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London Queen vs Nicole Miller

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

Updated 408 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nicole Miller takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • London Queen

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Nicole Miller

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

London Queen2/7
Nicole Miller5/7
Ratings & consensus
Nicole Miller
Community sentiment
London Queen
Longevity
Nicole Miller
Sillage & projection
Nicole Miller
Value for money
Nicole Miller
Versatility
London Queen
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Nicole Miller

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
London QueenParfums Elite
Nicole MillerNicole Miller
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.78/ 5 · 49 votes
Have 37%Had 29%Want 35%
3.81/ 5 · 359 votes
Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%
Category winnerNicole MillerRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
10%Love
71%Like
4%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate

49 votes

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

344 votes

Category winnerLondon QueenMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity45
〰 Sillage40
♥ Love / hate69
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityNicole Miller

SillageNicole Miller

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value58
¤ Price value70
Category winnerNicole MillerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
sweet83%
vanilla65%
citrus48%
white floral30%
sweet100%
powdery92%
floral84%
fruity77%
woody69%
white floral61%
Scent match46%Some overlap · both sweet, fruity and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
RaspberryMandarin OrangeBergamot
Heart1-2 hrs
PlumTiare FlowerJasmine
Base2-4 hrs
VanillaMuskBenzoin
Top
PeachPlumAldehydesCorianderMandarin OrangeBergamotGreen Notes
Heart
HoneyTuberoseYlang-YlangCarnationJasmineHeliotropeDamask RoseIris
Base
AmberSandalwoodVanillaTonka BeanBenzoinMuskCedarVetiver
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Bergamot, Plum and Jasmine. Durations are only published for London Queen, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer76
Fall62
Winter48
Day100
Night33
Spring84
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerLondon QueenMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Casual 41%Party 25%Date 19%Work 14%
Men4
Unisex12
Women84
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,892

PerfumerMarie Salamagne

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#3,431

PerfumerXavier Renard

Launched—

Reviews79

Category winnerNicole MillerHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Parfums Elite London Queen delivers an unapologetic burst of sugary red berries right from the first pump. A sharp rush of tart raspberry and bright mandarin orange leads the charge. Give it two minutes. Once the initial alcohol surge evaporates, a jammy heart of ripe plum and creamy tiare flower settles across the sk…

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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, London Queen or Nicole Miller?

Nicole Miller takes 5 of 7 categories. London Queen is rated 3.78/5 from 49 votes; Nicole Miller is rated 3.81/5 from 359 votes. Choose London Queen for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Nicole Miller for a sweet and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, London Queen or Nicole Miller?

Nicole Miller lasts longest (Nicole Miller 69/100, London Queen 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, London Queen or Nicole Miller?

Nicole Miller projects furthest (Nicole Miller 63/100, London Queen 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Do London Queen and Nicole Miller smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, fruity and white floral accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Bergamot, Plum and Jasmine.

Is London Queen or Nicole Miller better for summer or winter?

For summer, London Queen is the stronger pick. For winter, Nicole Miller is the stronger pick. London Queen suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in London Queen and Nicole Miller?

London Queen has top notes of Raspberry, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Plum, Tiare Flower and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Musk and Benzoin. 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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