Mon Petit Secret vs Midnight in Melbourne
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
30%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Midnight in Melbourne takes 4 of 4 categories.
Mon Petit SecretChoose it for a chocolate and woody character. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Midnight in MelbourneChoose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.
Mon Petit Secret0/4
Midnight in Melbourne4/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Midnight in Melbourne
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Midnight in Melbourne
- Sillage & projection
- Midnight in Melbourne
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Midnight in Melbourne
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Mon Petit SecretMarks & SpencerMidnight in MelbourneBujairamiWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.82/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 18%Had 8%Want 74%
3.87/ 5 · 23 votes
Have 24%Had 12%Want 64%
Category winnerMidnight in MelbourneRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate0%Love
91%Like
0%Ok
9%Dislike
0%Hate
11 votes · too few to score
39%Love
30%Like
17%Ok
4%Dislike
9%Hate
23 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityMidnight in Melbourne
SillageMidnight in Melbourne
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothchocolate100%
woody90%
sweet80%
warm spicy70%
fruity60%
cacao50%
woody100%
aromatic86%
fresh spicy72%
warm spicy58%
amber44%
citrus30%
Scent match30%Clearly different · both woody and warm spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
Dark ChocolatePrecious WoodsRed Berries
No top / heart / base split published
Top
CognacJuniperRed BerriesBergamotGrapefruit
Heart
PepperClary SageCardamomCypressGinger
Base
Precious WoodsAmberCedarwoodVanillaVetiver
InformationalShared notesPrecious Woods and Red Berries. Durations are only published for Mon Petit Secret, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring25
Summer25
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night40
Spring100
Summer62
Fall69
Winter85
Day91
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#45,067
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews4
Overall rank#23,405
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews5
Category winnerMidnight in MelbourneHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotMon Petit Secret by Marks & Spencer delivers an uncomplicated, playful treat centred on dark chocolate, tart red berries, and dry precious woods. It opens with an immediate burst of sweet and slightly sour red berries, quickly balanced by a rich cacao bitterness that keeps the fruit from feeling juvenile. As it settle…
Reviews →Bujairami Midnight in Melbourne opens with a rich pour of cognac and tart red berries, lifted by bright bergamot. The scent quickly deepens into cardamom and cypress before settling into a warm base of cedarwood, amber, and vanilla. It is built for cool evening wear, whether you are grabbing drinks in a dimly lit bar …
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, Mon Petit Secret or Midnight in Melbourne?
Midnight in Melbourne takes 4 of 4 categories. Mon Petit Secret is rated 3.82/5 from 11 votes; Midnight in Melbourne is rated 3.87/5 from 23 votes. Choose Mon Petit Secret for a chocolate and woody character. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Midnight in Melbourne for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Mon Petit Secret or Midnight in Melbourne?
Midnight in Melbourne lasts longest (Midnight in Melbourne 74/100, Mon Petit Secret 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Mon Petit Secret or Midnight in Melbourne?
Midnight in Melbourne projects furthest (Midnight in Melbourne 63/100, Mon Petit Secret 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Mon Petit Secret and Midnight in Melbourne smell similar?
Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Precious Woods and Red Berries.
Is Mon Petit Secret or Midnight in Melbourne better for summer or winter?
Mon Petit Secret suits daytime wear; Midnight in Melbourne suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Mon Petit Secret and Midnight in Melbourne?
Mon Petit Secret features Dark Chocolate, Precious Woods and Red Berries. Midnight in Melbourne has top notes of Cognac, Juniper, Red Berries and Bergamot, heart notes of Pepper, Clary Sage, Cardamom and Cypress, a base of Precious Woods, Amber, Cedarwood and Vanilla.
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