Fragrance comparison

Midsummer Collection Deep Fougere vs Scirocco

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

Updated 14 Oct 2026 196 ratings analysed

Midsummer Collection Deep Fougere

Zara

3.79107 votes

Rank #13,880 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

31%scent match

Clearly different

6 wins

Scirocco

Moresque

4.2689 votes

Rank #8,960 Warm SpicyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Scirocco takes 6 of 7 categories.

Midsummer Collection Deep Fougere
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring.
Scirocco
Choose it for a warm spicy and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Midsummer Collection Deep Fougere1/7

Scirocco6/7

Ratings & consensus: Scirocco
Community sentiment: Scirocco
Longevity: Scirocco
Sillage & projection: Scirocco
Value for money: Midsummer Collection Deep Fougere
Versatility: Scirocco
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Scirocco

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Midsummer Collection Deep FougereZara

SciroccoMoresque

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.79/ 5 · 107 votes

Have 72%Had 16%Want 12%

4.26/ 5 · 89 votes

Have 30%Had 7%Want 62%

Category winnerSciroccoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

16%Love

62%Like

9%Ok

12%Dislike

1%Hate

107 votes

54%Love

27%Like

11%Ok

7%Dislike

1%Hate

89 votes

Category winnerSciroccoMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity52

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityScirocco

SillageScirocco

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value78

¤ Price value53

Category winnerMidsummer Collection Deep FougereBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

amber92%

fruity84%

powdery77%

musky69%

fresh61%

warm spicy100%

aromatic92%

vanilla84%

leather77%

woody69%

amber61%

Scent match31%Clearly different · both woody and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

AppleCardamom

Heart

Cedar

Base

AmberMusk

Top15-30 mins

SaffronCardamomElemi resinAppleOrange

Heart2-4 hrs

CinnamonNutmegDamask RoseJasmine

Base6-8+ hrs

VanillaLeatherTonka BeanAmberCedarPatchouliVetiverMusk

InformationalShared notesApple, Cardamom, Cedar and Amber. Durations are only published for Scirocco, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer71

Fall67

Winter14

Day–

Night–

Spring78

Summer26

Fall100

Winter90

Day68

Night100

Category winnerSciroccoMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men91

Unisex9

Women0

Men68

Unisex22

Women11

Date 35%Party 27%Casual 23%Work 15%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,880

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews18

Overall rank#8,960

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Category winnerSciroccoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Zara Midsummer Collection Deep Fougere opens with a crisp burst of tart green apple pushed by crushed cardamom spice. As the bright top settles down, dry cedar wood takes over the middle stage, lending a clean timber structure to the blend. The dry down turns warm and powdery as golden amber and smooth musk hug the sk…

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Scirocco by Moresque is a warm, spicy amber fragrance centered around a bold hit of saffron, crisp green apple, and smooth leather. The opening pairs tart apple and zesty orange with resinous elemi and aromatic cardamom, giving the impression of spiced cider simmered over fragrant woods. As the blend settles, rich cin…

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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, Midsummer Collection Deep Fougere or Scirocco?

Scirocco takes 6 of 7 categories. Midsummer Collection Deep Fougere is rated 3.79/5 from 107 votes; Scirocco is rated 4.26/5 from 89 votes. Choose Midsummer Collection Deep Fougere for a woody and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring. Choose Scirocco for a warm spicy and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Midsummer Collection Deep Fougere or Scirocco?

Scirocco lasts longest (Scirocco 75/100, Midsummer Collection Deep Fougere 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Midsummer Collection Deep Fougere or Scirocco?

Scirocco projects furthest (Scirocco 63/100, Midsummer Collection Deep Fougere 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Midsummer Collection Deep Fougere and Scirocco smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and amber accords. Common notes include Apple, Cardamom, Cedar and Amber.

Is Midsummer Collection Deep Fougere or Scirocco better for summer or winter?

For summer, Midsummer Collection Deep Fougere is the stronger pick. For winter, Scirocco is the stronger pick. Scirocco suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Midsummer Collection Deep Fougere and Scirocco?

Midsummer Collection Deep Fougere has top notes of Apple and Cardamom, heart notes of Cedar, a base of Amber and Musk. Scirocco has top notes of Saffron, Cardamom, Elemi resin and Apple, heart notes of Cinnamon, Nutmeg, Damask Rose and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Leather, Tonka Bean and Amber.