Fragrance comparison

Adventurous vs To the Moon and Back

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 24 ratings analysed

3 wins

Adventurous

Tom Tailor

3.1619 votes

Rank #69,510 Fresh SpicyPatchouli

Full profile Similar & dupes

23%scent match

Clearly different

To the Moon and Back

Perfume Cult

3.005 votes

Rank #71,922 CitrusGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Adventurous takes 3 of 4 categories.

Adventurous
Choose it for a fresh spicy and patchouli character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
To the Moon and Back
Choose it for a citrus and green character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Adventurous3/4

To the Moon and Back1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: To the Moon and Back
Sillage & projection: Adventurous
Value for money: Adventurous
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Adventurous

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AdventurousTom Tailor

To the Moon and BackPerfume Cult

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.16/ 5 · 19 votes

Have 69%Had 23%Want 8%

3.00/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 13%Had 0%Want 87%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

5%Love

42%Like

32%Ok

5%Dislike

16%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

40%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

40%Dislike

20%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity44

〰 Sillage43

♥ Love / hate54

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate50

Category winners

LongevityTo the Moon and Back

SillageAdventurous

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value80

¤ Price value63

Category winnerAdventurousBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

patchouli92%

musky84%

lavender77%

aromatic69%

powdery61%

citrus100%

green88%

musky77%

woody65%

floral53%

fresh42%

Scent match23%Clearly different · both musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LemonMandarin OrangeBergamot

Heart

LavenderLaurels

Base

PatchouliMuskVanillaCedarwood

Top

CitrusesGreen AccordBergamotLemonMandarin Orange

Heart

Floral NotesLily of the ValleyJasminePalisander Rosewood

Base

MuskWoody NotesCedarwoodAmber

InformationalShared notesLemon, Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring60

Summer30

Fall100

Winter70

Day64

Night100

Spring50

Summer0

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#69,510

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#71,922

PerfumerPierre-Constantin Guéros

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAdventurousHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Tom Tailor Adventurous brings a sharp, clean burst of lemon and mandarin orange right out of the bottle. This bright, citrusy opening quickly shifts on the skin to reveal a rustic heart of lavender and laurels, giving the scent a green, herbal backbone. It is a straightforward option for daily wear, drying down to a s…

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To the Moon and Back is a bright green citrus chypre floral with a clean musky woods base. Lemon, bergamot and mandarin give the opening a crisp lift, while lily of the valley, jasmine and rosewood soften the heart without making it overly sweet. It reads polished, fresh and masculine, with intimate projection and mod…

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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, Adventurous or To the Moon and Back?

Adventurous takes 3 of 4 categories. Adventurous is rated 3.16/5 from 19 votes; To the Moon and Back is rated 3.00/5 from 5 votes. Choose Adventurous for a fresh spicy and patchouli character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose To the Moon and Back for a citrus and green character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Adventurous or To the Moon and Back?

To the Moon and Back lasts longest (To the Moon and Back 60/100, Adventurous 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Adventurous or To the Moon and Back?

Adventurous projects furthest (Adventurous 43/100, To the Moon and Back 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Adventurous and To the Moon and Back smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky accords. Common notes include Lemon, Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Musk.

Is Adventurous or To the Moon and Back better for summer or winter?

Adventurous suits evening wear; To the Moon and Back suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Adventurous and To the Moon and Back?

Adventurous has top notes of Lemon, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Lavender and Laurels, a base of Patchouli, Musk, Vanilla and Cedarwood. To the Moon and Back has top notes of Citruses, Green Accord, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Floral Notes, Lily of the Valley, Jasmine and Palisander Rosewood, a base of Musk, Woody Notes, Cedarwood and Amber.