Fragrance comparison

Baie 19 vs Midnight Encore

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

Updated 5 Nov 2026 1,743 ratings analysed

Baie 19

Le Labo

3.831,733 votes

Rank #3,115 PatchouliOzonic

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Midnight Encore

And Other Stories

3.8010 votes

Rank #22,216 MuskyAmber

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Midnight Encore takes 3 of 5 categories.

Baie 19
Choose it for a patchouli and ozonic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Midnight Encore
Choose it for a musky and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Baie 192/5

Midnight Encore3/5

Ratings & consensus: Baie 19
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Midnight Encore
Sillage & projection: Midnight Encore
Value for money: Midnight Encore
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Baie 19

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Baie 19Le Labo

Midnight EncoreAnd Other Stories

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.83/ 5 · 1,733 votes

Have 37%Had 9%Want 54%

3.80/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 50%Had 30%Want 20%

Category winnerBaie 19Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

28%Like

16%Ok

13%Dislike

4%Hate

1,733 votes

0%Love

75%Like

0%Ok

25%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityMidnight Encore

SillageMidnight Encore

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value28

¤ Price value88

Category winnerMidnight EncoreBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

patchouli100%

ozonic92%

woody84%

musky77%

green69%

aromatic61%

musky100%

amber88%

woody77%

green65%

fresh spicy53%

fresh42%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both musky, woody and green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

PatchouliOzonic notesGreen LeavesJuniper BerriesAmbroxanMusk

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Coconut WaterBlack Pepper

Heart

Fig LeafJasmine LeafGreen Leaves

Base

AmbroxanMuskCashmere Wood

InformationalShared notesGreen Leaves, Ambroxan and Musk. Durations are only published for Baie 19, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer74

Fall88

Winter43

Day100

Night46

Spring67

Summer33

Fall100

Winter33

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men24

Unisex69

Women7

Men0

Unisex67

Women33

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,115

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews210

Overall rank#22,216

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews13

Category winnerBaie 19Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Baie 19 by Le Labo captures the crisp, lingering feeling of wet earth right after a rain shower. Instead of sweet berries, the scent focuses on dry juniper berries, crushed green leaves, and damp patchouli resting on an airy base of ambroxan and musk. It carries a distinctive ozonic quality that feels cooling, mineral…

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Midnight Encore by And Other Stories brings a crisp, green opening to the skin with coconut water and black pepper. As it evolves, notes of fig leaf and jasmine leaf create a refreshing, earthy character. The scent settles into a dry, woody base of ambroxan, musk, and cashmere wood. It serves as a modern, understated …

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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, Baie 19 or Midnight Encore?

Midnight Encore takes 3 of 5 categories. Baie 19 is rated 3.83/5 from 1,733 votes; Midnight Encore is rated 3.80/5 from 10 votes. Choose Baie 19 for a patchouli and ozonic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Midnight Encore for a musky and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Baie 19 or Midnight Encore?

Midnight Encore lasts longest (Midnight Encore 72/100, Baie 19 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Baie 19 or Midnight Encore?

Midnight Encore projects furthest (Midnight Encore 63/100, Baie 19 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Baie 19 and Midnight Encore smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky, woody and green accords. Common notes include Green Leaves, Ambroxan and Musk.

Is Baie 19 or Midnight Encore better for summer or winter?

Baie 19 suits daytime wear; Midnight Encore suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Baie 19 and Midnight Encore?

Baie 19 features Patchouli, Ozonic notes, Green Leaves, Juniper Berries and Ambroxan. Midnight Encore has top notes of Coconut Water and Black Pepper, heart notes of Fig Leaf, Jasmine Leaf and Green Leaves, a base of Ambroxan, Musk and Cashmere Wood.