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Mood Indigo vs Rainforest Mist

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

Updated 190 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mood Indigo takes 7 of 8 categories.

  • Mood Indigo

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Rainforest Mist

    Choose it for a floral and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Mood Indigo7/8
Rainforest Mist1/8
Ratings & consensus
Mood Indigo
Community sentiment
Mood Indigo
Longevity
Mood Indigo
Sillage & projection
Mood Indigo
Value for money
Rainforest Mist
Versatility
Mood Indigo
Note pyramid (duration)
Mood Indigo
Fragranxe ranking
Mood Indigo

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Mood IndigoMoth and Rabbit Perfumes
Rainforest MistSkylar
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.11/ 5 · 150 votes
Have 34%Had 10%Want 56%
3.77/ 5 · 40 votes
Have 58%Had 8%Want 34%
Category winnerMood IndigoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
43%Love
33%Like
19%Ok
5%Dislike
1%Hate

150 votes

40%Love
20%Like
23%Ok
13%Dislike
5%Hate

40 votes

Category winnerMood IndigoMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity55
〰 Sillage42
♥ Love / hate69
Category winners

LongevityMood Indigo

SillageMood Indigo

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value45
¤ Price value71
Category winnerRainforest MistBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
woody92%
warm spicy84%
smoky77%
balsamic69%
aromatic61%
floral100%
woody90%
fruity80%
aquatic70%
white floral60%
fresh50%
Scent match27%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
ChamomileRed Pepper
Heart2-4 hrs
GeraniumWater LilyMusk
Base6-8+ hrs
IncenseCedarSandalwoodAmberPatchouli
Top15-30 mins
FigKiwi FlowerLotus
Heart2-3 hrs
JasmineWater LilyGeranium
Base4-6 hrs
CedarSandalwoodAmber
Category winnerMood IndigoLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring73
Summer27
Fall100
Winter73
Day85
Night100
Spring100
Summer84
Fall32
Winter0
Day100
Night13
Category winnerMood IndigoMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men34
Unisex64
Women1
Men14
Unisex55
Women32
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,635

PerfumerMark Buxton

Launched—

Reviews13

Overall rank#23,669

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerMood IndigoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mood Indigo by Moth and Rabbit Perfumes opens with a dry splash of herbal chamomile and a prickle of spicy red pepper before settling into a deep pool of sacred incense, cedar, and warm amber. Created by perfumer Mark Buxton, the scent balances airy, aquatic water lily in the heart with a shadowy base of patchouli and…

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Skylar Rainforest Mist is a bright, refreshing green fragrance centered on ripe botanical fig, sweet kiwi flower, and dewy lotus petals. From the first spray, it smells like walking into a humid greenhouse right after a cooling rainfall. Crisp geranium and floating water lily keep the midsection airy and cool, while c…

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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, Mood Indigo or Rainforest Mist?

Mood Indigo takes 7 of 8 categories. Mood Indigo is rated 4.11/5 from 150 votes; Rainforest Mist is rated 3.77/5 from 40 votes. Choose Mood Indigo for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Rainforest Mist for a floral and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Mood Indigo or Rainforest Mist?

Mood Indigo lasts longest (Mood Indigo 63/100, Rainforest Mist 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mood Indigo or Rainforest Mist?

Mood Indigo projects furthest (Mood Indigo 54/100, Rainforest Mist 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mood Indigo and Rainforest Mist smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Geranium, Water Lily, Cedar and Sandalwood.

Is Mood Indigo or Rainforest Mist better for summer or winter?

For summer, Rainforest Mist is the stronger pick. For winter, Mood Indigo is the stronger pick. Mood Indigo suits evening wear; Rainforest Mist suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mood Indigo and Rainforest Mist?

Mood Indigo has top notes of Chamomile and Red Pepper, heart notes of Geranium, Water Lily and Musk, a base of Incense, Cedar, Sandalwood and Amber. Rainforest Mist has top notes of Fig, Kiwi Flower and Lotus, heart notes of Jasmine, Water Lily and Geranium, a base of Cedar, Sandalwood and Amber.

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