Fragrance comparison

Animal Moss vs Redacted.

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 11 ratings analysed

Animal Moss

Amira Parfums

2.605 votes

Rank #64,469 WoodyLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

40%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Redacted.

Noctifera

4.006 votes

Rank #52,803 FruityLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Redacted. takes 4 of 4 categories.

Animal Moss
Choose it for a woody and leather character. Best in winter, evening wear.
Redacted.
Choose it for a fruity and leather character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Animal Moss0/4

Redacted.4/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Redacted.
Sillage & projection: Redacted.
Value for money: Redacted.
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Redacted.

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Animal MossAmira Parfums

Redacted.Noctifera

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

2.60/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 29%Had 13%Want 58%

4.00/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 7%Had 0%Want 93%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

20%Like

40%Ok

20%Dislike

20%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

33%Love

33%Like

33%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity34

〰 Sillage29

♥ Love / hate40

⏱ Longevity87

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityRedacted.

SillageRedacted.

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value29

¤ Price value50

Category winnerRedacted.Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

leather83%

musky65%

smoky48%

powdery30%

fruity100%

leather92%

floral84%

smoky77%

aromatic69%

musky61%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both leather, musky and smoky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

White Woods

Heart

Leather

Base

BirchMusk

Top

BlackcurrantRaspberryelemi

Heart

Floral NotesOld BooksBirch

Base

PencilLeatherResinMusk

InformationalShared notesLeather, Birch 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

Spring25

Summer0

Fall50

Winter100

Day67

Night100

Spring0

Summer0

Fall50

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

Men50

Unisex25

Women25

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#64,469

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#52,803

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerRedacted.Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Animal Moss by Amira Parfums blends white woods with raw leather and birch, targeting those who prefer a bold, straightforward woody profile. This 2022 release avoids sweet or floral distraction, opting for a stark, animal-adjacent scent trail. It performs best in cooler weather when the leathery base can project its …

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Noctifera Redacted opens with a sharp burst of blackcurrant and tart raspberry before settling into dry birch soot and old paper notes. The scent profile balances dark fruit accents against raw leather, pencil cedar, and resinous musk. Built as a concentrated extrait, it wears best during chilly fall and winter evenin…

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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, Animal Moss or Redacted.?

Redacted. takes 4 of 4 categories. Animal Moss is rated 2.60/5 from 5 votes; Redacted. is rated 4.00/5 from 6 votes. Choose Animal Moss for a woody and leather character. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Redacted. for a fruity and leather character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Animal Moss or Redacted.?

Redacted. lasts longest (Redacted. 87/100, Animal Moss 34/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Animal Moss or Redacted.?

Redacted. projects furthest (Redacted. 75/100, Animal Moss 29/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Animal Moss and Redacted. smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share leather, musky and smoky accords. Common notes include Leather, Birch and Musk.

Is Animal Moss or Redacted. better for summer or winter?

Animal Moss suits evening wear; Redacted. suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Animal Moss and Redacted.?

Animal Moss has top notes of White Woods, heart notes of Leather, a base of Birch and Musk. Redacted. has top notes of Blackcurrant, Raspberry and elemi, heart notes of Floral Notes, Old Books and Birch, a base of Pencil, Leather, Resin and Musk.