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Les Exclusifs de Chanel Cuir de Russie 1924 vs Nicole Miller

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

Updated 1,390 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nicole Miller takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Les Exclusifs de Chanel Cuir de Russie 1924

    Choose it for a leather and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in winter, day or night wear.

  • Nicole Miller

    Choose it for a sweet and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Les Exclusifs de Chanel Cuir de Russie 19242/7
Nicole Miller5/7
Ratings & consensus
Les Exclusifs de Chanel Cuir de Russie 1924
Community sentiment
Les Exclusifs de Chanel Cuir de Russie 1924
Longevity
Nicole Miller
Sillage & projection
Nicole Miller
Value for money
Nicole Miller
Versatility
Nicole Miller
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Nicole Miller

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Les Exclusifs de Chanel Cuir de Russie 1924Chanel
Nicole MillerNicole Miller
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.25/ 5 · 1,031 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
3.81/ 5 · 359 votes
Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%
Category winnerLes Exclusifs de Chanel Cuir de Russie 1924Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
52%Love
34%Like
1%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate

1,031 votes

30%Love
50%Like
5%Ok
14%Dislike
2%Hate

344 votes

Category winnerLes Exclusifs de Chanel Cuir de Russie 1924Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate81
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityNicole Miller

SillageNicole Miller

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value30
¤ Price value70
Category winnerNicole MillerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
leather100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
smoky77%
powdery69%
citrus61%
sweet100%
powdery92%
floral84%
fruity77%
woody69%
white floral61%
Scent match37%Some overlap · both woody and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Clary SageOrange BlossomBergamotLemonMandarin Orange
Heart2-4 hrs
IrisYlang-YlangCarnationVetiverJasmineRoseCedar
Base6-10 hrs
LeatherBirchTobaccoMuskAmberHeliotropeVanilla
Top
PeachPlumAldehydesCorianderMandarin OrangeBergamotGreen Notes
Heart
HoneyTuberoseYlang-YlangCarnationJasmineHeliotropeDamask RoseIris
Base
AmberSandalwoodVanillaTonka BeanBenzoinMuskCedarVetiver
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Mandarin Orange, Iris and Ylang-Ylang. Durations are only published for Les Exclusifs de Chanel Cuir de Russie 1924, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring48
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day100
Night95
Spring84
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNicole MillerMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men16
Unisex54
Women30
Men4
Unisex12
Women84
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,703

PerfumerErnest Beaux

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#3,554

PerfumerXavier Renard

Launched—

Reviews79

Category winnerNicole MillerHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Les Exclusifs de Chanel Cuir de Russie 1924 opens with a startling burst of fizzy bergamot, crisp lemon, and soapy orange blossom. Give it five minutes. Once the sharp citrus sparkle softens on warm skin, a dark undercurrent of smoky birch tar and cured leather rises to meet a powdery heart of iris. It feels velvety. …

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Les Exclusifs de Chanel Cuir de Russie 1924 or Nicole Miller?

Nicole Miller takes 5 of 7 categories. Les Exclusifs de Chanel Cuir de Russie 1924 is rated 4.25/5 from 1,031 votes; Nicole Miller is rated 3.81/5 from 359 votes. Choose Les Exclusifs de Chanel Cuir de Russie 1924 for a leather and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in winter, day or night 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, Les Exclusifs de Chanel Cuir de Russie 1924 or Nicole Miller?

Nicole Miller lasts longest (Nicole Miller 69/100, Les Exclusifs de Chanel Cuir de Russie 1924 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Les Exclusifs de Chanel Cuir de Russie 1924 or Nicole Miller?

Nicole Miller projects furthest (Nicole Miller 63/100, Les Exclusifs de Chanel Cuir de Russie 1924 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Les Exclusifs de Chanel Cuir de Russie 1924 and Nicole Miller smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Iris and Ylang-Ylang.

Is Les Exclusifs de Chanel Cuir de Russie 1924 or Nicole Miller better for summer or winter?

For summer, Les Exclusifs de Chanel Cuir de Russie 1924 is the stronger pick. For winter, Les Exclusifs de Chanel Cuir de Russie 1924 is the stronger pick. Les Exclusifs de Chanel Cuir de Russie 1924 suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Les Exclusifs de Chanel Cuir de Russie 1924 and Nicole Miller?

Les Exclusifs de Chanel Cuir de Russie 1924 has top notes of Clary Sage, Orange Blossom, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Iris, Ylang-Ylang, Carnation and Vetiver, a base of Leather, Birch, Tobacco and Musk. 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.

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