Fragrance comparison

Moon 1996 vs Aimez - Moi

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 1,600 ratings analysed

Moon 1996

Oriflame

3.59484 votes

Rank #17,699 FloralIris

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42%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

Aimez - Moi

Caron

4.091,116 votes

Rank #2,219 PowderyViolet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Aimez - Moi takes 5 of 7 categories.

Moon 1996
Choose it for a floral and iris character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring.
Aimez - Moi
Choose it for a powdery and violet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Moon 19962/7

Aimez - Moi5/7

Ratings & consensus: Aimez - Moi
Community sentiment: Aimez - Moi
Longevity: Aimez - Moi
Sillage & projection: Aimez - Moi
Value for money: Moon 1996
Versatility: Moon 1996
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Aimez - Moi

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Moon 1996Oriflame

Aimez - MoiCaron

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.59/ 5 · 484 votes

Have 14%Had 86%Want 0%

4.09/ 5 · 1,116 votes

Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%

Category winnerAimez - MoiRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

16%Love

54%Like

3%Ok

26%Dislike

1%Hate

484 votes

39%Love

45%Like

3%Ok

13%Dislike

1%Hate

1,116 votes

Category winnerAimez - MoiMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity44

〰 Sillage43

♥ Love / hate65

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityAimez - Moi

SillageAimez - Moi

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value79

¤ Price value53

Category winnerMoon 1996Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

iris92%

powdery84%

woody77%

musky69%

citrus61%

powdery100%

violet92%

floral84%

anis77%

soft spicy69%

woody61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both floral, powdery and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CitrusesCardamom

Heart

Floral Notes

Base

IrisWoodsy NotesMusk

Top20-30 mins

VioletStar AniseMintCardamomBergamot

Heart3-4 hrs

IrisPeachMagnoliaTincture of RoseJasmine

Base7-9 hrs

Woodsy NotesMuskVanillaSandalwoodAmber

InformationalShared notesCardamom, Iris, Woodsy Notes and Musk. Durations are only published for Aimez - Moi, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter46

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter43

Day100

Night53

Category winnerMoon 1996Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men2

Unisex0

Women98

Men3

Unisex31

Women66

Casual 35%Work 30%Date 26%Party 9%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,699

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#2,219

PerfumerDominique Ropion

Launched—

Reviews107

Category winnerAimez - MoiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Oriflame Moon 1996 opens with a sharp flash of citruses and green cardamom, creating a bright peppered kick that quickly softens on warm skin. As the initial citrus fizz dies down, abstract white floral notes step forward, dusting the heart in a light chalky sweetness. The base grounds the formula with dry iris, soft …

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Caron Aimez-Moi offers a brilliant subversion of the traditional powdery violet. Crafted by Dominique Ropion, the scent opens with an unexpected jolt of iced mint, brisk star anise, and aromatic cardamom. That cool herbal bite immediately prevents the candied violet and velvet iris from turning cloying or overly vinta…

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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, Moon 1996 or Aimez - Moi?

Aimez - Moi takes 5 of 7 categories. Moon 1996 is rated 3.59/5 from 484 votes; Aimez - Moi is rated 4.09/5 from 1,116 votes. Choose Moon 1996 for a floral and iris character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring. Choose Aimez - Moi for a powdery and violet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Moon 1996 or Aimez - Moi?

Aimez - Moi lasts longest (Aimez - Moi 66/100, Moon 1996 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Moon 1996 or Aimez - Moi?

Aimez - Moi projects furthest (Aimez - Moi 61/100, Moon 1996 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Moon 1996 and Aimez - Moi smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, powdery and woody accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Iris, Woodsy Notes and Musk.

Is Moon 1996 or Aimez - Moi better for summer or winter?

For summer, Moon 1996 is the stronger pick. For winter, Moon 1996 is the stronger pick. Aimez - Moi suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Moon 1996 and Aimez - Moi?

Moon 1996 has top notes of Citruses and Cardamom, heart notes of Floral Notes, a base of Iris, Woodsy Notes and Musk. Aimez - Moi has top notes of Violet, Star Anise, Mint and Cardamom, heart notes of Iris, Peach, Magnolia and Tincture of Rose, a base of Woodsy Notes, Musk, Vanilla and Sandalwood.