Fragrance comparison

Dark Leather vs Moon

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 76 ratings analysed

Dark Leather

Mith

3.333 votes

Rank #69,159 LeatherAnimalic

Full profile Similar & dupes

35%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Moon

Nicheend

3.1273 votes

Rank #19,000 WoodyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Moon takes 3 of 4 categories.

Dark Leather
Choose it for a leather and animalic character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Moon
Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Dark Leather1/4

Moon3/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Dark LeatherMith

MoonNicheend

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 33%Had 11%Want 56%

3.12/ 5 · 73 votes

Have 54%Had 46%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

33%Like

67%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

20%Love

30%Like

8%Ok

24%Dislike

18%Hate

66 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage44

♥ Love / hate58

⏱ Longevity85

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate53

Category winners

LongevityMoon

SillageMoon

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value43

Category winnerDark LeatherBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

leather100%

animalic92%

warm spicy84%

sweet77%

citrus69%

woody61%

woody100%

fruity92%

musky84%

sweet77%

powdery69%

earthy61%

Scent match35%Some overlap · both woody and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Pink PepperRaspberryMintLemonPineappleBergamotCardamom

Heart

RoseSaffronJasmineViolet LeafChocolate

Base

LeatherMuskAgarwood (Oud)AmberSandalwoodAmbergrisVanillaOakmoss

Top

ApplePineapplePink PepperOrangeBergamot

Heart

RaspberrySaffronRoseWhite Flowers

Base

MuskGuaiac WoodAmberOakmossVetiverSandalwoodVanillaCedar

InformationalShared notesPink Pepper, Raspberry, Pineapple and Bergamot. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer0

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night100

Spring83

Summer35

Fall100

Winter78

Day77

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men9

Unisex68

Women23

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#69,159

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#19,000

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerMoonHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dark Leather by Mith leans into a spicy, fruity leather profile with a darker, slightly animalic edge. The opening looks busy on paper, but the core idea is clearer in wear, leather, warm spice, a touch of sweetness, and a woody amber base. It may suit someone who likes leather scents with some softness rather than a …

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Moon by Nicheend opens with a bright burst of crisp apple and pineapple, quickly settling into a complex floral-fruity core with raspberry and saffron. It dries down to a rich, resinous base of musk, guaiac wood, and amber. This unisex scent behaves like a second skin, offering a sophisticated fruity profile that work…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Dark Leather or Moon?

Moon takes 3 of 4 categories. Dark Leather is rated 3.33/5 from 3 votes; Moon is rated 3.12/5 from 73 votes. Choose Dark Leather for a leather and animalic character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Moon for a woody and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Dark Leather or Moon?

Moon lasts longest (Moon 85/100, Dark Leather 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dark Leather or Moon?

Moon projects furthest (Moon 71/100, Dark Leather 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dark Leather and Moon smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and sweet accords. Common notes include Pink Pepper, Raspberry, Pineapple and Bergamot.

Is Dark Leather or Moon better for summer or winter?

Dark Leather suits day or night wear; Moon suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dark Leather and Moon?

Dark Leather has top notes of Pink Pepper, Raspberry, Mint and Lemon, heart notes of Rose, Saffron, Jasmine and Violet Leaf, a base of Leather, Musk, Agarwood (Oud) and Amber. Moon has top notes of Apple, Pineapple, Pink Pepper and Orange, heart notes of Raspberry, Saffron, Rose and White Flowers, a base of Musk, Guaiac Wood, Amber and Oakmoss.