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L´eau (Natural) vs Moth To Flame

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

Updated 9 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Moth To Flame takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • L´eau (Natural)

    Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Moth To Flame

    Choose it for a citrus and oud character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.

L´eau (Natural)0/4
Moth To Flame4/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Moth To Flame
Sillage & projection
Moth To Flame
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Moth To Flame
Fragranxe ranking
Moth To Flame

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
L´eau (Natural)DSH Perfumes
Moth To FlameFuse
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.50/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 8%Had 17%Want 75%
4.80/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 39%Had 6%Want 56%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

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

4 votes · too few to score

80%Love
20%Like
0%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
⏱ Longevity40
〰 Sillage25
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate95
Category winners

LongevityMoth To Flame

SillageMoth To Flame

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value85
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
white floral90%
woody80%
fresh70%
aromatic60%
floral50%
citrus100%
oud86%
woody72%
fresh spicy58%
leather44%
aromatic30%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both citrus, woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
PetitgrainBergamotAmalfi LemonBitter Orange
Heart1.5-3 hrs
NeroliJasmineRose
Base3-5 hrs
SandalwoodVirginia Cedar
Top20-30 mins
Bitter OrangeBergamotPetitgrain
Heart3-4 hrs
OudLeatherGaiac Wood
Base7-9 hrs
Malaysian Oud
Category winnerMoth To FlameLongest dry-down: 7-9 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer100
Fall33
Winter0
Day100
Night25
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter75
Day100
Night92
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Casual 46%Work 35%Date 13%Party 6%
Men25
Unisex75
Women0
Work 32%Date 29%Casual 25%Party 14%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#37,226

PerfumerDawn Spencer Hurwitz

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#33,749

PerfumerArfan Ramli

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerMoth To FlameHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

L'eau (Natural) by DSH Perfumes captures the bright, fleeting feeling of walking through a sunlit citrus orchard right after a rain shower. It starts with an instant splash of Amalfi lemon, bitter orange, and herbal petitgrain that feels crisp and invigorating on warm skin. You will not find any harsh chemical bite he…

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Moth To Flame by Fuse brings a rare balance to woody citrus perfumes. The first spray releases a sharp, sunny blast of bitter orange and crisp petitgrain. It wakes you up immediately. Within twenty minutes, that sharp citrus rind softens into rich guaiac wood, smooth leather, and genuine Malaysian oud. This is not a b…

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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, L´eau (Natural) or Moth To Flame?

Moth To Flame takes 4 of 4 categories. L´eau (Natural) is rated 4.50/5 from 4 votes; Moth To Flame is rated 4.80/5 from 5 votes. Choose L´eau (Natural) for a citrus and white floral character. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Moth To Flame for a citrus and oud character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, L´eau (Natural) or Moth To Flame?

Moth To Flame lasts longest (Moth To Flame 70/100, L´eau (Natural) 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, L´eau (Natural) or Moth To Flame?

Moth To Flame projects furthest (Moth To Flame 58/100, L´eau (Natural) 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do L´eau (Natural) and Moth To Flame smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Petitgrain, Bergamot and Bitter Orange.

Is L´eau (Natural) or Moth To Flame better for summer or winter?

L´eau (Natural) suits daytime wear; Moth To Flame suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in L´eau (Natural) and Moth To Flame?

L´eau (Natural) has top notes of Petitgrain, Bergamot, Amalfi Lemon and Bitter Orange, heart notes of Neroli, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Sandalwood and Virginia Cedar. Moth To Flame has top notes of Bitter Orange, Bergamot and Petitgrain, heart notes of Oud, Leather and Gaiac Wood, a base of Malaysian Oud.

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