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Moon Is Blue vs Ego Stratis

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

Updated 900 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Moon Is Blue takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Moon Is Blue

    Choose it for a musky and fresh character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Ego Stratis

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Moon Is Blue3/4
Ego Stratis1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Moon Is Blue
Sillage & projection
Moon Is Blue
Value for money
Moon Is Blue
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Ego Stratis

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Moon Is BlueThe Dua Brand
Ego StratisJuliette Has A Gun
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.33/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 42%Had 3%Want 56%
3.40/ 5 · 894 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
33%Like
17%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

19%Love
37%Like
23%Ok
17%Dislike
4%Hate

775 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate63
Category winners

LongevityMoon Is Blue

SillageMoon Is Blue

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value80
¤ Price value48
Category winnerMoon Is BlueBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
musky100%
fresh90%
citrus80%
amber70%
vodka60%
warm spicy50%
citrus100%
aromatic92%
marine84%
musky77%
fresh69%
fruity61%
Scent match43%Some overlap · both citrus, musky and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
BergamotLemonMandarin Orange
Heart
Sea NotesCaloneBlueberryNeroliPeach
Base
AmbroxanMuskCedar
InformationalShared notesAmbroxan, Calone and Lemon. Durations are only published for Moon Is Blue, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring83
Summer100
Fall67
Winter0
Day100
Night17
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter20
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men60
Unisex40
Women0
Men35
Unisex48
Women16
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#44,373

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#7,932

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews115

Category winnerEgo StratisHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Moon Is Blue by The Dua Brand is an aquatic citrus extrait de parfum built around crisp cocktail freshness and mineral warmth. Released in 2023, the fragrance opens with tart lemon and spicy ginger, giving the impression of an iced beverage served in a chilled lounge. As the initial brightness settles, a distinct vodk…

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Ego Stratis by Juliette Has A Gun creates a fresh aquatic profile blending citrus top notes of bergamot and lemon with a heart of sea notes and peach. It sits on a base of ambroxan and cedar, offering a clean, versatile scent. Ideal for warm weather, this modern unisex fragrance works well for daily wear and casual we…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Moon Is Blue or Ego Stratis?

Moon Is Blue takes 3 of 4 categories. Moon Is Blue is rated 4.33/5 from 6 votes; Ego Stratis is rated 3.40/5 from 894 votes. Choose Moon Is Blue for a musky and fresh character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Ego Stratis for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Moon Is Blue or Ego Stratis?

They last about the same: Moon Is Blue 65/100, Ego Stratis 64/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Moon Is Blue or Ego Stratis?

Moon Is Blue projects furthest (Moon Is Blue 69/100, Ego Stratis 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Moon Is Blue and Ego Stratis smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, musky and fresh accords. Common notes include Ambroxan, Calone and Lemon.

Is Moon Is Blue or Ego Stratis better for summer or winter?

Moon Is Blue suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Moon Is Blue and Ego Stratis?

Moon Is Blue features White Musk, Ambroxan, Ginger, Calone and Lemon. Ego Stratis has top notes of Bergamot, Lemon and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Sea Notes, Calone, Blueberry and Neroli, a base of Ambroxan, Musk and Cedar.

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