Midnight vs Overdose
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.
MidnightChoose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.
OverdoseChoose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Not scored
- Sillage & projection
- Midnight
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Overdose
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership splitCommunity sentiment
How voters split from love to hateNot enough votes yet
443 votes
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scoresLongevityNo data
SillageMidnight
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itMain accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothNote pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedSeasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonWho wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#72,519
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#6,720
PerfumerPhilippe Paparella-Paris
Launched—
Reviews109
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotMidnight by Lucia Piloto offers a crisp, citrus-forward opening that settles into a soft, floral heart of freesia and peony. This fragrance balances bright fruit notes against a sturdy foundation of cedar and white musk. It sits comfortably on the skin for daily wear, providing a refreshing, clean profile suitable for…
Reviews →Overdose is a polarizing, high-octane citrus fragrance that thrives in extreme heat. It features a sharp, bracing blend of grapefruit, lemon, and bergamot layered over a salty, animalic ambergris base. Designed for those who prefer an aggressive, avant-garde scent profile, this perfume projects with intensity and is b…
Reviews →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.
Which projects more, Midnight or Overdose?
Midnight projects furthest (Midnight 75/100, Overdose 66/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Midnight and Overdose smell similar?
Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and aromatic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Grapefruit and Fig.
Is Midnight or Overdose better for summer or winter?
Midnight suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Midnight and Overdose?
Midnight has top notes of Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Grapefruit, heart notes of Freesia, Peony and Fig, a base of Cedar, Vetiver and White Musk. Overdose has top notes of Grapefruit, Orange, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Lily, Jasmine and Sage, a base of Ambergris, Musk, Vetiver and Sandalwood.
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