Moon vs Tendenza
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
35%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Tendenza takes 3 of 4 categories.
MoonChoose it for a green and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
TendenzaChoose it for a powdery and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Moon1/4
Tendenza3/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Tendenza
- Sillage & projection
- Tendenza
- Value for money
- Moon
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Tendenza
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
MoonExtractTendenzaVan GilsWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.33/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 7%Had 4%Want 89%
4.22/ 5 · 92 votes
Have 43%Had 36%Want 21%
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
26%Love
52%Like
2%Ok
19%Dislike
0%Hate
88 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityTendenza
SillageTendenza
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%
powdery92%
fruity77%
fresh spicy53%
vanilla46%
fresh38%
Scent match35%Some overlap · both fruity, fresh and fresh spicy
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
Top15-30 mins
Red AppleCinnamonPineappleBergamotLimeJuniper BerriesMelonMint
Heart2-4 hrs
LavenderJasmineVioletLily-of-the-ValleyGeranium
Base6-8 hrs
VanilleSandalwoodIrisAmberMuskPatchouliVirginia CedarVetyver
InformationalShared notesMelon, Mint, Lime and Amber. Durations are only published for Tendenza, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring60
Summer80
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring88
Summer100
Fall44
Winter19
Day100
Night16
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#10,284
PerfumerNot listed
Launched2005
Reviews14
Category winnerTendenzaHigher 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 →Van Gils Tendenza delivers an easygoing splash of crisp red apple, tart lime, and cool mint right out of the bottle. A gentle touch of cinnamon warms up the opening before giving way to a clean, powdery heart of lavender, sweet violet, and geranium. As the fragrance settles over several hours, creamy sandalwood, soft …
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 Tendenza?
Tendenza takes 3 of 4 categories. Moon is rated 4.33/5 from 6 votes; Tendenza is rated 4.22/5 from 92 votes. Choose Moon for a green and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Tendenza for a powdery and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Moon or Tendenza?
Tendenza lasts longest (Tendenza 66/100, Moon 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Moon or Tendenza?
Tendenza projects furthest (Tendenza 63/100, Moon 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Moon and Tendenza smell similar?
Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, fresh and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Melon, Mint, Lime and Amber.
Is Moon or Tendenza better for summer or winter?
Moon suits daytime wear; Tendenza suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Moon and Tendenza?
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. Tendenza has top notes of Red Apple, Cinnamon, Pineapple and Bergamot, heart notes of Lavender, Jasmine, Violet and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Vanille, Sandalwood, Iris and Amber.
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