Always July vs Pink Moon
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
49%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Pink Moon takes 4 of 4 categories.
Always JulyChoose it for a white floral and musky character. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Pink MoonChoose it for a white floral and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Always July0/4
Pink Moon4/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Pink Moon
- Sillage & projection
- Pink Moon
- Value for money
- Pink Moon
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Pink Moon
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Always JulyDIEMPink MoonSister's AromaWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.83/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 1%Had 1%Want 98%
3.73/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 20%Had 5%Want 75%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate50%Love
17%Like
17%Ok
0%Dislike
17%Hate
6 votes · too few to score
36%Love
27%Like
18%Ok
9%Dislike
9%Hate
11 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityPink Moon
SillagePink Moon
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerPink MoonBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwhite floral100%
musky92%
citrus84%
powdery77%
woody69%
floral61%
white floral100%
musky88%
animalic77%
fruity65%
powdery53%
rose42%
Scent match49%Some overlap · both white floral, musky and powdery
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
LilyMuskLemonFrangipaniCedarPlumVanilla
No top / heart / base split published
Top
Lemon ZestBlack CurrantPink PepperBergamot
Heart
LilyRosePlumJasmine
Base
MuskCedar
InformationalShared notesLily, Musk, Cedar and Plum. Durations are only published for Always July, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring40
Summer100
Fall60
Winter40
Day100
Night50
Spring100
Summer40
Fall40
Winter30
Day100
Night43
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#64,562
PerfumerJean-Charles Mignon
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#57,548
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerPink MoonHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAlways July by DIEM presents a sun-drenched floral fruity profile that aims to replicate a relaxed holiday poolside. The scent opens with a bright burst of crisp lemon before revealing lush frangipani and sweet stargazer lily accord at its centre. Juicy plum adds a subtle sweetness, while a smooth base of cedar, warm …
Reviews →Pink Moon opens bright and juicy, with lemon zest, bergamot and black currant giving it a tart, sparkling lift before the florals come forward. As it settles, rose, lily and jasmine soften into a musky, powdery cedar base. It reads as a floral-fruity musk with a slightly warm, skin-like edge. Best suited to spring and…
Reviews →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, Always July or Pink Moon?
Pink Moon takes 4 of 4 categories. Always July is rated 3.83/5 from 6 votes; Pink Moon is rated 3.73/5 from 11 votes. Choose Always July for a white floral and musky character. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Pink Moon for a white floral and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Always July or Pink Moon?
Pink Moon lasts longest (Pink Moon 58/100, Always July 20/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Always July or Pink Moon?
Pink Moon projects furthest (Pink Moon 50/100, Always July 25/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Always July and Pink Moon smell similar?
Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, musky and powdery accords. Common notes include Lily, Musk, Cedar and Plum.
Is Always July or Pink Moon better for summer or winter?
Always July suits daytime wear; Pink Moon suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Always July and Pink Moon?
Always July features Lily, Musk, Lemon, Frangipani and Cedar. Pink Moon has top notes of Lemon Zest, Black Currant, Pink Pepper and Bergamot, heart notes of Lily, Rose, Plum and Jasmine, a base of Musk and Cedar.
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