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Clair de Lune vs Reve

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

Updated 14 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Clair de Lune

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

  • Reve

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Clair de Lune2/4
Reve2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Clair de Lune
Sillage & projection
Reve
Value for money
Clair de Lune
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Reve

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Clair de LuneMacabre Parfums
ReveMémoires D'amour
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 17%Had 0%Want 83%
3.92/ 5 · 13 votes
Have 26%Had 10%Want 64%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

31%Love
38%Like
23%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity90
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityClair de Lune

SillageReve

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value100
¤ Price value28
Category winnerClair de LuneBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fresh spicy100%
green92%
aromatic84%
woody77%
fresh69%
sweet61%
fruity100%
sweet86%
tropical72%
fresh58%
coconut44%
vanilla30%
Scent match24%Clearly different · both sweet and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
White PepperPearMintWhite MuskLavenderVetiverLily of the ValleyWhite GrapefruitCherry BlossomPatchouliFig LeafVanilla

No top / heart / base split published

Top
BananaPearPineappleCoconutApplePeachTobaccoPlum
Heart
RoseYlang YlangLavenderMintViolet RootLily of the Valley
Base
VanillaMuskCedarSandalAmber
InformationalShared notesPear, Mint, Lavender and Lily of the Valley. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Spring60
Summer100
Fall40
Winter60
Day100
Night67
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men50
Unisex50
Women0
Men9
Unisex18
Women73
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#64,788

PerfumerSabrina Macabre

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#53,729

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerReveHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Clair de Lune by Macabre Parfums opens with a crisp burst of mint and sharp white pepper that immediately clears the senses on cool autumn mornings. As the initial spicy cooling effect settles over the first half hour, green bamboo and juicy pear emerge alongside soothing lavender, fig leaf, and white grapefruit. The …

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Reve by Mémoires D'amour opens with a burst of ripe banana, green apple, and tart plum before settling into a warm coconut and vanilla skin scent. Launched in 2023, this unisex blend balances heavy fruit basket top notes against clean lavender and dry cedar. It works best on warm spring afternoons and humid summer eve…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Clair de Lune or Reve?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Clair de Lune is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Reve is rated 3.92/5 from 13 votes. Choose Clair de Lune for a fresh spicy and green character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Reve for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Clair de Lune or Reve?

Clair de Lune lasts longest (Clair de Lune 90/100, Reve 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Clair de Lune or Reve?

Reve projects furthest (Reve 64/100, Clair de Lune 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Clair de Lune and Reve smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and fresh accords. Common notes include Pear, Mint, Lavender and Lily of the Valley.

Is Clair de Lune or Reve better for summer or winter?

Clair de Lune suits evening wear; Reve suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Clair de Lune and Reve?

Clair de Lune features White Pepper, Pear, Mint, White Musk and Lavender. Reve has top notes of Banana, Pear, Pineapple and Coconut, heart notes of Rose, Ylang Ylang, Lavender and Mint, a base of Vanilla, Musk, Cedar and Sandal.

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