Fragrance comparison

Efsun vs Ornate Moon

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 79 ratings analysed

Efsun

Mirozuki

4.002 votes

Rank #56,462 VanillaAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

40%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Ornate Moon

Thomas Kosmala

3.9477 votes

Rank #8,948 RoseOud

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ornate Moon takes 3 of 4 categories.

Efsun
Choose it for a vanilla and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Ornate Moon
Choose it for a rose and oud character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Efsun1/4

Ornate Moon3/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

EfsunMirozuki

Ornate MoonThomas Kosmala

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

3.94/ 5 · 77 votes

Have 25%Had 2%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

2 votes · too few to score

69%Love

13%Like

3%Ok

7%Dislike

8%Hate

72 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity82

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityOrnate Moon

SillageOrnate Moon

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value49

Category winnerEfsunBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

amber92%

warm spicy84%

balsamic77%

rose69%

patchouli61%

rose100%

oud92%

amber84%

powdery77%

smoky69%

iris61%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both amber and rose

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PeachRose

Heart

Incense

Base

Tonka BeanPatchouliVanillaOud

Top

RoseIncense

Heart

IrisPatchouliVanilla

Base

OudPowdery NotesAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesRose, Incense, Patchouli and Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring52

Summer14

Fall90

Winter100

Day53

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men50

Unisex37

Women13

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#56,462

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#8,948

PerfumerThomas Kosmala

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerOrnate MoonHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Efsun opens with soft peach sweetness and a rose note that quickly meets warm incense. As it settles, vanilla, tonka, patchouli and oud give it a smooth ambered depth that feels sweet, smoky and gently woody. It reads like a modern oriental woody Eau de Parfum with a dressed-up evening mood. If you enjoy warm, resinou…

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Ornate Moon is a powdery rose oud with incense, amber and vanilla smoothing the edges. Reviews describe it as refined and distinctive, with a soft floriental side rather than a harsh oud profile. It leans elegant and slightly feminine to some wearers, but still works as a unisex scent. Best sampled if you are sensiti…

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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, Efsun or Ornate Moon?

Ornate Moon takes 3 of 4 categories. Efsun is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes; Ornate Moon is rated 3.94/5 from 77 votes. Choose Efsun for a vanilla and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Ornate Moon for a rose and oud character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Efsun or Ornate Moon?

Ornate Moon lasts longest (Ornate Moon 82/100, Efsun 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Efsun or Ornate Moon?

Ornate Moon projects furthest (Ornate Moon 71/100, Efsun 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Efsun and Ornate Moon smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and rose accords. Common notes include Rose, Incense, Patchouli and Vanilla.

Is Efsun or Ornate Moon better for summer or winter?

Efsun suits daytime wear; Ornate Moon suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Efsun and Ornate Moon?

Efsun has top notes of Peach and Rose, heart notes of Incense, a base of Tonka Bean, Patchouli, Vanilla and Oud. Ornate Moon has top notes of Rose and Incense, heart notes of Iris, Patchouli and Vanilla, a base of Oud, Powdery Notes, Amber and Musk.