Gentlemanly vs Pheromone Midnight
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
59%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.
GentlemanlyChoose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on note pyramid duration.
Pheromone MidnightChoose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Gentlemanly1/2
Pheromone Midnight1/2
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Not scored
- Sillage & projection
- Not scored
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Gentlemanly
- Fragranxe ranking
- Pheromone Midnight
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
GentlemanlyThe Dua BrandPheromone MidnightMarilyn MiglinWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 88%Had 0%Want 13%
3.30/ 5 · 20 votes
Have 38%Had 11%Want 52%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hateNot enough votes yet
20%Love
35%Like
10%Ok
25%Dislike
10%Hate
20 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNo data
SillageNo data
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
aromatic92%
warm spicy84%
citrus77%
musky69%
white floral61%
aromatic100%
woody92%
amber84%
citrus77%
soft spicy69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match59%Closely related · both woody, aromatic and citrus
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
Mandarin OrangeYlang-YlangPatchouliCorianderCastoreumBergamotCardamomCinnamonOlibanumJasmineVetiverNeroli
No top / heart / base split published
Top30 to 45 minutes
Clary SageCorianderCardamomCedarBergamotMandarin Orange
Heart2 to 3 hours
VioletYlang-YlangJasmineTurkish Rose
Base3 to 5 hours
AmbergrisBourbon VetiverIndonesian Patchouli LeafCrystal Amber
Category winnerGentlemanlyLongest dry-down: 6 to 8 hours
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonNo season votes yet
Spring33
Summer33
Fall100
Winter67
Day40
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#69,594
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#23,816
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews10
Category winnerPheromone MidnightHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotGentlemanly by The Dua Brand brings a classic oriental structure built around bright citrus, dense florals, and an animalic woody base. The scent begins with a crisp burst of bergamot, mandarin orange, and neroli. This luminous introduction quickly settles into a rich floral core of jasmine, rose, and ylang-ylang. The…
Reviews →Pheromone Midnight by Marilyn Miglin delivers a distinct aromatic and woody profile centered on herbal contrast and deep resinous warmth. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of clary sage, coriander, cardamom, and bergamot, balanced by a hint of mandarin orange and dry cedar. In the heart, powdery violet, dusty Tur…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Do Gentlemanly and Pheromone Midnight smell similar?
Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and citrus accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Ylang-Ylang, Coriander and Bergamot.
Is Gentlemanly or Pheromone Midnight better for summer or winter?
Pheromone Midnight suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Gentlemanly and Pheromone Midnight?
Gentlemanly features Mandarin Orange, Ylang-Ylang, Patchouli, Coriander and Castoreum. Pheromone Midnight has top notes of Clary Sage, Coriander, Cardamom and Cedar, heart notes of Violet, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Turkish Rose, a base of Ambergris, Bourbon Vetiver, Indonesian Patchouli Leaf and Crystal Amber.
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