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Father Of Alchemy vs Nicole

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

Updated 36 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nicole takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Father Of Alchemy

    Choose it for a floral and rose character.

  • Nicole

    Choose it for a floral and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Father Of Alchemy0/1
Nicole1/1
Ratings & consensus
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Community sentiment
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Longevity
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Sillage & projection
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Value for money
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Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
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Fragranxe ranking
Nicole

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Father Of AlchemyThe Dua Brand
NicoleNicole Miller
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
3.97/ 5 · 36 votes
Have 36%Had 24%Want 41%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

28%Love
56%Like
3%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate

36 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value50
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
rose92%
fresh84%
powdery77%
woody69%
musky61%
floral100%
woody92%
powdery84%
rose77%
violet69%
fresh61%
Scent match70%Closely related · both floral, rose and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
Lily of the ValleyPink PepperPatchouliVanillaFreesiaVetiverVioletPeonyRoseMuskOud

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
PeonyFreesiaVetiverRoseVioletBergamotIrisSandalwoodMusk

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesFreesia, Vetiver, Violet and Peony. Durations are only published for Father Of Alchemy, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100
Summer58
Fall58
Winter33
Day100
Night22
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#79,106

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#21,499

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Category winnerNicoleHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Father Of Alchemy by The Dua Brand is a unisex oriental floral fragrance built on a contrast of vivid florals and dark woods. The scent opens with clean freesia, brisk pink pepper, and powdery violet, immediately establishing an airy yet crisp floral profile. As the initial brightness settles, rich rose, sweet peony, …

Reviews →

Nicole by Nicole Miller is a floral composition for women, highlighting peony and freesia. Launched in 1998, this classic scent offers a light, powdery experience that feels fresh on the skin. It serves as an accessible floral for daily wear, particularly during the spring when floral notes harmonize with warmer weath…

Reviews →
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.

Recent comparisons

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Father Of Alchemy and Nicole smell similar?

Closely related: a 70% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, rose and powdery accords. Common notes include Freesia, Vetiver, Violet and Peony.

Is Father Of Alchemy or Nicole better for summer or winter?

Nicole suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Father Of Alchemy and Nicole?

Father Of Alchemy features Lily of the Valley, Pink Pepper, Patchouli, Vanilla and Freesia. Nicole features Peony, Freesia, Vetiver, Rose and Violet.

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