Fragrance comparison

Moon Is Blue vs Muse of Rumi

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 22 ratings analysed

3 wins

Moon Is Blue

The Dua Brand

4.336 votes

Rank #44,373 MuskyFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

30%scent match

Clearly different

Muse of Rumi

Oakcha

3.8116 votes

Rank #57,040 White FloralFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

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 sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Muse of Rumi
Choose it for a white floral and fresh character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Moon Is Blue3/4

Muse of Rumi1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Muse of Rumi
Sillage & projection: Moon Is Blue
Value for money: Moon Is Blue
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Moon Is Blue

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Moon Is BlueThe Dua Brand

Muse of RumiOakcha

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.33/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 42%Had 3%Want 56%

3.81/ 5 · 16 votes

Have 58%Had 9%Want 33%

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

38%Love

31%Like

19%Ok

0%Dislike

13%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityMuse of Rumi

SillageMoon Is Blue

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value80

¤ Price value67

Category winnerMoon Is BlueBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

musky100%

fresh90%

citrus80%

amber70%

vodka60%

warm spicy50%

white floral100%

fresh92%

citrus84%

floral77%

sweet69%

fruity61%

Scent match30%Clearly different · both fresh and citrus

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

OrangeCaloneStrawberryRaspberryTangerineBergamotPear

Heart

PeonyOrange BlossomDaturaJasmine Sambac

Base

PatchouliVanillaWhite MuskAmbroxanCedarMoss

InformationalShared notesWhite Musk, Ambroxan and Calone. 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

Summer80

Fall80

Winter60

Day100

Night67

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men60

Unisex40

Women0

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#44,373

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#57,040

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMoon Is BlueHigher 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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Oakcha Muse of Rumi opens with an energetic splash of juicy strawberry, crisp pear, tart raspberry, and bright orange, lifted by a breezy marine touch of calone. As the bright fruitiness settles, creamy white florals emerge, highlighting sweet datura, lush peony, and delicate orange blossom. The dry-down rests on clea…

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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, Moon Is Blue or Muse of Rumi?

Moon Is Blue takes 3 of 4 categories. Moon Is Blue is rated 4.33/5 from 6 votes; Muse of Rumi is rated 3.81/5 from 16 votes. Choose Moon Is Blue for a musky and fresh character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Muse of Rumi for a white floral and fresh character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Moon Is Blue or Muse of Rumi?

Muse of Rumi lasts longest (Muse of Rumi 68/100, Moon Is Blue 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Moon Is Blue or Muse of Rumi?

Moon Is Blue projects furthest (Moon Is Blue 69/100, Muse of Rumi 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Moon Is Blue and Muse of Rumi smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh and citrus accords. Common notes include White Musk, Ambroxan and Calone.

Is Moon Is Blue or Muse of Rumi better for summer or winter?

Moon Is Blue suits daytime wear; Muse of Rumi suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Moon Is Blue and Muse of Rumi?

Moon Is Blue features White Musk, Ambroxan, Ginger, Calone and Lemon. Muse of Rumi has top notes of Orange, Calone, Strawberry and Raspberry, heart notes of Peony, Orange Blossom, Datura and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Patchouli, Vanilla, White Musk and Ambroxan.