Fragrance comparison

Midnight Star vs Heritage

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 107 ratings analysed

Midnight Star

Un Monde Nouveau

4.002 votes

Rank #62,853 CitrusFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

Heritage

MAISON ASRAR

3.79105 votes

Rank #7,633 SweetMusky

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Midnight Star
Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Heritage
Choose it for a sweet and musky character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Midnight Star2/4

Heritage2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Midnight Star
Sillage & projection: Midnight Star
Value for money: Heritage
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Heritage

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Midnight StarUn Monde Nouveau

HeritageMAISON ASRAR

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 8%Had 25%Want 67%

3.79/ 5 · 105 votes

Have 41%Had 6%Want 54%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

0%Like

50%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

37%Love

30%Like

20%Ok

9%Dislike

3%Hate

86 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityMidnight Star

SillageMidnight Star

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value79

Category winnerHeritageBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

floral83%

sweet65%

fresh48%

fresh spicy30%

sweet100%

musky92%

coconut84%

powdery77%

fruity69%

floral61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both sweet and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Notes

Floral NotesCitrusesSweet Notes

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Floral NotesCitruses

Heart

CoconutFruity Notes

Base

MuskSweet Notes

InformationalShared notesFloral Notes, Citruses and Sweet Notes. Durations are only published for Midnight Star, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night41

Spring95

Summer100

Fall49

Winter41

Day100

Night38

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

Casual 39%Work 28%Date 20%Party 14%

Men0

Unisex38

Women63

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#62,853

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#7,633

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews31

Category winnerHeritageHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Midnight Star by Un Monde Nouveau is a sparkling citrus floral fragrance built around bright citruses, fresh floral notes, and playful sweet notes. It kicks off with an energetic burst of tart lemon and juicy mandarin peel. Do not overspray at first. That opening alcohol rush takes three minutes to settle into the ski…

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Heritage by MAISON ASRAR presents a clean and approachable floral-fruity profile that leans into a creamy coconut and musk base. It works best as an everyday scent, offering a smooth, skin-like finish that feels especially comforting after a shower or before heading to the office. This unisex fragrance provides a sere…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Midnight Star or Heritage?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Midnight Star is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes; Heritage is rated 3.79/5 from 105 votes. Choose Midnight Star for a citrus and floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Heritage for a sweet and musky character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Midnight Star or Heritage?

Midnight Star lasts longest (Midnight Star 73/100, Heritage 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Midnight Star or Heritage?

Midnight Star projects furthest (Midnight Star 67/100, Heritage 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Midnight Star and Heritage smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and floral accords. Common notes include Floral Notes, Citruses and Sweet Notes.

Is Midnight Star or Heritage better for summer or winter?

Midnight Star suits daytime wear; Heritage suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Midnight Star and Heritage?

Midnight Star features Floral Notes, Citruses and Sweet Notes. Heritage has top notes of Floral Notes and Citruses, heart notes of Coconut and Fruity Notes, a base of Musk and Sweet Notes.