Fragrance comparison

Midnight Star vs Unfair

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 5 ratings analysed

Midnight Star

Un Monde Nouveau

4.002 votes

Rank #62,853 CitrusFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

24%scent match

Clearly different

Unfair

Dina Cosmetics

4.333 votes

Rank #41,302 WoodySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

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 value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Unfair
Choose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Midnight Star2/4

Unfair2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Midnight StarUn Monde Nouveau

UnfairDina Cosmetics

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 8%Had 25%Want 67%

4.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 38%Had 19%Want 44%

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

33%Love

67%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityMidnight Star

SillageUnfair

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value50

Category winnerMidnight StarBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

floral83%

sweet65%

fresh48%

fresh spicy30%

woody100%

sweet92%

powdery84%

vanilla77%

warm spicy69%

balsamic61%

Scent match24%Clearly different · both sweet

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

Fruity NotesCitruses

Heart

Floral NotesPine Tree

Base

SandalwoodVanillaPatchouliSugarSweet NotesMusk

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

Spring33

Summer0

Fall100

Winter67

Day33

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

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

Men0

Unisex25

Women75

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#62,853

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#41,302

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerUnfairHigher 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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Unfair by Dina Cosmetics is an easygoing woody gourmand centered around sweet vanilla, spun sugar, and smooth sandalwood. It opens with a quick splash of tart citrus and juicy mixed fruits before settling into a warm base of patchouli, fluffy musk, and a surprising touch of green pine needles. The scent creates a sof…

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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 Unfair?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Midnight Star is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes; Unfair is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes. Choose Midnight Star for a citrus and floral character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Unfair for a woody and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Midnight Star or Unfair?

They last about the same: Midnight Star 73/100, Unfair 72/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Midnight Star or Unfair?

Unfair projects furthest (Unfair 75/100, Midnight Star 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Midnight Star and Unfair smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet accords. Common notes include Floral Notes, Citruses and Sweet Notes.

Is Midnight Star or Unfair better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Midnight Star and Unfair?

Midnight Star features Floral Notes, Citruses and Sweet Notes. Unfair has top notes of Fruity Notes and Citruses, heart notes of Floral Notes and Pine Tree, a base of Sandalwood, Vanilla, Patchouli and Sugar.