Fragrance comparison

Lover vs Oud Moon Vibe

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 245 ratings analysed

Lover

The Maker

3.75228 votes

Rank #8,704 WoodyPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

48%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Oud Moon Vibe

Andreea Rada

4.7117 votes

Rank #38,445 MuskyPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oud Moon Vibe takes 4 of 5 categories.

Lover
Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Oud Moon Vibe
Choose it for a musky and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Lover1/5

Oud Moon Vibe4/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

LoverThe Maker

Oud Moon VibeAndreea Rada

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.75/ 5 · 228 votes

Have 85%Had 15%Want 0%

4.71/ 5 · 17 votes

Have 39%Had 7%Want 54%

Category winnerOud Moon VibeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

36%Love

29%Like

15%Ok

15%Dislike

5%Hate

228 votes

71%Love

29%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity88

〰 Sillage89

♥ Love / hate93

Category winners

LongevityOud Moon Vibe

SillageOud Moon Vibe

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value44

¤ Price value88

Category winnerOud Moon VibeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

powdery92%

oud84%

musky77%

warm spicy69%

fruity61%

musky100%

powdery92%

woody84%

fresh spicy77%

earthy69%

white floral61%

Scent match48%Some overlap · both woody, powdery and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

FigVanillaBlack Pepper

Heart

SuedeCedarwoodNarcissusJasmine Sambac

Base

White SandalwoodOudVetiverMusk

Top

Black PepperRaspberryBergamotCardamomNutmeg

Heart

OrrisLily of the ValleyJasmine

Base

MuskPatchouliAmbergrisCedarwoodVanillaOakmossVetiverOud

InformationalShared notesVanilla, Black Pepper, Cedarwood and Oud. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring51

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring86

Summer71

Fall100

Winter100

Day38

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men23

Unisex55

Women22

Men18

Unisex55

Women27

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,704

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews40

Overall rank#38,445

PerfumerOlaf Larsen

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLoverHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lover by The Maker opens with a lively crack of black pepper and a subtle touch of dark fig before settling into a warm, cozy blend of vanilla and soft suede. Rather than smelling like heavy dessert syrup or raw leather, it delivers the comforting aroma of a well-worn leather jacket layered over a clean cashmere sweat…

Reviews →

Oud Moon Vibe opens with a sharp burst of black pepper, crushed cardamom, and bright bergamot before softening into a lush raspberry accent. As the initial spice settles, the fragrance reveals a rich heart of powdery orris and clean white florals. The base brings out smoky cedarwood, earthy patchouli, and dense oud wr…

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

BohemeSegreti di LuccaRUNNER-UP vs

Soir de LuneSisleyWINNER

1 person compared this today

Orange FlowerOscar de la RentaRUNNER-UP vs

Ti AmoRoja DoveWINNER

1 person compared this today

Eau de BruxellesLibertin Louison Technique IndiscreteRUNNER-UP vs

Private ClubJeanne ArthesWINNER

1 person compared this today

PatchouliJouriRUNNER-UP vs

al03biehl parfumkunstwerkeWINNER

1 person compared this today

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Lover or Oud Moon Vibe?

Oud Moon Vibe takes 4 of 5 categories. Lover is rated 3.75/5 from 228 votes; Oud Moon Vibe is rated 4.71/5 from 17 votes. Choose Lover for a woody and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Oud Moon Vibe for a musky and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Lover or Oud Moon Vibe?

Oud Moon Vibe lasts longest (Oud Moon Vibe 88/100, Lover 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Lover or Oud Moon Vibe?

Oud Moon Vibe projects furthest (Oud Moon Vibe 89/100, Lover 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Lover and Oud Moon Vibe smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, powdery and musky accords. Common notes include Vanilla, Black Pepper, Cedarwood and Oud.

Is Lover or Oud Moon Vibe better for summer or winter?

Oud Moon Vibe suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lover and Oud Moon Vibe?

Lover has top notes of Fig, Vanilla and Black Pepper, heart notes of Suede, Cedarwood, Narcissus and Jasmine Sambac, a base of White Sandalwood, Oud, Vetiver and Musk. Oud Moon Vibe has top notes of Black Pepper, Raspberry, Bergamot and Cardamom, heart notes of Orris, Lily of the Valley and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Patchouli, Ambergris and Cedarwood.