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Enjoli Midnight vs Joya

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

Updated 122 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Joya takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Enjoli Midnight

    Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Joya

    Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Enjoli Midnight2/5
Joya3/5
Ratings & consensus
Enjoli Midnight
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Joya
Sillage & projection
Enjoli Midnight
Value for money
Joya
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Joya

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Enjoli MidnightCharles of the Ritz
JoyaMyrurgia
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.37/ 5 · 19 votes
Have 19%Had 19%Want 63%
4.03/ 5 · 103 votes
Have 43%Had 24%Want 32%
Category winnerEnjoli MidnightRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
63%Love
21%Like
5%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

41%Love
50%Like
3%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate

66 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate84
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate81
Category winners

LongevityJoya

SillageEnjoli Midnight

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value25
¤ Price value63
Category winnerJoyaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
warm spicy92%
woody84%
musky77%
powdery69%
balsamic61%
citrus100%
white floral92%
warm spicy84%
woody77%
powdery69%
amber61%
Scent match51%Some overlap · both warm spicy, amber and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
AldehydesMandarin OrangeBay LeafFruity Notes
Heart2-4 hrs
JasminePatchouliCinnamonSandalwoodRoseYlang-Ylang
Base6-8+ hrs
MuskVanilleOlibanumStyraxBenzoinFrench labdanum
Top
AldehydesLemonBergamotMandarin OrangeLime
Heart
Ylang-YlangJasmineIrisRoseCarnationLily-of-the-ValleyLily
Base
SandalwoodVanillaBenzoinAmbergrisCinnamonMuskTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Mandarin Orange, Jasmine and Cinnamon. Durations are only published for Enjoli Midnight, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring29
Summer29
Fall100
Winter57
Day32
Night100
Spring56
Summer24
Fall100
Winter88
Day100
Night81
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Date 39%Party 32%Casual 19%Work 11%
Men0
Unisex22
Women78
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#45,944

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#9,982

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews15

Category winnerJoyaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Charles of the Ritz launched Enjoli Midnight in 1984 as the nocturnal sequel to their famous daytime blockbuster. While the original scent captured the working woman's daytime hustle, Midnight was engineered for after-hours romance. It opens with brisk aldehydes, herbal bay leaf, and tart mandarin before plunging into…

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Joya opens with bright, fizzy citrus and aldehydes, then settles into a warm floral heart of jasmine, rose, ylang-ylang and iris. In wear it reads powdery, spicy and softly woody, with vanilla, sandalwood and musk giving it a rich vintage finish. This suits someone who enjoys classic feminine perfumes with character r…

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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, Enjoli Midnight or Joya?

Joya takes 3 of 5 categories. Enjoli Midnight is rated 4.37/5 from 19 votes; Joya is rated 4.03/5 from 103 votes. Choose Enjoli Midnight for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Joya for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Enjoli Midnight or Joya?

Joya lasts longest (Joya 70/100, Enjoli Midnight 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Enjoli Midnight or Joya?

Enjoli Midnight projects furthest (Enjoli Midnight 69/100, Joya 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Enjoli Midnight and Joya smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, amber and woody accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Mandarin Orange, Jasmine and Cinnamon.

Is Enjoli Midnight or Joya better for summer or winter?

Enjoli Midnight suits evening wear; Joya suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Enjoli Midnight and Joya?

Enjoli Midnight has top notes of Aldehydes, Mandarin Orange, Bay Leaf and Fruity Notes, heart notes of Jasmine, Patchouli, Cinnamon and Sandalwood, a base of Musk, Vanille, Olibanum and Styrax. Joya has top notes of Aldehydes, Lemon, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine, Iris and Rose, a base of Sandalwood, Vanilla, Benzoin and Ambergris.

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