Fragrance comparison

Bois Talisman vs Ivory Moon

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 634 ratings analysed

Bois Talisman

Dior · 2025

3.72620 votes

Rank #5,277 SmokyVanilla

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35%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Ivory Moon

Zara

4.1314 votes

Rank #20,279 VanillaSweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ivory Moon takes 4 of 5 categories.

Bois Talisman
Choose it for a smoky and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Ivory Moon
Choose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Bois Talisman1/5

Ivory Moon4/5

Ratings & consensus: Ivory Moon
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Ivory Moon
Sillage & projection: Ivory Moon
Value for money: Ivory Moon
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Bois Talisman

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Bois TalismanDior

Ivory MoonZara

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.72/ 5 · 620 votes

Have 86%Had 14%Want 0%

4.13/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 22%Had 0%Want 78%

Category winnerIvory MoonRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

41%Love

23%Like

14%Ok

8%Dislike

13%Hate

620 votes

60%Love

20%Like

20%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityIvory Moon

SillageIvory Moon

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value22

¤ Price value100

Category winnerIvory MoonBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

smoky100%

vanilla83%

woody65%

sweet48%

powdery30%

vanilla100%

sweet92%

floral84%

white floral77%

citrus69%

aromatic61%

Scent match35%Some overlap · both vanilla and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Vanilla

Heart

Sugar

Base

SmokeCedarwood

Top

Peach BlossomBergamotPink Pepper

Heart

White FlowersAquatic notes

Base

SugarVanillaTonka BeanCedarwoodSalt

InformationalShared notesVanilla, Sugar and Cedarwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring30

Summer11

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men37

Unisex56

Women8

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,277

PerfumerFrancis Kurkdjian

Launched2025

Reviews157

Overall rank#20,279

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerBois TalismanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bois Talisman by Dior brings together rich vanilla, melted brown sugar, and dry cedarwood for a cozy scent that feels like relaxing in front of a warm fireplace. Created by perfumer Francis Kurkdjian, this fragrance opens with a sweet, toasted vanilla aroma that quickly balances against dry woodsmoke and clean cedar s…

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Ivory Moon by Zara balances airy peach blossom against a grounding base of vanilla and salt. This 2025 release offers a modern, sweet-aquatic profile that feels right for casual spring daytime wear. It sits close to the skin, providing a clean, slightly sugary, and floral experience that is accessible for everyday off…

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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, Bois Talisman or Ivory Moon?

Ivory Moon takes 4 of 5 categories. Bois Talisman is rated 3.72/5 from 620 votes; Ivory Moon is rated 4.13/5 from 14 votes. Choose Bois Talisman for a smoky and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Ivory Moon for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Bois Talisman or Ivory Moon?

Ivory Moon lasts longest (Ivory Moon 77/100, Bois Talisman 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bois Talisman or Ivory Moon?

Ivory Moon projects furthest (Ivory Moon 64/100, Bois Talisman 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bois Talisman and Ivory Moon smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla and sweet accords. Common notes include Vanilla, Sugar and Cedarwood.

Is Bois Talisman or Ivory Moon better for summer or winter?

Ivory Moon suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bois Talisman and Ivory Moon?

Bois Talisman has top notes of Vanilla, heart notes of Sugar, a base of Smoke and Cedarwood. Ivory Moon has top notes of Peach Blossom, Bergamot and Pink Pepper, heart notes of White Flowers and Aquatic notes, a base of Sugar, Vanilla, Tonka Bean and Cedarwood.