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Dance Midnight Muse vs Zodiac

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

Updated 208 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Zodiac takes 7 of 7 categories.

  • Dance Midnight Muse

    Choose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Best in spring.

  • Zodiac

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Dance Midnight Muse0/7
Zodiac7/7
Ratings & consensus
Zodiac
Community sentiment
Zodiac
Longevity
Zodiac
Sillage & projection
Zodiac
Value for money
Zodiac
Versatility
Zodiac
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Zodiac

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Dance Midnight MuseShakira
ZodiacPARIS CORNER
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.04/ 5 · 141 votes
Have 53%Had 12%Want 35%
4.25/ 5 · 67 votes
Have 46%Had 6%Want 48%
Category winnerZodiacRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
36%Love
44%Like
11%Ok
6%Dislike
3%Hate

141 votes

52%Love
31%Like
10%Ok
1%Dislike
4%Hate

67 votes

Category winnerZodiacMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity51
〰 Sillage47
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate81
Category winners

LongevityZodiac

SillageZodiac

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value74
¤ Price value84
Category winnerZodiacBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
vanilla100%
sweet91%
white floral83%
powdery74%
citrus65%
musky56%
citrus100%
woody92%
fruity84%
fresh spicy77%
sweet69%
white floral61%
Scent match52%Some overlap · both citrus, sweet and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PearPink PepperBergamot
Heart
Orange BlossomHeliotropeJasmineLily
Base
VanillaWhipped CreamMuskWoody NotesAmber
Top30 to 45 minutes
PearBergamotGinger
Heart2 to 3 hours
Woody NotesOrange BlossomJasmine
Base6 to 8 hours
MuskVanillaAmber
InformationalShared notesPear, Bergamot, Orange Blossom and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Zodiac, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter89
Day–
Night–
Spring95
Summer100
Fall86
Winter40
Day100
Night86
Category winnerZodiacMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex7
Women92
Men82
Unisex13
Women5
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,949

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#10,512

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews16

Category winnerZodiacHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Shakira Dance Midnight Muse is a sweet floral woody musk that wears like a warm, comforting blanket on cool evenings. It opens with juicy pear and a flash of pink pepper before softening into a powdery, vanilla-drenched base of whipped cream and subtle musk.

Reviews →

Zodiac by PARIS CORNER opens with a lively blend of crisp pear, zesty bergamot, and sharp ginger. That bright kick quickly meets a balanced heart of orange blossom and jasmine grounded by distinct woody notes. As the scent settles, a foundation of warm amber, soft vanilla, and prominent musk takes over, giving the cle…

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Dance Midnight Muse or Zodiac?

Zodiac takes 7 of 7 categories. Dance Midnight Muse is rated 4.04/5 from 141 votes; Zodiac is rated 4.25/5 from 67 votes. Choose Dance Midnight Muse for a vanilla and sweet character. Best in spring. Choose Zodiac for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Dance Midnight Muse or Zodiac?

Zodiac lasts longest (Zodiac 75/100, Dance Midnight Muse 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dance Midnight Muse or Zodiac?

Zodiac projects furthest (Zodiac 66/100, Dance Midnight Muse 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dance Midnight Muse and Zodiac smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, sweet and white floral accords. Common notes include Pear, Bergamot, Orange Blossom and Jasmine.

Is Dance Midnight Muse or Zodiac better for summer or winter?

For summer, Zodiac is the stronger pick. For winter, Dance Midnight Muse is the stronger pick. Zodiac suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dance Midnight Muse and Zodiac?

Dance Midnight Muse has top notes of Pear, Pink Pepper and Bergamot, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Heliotrope, Jasmine and Lily, a base of Vanilla, Whipped Cream, Musk and Woody Notes. Zodiac has top notes of Pear, Bergamot and Ginger, heart notes of Woody Notes, Orange Blossom and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Vanilla and Amber.

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