Highness IV vs Moon River
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
61%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Highness IV takes 1 of 1 categories.
Highness IVChoose it for a musky and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Moon RiverChoose it for a musky and rose character.
Highness IV1/1
Moon River0/1
- Ratings & consensus
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- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Not scored
- Sillage & projection
- Not scored
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Highness IV
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Highness IVAfnanMoon RiverBearyWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.00/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 25%Had 9%Want 66%
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate29%Love
57%Like
0%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate
14 votes · too few to score
Not enough votes yet
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNo data
SillageNo data
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothmusky100%
powdery90%
woody80%
warm spicy70%
rose60%
oud50%
musky100%
rose92%
vanilla84%
warm spicy77%
powdery69%
metallic61%
Scent match61%Closely related · both musky, powdery and rose
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
RoseSaffronBergamot
Heart
Agarwood (Oud)SandalwoodPatchouli
Base
MuskAmberVanilla
Top
Musk
Heart
SaffronRose
Base
Vanilla
InformationalShared notesRose, Saffron, Musk and Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring67
Summer44
Fall100
Winter89
Day67
Night100
No season votes yet
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#22,908
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews11
Overall rank#75,484
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerHighness IVHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotHighness IV opens with a fruity, sweet impression wrapped in saffron and rose, then settles into a musky, powdery woods dry-down with amber warmth and soft vanilla underneath. It reads rich, polished, and slightly dressy, with a smooth blend that may appeal if you like sweet woods more than sharp oud.
Reviews →Moon River by Beary opens with an immediate blanket of heavy musk that instantly commands attention. Rather than waiting for the dry-down, the musk leads the charge, carrying a distinct metallic edge alongside subtle dry leather undertones. Within minutes, a warm saffron note cuts through the cloudiness, bringing a go…
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.
Do Highness IV and Moon River smell similar?
Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky, powdery and rose accords. Common notes include Rose, Saffron, Musk and Vanilla.
Is Highness IV or Moon River better for summer or winter?
Highness IV suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Highness IV and Moon River?
Highness IV has top notes of Rose, Saffron and Bergamot, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Sandalwood and Patchouli, a base of Musk, Amber and Vanilla. Moon River has top notes of Musk, heart notes of Saffron and Rose, a base of Vanilla.
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