Fragrance comparison

Freedom Wave vs Moonlight in Heaven

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 5,575 ratings analysed

Freedom Wave

Maori Collection

3.7155 votes

Rank #20,192 TuberoseWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

25%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Moonlight in Heaven

By Kilian

3.935,520 votes

Rank #1,850 CitrusSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Moonlight in Heaven takes 4 of 7 categories.

Freedom Wave
Choose it for a tuberose and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Moonlight in Heaven
Choose it for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Freedom Wave3/7

Moonlight in Heaven4/7

Ratings & consensus: Moonlight in Heaven
Community sentiment: Moonlight in Heaven
Longevity: Moonlight in Heaven
Sillage & projection: Freedom Wave
Value for money: Freedom Wave
Versatility: Freedom Wave
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Moonlight in Heaven

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Freedom WaveMaori Collection

Moonlight in HeavenBy Kilian

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.71/ 5 · 55 votes

Have 45%Had 20%Want 35%

3.93/ 5 · 5,520 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

Category winnerMoonlight in HeavenRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

11%Love

67%Like

5%Ok

15%Dislike

2%Hate

55 votes

39%Love

37%Like

14%Ok

9%Dislike

2%Hate

4,820 votes

Category winnerMoonlight in HeavenMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityMoonlight in Heaven

SillageFreedom Wave

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value46

¤ Price value31

Category winnerFreedom WaveBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

tuberose100%

white floral90%

vanilla80%

fruity70%

sweet60%

powdery50%

citrus100%

sweet92%

tropical84%

aromatic77%

coconut69%

fruity61%

Scent match25%Clearly different · both sweet and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

TuberosePeachVanillaLemon

No top / heart / base split published

Top

GrapefruitLemonPink PepperGreen NotesPeachClove

Heart

MangoCoconutRiceTuberoseOrrisLactones

Base

VetiverTonka BeanMuskVanillaHeliotrope

InformationalShared notesTuberose, Peach, Vanilla and Lemon. Durations are only published for Freedom Wave, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer62

Fall62

Winter31

Day100

Night25

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter24

Day–

Night–

Category winnerFreedom WaveMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex7

Women93

Men8

Unisex45

Women47

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,192

PerfumerPaolo Terenzi

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#1,850

PerfumerCalice Becker

Launched—

Reviews427

Category winnerMoonlight in HeavenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Freedom Wave by Maori Collection presents an airy take on creamy tuberose, framed by sweet peach, bright lemon, and soft vanilla. Rather than feeling heavy or sticky, the floral fruity profile settles into a clean, powdery softness reminiscent of a luxury body cream. A brief touch of citrus leads the opening before lu…

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Moonlight in Heaven by By Kilian is a tropical, citrus-forward fragrance designed for both men and women. It features a distinct opening of grapefruit and lemon, leading into a heart of creamy mango, coconut, and rice notes. This unique scent creates an airy, refreshing profile that fits perfectly for warm weather day…

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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, Freedom Wave or Moonlight in Heaven?

Moonlight in Heaven takes 4 of 7 categories. Freedom Wave is rated 3.71/5 from 55 votes; Moonlight in Heaven is rated 3.93/5 from 5,520 votes. Choose Freedom Wave for a tuberose and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Moonlight in Heaven for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Freedom Wave or Moonlight in Heaven?

Moonlight in Heaven lasts longest (Moonlight in Heaven 64/100, Freedom Wave 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Freedom Wave or Moonlight in Heaven?

Freedom Wave projects furthest (Freedom Wave 64/100, Moonlight in Heaven 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Freedom Wave and Moonlight in Heaven smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and fruity accords. Common notes include Tuberose, Peach, Vanilla and Lemon.

Is Freedom Wave or Moonlight in Heaven better for summer or winter?

For summer, Freedom Wave is the stronger pick. For winter, Freedom Wave is the stronger pick. Freedom Wave suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Freedom Wave and Moonlight in Heaven?

Freedom Wave features Tuberose, Peach, Vanilla and Lemon. Moonlight in Heaven has top notes of Grapefruit, Lemon, Pink Pepper and Green Notes, heart notes of Mango, Coconut, Rice and Tuberose, a base of Vetiver, Tonka Bean, Musk and Vanilla.