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Memoire vs Miss You Nights

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

Updated 54 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Memoire takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Memoire

    Choose it for a powdery and musky character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Miss You Nights

    Choose it for a powdery and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, evening wear.

Memoire3/4
Miss You Nights1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Memoire
Sillage & projection
Miss You Nights
Value for money
Memoire
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Memoire

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
MemoireShiseido
Miss You NightsCliff Richard
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.90/ 5 · 48 votes
Have 38%Had 15%Want 48%
3.83/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 8%Had 31%Want 62%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
29%Love
52%Like
2%Ok
13%Dislike
4%Hate

48 votes

50%Love
17%Like
0%Ok
33%Dislike
0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ Longevity50
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate71
Category winners

LongevityMemoire

SillageMiss You Nights

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value88
¤ Price value75
Category winnerMemoireBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
powdery100%
musky92%
white floral84%
amber77%
floral69%
rose61%
powdery100%
woody92%
citrus84%
musky77%
yellow floral69%
white floral61%
Scent match50%Some overlap · both powdery, musky and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
AldehydesNeroliGardeniaBergamotAmalfi Lemon
Heart
RoseHeliotropeJasmineCarnationYlang-YlangAfrican Orange FlowerOrchid
Base
MuskCivettaSandalwoodStyraxAmberBenzoinVanille
Top15 to 30 minutes
JasmineYlang-YlangRose
Heart1 to 2 hours
Bergamot
Base3 to 6 hours
MuskSandalwoodAmberVanille
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Rose, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang. Durations are only published for Miss You Nights, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer69
Fall69
Winter69
Day100
Night53
Spring50
Summer100
Fall50
Winter0
Day67
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex13
Women88
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,782

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#50,382

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerMemoireHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Shiseido Memoire opens with a punch of bright bergamot and dry aldehydes that immediately recalls classic mid-century perfumery. As the initial fizz of citrus settles on the skin, a powdery floral heart of rose, carnation, and sweet heliotrope emerges, shifting the character from clean to softly romantic. It wears lig…

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Miss You Nights by Cliff Richard brings together an expressive floral bouquet and a warm base. It opens with an immediate rush of heady jasmine, banana-toned ylang-ylang, and traditional rose petals. Instead of leading the scent, bergamot sits in the center, lending a subtle splash of citrus before giving way to the d…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Memoire or Miss You Nights?

Memoire takes 3 of 4 categories. Memoire is rated 3.90/5 from 48 votes; Miss You Nights is rated 3.83/5 from 6 votes. Choose Memoire for a powdery and musky character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Miss You Nights for a powdery and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Memoire or Miss You Nights?

Memoire lasts longest (Memoire 60/100, Miss You Nights 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Memoire or Miss You Nights?

Miss You Nights projects furthest (Miss You Nights 75/100, Memoire 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Memoire and Miss You Nights smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, musky and white floral accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Rose, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang.

Is Memoire or Miss You Nights better for summer or winter?

Memoire suits daytime wear; Miss You Nights suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Memoire and Miss You Nights?

Memoire has top notes of Aldehydes, Neroli, Gardenia and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Heliotrope, Jasmine and Carnation, a base of Musk, Civetta, Sandalwood and Styrax. Miss You Nights has top notes of Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang and Rose, heart notes of Bergamot, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Amber and Vanille.

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