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Fawah Midnight Edition vs Moonlight Patchouli

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

Updated 2,379 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fawah Midnight Edition takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Fawah Midnight Edition

    Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

  • Moonlight Patchouli

    Choose it for a woody and leather character. Wins on community sentiment, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Fawah Midnight Edition4/7
Moonlight Patchouli3/7
Ratings & consensus
Fawah Midnight Edition
Community sentiment
Moonlight Patchouli
Longevity
Fawah Midnight Edition
Sillage & projection
Fawah Midnight Edition
Value for money
Fawah Midnight Edition
Versatility
Moonlight Patchouli
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Moonlight Patchouli

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Fawah Midnight EditionNusuk
Moonlight PatchouliVan Cleef & Arpels
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.40/ 5 · 123 votes
Have 28%Had 2%Want 70%
4.20/ 5 · 2,256 votes
Have 78%Had 22%Want 0%
Category winnerFawah Midnight EditionRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
67%Love
17%Like
7%Ok
6%Dislike
3%Hate

123 votes

46%Love
38%Like
8%Ok
7%Dislike
1%Hate

2,256 votes

Category winnerMoonlight PatchouliMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate85
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityFawah Midnight Edition

SillageFawah Midnight Edition

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value86
¤ Price value44
Category winnerFawah Midnight EditionBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
amber92%
leather84%
woody77%
smoky69%
cinnamon61%
woody100%
leather92%
patchouli84%
rose77%
warm spicy69%
earthy61%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both woody, leather and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Burnt SugarCardamomApricot Blossom
Heart
CinnamonIncenseBarkCashmeran
Base
LeatherCacaoSuedeAmbergrisPatchouli
Top20-30 mins
Patchouli LeafCacaoWoodsy Notes
Heart2-4 hrs
Bulgarian RoseIris Flower
Base6-8+ hrs
SuedeLeatherFruity Notes
InformationalShared notesLeather, Cacao and Suede. Durations are only published for Moonlight Patchouli, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring35
Summer12
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring56
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day67
Night100
Category winnerMoonlight PatchouliMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men59
Unisex35
Women6
Men11
Unisex57
Women32
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,212

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews37

Overall rank#1,074

PerfumerSonia Constant

Launched—

Reviews167

Category winnerMoonlight PatchouliHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fawah Midnight Edition by Nusuk delivers a rich, cozy blend of warm spices, gooey sweetness, and smooth leather. The scent opens with toasted burnt sugar, spicy green cardamom, and a soft touch of apricot blossom before settling into a warm heart of crushed cinnamon sticks, woody tree bark, and gentle incense smoke. I…

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Van Cleef & Arpels Moonlight Patchouli smells like a crisp midnight walk through a damp forest, wrapped in a plush suede jacket with a cup of hot dark cocoa in hand. It opens with an earthy burst of fresh patchouli leaf, dry cedar woods, and bittersweet cacao powder, steering clear of any hippie headshop grit. As it w…

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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, Fawah Midnight Edition or Moonlight Patchouli?

Fawah Midnight Edition takes 4 of 7 categories. Fawah Midnight Edition is rated 4.40/5 from 123 votes; Moonlight Patchouli is rated 4.20/5 from 2,256 votes. Choose Fawah Midnight Edition for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter. Choose Moonlight Patchouli for a woody and leather character. Wins on community sentiment, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Fawah Midnight Edition or Moonlight Patchouli?

Fawah Midnight Edition lasts longest (Fawah Midnight Edition 70/100, Moonlight Patchouli 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fawah Midnight Edition or Moonlight Patchouli?

Fawah Midnight Edition projects furthest (Fawah Midnight Edition 64/100, Moonlight Patchouli 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fawah Midnight Edition and Moonlight Patchouli smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, leather and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Leather, Cacao and Suede.

Is Fawah Midnight Edition or Moonlight Patchouli better for summer or winter?

For summer, Fawah Midnight Edition is the stronger pick. For winter, Fawah Midnight Edition is the stronger pick. Moonlight Patchouli suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fawah Midnight Edition and Moonlight Patchouli?

Fawah Midnight Edition has top notes of Burnt Sugar, Cardamom and Apricot Blossom, heart notes of Cinnamon, Incense, Bark and Cashmeran, a base of Leather, Cacao, Suede and Ambergris. Moonlight Patchouli has top notes of Patchouli Leaf, Cacao and Woodsy Notes, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose and Iris Flower, a base of Suede, Leather and Fruity Notes.

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