Fragrance comparison

Madame de Rohan-Chabot vs Midnight Solstice

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

Updated 29 Oct 2026 34 ratings analysed

Madame de Rohan-Chabot

Parfums du Château de Versailles

3.7731 votes

Rank #55,512 FruityRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

20%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Midnight Solstice

Maison de l'Avenir

4.003 votes

Rank #47,131 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Midnight Solstice takes 3 of 4 categories.

Madame de Rohan-Chabot
Choose it for a fruity and rose character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Midnight Solstice
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Madame de Rohan-Chabot1/4

Midnight Solstice3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Midnight Solstice
Sillage & projection: Madame de Rohan-Chabot
Value for money: Midnight Solstice
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Midnight Solstice

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Madame de Rohan-ChabotParfums du Château de Versailles

Midnight SolsticeMaison de l'Avenir

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.77/ 5 · 31 votes

Have 27%Had 18%Want 55%

4.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 59%Had 6%Want 35%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

32%Love

39%Like

3%Ok

26%Dislike

0%Hate

31 votes

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityMidnight Solstice

SillageMadame de Rohan-Chabot

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value25

¤ Price value70

Category winnerMidnight SolsticeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

rose91%

sweet83%

citrus74%

warm spicy65%

amber56%

aromatic100%

woody92%

leather84%

fresh spicy77%

warm spicy69%

amber61%

Scent match20%Clearly different · both warm spicy and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

RoseAppleRaspberryTangerineSaffronAmberSandalwoodMuskMintLavenderGeranium

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Pink PepperRaspberryCorianderBergamotSaffronAppleelemi

Heart

MagnoliaLeatherOudBlonde WoodsGeranium

Base

Cambodian OudPatchouliLabdanumVetiverAmberSuedeMoss

InformationalShared notesApple, Raspberry, Saffron and Amber. Durations are only published for Madame de Rohan-Chabot, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer78

Fall44

Winter33

Day100

Night41

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 36%Work 31%Date 21%Party 12%

Men40

Unisex60

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#55,512

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#47,131

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerMidnight SolsticeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Madame de Rohan-Chabot by Parfums du Château de Versailles delivers a bright burst of crisp apple, juicy raspberry, and sunlit tangerine right out of the nozzle. The initial spray feels punchy. It quickly settles into a dewy rose heart spiced by herbal geranium and a prickle of saffron. The scent never turns sticky. I…

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Midnight Solstice is an earthy leather fragrance built around rich Cambodian oud and a bright pop of sweet raspberry. It fits well in cool night air, giving off a warm, cozy feel that transitions smoothly from outdoor settings to intimate indoor dinners.

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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, Madame de Rohan-Chabot or Midnight Solstice?

Midnight Solstice takes 3 of 4 categories. Madame de Rohan-Chabot is rated 3.77/5 from 31 votes; Midnight Solstice is rated 4.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose Madame de Rohan-Chabot for a fruity and rose character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Midnight Solstice for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Madame de Rohan-Chabot or Midnight Solstice?

Midnight Solstice lasts longest (Midnight Solstice 68/100, Madame de Rohan-Chabot 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Madame de Rohan-Chabot or Midnight Solstice?

Madame de Rohan-Chabot projects furthest (Madame de Rohan-Chabot 63/100, Midnight Solstice 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Madame de Rohan-Chabot and Midnight Solstice smell similar?

Clearly different: a 20% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and amber accords. Common notes include Apple, Raspberry, Saffron and Amber.

Is Madame de Rohan-Chabot or Midnight Solstice better for summer or winter?

Madame de Rohan-Chabot suits daytime wear; Midnight Solstice suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Madame de Rohan-Chabot and Midnight Solstice?

Madame de Rohan-Chabot features Rose, Apple, Raspberry, Tangerine and Saffron. Midnight Solstice has top notes of Pink Pepper, Raspberry, Coriander and Bergamot, heart notes of Magnolia, Leather, Oud and Blonde Woods, a base of Cambodian Oud, Patchouli, Labdanum and Vetiver.