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Opardu No. 04 vs Nicole Miller

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

Updated 864 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nicole Miller takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Opardu No. 04

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

  • Nicole Miller

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

Opardu No. 043/7
Nicole Miller4/7
Ratings & consensus
Opardu No. 04
Community sentiment
Opardu No. 04
Longevity
Opardu No. 04
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
Opardu No. 04Puredistance
Nicole MillerNicole Miller
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.20/ 5 · 505 votes
Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%
3.81/ 5 · 359 votes
Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%
Category winnerOpardu No. 04Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
48%Love
36%Like
5%Ok
10%Dislike
1%Hate

505 votes

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

344 votes

Category winnerOpardu No. 04Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityOpardu No. 04

SillageNicole Miller

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value19
¤ Price value70
Category winnerNicole MillerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
white floral90%
fresh80%
tuberose70%
powdery60%
green50%
sweet100%
powdery92%
floral84%
fruity77%
woody69%
white floral61%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both floral, powdery and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
LilacGardeniaTuberoseBulgarian Rose
Heart2-4 hrs
JasmineCarnationIris
Base6-10 hrs
HeliotropeCedar
Top
PeachPlumAldehydesCorianderMandarin OrangeBergamotGreen Notes
Heart
HoneyTuberoseYlang-YlangCarnationJasmineHeliotropeDamask RoseIris
Base
AmberSandalwoodVanillaTonka BeanBenzoinMuskCedarVetiver
InformationalShared notesTuberose, Bulgarian Rose, Jasmine and Carnation. Durations are only published for Opardu No. 04, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer55
Fall0
Winter21
Day100
Night39
Spring84
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNicole MillerMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex4
Women95
Work 37%Casual 29%Date 27%Party 7%
Men4
Unisex12
Women84
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,559

PerfumerAnnie Buzantian

Launched—

Reviews48

Overall rank#3,370

PerfumerXavier Renard

Launched—

Reviews79

Category winnerNicole MillerHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Puredistance Opardu No. 04 delivers a dense, creamy bouquet centered on purple lilac and lush gardenia. It opens with an unmistakable rush of dewy green petals. Clean French milled soap immediately comes to mind. You get an authentic spring morning feeling within seconds. As the top notes settle, tuberose adds a flesh…

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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, Opardu No. 04 or Nicole Miller?

Nicole Miller takes 4 of 7 categories. Opardu No. 04 is rated 4.20/5 from 505 votes; Nicole Miller is rated 3.81/5 from 359 votes. Choose Opardu No. 04 for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Nicole Miller for a sweet and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Opardu No. 04 or Nicole Miller?

They last about the same: Opardu No. 04 70/100, Nicole Miller 69/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Opardu No. 04 or Nicole Miller?

Projection is very close: Nicole Miller 63/100, Opardu No. 04 61/100 for sillage.

Do Opardu No. 04 and Nicole Miller smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, powdery and white floral accords. Common notes include Tuberose, Bulgarian Rose, Jasmine and Carnation.

Is Opardu No. 04 or Nicole Miller better for summer or winter?

For summer, Opardu No. 04 is the stronger pick. For winter, Nicole Miller is the stronger pick. Opardu No. 04 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Opardu No. 04 and Nicole Miller?

Opardu No. 04 has top notes of Lilac, Gardenia, Tuberose and Bulgarian Rose, heart notes of Jasmine, Carnation and Iris, a base of Heliotrope and Cedar. 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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