Fragrance comparison

Dahlia & Vines vs Moon River

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 528 ratings analysed

Dahlia & Vines

Nest

3.82526 votes

Rank #5,984 RoseFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

32%scent match

Clearly different

Moon River

Sherod Marquez Artisan Perfumes

4.002 votes

Rank #57,422 FloralSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

Dahlia & Vines
Choose it for a rose and floral character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Moon River
Choose it for a floral and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Dahlia & Vines2/4

Moon River2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Dahlia & VinesNest

Moon RiverSherod Marquez Artisan Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.82/ 5 · 526 votes

Have 75%Had 25%Want 0%

4.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

22%Love

54%Like

9%Ok

14%Dislike

1%Hate

526 votes

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityDahlia & Vines

SillageMoon River

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value55

¤ Price value75

Category winnerMoon RiverBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

floral86%

fresh72%

musky58%

yellow floral44%

fruity30%

floral100%

sweet92%

powdery84%

woody77%

vanilla69%

fresh61%

Scent match32%Clearly different · both floral and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

PeonyRoseNarcissusGrapesWhite Musk

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

OrchidWater HyacinthTeak WoodPassionfruitGrapesPeonyWhite MuskCashmere MuskLemonIrisCaramelVanilla

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesPeony, Grapes and White 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

Spring100

Summer63

Fall0

Winter14

Day–

Night–

Spring50

Summer50

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex6

Women94

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,984

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews68

Overall rank#57,422

PerfumerSherod Marquez

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDahlia & VinesHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dahlia & Vines is a soft, clean floral built around rose, peony and a lightly green, dewy feel on skin. Several wearers describe it as pretty, fresh and easy to wear, with a subtle grape nuance that keeps it from feeling too plain. It suits spring, summer and low-key daytime use best. If you want a loud floral or rich…

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Sherod Marquez Artisan Perfumes offers a peculiar sweet floral experience with Moon River, which steps away from typical sugary gourmands by introducing a distinct aquatic edge. The opening hits with a sharp burst of passionfruit and lemon, quickly meeting the wet, green presence of water hyacinth. As it warms on the …

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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, Dahlia & Vines or Moon River?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Dahlia & Vines is rated 3.82/5 from 526 votes; Moon River is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Dahlia & Vines for a rose and floral character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Moon River for a floral and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Dahlia & Vines or Moon River?

They last about the same: Dahlia & Vines 61/100, Moon River 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Dahlia & Vines or Moon River?

Moon River projects furthest (Moon River 75/100, Dahlia & Vines 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dahlia & Vines and Moon River smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and fresh accords. Common notes include Peony, Grapes and White Musk.

Is Dahlia & Vines or Moon River better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Dahlia & Vines and Moon River?

Dahlia & Vines features Peony, Rose, Narcissus, Grapes and White Musk. Moon River features Orchid, Water Hyacinth, Teak Wood, Passionfruit and Grapes.