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Chocolatl vs Moccus

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

Updated 128 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Moccus takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Chocolatl

    Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Moccus

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Chocolatl2/7
Moccus5/7
Ratings & consensus
Moccus
Community sentiment
Moccus
Longevity
Chocolatl
Sillage & projection
Moccus
Value for money
Chocolatl
Versatility
Moccus
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Moccus

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
ChocolatlEuphorium Brooklyn
MoccusBoadicea the Victorious
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.45/ 5 · 88 votes
Have 17%Had 17%Want 67%
4.12/ 5 · 40 votes
Have 20%Had 6%Want 74%
Category winnerMoccusRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
25%Love
34%Like
6%Ok
32%Dislike
3%Hate

88 votes

63%Love
15%Like
0%Ok
18%Dislike
5%Hate

40 votes

Category winnerMoccusMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity79
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate61
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityChocolatl

SillageMoccus

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value37
¤ Price value29
Category winnerChocolatlBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
warm spicy92%
sweet84%
balsamic77%
fruity69%
fresh spicy61%
woody100%
amber92%
powdery84%
iris77%
musky69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match23%Clearly different · both amber and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
Mexican chocolatePeru BalsamTolu BalsamDried PlumCastoreumCloveNutmegCoffeeBlack PepperMyrrhRaisinLabdanum

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Juniper BerriesBlack PepperLavender
Heart
Orris RootCashmeranLabdanumViolet Leaf
Base
LeatherPatchouliCaramelBenzoinVanillaTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesBlack Pepper and Labdanum. Durations are only published for Chocolatl, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring20
Summer14
Fall100
Winter91
Day65
Night100
Spring50
Summer14
Fall100
Winter86
Day100
Night100
Category winnerMoccusMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men33
Unisex57
Women10
Men41
Unisex41
Women18
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,939

PerfumerStephen Dirkes

Launched—

Reviews15

Overall rank#15,565

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerMoccusHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Euphorium Brooklyn Chocolatl is an uncompromising artisanal scent built on unsweetened Mexican chocolate, pungent clove, and resinous Peru balsam. Forget standard candy-bar sweetness. This perfume delivers raw cacao nibs crushed with dried plum, black pepper, and bitter nutmeg inside an old wooden bowl. The opening hi…

Reviews →

Moccus opens with crisp juniper berries and sharp black pepper, cutting through a dense backdrop of lavender and dark leather. As it settles on skin, earthy orris root and labdanum emerge, creating a dry, resinous heart with subtle violet leaf facets. The base turns rich and warm as sweet caramel, vanilla, and benzoin…

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, Chocolatl or Moccus?

Moccus takes 5 of 7 categories. Chocolatl is rated 3.45/5 from 88 votes; Moccus is rated 4.12/5 from 40 votes. Choose Chocolatl for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Moccus for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Chocolatl or Moccus?

They last about the same: Chocolatl 79/100, Moccus 77/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Chocolatl or Moccus?

Moccus projects furthest (Moccus 73/100, Chocolatl 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Chocolatl and Moccus smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Black Pepper and Labdanum.

Is Chocolatl or Moccus better for summer or winter?

For summer, Chocolatl is the stronger pick. For winter, Chocolatl is the stronger pick. Chocolatl suits evening wear; Moccus suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Chocolatl and Moccus?

Chocolatl features Mexican chocolate, Peru Balsam, Tolu Balsam, Dried Plum and Castoreum. Moccus has top notes of Juniper Berries, Black Pepper and Lavender, heart notes of Orris Root, Cashmeran, Labdanum and Violet Leaf, a base of Leather, Patchouli, Caramel and Benzoin.

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