2012
Midnight Dare

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Victoria's Secret  ·  Sold as feminine

Midnight Dare

The thrill of stepping into an intimate, dimly lit room where the air is filled with a mix of ripe fruits and warm spices, creating an atmosphere that's both inviting and mysterious.

4.1555 ratingsWarmly received so far
Scent fingerprint
fruitywoodysweetpowderywarm spicygreen
Midnight DareBudget · under $40

How it wears

From community votes · bars are each option's share
LongevityModerate5% say long lasting or eternal
Very weak5%
Weak27%
Moderate63%
Long lasting5%
Eternal0%
SillageModerate17% say strong or enormous
Intimate29%
Moderate54%
Strong12%
Enormous4%
Scent Profile

Composition & Character

Notes Pyramid

Main Accords

When to Wear

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Spring
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Summer
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Fall
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Winter
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Day
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Night

Who Wears It

♂
Masculine10%
⚥
Unisex0%
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Feminine90%
04 · DossierEdited by Scentsation Editorial

The story behind the bottle.

Scentsation editorial

Launched in 2012 by Victoria's Secret, Midnight Dare is a Floral Fruity fragrance that captures the essence of a bold and daring evening. The composition opens with bright fruity notes that are soon enveloped by warm spices and woody accords, creating an intriguing contrast between freshness and depth. A powdery sweetness adds a touch of elegance, while green undertones keep the overall impression fresh and vibrant.

How to wear it

Apply Midnight Dare in small amounts — the fruity notes are bright but can quickly overpower if used too generously. The powdery base will build on your skin over time, making it perfect for evening wear when you want a scent that evolves with the night.

Fig. 01 — Midnight Dare, Victoria's Secret

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06 · The Room

What people
are saying.

4.15/ 5 · 55 ratings

Warmly received so far: loved by 38%, disliked or hated by 9%.

Love38%
Like47%
OK5%
Dislike9%
Hate0%
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