Fruit Of The Moon vs Luminous Darkness
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
29%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 3 categories split 1–1.
Fruit Of The MoonChoose it for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Luminous DarknessChoose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Fruit Of The Moon1/3
Luminous Darkness1/3
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Not scored
- Sillage & projection
- Tie
- Value for money
- Fruit Of The Moon
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Luminous Darkness
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Fruit Of The MoonAbatonLuminous DarknessAbatonWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.33/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 15%Had 2%Want 83%
4.20/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 17%Had 6%Want 77%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate0%Love
33%Like
67%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
3 votes · too few to score
40%Love
40%Like
20%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
5 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNo data
SillageTie
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerFruit Of The MoonBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothsweet100%
citrus92%
vanilla84%
woody77%
powdery69%
fruity61%
citrus100%
white floral92%
aromatic84%
amber77%
woody69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match29%Clearly different · both citrus and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Bitter AlmondBergamotLemonSweet OrangeCoconutAnise
Heart
CherrySugarJasmineVioletStrawberryTuberoseNeroliBanana
Base
SandalwoodVanillaTonka BeanWhite MuskPatchouliChinottoIncenseCedar
Top
ChinottoJuniper
Heart
Chinotto blossomTuberoseWormwoodJasmineIncenseAmberHoneyOrange Blossom
Base
Patchouli
InformationalShared notesJasmine, Tuberose, Patchouli and Chinotto. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring67
Summer33
Fall100
Winter67
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer100
Fall50
Winter25
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#70,853
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#45,879
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews1
Category winnerLuminous DarknessHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotFruit Of The Moon by Abaton is a Floral Fruity Gourmand fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. Fruit Of The Moon was launched in 2025. Top notes are Bitter Almond, Bergamot, Lemon, Sweet Orange, Coconut and Anise; middle notes are Cherry, Sugar, Jasmine, Violet, Strawberry, Tuberose, Neroli, Banana, Pea…
Reviews →Luminous Darkness by Abaton is a fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. Luminous Darkness was launched in 2025. Top notes are and Chinotto, Juniper and Chinotto; middle notes are Chinotto blossom, Tuberose, Wormwood, Jasmine, Incense, Amber, Honey and Orange Blossom; base notes are Patchouli and Incense.
Reviews →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, Fruit Of The Moon or Luminous Darkness?
No clear winner: the 3 categories split 1–1. Fruit Of The Moon is rated 3.33/5 from 3 votes; Luminous Darkness is rated 4.20/5 from 5 votes. Choose Fruit Of The Moon for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Luminous Darkness for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which projects more, Fruit Of The Moon or Luminous Darkness?
Projection is very close: Fruit Of The Moon 75/100, Luminous Darkness 75/100 for sillage.
Do Fruit Of The Moon and Luminous Darkness smell similar?
Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Tuberose, Patchouli and Chinotto.
Is Fruit Of The Moon or Luminous Darkness better for summer or winter?
Fruit Of The Moon suits day or night wear; Luminous Darkness suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Fruit Of The Moon and Luminous Darkness?
Fruit Of The Moon has top notes of Bitter Almond, Bergamot, Lemon and Sweet Orange, heart notes of Cherry, Sugar, Jasmine and Violet, a base of Sandalwood, Vanilla, Tonka Bean and White Musk. Luminous Darkness has top notes of Chinotto and Juniper, heart notes of Chinotto blossom, Tuberose, Wormwood and Jasmine, a base of Patchouli.
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