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32° Extrait vs Zen Moon Essence

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

Updated 142 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

32° Extrait takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • 32° Extrait

    Choose it for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Zen Moon Essence

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter.

32° Extrait4/5
Zen Moon Essence1/5
Ratings & consensus
32° Extrait
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
32° Extrait
Sillage & projection
32° Extrait
Value for money
Zen Moon Essence
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
32° Extrait

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
32° ExtraitOrmaie
Zen Moon EssenceShiseido
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.32/ 5 · 22 votes
Have 17%Had 4%Want 79%
3.99/ 5 · 120 votes
Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%
Category winner32° ExtraitRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
59%Love
27%Like
5%Ok
5%Dislike
5%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

29%Love
55%Like
2%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate

120 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

Longevity32° Extrait

Sillage32° Extrait

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value40
¤ Price value63
Category winnerZen Moon EssenceBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
tuberose92%
woody84%
sweet77%
musky69%
yellow floral61%
fruity100%
sweet92%
citrus84%
floral77%
patchouli69%
woody61%
Scent match27%Clearly different · both sweet and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PearFreesiaNeroli
Heart
TuberoseHoneysuckleYlang YlangCoconutCashmere Wood
Base
SuedePalo SantoWhite Musk
Top
PearPineappleGrapefruitBergamotRose
Heart
RaspberryMagnoliaJasmineFreesiaVioletTuberose
Base
PatchouliVanillaWhite MuskAmberCashmere Wood
InformationalShared notesPear, Freesia, Tuberose and Cashmere Wood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring71
Summer71
Fall100
Winter57
Day100
Night80
Spring66
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex19
Women81
Men8
Unisex8
Women85
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,349

PerfumerVincent Ricord

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#32,497

PerfumerMichel Almairac

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winner32° ExtraitHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

32° Extrait is a creamy white floral built around ripe pear, freesia, neroli and a lush tuberose heart. On skin it often reads juicy, heady and sun-warmed, with coconut, ylang-ylang and soft woods giving it a tropical polish. The suede, palo santo and musk base keeps the sweetness grounded. It leans feminine in feel, …

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Zen Moon Essence captures the cool, quiet mood of late summer evenings. It opens with a bright burst of fresh pear and tart grapefruit, balanced by a sharp hint of pineapple. As it rests on the skin, the initial juicy fruits settle into a soft floral heart of magnolia and jasmine. The base provides a quiet warmth thro…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, 32° Extrait or Zen Moon Essence?

32° Extrait takes 4 of 5 categories. 32° Extrait is rated 4.32/5 from 22 votes; Zen Moon Essence is rated 3.99/5 from 120 votes. Choose 32° Extrait for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Zen Moon Essence for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, 32° Extrait or Zen Moon Essence?

32° Extrait lasts longest (32° Extrait 77/100, Zen Moon Essence 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 32° Extrait or Zen Moon Essence?

32° Extrait projects furthest (32° Extrait 69/100, Zen Moon Essence 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 32° Extrait and Zen Moon Essence smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and woody accords. Common notes include Pear, Freesia, Tuberose and Cashmere Wood.

Is 32° Extrait or Zen Moon Essence better for summer or winter?

32° Extrait suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 32° Extrait and Zen Moon Essence?

32° Extrait has top notes of Pear, Freesia and Neroli, heart notes of Tuberose, Honeysuckle, Ylang Ylang and Coconut, a base of Suede, Palo Santo and White Musk. Zen Moon Essence has top notes of Pear, Pineapple, Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Raspberry, Magnolia, Jasmine and Freesia, a base of Patchouli, Vanilla, White Musk and Amber.

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