Fragrance comparison

Deseo for Men vs Moonshine

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 219 ratings analysed

Deseo for Men

Jennifer Lopez

4.17205 votes

Rank #29,149 WoodyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

32%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Moonshine

Marcoccia

4.0014 votes

Rank #42,020 White FloralAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Moonshine takes 4 of 6 categories.

Deseo for Men
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, day or night wear.
Moonshine
Choose it for a white floral and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Deseo for Men2/6

Moonshine4/6

Ratings & consensus: Deseo for Men
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Moonshine
Sillage & projection: Moonshine
Value for money: Moonshine
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Moonshine
Fragranxe ranking: Deseo for Men

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Deseo for MenJennifer Lopez

MoonshineMarcoccia

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.17/ 5 · 205 votes

Have 66%Had 34%Want 0%

4.00/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 23%Had 3%Want 73%

Category winnerDeseo for MenRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

52%Like

0%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

205 votes

36%Love

43%Like

7%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityMoonshine

SillageMoonshine

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value59

¤ Price value63

Category winnerMoonshineBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

citrus92%

sweet84%

fruity77%

tobacco69%

powdery61%

white floral100%

amber92%

citrus84%

powdery77%

tuberose69%

musky61%

Scent match32%Clearly different · both citrus and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

Red BerriesYuzuCedarLemon

Heart2-3 hrs

Tobacco LeafGuaiac WoodOrris Root

Base5-7 hrs

SandalwoodPatchouliAmberVanilla

Top20-30 mins

NeroliSaffronRed BerriesBergamotOrange

Heart3-4 hrs

AmberTuberoseVanillaTonka Bean

Base7-9 hrs

MuskPatchouliCedarOrris Root

Category winnerMoonshineLongest dry-down: 7-9 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring89

Summer100

Fall91

Winter41

Day96

Night100

Spring80

Summer40

Fall100

Winter100

Day67

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men92

Unisex8

Women0

Men10

Unisex80

Women10

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,149

PerfumerEllen Molner, James Krivda

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#42,020

PerfumerAndrea Marcoccia

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerDeseo for MenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Deseo for Men by Jennifer Lopez opens with an energetic splash of tart yuzu citrus and sweet red berries, backed immediately by aromatic cedar. As the initial brightness settles, the fragrance reveals a surprisingly grounded heart of dry tobacco leaf, earthy orris root, and smoky guaiac wood. The base rests on warm am…

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Marcoccia Moonshine is a warm, textured blend of glowing amber, aromatic saffron, and lush white florals that feels both modern and comfortable. The scent opens with a lively splash of tart red berries and bright bergamot, quickly grounded by an earthy, slightly smoky pinch of saffron and sweet neroli. As the opening …

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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, Deseo for Men or Moonshine?

Moonshine takes 4 of 6 categories. Deseo for Men is rated 4.17/5 from 205 votes; Moonshine is rated 4.00/5 from 14 votes. Choose Deseo for Men for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, day or night wear. Choose Moonshine for a white floral and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Deseo for Men or Moonshine?

Moonshine lasts longest (Moonshine 68/100, Deseo for Men 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Deseo for Men or Moonshine?

Moonshine projects furthest (Moonshine 67/100, Deseo for Men 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Deseo for Men and Moonshine smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and powdery accords. Common notes include Red Berries, Cedar, Orris Root and Patchouli.

Is Deseo for Men or Moonshine better for summer or winter?

Deseo for Men suits day or night wear; Moonshine suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Deseo for Men and Moonshine?

Deseo for Men has top notes of Red Berries, Yuzu, Cedar and Lemon, heart notes of Tobacco Leaf, Guaiac Wood and Orris Root, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Amber and Vanilla. Moonshine has top notes of Neroli, Saffron, Red Berries and Bergamot, heart notes of Amber, Tuberose, Vanilla and Tonka Bean, a base of Musk, Patchouli, Cedar and Orris Root.