Fragrance comparison

Far From vs Demi-Lune

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 5 ratings analysed

Far From

HOSTLESS

4.004 votes

Rank #53,133 MuskyMossy

Full profile Similar & dupes

17%scent match

Clearly different

2 wins

Demi-Lune

Siberian Wellness

5.001 votes

Rank #46,387 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Demi-Lune takes 2 of 4 categories.

Far From
Choose it for a musky and mossy character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Demi-Lune
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Far From1/4

Demi-Lune2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Far From
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Demi-Lune
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Demi-Lune

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Far FromHOSTLESS

Demi-LuneSiberian Wellness

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 13%Had 0%Want 88%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

75%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

25%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityFar From

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value100

Category winnerDemi-LuneBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

musky100%

mossy83%

amber65%

powdery48%

earthy30%

aromatic100%

woody88%

fresh spicy77%

green65%

lavender53%

earthy42%

Scent match17%Clearly different · both earthy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

GalbanumPepperSpices

Heart2-4 hrs

AngelicaIncenseCedar

Base6-8+ hrs

OakmossWhite MuskVetiver

Top

PetitgrainLavenderGalbanum

Heart

Clary SageGeraniumRosemary

Base

OakmossVetiverIncenseCedar

InformationalShared notesGalbanum, Incense, Cedar and Oakmoss. Durations are only published for Far From, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night50

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men20

Unisex40

Women40

Work 41%Casual 35%Date 16%Party 8%

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#53,133

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#46,387

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDemi-LuneHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Far From by HOSTLESS cuts straight through the noise. It hits the skin with a sharp burst of bitter galbanum and crushed black pepper before settling into dry cedar wood. The green edge is real. You will smell snapped stems and peppery smoke right away. Give it twenty minutes, though. Clean angelica root softens the s…

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Demi-Lune is a green, aromatic fougere built around lavender, petitgrain, sage and rosemary, with oakmoss, vetiver, incense and cedar giving it a dry woody base. It opens crisp and herbal, then settles into a classic masculine style that feels clean, mossy and quietly mature. It may suit shoppers who enjoy restrained,…

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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, Far From or Demi-Lune?

Demi-Lune takes 2 of 4 categories. Far From is rated 4.00/5 from 4 votes; Demi-Lune is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Far From for a musky and mossy character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Demi-Lune for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Far From or Demi-Lune?

Far From lasts longest (Far From 60/100, Demi-Lune 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Far From or Demi-Lune?

Projection is very close: Far From 50/100, Demi-Lune 50/100 for sillage.

Do Far From and Demi-Lune smell similar?

Clearly different: a 17% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share earthy accords. Common notes include Galbanum, Incense, Cedar and Oakmoss.

Is Far From or Demi-Lune better for summer or winter?

Far From suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Far From and Demi-Lune?

Far From has top notes of Galbanum, Pepper and Spices, heart notes of Angelica, Incense and Cedar, a base of Oakmoss, White Musk and Vetiver. Demi-Lune has top notes of Petitgrain, Lavender and Galbanum, heart notes of Clary Sage, Geranium and Rosemary, a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver, Incense and Cedar.