Moon Is Blue vs Thaw The Andes
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
44%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Thaw The Andes takes 3 of 5 categories.
Moon Is BlueChoose it for a musky and fresh character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Thaw The AndesChoose it for a green and fresh character. Wins on longevity, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Moon Is Blue2/5
Thaw The Andes3/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Thaw The Andes
- Sillage & projection
- Moon Is Blue
- Value for money
- Moon Is Blue
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Thaw The Andes
- Fragranxe ranking
- Thaw The Andes
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Moon Is BlueThe Dua BrandThaw The AndesCasanicheWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.33/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 42%Had 3%Want 56%
4.45/ 5 · 20 votes
Have 38%Had 2%Want 60%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate50%Love
33%Like
17%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
6 votes · too few to score
55%Love
40%Like
0%Ok
5%Dislike
0%Hate
20 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityThaw The Andes
SillageMoon Is Blue
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerMoon Is BlueBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothmusky100%
fresh90%
citrus80%
amber70%
vodka60%
warm spicy50%
green100%
fresh92%
aromatic84%
citrus77%
musky69%
ozonic61%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both fresh, musky and citrus
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
White MuskAmbroxanGingerCaloneLemonVodka
No top / heart / base split published
Top20-30 mins
BergamotGreen TeaLemon
Heart2-4 hrs
GalbanumLavender
Base6-8+ hrs
CassisCaloneAmbroxanMusk
Category winnerThaw The AndesLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring83
Summer100
Fall67
Winter0
Day100
Night17
Spring85
Summer100
Fall31
Winter15
Day100
Night21
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#44,373
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews1
Overall rank#42,861
PerfumerMaximiliano Cifuentes
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerThaw The AndesHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotMoon 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…
Reviews →Thaw The Andes by Casaniche captures the refreshing chill of high mountain runoff cutting through sunlit greenery. The fragrance opens with an invigorating splash of chilled bergamot, tangy lemon, and steeped green tea leaves that instantly clears the mind. As the bright citrus sparkle softens, bitter green galbanum a…
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 Is Blue or Thaw The Andes?
Thaw The Andes takes 3 of 5 categories. Moon Is Blue is rated 4.33/5 from 6 votes; Thaw The Andes is rated 4.45/5 from 20 votes. Choose Moon Is Blue for a musky and fresh character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Thaw The Andes for a green and fresh character. Wins on longevity, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Moon Is Blue or Thaw The Andes?
Thaw The Andes lasts longest (Thaw The Andes 69/100, Moon Is Blue 65/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Moon Is Blue or Thaw The Andes?
Moon Is Blue projects furthest (Moon Is Blue 69/100, Thaw The Andes 56/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Moon Is Blue and Thaw The Andes smell similar?
Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh, musky and citrus accords. Common notes include Ambroxan, Calone and Lemon.
Is Moon Is Blue or Thaw The Andes better for summer or winter?
Moon Is Blue suits daytime wear; Thaw The Andes suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Moon Is Blue and Thaw The Andes?
Moon Is Blue features White Musk, Ambroxan, Ginger, Calone and Lemon. Thaw The Andes has top notes of Bergamot, Green Tea and Lemon, heart notes of Galbanum and Lavender, a base of Cassis, Calone, Ambroxan and Musk.
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