Eau de Toilette
Created in 2013

1000 Miglia Chopard

For Men
Eau de Toilette
Year: 2013
Moderate
Sillage
Good
Longevity
Fall
Best Season
Casual
Best For

Fragrance Story

1000 Miglia by Chopard is a Aromatic Fougere fragrance for men. 1000 Miglia was launched in 2013. 1000 Miglia was created by Olivier Polge and Bruno Jovanovic. Top notes are Lavender, Bergamot and Juniper Berries; middle notes are Violet, Leather, Asphalt and Green Grass; base notes are Woody Notes, Amber and Coffee.

Composition Profile

aromatic 100%
woody 85%
fresh spicy 70%
lavender 60%
violet 50%
powdery 40%
leather 35%
citrus 30%
green 25%
fresh 20%

About the Perfumer

Painting That Reflects 1000 Miglia Chopard

The Demon Seated by Mikhail Vrubel

The Demon Seated by Mikhail Vrubel, 1890

This evocative painting captures the complex, mysterious aura of the fragrance. The rich textures and contemplative mood mirror the fragrance's depth and striking presence, while the bold use of color reflects its distinctive character.

Classic Song That Matches 1000 Miglia Chopard

Song album cover

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924

Like 1000 Miglia Chopard, Gershwin's masterpiece seamlessly blends contrasting elements into a harmonious whole. The composition's elegant transitions between dynamic and serene passages mirror the fragrance's evolution on skin. Just as this scent brings together traditional and modern elements, "Rhapsody in Blue" merges classical structure with jazz improvisation, creating something sophisticated yet accessible—an auditory parallel to this fragrance's olfactory journey.

Fragrance Notes

Top Notes

The first impression, lasting 15-30 minutes

Lavender
Bergamot
Juniper Berries

Heart Notes

The core character, lasting 2-4 hours

Violet
Leather
Asphalt
Green Grass

Base Notes

The lasting impression, 4+ hours

Woody Notes
Amber
Coffee
Unique Character

1000 Miglia Chopard by Chopard offers a distinctive olfactory experience that stands out from other fragrances in its category.

Artisanal Creation

Crafted with the finest ingredients and a blend of traditional and modern perfumery techniques, this fragrance represents the pinnacle of the perfumer's art.

Signature Style

1000 Miglia Chopard embodies the distinctive style of Chopard while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

1000 Miglia Chopard is Ideal For

The Adventurer: A Portrait of the 1000 Miglia Enthusiast

To wear 1000 Miglia by Chopard is to embody the spirit of motion—the scent of leather, gasoline, and open roads. This fragrance is not for those who linger in comfort but for those who chase horizons. The person who favors it is defined by the Explorer archetype, a restless soul who thrives on freedom, discovery, and the thrill of the unknown. Yet, like all archetypes, this one casts a shadow—one of rootlessness, impatience, and an inability to settle.

The Essence of the Explorer

This individual is drawn to experiences over possessions, to the journey rather than the destination. Their life is a series of unfolding chapters—each one a new challenge, a fresh landscape, an untested idea. They are not content with routine; stagnation is their greatest fear. Their style reflects this: functional yet refined, favoring well-worn leather jackets, sturdy boots, and timepieces built for endurance rather than mere ornamentation.

Their philosophy is one of self-reliance and curiosity. They believe life must be seized, not merely lived. The world is vast, and they intend to see as much of it as possible. They value independence above all, often resisting commitments that might chain them down. Relationships are transient but intense—they attract admirers with their magnetism but struggle with the weight of permanence.

The Light: Courage and Vitality

There is an undeniable vitality to this person. They are fearless in the face of uncertainty, thriving in situations where others would hesitate. Their confidence is not arrogance but a quiet assurance in their ability to navigate the unknown. They inspire others to break free from convention, to take risks, to live boldly.

They have an instinctive understanding of mechanics, strategy, and movement—whether in cars, careers, or personal growth. Their mind is sharp, adaptable, always calculating the next step. They are drawn to competition, not out of pettiness, but for the sheer exhilaration of testing limits.

The Shadow: The Restless Ghost

Yet, the same qualities that make them extraordinary also contain their undoing. Their need for constant motion can become a form of escape—from responsibility, from intimacy, from the deeper work of self-confrontation. They may leave projects unfinished, relationships unresolved, always chasing the next thrill before the last one has fully settled.

Beneath their bravado, there is sometimes a quiet loneliness. They rarely allow themselves to be truly known, fearing that vulnerability might slow them down. Their impatience can make them dismissive of those who prefer stability, leading to a sense of alienation even among friends.

A Life in Motion

Their home is not a place but a series of waypoints—a loft filled with maps and memorabilia, a garage where engines hum, a suitcase always half-packed. They collect experiences, not things. Their taste in music leans toward the raw and rhythmic—rock anthems, blues, anything that echoes the pulse of the road.

They are drawn to kindred spirits—other wanderers, thinkers, rebels—but struggle with those who demand permanence. Romantic partners may find them exhilarating at first, then frustrating when they resist settling. Yet, for those who understand their nature, they offer a rare kind of loyalty—not in presence, but in the unshakable certainty that, no matter how far they roam, they will always return.

The Paradox of Freedom

The Explorer lives by a simple creed: Movement is life; stillness is death. But therein lies their greatest challenge—to recognize that true freedom is not just the absence of chains, but the ability to choose when to stop running. The road is endless, but wisdom comes from knowing when to pause, when to let the engine cool, when to let the scent of leather and gasoline give way to something quieter, deeper.

They are not reckless—they are calculated in their risks. But the question remains: Will they ever find a destination worth staying for? Or is the journey itself the only home they will ever know?

Pros

  • Exceptional longevity that lasts throughout the day
  • Complex evolution offers a rewarding sensory journey
  • Versatile enough for various occasions and seasons
  • Unique composition stands out from mainstream fragrances
  • High-quality ingredients ensure a premium experience

Cons

  • May be too intense for casual everyday wear
  • Higher price point reflects premium positioning
  • Bold projection might be overwhelming in close quarters
  • Certain notes may polarize some noses
  • Not ideal for those who prefer subtle, skin-close scents

Fictional Characters Who Would Wear This

👔

Harvey Specter

from "Suits"

Confident, polished, and always in control – this scent matches his sophisticated persona.

🕶️

James Bond

from "007 Series"

Elegant yet dangerous, with a complex character that unfolds over time, just like the fragrance.

👑

Daenerys Targaryen

from "Game of Thrones"

Commands attention with a powerful presence that balances fiery intensity and regal grace.

🧠

Sherlock Holmes

from "Sherlock Holmes"

Appreciates complexity and nuance, with a distinctive signature that's easily recognized.

💼

Miranda Priestly

from "The Devil Wears Prada"

Exudes authority and refined taste, with an unapologetic boldness that demands respect.