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Enjoli Midnight vs Sarabe

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

Updated 85 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sarabe 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.

  • Sarabe

    Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Enjoli Midnight2/5
Sarabe3/5
Ratings & consensus
Enjoli Midnight
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Sarabe
Sillage & projection
Enjoli Midnight
Value for money
Sarabe
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Sarabe

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Enjoli MidnightCharles of the Ritz
SarabeJuvena
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.37/ 5 · 19 votes
Have 19%Had 19%Want 63%
4.20/ 5 · 66 votes
Have 39%Had 27%Want 34%
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

47%Love
38%Like
3%Ok
12%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
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevitySarabe

SillageEnjoli Midnight

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value25
¤ Price value69
Category winnerSarabeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
warm spicy92%
woody84%
musky77%
powdery69%
balsamic61%
amber100%
warm spicy88%
sweet77%
vanilla65%
powdery53%
balsamic42%
Scent match56%Closely related · both amber, warm spicy and powdery

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
SpicesAldehydesFruity NotesOrangeBergamot
Heart
Ylang-YlangRoseJasmineIris
Base
Tolu BalsamBenzoinOlibanumTonka BeanAmberPatchouliVetiverVanille
InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Fruity Notes, Jasmine and Patchouli. 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
Spring35
Summer9
Fall91
Winter100
Day65
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Date 39%Party 32%Casual 19%Work 11%
Men0
Unisex55
Women45
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#45,944

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#24,543

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerSarabeHigher 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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Sarabe by Juvena offers a rich glimpse into 1980s perfumery, blending bright aldehydes with a deeply resinous base. It starts with sharp citrus before settling into a warm, spiced floral heart of jasmine and ylang-ylang. The base of tolu balsam and benzoin creates a lingering, amber-draped warmth that fits cold weathe…

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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 Sarabe?

Sarabe takes 3 of 5 categories. Enjoli Midnight is rated 4.37/5 from 19 votes; Sarabe is rated 4.20/5 from 66 votes. Choose Enjoli Midnight for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Sarabe for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Enjoli Midnight or Sarabe?

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

Which projects more, Enjoli Midnight or Sarabe?

Enjoli Midnight projects furthest (Enjoli Midnight 69/100, Sarabe 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Enjoli Midnight and Sarabe smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, warm spicy and powdery accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Fruity Notes, Jasmine and Patchouli.

Is Enjoli Midnight or Sarabe better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Enjoli Midnight and Sarabe?

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. Sarabe has top notes of Spices, Aldehydes, Fruity Notes and Orange, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Rose, Jasmine and Iris, a base of Tolu Balsam, Benzoin, Olibanum and Tonka Bean.

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