ZEUS 12 vs Midnight Amber
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
79%scent match
Very similar
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Midnight Amber takes 1 of 1 categories.
ZEUS 12Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Best in fall, evening wear.
Midnight AmberChoose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
ZEUS 120/1
Midnight Amber1/1
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Not scored
- Sillage & projection
- Not scored
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Midnight Amber
Head-to-head breakdown
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Fragrance
ZEUS 12Carlo DaliMidnight AmberArmafWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 14%Had 0%Want 86%
4.47/ 5 · 15 votes
Have 28%Had 4%Want 68%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hateNot enough votes yet
60%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
7%Dislike
0%Hate
15 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNo data
SillageNo data
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothamber100%
warm spicy92%
rose84%
smoky77%
leather69%
woody61%
amber100%
woody92%
smoky84%
warm spicy77%
fresh spicy69%
leather61%
Scent match79%Very similar · both amber, warm spicy and smoky
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
RaspberryAgarwoodGeranium
Heart
RoseBenzoinAmberwood
Base
IncenseBirchSaffron
Top
Woody NotesGeraniumSaffronAmberRose
Heart
IncenseBirch
Base
AgarwoodBenzoinAmberwood
InformationalShared notesAgarwood, Geranium, Rose and Benzoin. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Spring56
Summer22
Fall89
Winter100
Day13
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#81,945
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#33,063
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews1
Category winnerMidnight AmberHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotZEUS 12 by Carlo Dali is a Oriental Woody fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. ZEUS 12 was launched in 2025. Top notes are Raspberry, Agarwood and Geranium; middle notes are Rose, Benzoin and Amberwood; base notes are Incense, Birch and Saffron. It opens with Raspberry, Agarwood. The heart moves into …
Reviews →Midnight Amber by Armaf opens with a sharp burst of dry woody notes and a slightly synthetic saffron note, which quickly settles into a rich rose and geranium blend. As the fragrance warms on the skin, a heavy incense smoke emerges, mixed with the tarry, leathery qualities of birch. The drydown is dominated by a persi…
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.
Do ZEUS 12 and Midnight Amber smell similar?
Very similar: a 79% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, warm spicy and smoky accords. Common notes include Agarwood, Geranium, Rose and Benzoin.
Is ZEUS 12 or Midnight Amber better for summer or winter?
ZEUS 12 suits evening wear; Midnight Amber suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in ZEUS 12 and Midnight Amber?
ZEUS 12 has top notes of Raspberry, Agarwood and Geranium, heart notes of Rose, Benzoin and Amberwood, a base of Incense, Birch and Saffron. Midnight Amber has top notes of Woody Notes, Geranium, Saffron and Amber, heart notes of Incense and Birch, a base of Agarwood, Benzoin and Amberwood.
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