Fragrance comparison

Dirty Dandy vs Moonstone

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 7 ratings analysed

2 wins

Dirty Dandy

LEN Fragrances

4.001 votes

Rank #58,731 VanillaFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

Moonstone

Adleen Haute Parfumerie

4.506 votes

Rank #43,245 Warm SpicyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dirty Dandy takes 2 of 4 categories.

Dirty Dandy
Choose it for a vanilla and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, evening wear.
Moonstone
Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Dirty Dandy2/4

Moonstone1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Dirty Dandy
Value for money: Dirty Dandy
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Moonstone

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Dirty DandyLEN Fragrances

MoonstoneAdleen Haute Parfumerie

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 1%Had 0%Want 99%

4.50/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 27%Had 0%Want 73%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

67%Love

17%Like

17%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageDirty Dandy

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value38

Category winnerDirty DandyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

fruity92%

amber84%

floral77%

warm spicy69%

leather61%

warm spicy100%

fresh spicy92%

amber84%

woody77%

powdery69%

vanilla61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both warm spicy, amber and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

ApricotPassion FlowerBlackcurrantSaffronLychee

Heart2-4 hrs

LeatherOudAmbretteLily of the Valley

Base8-12 hrs

VanillaBenzoinMusk

Top

NutmegOlibanumCardamomPink PepperSaffron

Heart

MuskLavenderPatchouliVanilla

Base

SandalwoodBenzoinTonka BeanAgarwood (Oud)LeatherOud

InformationalShared notesSaffron, Leather, Oud and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Dirty Dandy, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day41

Night100

Spring67

Summer33

Fall100

Winter67

Day25

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Date 36%Party 29%Casual 19%Work 16%

Men43

Unisex57

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#58,731

PerfumerMirella Pomina

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#43,245

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMoonstoneHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

LEN Fragrances Dirty Dandy takes a decadent route through sweet fruit and dark hide. The first spray delivers a vivid shock of syrupy apricot, tart blackcurrant, and bittersweet saffron. It is intensely plush. Within twenty minutes, the opening sweetness meets supple leather and medicinal oud, tempering the initial fr…

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Moonstone by Adleen Haute Parfumerie is a Oriental fragrance for women and men. Moonstone was launched in 2023. Top notes are Nutmeg, Olibanum, Cardamom, Pink Pepper and Saffron; middle notes are Olibanum, Musk, Lavender, Patchouli and Vanilla; base notes are Sandalwood, Benzoin, Tonka Bean, Agarwood (Oud), Leather, P…

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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, Dirty Dandy or Moonstone?

Dirty Dandy takes 2 of 4 categories. Dirty Dandy is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Moonstone is rated 4.50/5 from 6 votes. Choose Dirty Dandy for a vanilla and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, evening wear. Choose Moonstone for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Dirty Dandy or Moonstone?

They last about the same: Dirty Dandy 100/100, Moonstone 100/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Dirty Dandy or Moonstone?

Dirty Dandy projects furthest (Dirty Dandy 100/100, Moonstone 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dirty Dandy and Moonstone smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, amber and vanilla accords. Common notes include Saffron, Leather, Oud and Vanilla.

Is Dirty Dandy or Moonstone better for summer or winter?

Dirty Dandy suits evening wear; Moonstone suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dirty Dandy and Moonstone?

Dirty Dandy has top notes of Apricot, Passion Flower, Blackcurrant and Saffron, heart notes of Leather, Oud, Ambrette and Lily of the Valley, a base of Vanilla, Benzoin and Musk. Moonstone has top notes of Nutmeg, Olibanum, Cardamom and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Musk, Lavender, Patchouli and Vanilla, a base of Sandalwood, Benzoin, Tonka Bean and Agarwood (Oud).