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Full Moon 当时明月 vs Bal Masqué

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

Updated 13 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bal Masqué takes 2 of 4 categories.

  • Full Moon 当时明月

    Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Bal Masqué

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Full Moon 当时明月1/4
Bal Masqué2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Tie
Sillage & projection
Bal Masqué
Value for money
Full Moon 当时明月
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Bal Masqué

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Full Moon 当时明月Beast 野兽派
Bal MasquéAntonio Visconti
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 25%Had 0%Want 75%
4.36/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 11%Had 15%Want 74%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
0%Like
50%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

36%Love
64%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity40
〰 Sillage25
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity40
〰 Sillage82
♥ Love / hate84
Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageBal Masqué

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value25
Category winnerFull Moon 当时明月Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
fresh spicy91%
woody83%
rose74%
fruity65%
floral56%
woody100%
aromatic92%
fruity84%
earthy77%
soft spicy69%
iris61%
Scent match46%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Bay LeafelemiBergamotPepper
Heart
RoseFigjuniper berryCypress
Base
VetiverCedarAmbrette
Top
Black CurrantBergamotelemiPepper
Heart
IrisRoseJasmine
Base
VetiverLicoriceIncenseSandalwoodAmber
InformationalShared noteselemi, Bergamot, Pepper and Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer50
Fall50
Winter50
Day100
Night50
Spring0
Summer100
Fall33
Winter33
Day100
Night33
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men50
Unisex50
Women0
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#63,841

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#35,993

PerfumerAntonio Visconti

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerBal MasquéHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Full Moon opens with a sharp burst of bay leaf, cracked pepper, and green bergamot. Resin from elemi gives the top notes a piney snap that feels cool and damp. As it settles, cypress and juniper berry take over, pushing the composition into a quiet woody territory with a soft touch of dry rose and green fig. Vetiver a…

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Bal Masqué pairs tart black currant and bergamot with a polished floral heart of iris, rose, and jasmine, then settles into a woody, slightly smoky base. It reads more textured than sugary, with pepper, elemi, vetiver, and incense keeping the fruit in check. If you like fruity florals but want something drier, earthie…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Full Moon 当时明月 or Bal Masqué?

Bal Masqué takes 2 of 4 categories. Full Moon 当时明月 is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes; Bal Masqué is rated 4.36/5 from 11 votes. Choose Full Moon 当时明月 for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Bal Masqué for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Full Moon 当时明月 or Bal Masqué?

They last about the same: Full Moon 当时明月 40/100, Bal Masqué 40/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Full Moon 当时明月 or Bal Masqué?

Bal Masqué projects furthest (Bal Masqué 82/100, Full Moon 当时明月 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Full Moon 当时明月 and Bal Masqué smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and fruity accords. Common notes include elemi, Bergamot, Pepper and Rose.

Is Full Moon 当时明月 or Bal Masqué better for summer or winter?

Full Moon 当时明月 suits daytime wear; Bal Masqué suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Full Moon 当时明月 and Bal Masqué?

Full Moon 当时明月 has top notes of Bay Leaf, elemi, Bergamot and Pepper, heart notes of Rose, Fig, juniper berry and Cypress, a base of Vetiver, Cedar and Ambrette. Bal Masqué has top notes of Black Currant, Bergamot, elemi and Pepper, heart notes of Iris, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Vetiver, Licorice, Incense and Sandalwood.

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