Fragrance comparison

Nimitr vs Le Chypre

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 56 ratings analysed

Nimitr

Prissana

4.2635 votes

Rank #29,571 LeatherSmoky

Full profile Similar & dupes

34%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Le Chypre

Alexandria Fragrances

4.6721 votes

Rank #39,025 AmberLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Le Chypre takes 3 of 5 categories.

Nimitr
Choose it for a leather and smoky character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Le Chypre
Choose it for a amber and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Nimitr2/5

Le Chypre3/5

Ratings & consensus: Le Chypre
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Nimitr
Sillage & projection: Le Chypre
Value for money: Le Chypre
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Nimitr

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

NimitrPrissana

Le ChypreAlexandria Fragrances

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.26/ 5 · 35 votes

Have 22%Had 6%Want 72%

4.67/ 5 · 21 votes

Have 36%Had 8%Want 56%

Category winnerLe ChypreRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

57%Love

26%Like

3%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

35 votes

76%Love

14%Like

10%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity84

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate92

Category winners

LongevityNimitr

SillageLe Chypre

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value58

¤ Price value68

Category winnerLe ChypreBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

leather100%

smoky92%

amber84%

animalic77%

aldehydic69%

musky61%

amber100%

leather92%

sweet84%

white floral77%

powdery69%

earthy61%

Scent match34%Clearly different · both leather and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Notes

AldehydesCivetIncenseLeatherCastoreumGalbanumOakmossLavenderBirchOpoponaxGardeniaTobacco

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

IrisJasmineCastoreumLavenderClementineRosePlumTolu BalsamLeatherStyraxOakmossLabdanum

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesLeather, Castoreum, Oakmoss and Lavender. Durations are only published for Nimitr, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring82

Summer45

Fall100

Winter82

Day100

Night100

Spring67

Summer17

Fall100

Winter100

Day67

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men75

Unisex25

Women0

Men31

Unisex62

Women8

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,571

PerfumerPrin Lomros

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#39,025

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerNimitrHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Prissana Nimitr is a rich, smoky leather fragrance created by perfumer Prin Lomros in 2018. It opens with an energetic rush of crisp aldehydes, lemon, and aromatic bay leaf, quickly joined by clary sage and lavender. As the fragrance settles, dense layers of dark leather, birch tar, and burning incense take center sta…

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Le Chypre reads as a rich, old-school chypre with a softer ambered finish. Iris, jasmine, rose and hyacinth sit over oakmoss, labdanum, leather, balsams and a touch of plum, so it opens floral and textured, then settles into something warmer, sweeter and more powdery. It looks best suited to cooler weather, evening we…

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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, Nimitr or Le Chypre?

Le Chypre takes 3 of 5 categories. Nimitr is rated 4.26/5 from 35 votes; Le Chypre is rated 4.67/5 from 21 votes. Choose Nimitr for a leather and smoky character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Le Chypre for a amber and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Nimitr or Le Chypre?

Nimitr lasts longest (Nimitr 84/100, Le Chypre 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Nimitr or Le Chypre?

Le Chypre projects furthest (Le Chypre 65/100, Nimitr 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Nimitr and Le Chypre smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share leather and amber accords. Common notes include Leather, Castoreum, Oakmoss and Lavender.