads cleaner and fresher than heavy. This looks best suited to someone who enjoys crisp white florals…

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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, Chypre 1942 or The Princess of Nerola 内罗拉公主?

Chypre 1942 takes 1 of 1 categories. Chypre 1942 is rated 4.11/5 from 241 votes; The Princess of Nerola 内罗拉公主 is rated 2.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Chypre 1942 for a white floral and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose The Princess of Nerola 内罗拉公主 for a citrus and amber character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Do Chypre 1942 and The Princess of Nerola 内罗拉公主 smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, amber and white floral accords. Common notes include African Orange Flower, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Amber.

Is Chypre 1942 or The Princess of Nerola 内罗拉公主 better for summer or winter?

The Princess of Nerola 内罗拉公主 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Chypre 1942 and The Princess of Nerola 内罗拉公主?

Chypre 1942 has top notes of African Orange Flower, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Jasmine, Styrax, Tuberose and Rose, a base of Tonka Bean, Amber, Patchouli and Sandalwood. The Princess of Nerola 内罗拉公主 has top notes of Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of African Orange Flower, a base of Amber.