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Sexy Vanilla vs Midnight Pomegranate

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

Updated 539 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Midnight Pomegranate takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • Sexy Vanilla

    Choose it for a fruity and vanilla character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Midnight Pomegranate

    Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Sexy Vanilla1/3
Midnight Pomegranate2/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Sexy Vanilla
Sillage & projection
Midnight Pomegranate
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Midnight Pomegranate

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Sexy VanillaUnic
Midnight PomegranateBath & Body Works
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.25/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 38%Had 13%Want 50%
4.56/ 5 · 535 votes
Have 59%Had 41%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
75%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
25%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

36%Love
50%Like
3%Ok
11%Dislike
1%Hate

535 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate81
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevitySexy Vanilla

SillageMidnight Pomegranate

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value81
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
vanilla90%
sweet80%
powdery70%
musky60%
soft spicy50%
woody100%
fruity92%
fresh spicy30%
Scent match30%Clearly different · both fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
PomegranateCinnamonBlackberryNutmegAniseCitruses
Heart
RaspberryBlueberryCassiaJasmineIris
Base
TobaccoVanillaPatchouliSandalwoodMusk
InformationalShared notesVanilla, Raspberry, Cassia and Musk. Durations are only published for Sexy Vanilla, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night50
Spring43
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day67
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Casual 38%Date 26%Work 22%Party 15%
Men0
Unisex5
Women95
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#58,449

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#24,249

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMidnight PomegranateHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Unic Sexy Vanilla hits the air with a bright splash of tart red raspberry and spicy green cassia bark. It is unapologetically playful. The opening carries a brief blast of alcohol for sixty seconds before sweet fruit takes command. Soon after, warm bakery vanilla and plush white musk wrap around the berry tartness, pr…

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Midnight Pomegranate by Bath & Body Works serves up a dark, spicy red fruit blend. It anchors its tart fruitiness in dry wood and warm kitchen spices, steering clear of typical sugary berry mists. This scent suits casual evening wear during cooler autumn months when you want an approachable, cozy option.

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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, Sexy Vanilla or Midnight Pomegranate?

Midnight Pomegranate takes 2 of 3 categories. Sexy Vanilla is rated 4.25/5 from 4 votes; Midnight Pomegranate is rated 4.56/5 from 535 votes. Choose Sexy Vanilla for a fruity and vanilla character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Midnight Pomegranate for a woody and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Sexy Vanilla or Midnight Pomegranate?

Sexy Vanilla lasts longest (Sexy Vanilla 70/100, Midnight Pomegranate 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sexy Vanilla or Midnight Pomegranate?

Midnight Pomegranate projects furthest (Midnight Pomegranate 55/100, Sexy Vanilla 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sexy Vanilla and Midnight Pomegranate smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity accords. Common notes include Vanilla, Raspberry, Cassia and Musk.

Is Sexy Vanilla or Midnight Pomegranate better for summer or winter?

Sexy Vanilla suits daytime wear; Midnight Pomegranate suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sexy Vanilla and Midnight Pomegranate?

Sexy Vanilla features Vanilla, Raspberry, Cassia and Musk. Midnight Pomegranate has top notes of Pomegranate, Cinnamon, Blackberry and Nutmeg, heart notes of Raspberry, Blueberry, Cassia and Jasmine, a base of Tobacco, Vanilla, Patchouli and Sandalwood.

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