Midnight Omen vs Azure
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
46%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Azure takes 3 of 4 categories.
Midnight OmenChoose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
AzureChoose it for a warm spicy and oud character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, evening wear.
Midnight Omen1/4
Azure3/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Azure
- Sillage & projection
- Azure
- Value for money
- Azure
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Midnight Omen
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Midnight OmenTrudonAzureArdent ParfumsWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.85/ 5 · 48 votes
Have 28%Had 13%Want 59%
4.20/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 53%Had 7%Want 40%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate44%Love
23%Like
15%Ok
13%Dislike
6%Hate
48 votes
80%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
20%Hate
5 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityAzure
SillageAzure
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerAzureBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
powdery90%
violet80%
warm spicy70%
leather60%
earthy50%
warm spicy100%
oud92%
fresh spicy84%
violet77%
powdery69%
floral61%
Scent match46%Some overlap · both warm spicy, powdery and violet
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
SaffronOrrisPeonyMandarin
Heart
SandalwoodVioletLeatherCashmeran
Base
MossWoody NotesPatchouliAmberMusk
Top
SaffronNutmegMandarin
Heart
VioletCloveOsmanthusCumin
Base
OudAmberPatchouliMossMusk
InformationalShared notesSaffron, Mandarin, Violet and Moss. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring33
Summer17
Fall78
Winter100
Day47
Night100
Spring75
Summer100
Fall100
Winter75
Day67
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#35,033
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#42,550
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews1
Category winnerMidnight OmenHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotTrudon Midnight Omen opens with a sharp burst of saffron and bright mandarin before settling into a dense heart of rooty orris, violet, and soft leather. As the top notes fade, sandalwood and cashmeran create a velvety woody texture on skin. The base relies on dark moss, earthy patchouli, and warm amber to anchor the …
Reviews →Azure by Ardent Parfums launches with a sharp burst of saffron, mandarin, and grated nutmeg. The initial blast feels dry, warm, and distinctly metallic on warm skin. Within twenty minutes, sweet violet and leather-toned osmanthus merge with clove and earthy cumin, shifting the tone into a spicy floral space. The base …
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 Omen or Azure?
Azure takes 3 of 4 categories. Midnight Omen is rated 3.85/5 from 48 votes; Azure is rated 4.20/5 from 5 votes. Choose Midnight Omen for a woody and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Azure for a warm spicy and oud character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Midnight Omen or Azure?
Azure lasts longest (Azure 83/100, Midnight Omen 73/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Midnight Omen or Azure?
Azure projects furthest (Azure 89/100, Midnight Omen 63/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Midnight Omen and Azure smell similar?
Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, powdery and violet accords. Common notes include Saffron, Mandarin, Violet and Moss.
Is Midnight Omen or Azure better for summer or winter?
Midnight Omen suits evening wear; Azure suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Midnight Omen and Azure?
Midnight Omen has top notes of Saffron, Orris, Peony and Mandarin, heart notes of Sandalwood, Violet, Leather and Cashmeran, a base of Moss, Woody Notes, Patchouli and Amber. Azure has top notes of Saffron, Nutmeg and Mandarin, heart notes of Violet, Clove, Osmanthus and Cumin, a base of Oud, Amber, Patchouli and Moss.
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