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Demi-Lune № 16 vs MCM Black Silver

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

Updated 10 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

MCM Black Silver takes 2 of 2 categories.

  • Demi-Lune № 16

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character.

  • MCM Black Silver

    Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Demi-Lune № 160/2
MCM Black Silver2/2
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
MCM Black Silver
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
MCM Black Silver

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Demi-Lune № 16CIEL Parfum
MCM Black SilverMCM - Mode Creation Munich
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
4.30/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 50%Had 8%Want 42%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

40%Love
50%Like
10%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity20
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityMCM Black Silver

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value65
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
woody88%
aromatic77%
powdery65%
musky53%
earthy42%
aromatic100%
citrus92%
fresh spicy84%
woody77%
lavender69%
rose61%
Scent match54%Some overlap · both citrus, aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
BergamotLemon
Heart2-3 hrs
VetiverSandalwood
Base4-5 hrs
Musk
Top
LavenderLemonBergamotMandarin Orange
Heart
GeraniumJasmineCyclamenRoseCedarSandalwood
Base
VetiverMuskTonka BeanVanilla
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lemon, Vetiver and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Demi-Lune № 16, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day100
Night29
Spring100
Summer67
Fall33
Winter67
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Work 41%Casual 36%Date 14%Party 8%
Men50
Unisex50
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#75,639

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#36,135

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerMCM Black SilverHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Demi-Lune № 16 by CIEL Parfum delivers an immediate splash of crisp Italian citrus built around sour lemon and sunlit bergamot. The bright opening bursts with sharp, tangy zest that wakes up the senses within seconds. As the citrus sparkle mellows, earthy vetiver and dry sandalwood take over the midsection. They provi…

Reviews →

MCM Black Silver is an aromatic citrus fragrance with a classic masculine tilt, despite its unisex listing. Lavender and citrus open the scent in a clean, sharp way, before geranium, soft florals, cedar and sandalwood add a more structured heart. The dry-down moves into vetiver, musk, tonka and vanilla, giving it a wo…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which lasts longer, Demi-Lune № 16 or MCM Black Silver?

MCM Black Silver lasts longest (MCM Black Silver 60/100, Demi-Lune № 16 20/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Demi-Lune № 16 and MCM Black Silver smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lemon, Vetiver and Sandalwood.

Is Demi-Lune № 16 or MCM Black Silver better for summer or winter?

Demi-Lune № 16 suits daytime wear; MCM Black Silver suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Demi-Lune № 16 and MCM Black Silver?

Demi-Lune № 16 has top notes of Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Vetiver and Sandalwood, a base of Musk. MCM Black Silver has top notes of Lavender, Lemon, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Geranium, Jasmine, Cyclamen and Rose, a base of Vetiver, Musk, Tonka Bean and Vanilla.

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