Midnight Moon vs Ninel No. 18
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
51%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.
Midnight MoonChoose it for a citrus and earthy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.
Ninel No. 18Choose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection.
Midnight Moon1/2
Ninel No. 181/2
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Not scored
- Sillage & projection
- Ninel No. 18
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Midnight Moon
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Midnight MoonSkylarNinel No. 18Ninel PerfumeWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.75/ 5 · 51 votes
Have 40%Had 10%Want 50%
2.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 30%Had 0%Want 70%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate18%Love
47%Like
27%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate
51 votes
0%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
100%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
LongevityNo data
SillageNinel No. 18
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
earthy92%
floral84%
woody77%
white floral69%
musky61%
floral100%
citrus92%
fruity84%
white floral77%
woody69%
sweet61%
Scent match51%Some overlap · both citrus, floral and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15-30 mins
LotusMandarin OrangeBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
DreamwoodCranberryFrench orange flower
Base5-7 hrs
Earthy NotesMuskVetiverWoodsy Notes
Top
PeachOrange BlossomBergamotMandarin Orange
Heart
RoseMagnoliaLotusPeonyJasmine
Base
VanillaWhite Cedar ExtractVetiver
InformationalShared notesLotus, Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Midnight Moon, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer64
Fall100
Winter57
Day77
Night100
No season votes yet
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#23,098
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews8
Overall rank#79,512
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerMidnight MoonHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotMidnight Moon by Skylar smells like a walk through a quiet garden right after a cool spring shower. The scent opens with bright mandarin orange and sparkling bergamot, cut with the watery sweetness of wet lotus petals. As the initial brightness settles, soft French orange flower and tart cranberry blend into smooth dr…
Reviews →Ninel No. 18 opens with a burst of sweet peach and bright mandarin orange paired with crisp bergamot. The top notes settle quickly into a dense floral heart where jasmine, lotus, and magnolia dominate, supported by softer pink peony and rose. As the initial citrus crispness fades over the first hour, creamy vanilla an…
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 Moon or Ninel No. 18?
No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Midnight Moon is rated 3.75/5 from 51 votes; Ninel No. 18 is rated 2.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Midnight Moon for a citrus and earthy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Ninel No. 18 for a floral and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection.
Which projects more, Midnight Moon or Ninel No. 18?
Ninel No. 18 projects furthest (Ninel No. 18 75/100, Midnight Moon 46/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Midnight Moon and Ninel No. 18 smell similar?
Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, floral and woody accords. Common notes include Lotus, Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Vetiver.
Is Midnight Moon or Ninel No. 18 better for summer or winter?
Midnight Moon suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Midnight Moon and Ninel No. 18?
Midnight Moon has top notes of Lotus, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Dreamwood, Cranberry and French orange flower, a base of Earthy Notes, Musk, Vetiver and Woodsy Notes. Ninel No. 18 has top notes of Peach, Orange Blossom, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Rose, Magnolia, Lotus and Peony, a base of Vanilla, White Cedar Extract and Vetiver.
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