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Urban Seduction in Black vs High Street Midnight

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

Updated 44 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

High Street Midnight takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Urban Seduction in Black

    Choose it for a citrus and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring, evening wear.

  • High Street Midnight

    Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Urban Seduction in Black1/5
High Street Midnight4/5
Ratings & consensus
Urban Seduction in Black
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
High Street Midnight
Sillage & projection
High Street Midnight
Value for money
High Street Midnight
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
High Street Midnight

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Urban Seduction in BlackAntonio Banderas
High Street MidnightArmaf
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.58/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 26%Had 29%Want 45%
3.28/ 5 · 32 votes
Have 19%Had 14%Want 67%
Category winnerUrban Seduction in BlackRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
17%Love
58%Like
0%Ok
17%Dislike
8%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

13%Love
44%Like
13%Ok
22%Dislike
9%Hate

32 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate65
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate57
Category winners

LongevityHigh Street Midnight

SillageHigh Street Midnight

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value63
¤ Price value73
Category winnerHigh Street MidnightBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
amber83%
woody65%
fresh48%
fresh spicy30%
citrus100%
floral90%
fruity80%
musky70%
amber60%
white floral50%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both citrus and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Blood OrangeCitruses
Heart
OsmanthusMagnoliaHoneysuckle
Base
Cashmere WoodMuskAmber
InformationalShared notesCitruses, Amber and Blood Orange. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer50
Fall33
Winter17
Day86
Night100
Spring100
Summer82
Fall100
Winter91
Day100
Night83
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men17
Unisex17
Women67
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#47,354

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#19,399

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerHigh Street MidnightHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Urban Seduction in Black leans bright and easy rather than dark or heavy. Expect a citrus-led opening with blood orange, a soft amber warmth underneath, and light woody support in the dry-down. It usually reads as a simple, budget-friendly scent for casual wear, especially if you want something approachable and not to…

Reviews →

High Street Midnight by Armaf is a sweet, sour citrus and floral fragrance that starts with a bright blood orange punch. On skin, it quickly transforms from a fresh citrus splash into a powdery heart of white magnolia and osmanthus. As it dries down, the fruity tartness yields to a heavy, warm base of cashmere wood, a…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Urban Seduction in Black or High Street Midnight?

High Street Midnight takes 4 of 5 categories. Urban Seduction in Black is rated 3.58/5 from 12 votes; High Street Midnight is rated 3.28/5 from 32 votes. Choose Urban Seduction in Black for a citrus and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose High Street Midnight for a citrus and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Urban Seduction in Black or High Street Midnight?

High Street Midnight lasts longest (High Street Midnight 70/100, Urban Seduction in Black 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Urban Seduction in Black or High Street Midnight?

High Street Midnight projects furthest (High Street Midnight 67/100, Urban Seduction in Black 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Urban Seduction in Black and High Street Midnight smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and amber accords. Common notes include Citruses, Amber and Blood Orange.

Is Urban Seduction in Black or High Street Midnight better for summer or winter?

Urban Seduction in Black suits evening wear; High Street Midnight suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Urban Seduction in Black and High Street Midnight?

Urban Seduction in Black features Citruses, Amber, Woody Notes and Blood Orange. High Street Midnight has top notes of Blood Orange and Citruses, heart notes of Osmanthus, Magnolia and Honeysuckle, a base of Cashmere Wood, Musk and Amber.

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