Fragrance comparison

Fruit Of The Moon vs Mood for Oud

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 6 ratings analysed

Fruit Of The Moon

Abaton

3.333 votes

Rank #61,127 SweetCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

32%scent match

Clearly different

2 wins

Mood for Oud

Gulf Orchid

5.003 votes

Rank #37,843 RoseSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mood for Oud takes 2 of 3 categories.

Fruit Of The Moon
Choose it for a sweet and citrus character. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Mood for Oud
Choose it for a rose and sweet character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Fruit Of The Moon0/3

Mood for Oud2/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Mood for Oud
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Mood for Oud

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Fruit Of The MoonAbaton

Mood for OudGulf Orchid

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 15%Had 2%Want 83%

5.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 12%Had 0%Want 88%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

33%Like

67%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate58

⏱ Longevity85

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value100

Category winnerMood for OudBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

citrus92%

vanilla84%

woody77%

powdery69%

fruity61%

rose100%

sweet90%

oud80%

vanilla70%

floral60%

violet50%

Scent match32%Clearly different · both sweet and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Bitter AlmondBergamotLemonSweet OrangeCoconutAnise

Heart

CherrySugarJasmineVioletStrawberryTuberoseNeroliBanana

Base

SandalwoodVanillaTonka BeanWhite MuskPatchouliChinottoIncenseCedar

Top15-30 mins

Sugar

Heart3-5 hrs

RoseOudViolet

Base8-10+ hrs

Tonka BeanSandalwoodVanilla

InformationalShared notesSugar, Violet, Sandalwood and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Mood for Oud, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer33

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night100

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day53

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men25

Unisex75

Women0

Date 39%Party 31%Casual 18%Work 13%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#61,127

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#37,843

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMood for OudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fruit 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…

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Mood for Oud by Gulf Orchid immediately greets your nose with a hit of crystallized sugar and jammy red rose. Do not expect harsh medicinal timber. Instead, the oud here stays polished, functioning like a warm cedar backstop rather than a barnyard punch. Within twenty minutes, powdery violet floats to the surface, len…

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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, Fruit Of The Moon or Mood for Oud?

Mood for Oud takes 2 of 3 categories. Fruit Of The Moon is rated 3.33/5 from 3 votes; Mood for Oud is rated 5.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose Fruit Of The Moon for a sweet and citrus character. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Mood for Oud for a rose and sweet character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which projects more, Fruit Of The Moon or Mood for Oud?

Projection is very close: Fruit Of The Moon 75/100, Mood for Oud 75/100 for sillage.

Do Fruit Of The Moon and Mood for Oud smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and vanilla accords. Common notes include Sugar, Violet, Sandalwood and Vanilla.

Is Fruit Of The Moon or Mood for Oud better for summer or winter?

Fruit Of The Moon suits day or night wear; Mood for Oud suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fruit Of The Moon and Mood for Oud?

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. Mood for Oud has top notes of Sugar, heart notes of Rose, Oud and Violet, a base of Tonka Bean, Sandalwood and Vanilla.