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Miss vs Prophecy

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

Updated 3,544 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Prophecy takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Miss

    Choose it for a aromatic and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Prophecy

    Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Miss3/7
Prophecy4/7
Ratings & consensus
Prophecy
Community sentiment
Prophecy
Longevity
Miss
Sillage & projection
Miss
Value for money
Prophecy
Versatility
Prophecy
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Miss

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
MissDior
ProphecyPrince Matchabelli
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.21/ 5 · 3,497 votes
Have 62%Had 38%Want 0%
4.43/ 5 · 47 votes
Have 48%Had 26%Want 27%
Category winnerProphecyRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
45%Love
38%Like
1%Ok
15%Dislike
0%Hate

3,349 votes

57%Love
34%Like
2%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate

47 votes

Category winnerProphecyMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate79
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate86
Category winners

LongevityMiss

SillageMiss

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value54
¤ Price value75
Category winnerProphecyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
green92%
earthy84%
woody77%
white floral69%
mossy61%
white floral100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
floral77%
warm spicy69%
aldehydic61%
Scent match49%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
AldehydesGalbanumClary SageGardeniaBergamot
Heart
NarcissusIrisCarnationOrris RootJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyRoseNeroli
Base
OakmossLeatherVetiverPatchouliLabdanumAmberSandalwood
Top15 to 30 minutes
AldehydesLilyPepper
Heart2 to 3 hours
CarnationJasmineGardeniaRoseCassis
Base4 to 7 hours
AmberCedarSandalwoodVetiverOakmoss
InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Gardenia, Carnation and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Prophecy, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter73
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer73
Fall80
Winter93
Day100
Night74
Category winnerProphecyMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men2
Unisex30
Women68
Men12
Unisex52
Women36
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#541

PerfumerJean Carles, Paul Vacher

Launched1947

Reviews246

Overall rank#15,064

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerMissHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Miss Dior (1947) is a dry, green chypre perfume built on snappy galbanum, soapy aldehydes, powdery iris, and an earthy base of oakmoss and supple leather. The fragrance opens with a sharp botanical punch of clary sage and bergamot, giving the impression of crushed garden stems and luxury bar soap rather than modern ca…

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Prophecy by Prince Matchabelli opens with a sharp burst of crisp aldehydes, clean lily, and a quick prickle of pepper. As the initial sparkle settles, the scent reveals a full floral core led by rich gardenia, jasmine, carnation, and a hint of tart cassis alongside dewy rose. The dry-down grounds these blooms on an ea…

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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.

Recent comparisons

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Miss or Prophecy?

Prophecy takes 4 of 7 categories. Miss is rated 4.21/5 from 3,497 votes; Prophecy is rated 4.43/5 from 47 votes. Choose Miss for a aromatic and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Prophecy for a white floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Miss or Prophecy?

Miss lasts longest (Miss 74/100, Prophecy 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Miss or Prophecy?

Miss projects furthest (Miss 64/100, Prophecy 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Miss and Prophecy smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and white floral accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Gardenia, Carnation and Jasmine.

Is Miss or Prophecy better for summer or winter?

For summer, Prophecy is the stronger pick. For winter, Prophecy is the stronger pick. Prophecy suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Miss and Prophecy?

Miss has top notes of Aldehydes, Galbanum, Clary Sage and Gardenia, heart notes of Narcissus, Iris, Carnation and Orris Root, a base of Oakmoss, Leather, Vetiver and Patchouli. Prophecy has top notes of Aldehydes, Lily and Pepper, heart notes of Carnation, Jasmine, Gardenia and Rose, a base of Amber, Cedar, Sandalwood and Vetiver.

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