Midnight Heat vs Matyo
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
33%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Matyo takes 2 of 4 categories.
Midnight HeatChoose it for a fruity and tropical character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
MatyoChoose it for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Midnight Heat1/4
Matyo2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Matyo
- Sillage & projection
- Matyo
- Value for money
- Tie
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Midnight Heat
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Midnight HeatBeyoncéMatyoTerra HungariaWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.11/ 5 · 1,313 votes
Have 56%Had 44%Want 0%
4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 17%Had 0%Want 83%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate21%Love
46%Like
4%Ok
28%Dislike
1%Hate
1,257 votes
50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
2 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityMatyo
SillageMatyo
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerTieBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfruity100%
tropical88%
sweet77%
woody65%
floral53%
patchouli42%
white floral100%
fruity92%
sweet84%
citrus77%
animalic69%
tuberose61%
Scent match33%Clearly different · both fruity and sweet
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
PlumCarambola (Star Fruit)Pitahaya
Heart
OrchidNight blooming CereusTulipPeony
Base
PatchouliSandalwoodAmber
Top
PlumSweet OrangeRhubarbNeroliPear
Heart
Indian TuberoseBeeswaxOrange BlossomGardeniaJasmineGarlicPeonyTulip
Base
SandalwoodWhite MuskLabdanumVanillaBenzoinResin
InformationalShared notesPlum, Tulip, Peony and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring52
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#4,747
PerfumerOlivier Gillotin
Launched—
Reviews215
Overall rank#59,069
PerfumerCsaba Balint
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerMidnight HeatHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotMidnight Heat by Beyoncé opens with a bright blast of plum and carambola, settling into an orchid-heavy floral heart. This oriental floral fragrance thrives in evening settings during warmer months. While its patchouli base provides a steady foundation, the scent leans sweet and fruity, offering a modern, unapologetic…
Reviews →Matyo by Terra Hungaria is a lush white floral fragrance for women that contrasts sweet plum and orange with a waxy, rich base. Designed by perfumer Csaba Balint, it centers around a dense, honeyed heart of tuberose and beeswax. It wears best on cool autumn afternoons when the air allows the warm resins to unfold slow…
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.
Which is better, Midnight Heat or Matyo?
Matyo takes 2 of 4 categories. Midnight Heat is rated 3.11/5 from 1,313 votes; Matyo is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Midnight Heat for a fruity and tropical character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Matyo for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, Midnight Heat or Matyo?
Matyo lasts longest (Matyo 80/100, Midnight Heat 59/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Midnight Heat or Matyo?
Matyo projects furthest (Matyo 75/100, Midnight Heat 56/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Midnight Heat and Matyo smell similar?
Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Plum, Tulip, Peony and Sandalwood.
Is Midnight Heat or Matyo better for summer or winter?
Matyo suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Midnight Heat and Matyo?
Midnight Heat has top notes of Plum, Carambola (Star Fruit) and Pitahaya, heart notes of Orchid, Night blooming Cereus, Tulip and Peony, a base of Patchouli, Sandalwood and Amber. Matyo has top notes of Plum, Sweet Orange, Rhubarb and Neroli, heart notes of Indian Tuberose, Beeswax, Orange Blossom and Gardenia, a base of Sandalwood, White Musk, Labdanum and Vanilla.
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