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Miss vs Sikkim

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

Updated 4,038 ratings analysed
Very similar
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sikkim takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Miss

    Choose it for a aromatic and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Sikkim

    Choose it for a earthy and aromatic character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Miss3/7
Sikkim4/7
Ratings & consensus
Miss
Community sentiment
Sikkim
Longevity
Sikkim
Sillage & projection
Sikkim
Value for money
Miss
Versatility
Sikkim
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Miss

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
MissDior
SikkimLancôme
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.21/ 5 · 3,497 votes
Have 62%Had 38%Want 0%
4.19/ 5 · 541 votes
Have 62%Had 38%Want 0%
Category winnerMissRating 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

46%Love
44%Like
1%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate

535 votes

Category winnerSikkimMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate79
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate82
Category winners

LongevitySikkim

SillageSikkim

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value54
¤ Price value43
Category winnerMissBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
green92%
earthy84%
woody77%
white floral69%
mossy61%
earthy100%
aromatic92%
green84%
woody77%
mossy69%
leather61%
Scent match79%Very similar · both aromatic, earthy and green

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
Top
GalbanumAldehydesCarawayGardeniaBergamot
Heart
CarnationRoseNarcissusIrisJasmine
Base
OakmossLeatherVetiverPatchouliAmberCoconut
InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Galbanum, Gardenia and Bergamot. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter73
Day–
Night–
Spring98
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerSikkimMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men2
Unisex30
Women68
Men5
Unisex39
Women56
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#543

PerfumerJean Carles, Paul Vacher

Launched1947

Reviews246

Overall rank#2,925

PerfumerRobert Gonnon

Launched—

Reviews34

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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Sikkim is a dry, green leather floral that wears more like a vintage chypre than a sweet oriental. It opens with sharp aldehydes, bitter galbanum and spice, then settles into rose, carnation, jasmine, moss and smooth leather. It suits shoppers who enjoy structured, old-school perfumery with presence. Sample first if …

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Miss or Sikkim?

Sikkim takes 4 of 7 categories. Miss is rated 4.21/5 from 3,497 votes; Sikkim is rated 4.19/5 from 541 votes. Choose Miss for a aromatic and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Sikkim for a earthy and aromatic character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Miss or Sikkim?

They last about the same: Sikkim 75/100, Miss 74/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Miss or Sikkim?

Projection is very close: Sikkim 66/100, Miss 64/100 for sillage.

Do Miss and Sikkim smell similar?

Very similar: a 79% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, earthy and green accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Galbanum, Gardenia and Bergamot.

Is Miss or Sikkim better for summer or winter?

For summer, Miss is the stronger pick. For winter, Sikkim is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Miss and Sikkim?

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. Sikkim has top notes of Galbanum, Aldehydes, Caraway and Gardenia, heart notes of Carnation, Rose, Narcissus and Iris, a base of Oakmoss, Leather, Vetiver and Patchouli.

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