Fragrance comparison

EGO - MAGIC vs Moonlight Patchouli

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 12 ratings analysed

EGO - MAGIC

Musk

4.205 votes

Rank #62,151 LeatherPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

56%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Moonlight Patchouli

Milestone Perfumes

4.007 votes

Rank #56,191 LeatherWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Moonlight Patchouli takes 3 of 4 categories.

EGO - MAGIC
Choose it for a leather and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
Moonlight Patchouli
Choose it for a leather and woody character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

EGO - MAGIC1/4

Moonlight Patchouli3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Moonlight Patchouli
Sillage & projection: EGO - MAGIC
Value for money: Moonlight Patchouli
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Moonlight Patchouli

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

EGO - MAGICMusk

Moonlight PatchouliMilestone Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.20/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 21%Had 0%Want 79%

4.00/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 41%Had 7%Want 52%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

80%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

20%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

43%Love

29%Like

14%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityMoonlight Patchouli

SillageEGO - MAGIC

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value100

Category winnerMoonlight PatchouliBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

leather100%

powdery92%

warm spicy84%

cacao77%

rose69%

patchouli61%

leather100%

woody92%

patchouli84%

warm spicy77%

rose69%

earthy61%

Scent match56%Closely related · both leather, warm spicy and patchouli

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

PatchouliCacao

Heart1 to 2 hours

Bulgarian RoseIris

Base3 to 4 hours

SuedeFruity Notes

Top

Patchouli LeafWoodsy NotesCacao

Heart

Bulgarian RoseIris Flower

Base

LeatherSuedeFruity Notes

InformationalShared notesCacao, Bulgarian Rose, Suede and Fruity Notes. Durations are only published for EGO - MAGIC, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall67

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Spring75

Summer50

Fall100

Winter75

Day75

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Men0

Unisex80

Women20

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#62,151

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#56,191

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMoonlight PatchouliHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

EGO - MAGIC by Musk is an oriental floral scent that pairs dry, powdery florals with deep, earthy undertones. The fragrance opens with a bittersweet cacao note layered over earthy patchouli, creating an immediate sense of warmth. As it develops, Bulgarian rose and powdery iris emerge to soften the profile, bringing a …

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Moonlight Patchouli by Milestone Perfumes opens with a dark, dusty cacao and dry patchouli leaf before settling into a powdery floral heart. The transition brings Bulgarian rose and iris flower to the front, balancing the earthy soil-like start with clean, cool petals. As it dries down, the scent wraps the skin in sof…

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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, EGO - MAGIC or Moonlight Patchouli?

Moonlight Patchouli takes 3 of 4 categories. EGO - MAGIC is rated 4.20/5 from 5 votes; Moonlight Patchouli is rated 4.00/5 from 7 votes. Choose EGO - MAGIC for a leather and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Moonlight Patchouli for a leather and woody character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, EGO - MAGIC or Moonlight Patchouli?

Moonlight Patchouli lasts longest (Moonlight Patchouli 64/100, EGO - MAGIC 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, EGO - MAGIC or Moonlight Patchouli?

EGO - MAGIC projects furthest (EGO - MAGIC 75/100, Moonlight Patchouli 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do EGO - MAGIC and Moonlight Patchouli smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share leather, warm spicy and patchouli accords. Common notes include Cacao, Bulgarian Rose, Suede and Fruity Notes.

Is EGO - MAGIC or Moonlight Patchouli better for summer or winter?

EGO - MAGIC suits evening wear; Moonlight Patchouli suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in EGO - MAGIC and Moonlight Patchouli?

EGO - MAGIC has top notes of Patchouli and Cacao, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose and Iris, a base of Suede and Fruity Notes. Moonlight Patchouli has top notes of Patchouli Leaf, Woodsy Notes and Cacao, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose and Iris Flower, a base of Leather, Suede and Fruity Notes.