Moon vs Ben Sherman
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
35%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
MoonChoose it for a green and fruity character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Ben ShermanChoose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, day or night wear.
Moon2/4
Ben Sherman2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Moon
- Sillage & projection
- Ben Sherman
- Value for money
- Moon
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Ben Sherman
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
MoonExtractBen ShermanBen ShermanWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.33/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 7%Had 4%Want 89%
3.92/ 5 · 50 votes
Have 54%Had 8%Want 37%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate33%Love
67%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
6 votes · too few to score
40%Love
36%Like
2%Ok
20%Dislike
2%Hate
50 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityMoon
SillageBen Sherman
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerMoonBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothgreen100%
fruity92%
fresh84%
aromatic77%
fresh spicy69%
ozonic61%
warm spicy100%
fresh spicy92%
amber84%
woody77%
green69%
aromatic61%
Scent match35%Some overlap · both green, fresh spicy and aromatic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
MelonMintLime
Heart
Green AppleWhite Cedar ExtractCoffee
Base
AmberWoodsy Notes
Top
CardamomBergamotMintTangerineAmalfi LemonLime
Heart
NutmegIncensePatchouli
Base
CoffeeAmberHayVirginia CedarVanilleVetiverMusk
InformationalShared notesMint, Lime, Coffee and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring60
Summer80
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring65
Summer25
Fall80
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#47,028
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#36,583
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerBen ShermanHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotMoon by Extract opens with an invigorating burst of sweet melon, crushed mint, and tart lime that instantly wakes up your senses. As the bright opening settles, crisp green apple mingles with clean cedar and a subtle touch of roasted coffee, adding unexpected depth to the fruity freshness. Resting on a smooth base of …
Reviews →Ben Sherman is a fresh, spice-forward cologne that pairs bright citrus with unexpected coffee and wood undertones. Designed for daily wear in temperate spring weather, it offers a clean, masculine dry-down that stays anchored by subtle amber and cedar base notes rather than evaporating into thin air.
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Moon or Ben Sherman?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Moon is rated 4.33/5 from 6 votes; Ben Sherman is rated 3.92/5 from 50 votes. Choose Moon for a green and fruity character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Ben Sherman for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, Moon or Ben Sherman?
They last about the same: Moon 60/100, Ben Sherman 59/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Moon or Ben Sherman?
Ben Sherman projects furthest (Ben Sherman 54/100, Moon 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Moon and Ben Sherman smell similar?
Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Mint, Lime, Coffee and Amber.
Is Moon or Ben Sherman better for summer or winter?
Moon suits daytime wear; Ben Sherman suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Moon and Ben Sherman?
Moon has top notes of Melon, Mint and Lime, heart notes of Green Apple, White Cedar Extract and Coffee, a base of Amber and Woodsy Notes. Ben Sherman has top notes of Cardamom, Bergamot, Mint and Tangerine, heart notes of Nutmeg, Incense and Patchouli, a base of Coffee, Amber, Hay and Virginia Cedar.
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