Fragrance comparison

Moments Eau de Toilette vs Retrospection

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 415 ratings analysed

6 wins

Moments Eau de Toilette

Priscilla Presley

4.25381 votes

Rank #4,099 White FloralAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

45%scent match

Some overlap

Retrospection

JMP Artisan Perfumes

3.5934 votes

Rank #19,087 AromaticWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Moments Eau de Toilette takes 6 of 8 categories.

Moments Eau de Toilette
Choose it for a white floral and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Retrospection
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Moments Eau de Toilette6/8

Retrospection1/8

Ratings & consensus: Moments Eau de Toilette
Community sentiment: Moments Eau de Toilette
Longevity: Moments Eau de Toilette
Sillage & projection: Moments Eau de Toilette
Value for money: Retrospection
Versatility: Moments Eau de Toilette
Note pyramid (duration): Tie
Fragranxe ranking: Moments Eau de Toilette

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Moments Eau de ToilettePriscilla Presley

RetrospectionJMP Artisan Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.25/ 5 · 381 votes

Have 31%Had 43%Want 26%

3.59/ 5 · 34 votes

Have 30%Had 12%Want 57%

Category winnerMoments Eau de ToiletteRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

46%Love

43%Like

3%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

381 votes

24%Love

35%Like

24%Ok

12%Dislike

6%Hate

34 votes

Category winnerMoments Eau de ToiletteMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity81

〰 Sillage76

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate65

Category winners

LongevityMoments Eau de Toilette

SillageMoments Eau de Toilette

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value60

¤ Price value61

Category winnerRetrospectionBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

amber92%

powdery84%

animalic77%

musky69%

woody61%

aromatic100%

woody92%

animalic84%

fresh spicy77%

white floral69%

green61%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both white floral, animalic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top1 to 2 hours

AldehydesPeachVioletCorianderBergamot

Heart3 to 5 hours

TuberoseOrris RootJasmineRoseLily-of-the-Valley

Base6 to 10 hours

AmberCivetLabdanumOakmossLeatherPatchouliVetiverMusk

Top15-30 mins

GalbanumAldehydesBergamotWormwoodLavenderRosemaryPetitgrain

Heart2-4 hrs

Orange BlossomLily-of-the-ValleyJasmineGeraniumCorianderRoseClary SageCloves

Base8-10+ hrs

OakmossCivetLeatherBeeswaxMuskOrris RootVetiverSandalwood

Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring89

Summer58

Fall100

Winter60

Day100

Night62

Spring86

Summer21

Fall100

Winter71

Day83

Night100

Category winnerMoments Eau de ToiletteMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men3

Unisex9

Women88

Men65

Unisex23

Women12

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,099

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews32

Overall rank#19,087

PerfumerJakub Pietrynka

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerMoments Eau de ToiletteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Moments Eau de Toilette by Priscilla Presley is a rich floral aldehyde perfume launched in 1990. The scent opens with a crisp burst of aldehydes, fruity peach, violet, coriander, and tart bergamot. As the initial sparkle settles, a lush heart of tuberose, jasmine, rose, lily-of-the-valley, and powdery orris root takes…

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Retrospection by JMP Artisan Perfumes resurrects the bold, unapologetic swagger of traditional masculine perfumery from the late twentieth century. Created by Polish independent perfumer Jakub Pietrynka, this composition opens with a sharp burst of bitter galbanum, soapy aldehydes, and zesty bergamot. Within minutes, …

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Moments Eau de Toilette or Retrospection?

Moments Eau de Toilette takes 6 of 8 categories. Moments Eau de Toilette is rated 4.25/5 from 381 votes; Retrospection is rated 3.59/5 from 34 votes. Choose Moments Eau de Toilette for a white floral and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Retrospection for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Moments Eau de Toilette or Retrospection?

They last about the same: Moments Eau de Toilette 81/100, Retrospection 80/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Moments Eau de Toilette or Retrospection?

Moments Eau de Toilette projects furthest (Moments Eau de Toilette 76/100, Retrospection 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Moments Eau de Toilette and Retrospection smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, animalic and woody accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Coriander, Bergamot and Orris Root.

Is Moments Eau de Toilette or Retrospection better for summer or winter?

For summer, Moments Eau de Toilette is the stronger pick. For winter, Retrospection is the stronger pick. Moments Eau de Toilette suits daytime wear; Retrospection suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Moments Eau de Toilette and Retrospection?

Moments Eau de Toilette has top notes of Aldehydes, Peach, Violet and Coriander, heart notes of Tuberose, Orris Root, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Amber, Civet, Labdanum and Oakmoss. Retrospection has top notes of Galbanum, Aldehydes, Bergamot and Wormwood, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Lily-of-the-Valley, Jasmine and Geranium, a base of Oakmoss, Civet, Leather and Beeswax.