Fragrance comparison

Moana vs Miracle Garden

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 3 ratings analysed

3 wins

Moana

Crystal Water · 2022

5.002 votes

Rank #40,701 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

23%scent match

Clearly different

Miracle Garden

Secret Essence

5.001 votes

Rank #37,777 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Moana takes 3 of 4 categories.

Moana
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Miracle Garden
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Moana3/4

Miracle Garden1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Moana
Sillage & projection: Moana
Value for money: Moana
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Miracle Garden

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MoanaCrystal Water

Miracle GardenSecret Essence

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 13%Had 0%Want 88%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 20%Had 0%Want 80%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityMoana

SillageMoana

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value50

Category winnerMoanaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

amber91%

patchouli83%

rose74%

fruity65%

sweet56%

fruity100%

sweet92%

citrus84%

floral77%

fresh spicy69%

aromatic61%

Scent match23%Clearly different · both fruity and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Pineapple

Heart

RoseBulgarian Rose

Base

AmberPatchouliWoodsy Notes

Top

PineappleBergamotBerriesOrangeApple

Heart

Bulgarian RoseMarigoldMagnoliaSaffronJasmine

Base

VanillaCedarMusk

InformationalShared notesPineapple and Bulgarian 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

Summer0

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night50

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#40,701

PerfumerFeras Alem

Launched2022

Reviews0

Overall rank#37,777

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerMiracle GardenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Moana by Crystal Water opens with a burst of ripe, juicy pineapple that cuts through the air with a sweet and tart tropical freshness. As the initial fruitiness settles into the skin, a floral heart of Bulgarian rose takes over, adding a soft, dewy body without feeling powdery or dated. The drydown reveals a grounding…

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Miracle Garden by Secret Essence opens with a crisp burst of pineapple and bergamot before softening into a floral heart of Bulgarian rose and saffron. This fruity and sweet fragrance settles into a warm, woody base of cedar and musk. It offers a versatile, modern scent profile that works well for both men and women d…

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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, Moana or Miracle Garden?

Moana takes 3 of 4 categories. Moana is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes; Miracle Garden is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Moana for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Miracle Garden for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Moana or Miracle Garden?

Moana lasts longest (Moana 100/100, Miracle Garden 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Moana or Miracle Garden?

Moana projects furthest (Moana 100/100, Miracle Garden 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Moana and Miracle Garden smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Pineapple and Bulgarian Rose.

Is Moana or Miracle Garden better for summer or winter?

Moana suits daytime wear; Miracle Garden suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Moana and Miracle Garden?

Moana has top notes of Pineapple, heart notes of Rose and Bulgarian Rose, a base of Amber, Patchouli and Woodsy Notes. Miracle Garden has top notes of Pineapple, Bergamot, Berries and Orange, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, Marigold, Magnolia and Saffron, a base of Vanilla, Cedar and Musk.