Fragrance comparison

Al Hamra Midnight vs Midnight Pomegranate

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 543 ratings analysed

3 wins

Al Hamra Midnight

Arabian Oud

4.008 votes

Rank #43,533 CitrusVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

8%scent match

Clearly different

Midnight Pomegranate

Bath & Body Works

4.56535 votes

Rank #23,760 WoodyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Al Hamra Midnight takes 3 of 4 categories.

Al Hamra Midnight
Choose it for a citrus and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Midnight Pomegranate
Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Al Hamra Midnight3/4

Midnight Pomegranate1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Al Hamra Midnight
Sillage & projection: Al Hamra Midnight
Value for money: Al Hamra Midnight
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Midnight Pomegranate

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Al Hamra MidnightArabian Oud

Midnight PomegranateBath & Body Works

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 27%Had 14%Want 59%

4.56/ 5 · 535 votes

Have 59%Had 41%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

13%Love

75%Like

13%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

36%Love

50%Like

3%Ok

11%Dislike

1%Hate

535 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityAl Hamra Midnight

SillageAl Hamra Midnight

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value81

Category winnerAl Hamra MidnightBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

citrus100%

vanilla91%

musky83%

powdery74%

sweet65%

warm spicy56%

woody100%

fruity92%

fresh spicy30%

Scent match8%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

VanillaSpicy NotesWhite MuskTobaccoJasmineBergamotOrangeCitruses

No top / heart / base split published

Top

PomegranateCinnamonBlackberryNutmegAniseCitruses

Heart

RaspberryBlueberryCassiaJasmineIris

Base

TobaccoVanillaPatchouliSandalwoodMusk

InformationalShared notesVanilla, Tobacco, Jasmine and Citruses. 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

Summer33

Fall33

Winter67

Day100

Night100

Spring43

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day67

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men0

Unisex5

Women95

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#43,533

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#23,760

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMidnight PomegranateHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Arabian Oud Al Hamra Midnight opens with a burst of bright bergamot and sweet orange before settling into thick vanilla, white musk, and a subtle trace of tobacco. Designed for cold winter evenings and formal nights out, this dense oriental fragrance projects heavily for hours. It suits gourmand lovers who prefer rich…

Reviews →

Midnight Pomegranate by Bath & Body Works serves up a dark, spicy red fruit blend. It anchors its tart fruitiness in dry wood and warm kitchen spices, steering clear of typical sugary berry mists. This scent suits casual evening wear during cooler autumn months when you want an approachable, cozy option.

Reviews →

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, Al Hamra Midnight or Midnight Pomegranate?

Al Hamra Midnight takes 3 of 4 categories. Al Hamra Midnight is rated 4.00/5 from 8 votes; Midnight Pomegranate is rated 4.56/5 from 535 votes. Choose Al Hamra Midnight for a citrus and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Midnight Pomegranate for a woody and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Al Hamra Midnight or Midnight Pomegranate?

They last about the same: Al Hamra Midnight 63/100, Midnight Pomegranate 62/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Al Hamra Midnight or Midnight Pomegranate?

Al Hamra Midnight projects furthest (Al Hamra Midnight 75/100, Midnight Pomegranate 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Al Hamra Midnight and Midnight Pomegranate smell similar?

Clearly different: a 8% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Vanilla, Tobacco, Jasmine and Citruses.

Is Al Hamra Midnight or Midnight Pomegranate better for summer or winter?

Al Hamra Midnight suits day or night wear; Midnight Pomegranate suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Al Hamra Midnight and Midnight Pomegranate?

Al Hamra Midnight features Vanilla, Spicy Notes, White Musk, Tobacco and Jasmine. Midnight Pomegranate has top notes of Pomegranate, Cinnamon, Blackberry and Nutmeg, heart notes of Raspberry, Blueberry, Cassia and Jasmine, a base of Tobacco, Vanilla, Patchouli and Sandalwood.