Fragrance comparison

Dance Red Midnight vs Make Me Fever Blue

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 250 ratings analysed

4 wins

Dance Red Midnight

Shakira

4.07186 votes

Rank #11,192 White FloralVanilla

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56%scent match

Closely related

Make Me Fever Blue

Mahogany

3.9864 votes

Rank #13,708 White FloralCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dance Red Midnight takes 4 of 7 categories.

Dance Red Midnight
Choose it for a white floral and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter.
Make Me Fever Blue
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Dance Red Midnight4/7

Make Me Fever Blue3/7

Ratings & consensus: Dance Red Midnight
Community sentiment: Dance Red Midnight
Longevity: Make Me Fever Blue
Sillage & projection: Make Me Fever Blue
Value for money: Dance Red Midnight
Versatility: Make Me Fever Blue
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Dance Red Midnight

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Dance Red MidnightShakira

Make Me Fever BlueMahogany

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.07/ 5 · 186 votes

Have 51%Had 13%Want 36%

3.98/ 5 · 64 votes

Have 43%Had 18%Want 38%

Category winnerDance Red MidnightRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

39%Love

40%Like

13%Ok

7%Dislike

2%Hate

186 votes

41%Love

39%Like

0%Ok

19%Dislike

2%Hate

64 votes

Category winnerDance Red MidnightMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityMake Me Fever Blue

SillageMake Me Fever Blue

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value74

¤ Price value53

Category winnerDance Red MidnightBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

vanilla92%

tuberose84%

citrus77%

patchouli69%

fruity61%

white floral100%

citrus92%

tuberose84%

fresh spicy77%

woody69%

animalic61%

Scent match56%Closely related · both white floral, citrus and tuberose

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CranberryBergamot

Heart

TuberoseOrange Blossom

Base

VanillaPatchouli

Top

BergamotMandarin Orange

Heart

TuberoseGingerOrange Blossom

Base

VanillaPatchouliAmberSandalwood

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Tuberose, Orange Blossom and Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring49

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring91

Summer43

Fall100

Winter65

Day100

Night68

Category winnerMake Me Fever BlueMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex3

Women96

Men4

Unisex35

Women61

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,192

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews13

Overall rank#13,708

PerfumerRoland Theil

Launched—

Reviews10

Category winnerDance Red MidnightHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dance Red Midnight by Shakira delivers a sweet, berry-forward experience that warms down into a cozy skin scent. It pairs bright top notes with a rich base, making it a comfortable budget choice for casual evening wear.

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Make Me Fever Blue by Mahogany serves up a chilly, refreshing bergamot opening that quickly shifts into a dense white floral heart. A sharp, spicy kick of ginger slices through the sweetness of orange blossom and heavy tuberose, before settling on skin as a clean, fabric softener-like scent with a warm base of patchou…

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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, Dance Red Midnight or Make Me Fever Blue?

Dance Red Midnight takes 4 of 7 categories. Dance Red Midnight is rated 4.07/5 from 186 votes; Make Me Fever Blue is rated 3.98/5 from 64 votes. Choose Dance Red Midnight for a white floral and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter. Choose Make Me Fever Blue for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Dance Red Midnight or Make Me Fever Blue?

Make Me Fever Blue lasts longest (Make Me Fever Blue 64/100, Dance Red Midnight 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dance Red Midnight or Make Me Fever Blue?

Make Me Fever Blue projects furthest (Make Me Fever Blue 64/100, Dance Red Midnight 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dance Red Midnight and Make Me Fever Blue smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, citrus and tuberose accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Tuberose, Orange Blossom and Vanilla.

Is Dance Red Midnight or Make Me Fever Blue better for summer or winter?

For summer, Make Me Fever Blue is the stronger pick. For winter, Dance Red Midnight is the stronger pick. Make Me Fever Blue suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dance Red Midnight and Make Me Fever Blue?

Dance Red Midnight has top notes of Cranberry and Bergamot, heart notes of Tuberose and Orange Blossom, a base of Vanilla and Patchouli. Make Me Fever Blue has top notes of Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Tuberose, Ginger and Orange Blossom, a base of Vanilla, Patchouli, Amber and Sandalwood.