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    The Moon vs. Silver Saffron

    The Moon by Frederic Malle bottle

    The Moon

    Frederic Malle
    Eau de Parfum2019
    Very similar
    New comparison

    The Moon rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: The Moon vs. Silver Saffron
    The MoonSilver Saffron
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20192024
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerJulien RasquinetJérôme di Marino
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    The Moon

    Fruity
    Sweet
    Oud
    Rose
    Leather
    Warm Spicy
    Amber
    Fresh

    Silver Saffron

    Warm Spicy
    Sweet
    Fruity
    Metallic
    Leather
    Woody
    Iris
    Amber

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    RaspberryLitchiSaffronBlackberryStrawberry
    Raspberry
    Heart
    Red berriesTurkish RoseBlackcurrantOlibanumFrankincenseViolet
    Saffron
    Base
    Agarwood (Oud)LeatherAmberPatchouliSandalwoodCypriolCedar
    MyrrhPapyrusIris

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: The Moon vs. Silver Saffron
    The MoonSilver Saffron
    Score4/53.5/5
    Longevity10+ hours6-10 hours
    Sillageenormousstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    The Moon has a genuinely dramatic arc. That initial fruity brightness is arresting, but it melts into something far more austere. The oud and leather in the drydown are not subtle.The Moon
    The smoky raspberry combo isn't everyone's lane, it can read savory if you're not ready. But if you want a fragrance that announces itself without shouting, this is the one. Bold without apology.Silver Saffron