Fragrance comparison

Accord Boise vs Moon Dust

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 128 ratings analysed

Accord Boise

Ajmal

3.70102 votes

Rank #16,200 Warm SpicyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

40%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Moon Dust

Aurora Scents

4.1226 votes

Rank #33,155 WoodyPatchouli

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Moon Dust takes 4 of 5 categories.

Accord Boise
Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Moon Dust
Choose it for a woody and patchouli character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Accord Boise1/5

Moon Dust4/5

Ratings & consensus: Moon Dust
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Moon Dust
Sillage & projection: Moon Dust
Value for money: Moon Dust
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Accord Boise

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Accord BoiseAjmal

Moon DustAurora Scents

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.70/ 5 · 102 votes

Have 26%Had 16%Want 59%

4.12/ 5 · 26 votes

Have 22%Had 2%Want 76%

Category winnerMoon DustRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

34%Love

45%Like

5%Ok

14%Dislike

2%Hate

94 votes

26%Love

47%Like

11%Ok

5%Dislike

11%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity79

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityMoon Dust

SillageMoon Dust

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value68

¤ Price value70

Category winnerMoon DustBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

fresh spicy92%

coffee84%

patchouli77%

amber69%

smoky61%

woody100%

patchouli91%

citrus83%

warm spicy74%

amber65%

balsamic56%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both warm spicy, patchouli and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CoffeePepper

Heart

IncenseSage

Base

PatchouliGinger

Top

LemonBergamotBlack Currant

Heart

IncenseSagePink PepperBlack Pepper

Base

PatchouliCedarWhite MuskCoffeeAmberelemi

InformationalShared notesCoffee, Incense, Sage and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring96

Summer37

Fall100

Winter96

Day100

Night96

Spring73

Summer64

Fall100

Winter55

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men71

Unisex18

Women12

Men38

Unisex56

Women6

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,200

PerfumerNazir Ajmal

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#33,155

PerfumerM.H Gerashi

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerAccord BoiseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Accord Boise is a spicy, smoky coffee-wood scent that leans confidently masculine. It opens with pepper and a dark coffee nuance, then turns incensey and herbal as sage comes through. In the dry-down, patchouli adds earthy depth while ginger keeps a fresh bite. If you like warm spice, aromatic smoke, and patchouli mor…

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Moon Dust by Aurora Scents is a unisex fragrance capturing the smell of rain on dry ground. It opens with bright lemon and bergamot before settling into an earthy, resinous base. The inclusion of coffee and patchouli provides a dark, gritty texture that fits perfectly for cool autumn days, creating a nostalgic atmosph…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Accord Boise or Moon Dust?

Moon Dust takes 4 of 5 categories. Accord Boise is rated 3.70/5 from 102 votes; Moon Dust is rated 4.12/5 from 26 votes. Choose Accord Boise for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Moon Dust for a woody and patchouli character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Accord Boise or Moon Dust?

Moon Dust lasts longest (Moon Dust 79/100, Accord Boise 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Accord Boise or Moon Dust?

Projection is very close: Moon Dust 66/100, Accord Boise 65/100 for sillage.

Do Accord Boise and Moon Dust smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, patchouli and amber accords. Common notes include Coffee, Incense, Sage and Patchouli.

Is Accord Boise or Moon Dust better for summer or winter?

Accord Boise suits day or night wear; Moon Dust suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Accord Boise and Moon Dust?

Accord Boise has top notes of Coffee and Pepper, heart notes of Incense and Sage, a base of Patchouli and Ginger. Moon Dust has top notes of Lemon, Bergamot and Black Currant, heart notes of Incense, Sage, Pink Pepper and Black Pepper, a base of Patchouli, Cedar, White Musk and Coffee.