Fragrance comparison

Clin d'Oeil Coup de Foudre vs Zen Moon Essence

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 126 ratings analysed

Clin d'Oeil Coup de Foudre

Bourjois

4.006 votes

Rank #55,562 SweetFloral

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55%scent match

Closely related

4 wins

Zen Moon Essence

Shiseido

3.99120 votes

Rank #29,844 FruitySweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Zen Moon Essence takes 4 of 4 categories.

Clin d'Oeil Coup de Foudre
Choose it for a sweet and floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Zen Moon Essence
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Clin d'Oeil Coup de Foudre0/4

Zen Moon Essence4/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Clin d'Oeil Coup de FoudreBourjois

Zen Moon EssenceShiseido

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 14%Had 9%Want 77%

3.99/ 5 · 120 votes

Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

17%Love

67%Like

17%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

29%Love

55%Like

2%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

120 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityZen Moon Essence

SillageZen Moon Essence

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value63

Category winnerZen Moon EssenceBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

floral92%

rose84%

fruity77%

cherry69%

patchouli61%

fruity100%

sweet92%

citrus84%

floral77%

patchouli69%

woody61%

Scent match55%Closely related · both sweet, fruity and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

RoseCherryFreesiaRaspberryPatchouliJasmineVioletAlmondLicorice

No top / heart / base split published

Top

PearPineappleGrapefruitBergamotRose

Heart

RaspberryMagnoliaJasmineFreesiaVioletTuberose

Base

PatchouliVanillaWhite MuskAmberCashmere Wood

InformationalShared notesRose, Freesia, Raspberry and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer67

Fall100

Winter33

Day100

Night67

Spring66

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men8

Unisex8

Women85

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#55,562

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#29,844

PerfumerMichel Almairac

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerZen Moon EssenceHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bourjois Clin d'Oeil Coup de Foudre opens with a bright splash of tart cherry and candied raspberry. Within ten minutes, fresh freesia, violet, and soft jasmine balance the sugary fruit, giving the heart a breezy floral lift. Almond adds a subtle bakery texture while licorice gives the berry sweetness a darker, slight…

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Zen Moon Essence captures the cool, quiet mood of late summer evenings. It opens with a bright burst of fresh pear and tart grapefruit, balanced by a sharp hint of pineapple. As it rests on the skin, the initial juicy fruits settle into a soft floral heart of magnolia and jasmine. The base provides a quiet warmth thro…

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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, Clin d'Oeil Coup de Foudre or Zen Moon Essence?

Zen Moon Essence takes 4 of 4 categories. Clin d'Oeil Coup de Foudre is rated 4.00/5 from 6 votes; Zen Moon Essence is rated 3.99/5 from 120 votes. Choose Clin d'Oeil Coup de Foudre for a sweet and floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Zen Moon Essence for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Clin d'Oeil Coup de Foudre or Zen Moon Essence?

Zen Moon Essence lasts longest (Zen Moon Essence 63/100, Clin d'Oeil Coup de Foudre 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Clin d'Oeil Coup de Foudre or Zen Moon Essence?

Zen Moon Essence projects furthest (Zen Moon Essence 65/100, Clin d'Oeil Coup de Foudre 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Clin d'Oeil Coup de Foudre and Zen Moon Essence smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, fruity and floral accords. Common notes include Rose, Freesia, Raspberry and Patchouli.

Is Clin d'Oeil Coup de Foudre or Zen Moon Essence better for summer or winter?

Clin d'Oeil Coup de Foudre suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Clin d'Oeil Coup de Foudre and Zen Moon Essence?

Clin d'Oeil Coup de Foudre features Rose, Cherry, Freesia, Raspberry and Patchouli. Zen Moon Essence has top notes of Pear, Pineapple, Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Raspberry, Magnolia, Jasmine and Freesia, a base of Patchouli, Vanilla, White Musk and Amber.