Moon River vs Highness IV
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
61%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Highness IV takes 1 of 1 categories.
Moon RiverChoose it for a musky and rose character.
Highness IVChoose it for a musky and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Moon River0/1
Highness IV1/1
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Not scored
- Sillage & projection
- Not scored
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Highness IV
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Moon RiverBearyHighness IVAfnanWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
4.00/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 25%Had 9%Want 66%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hateNot enough votes yet
29%Love
57%Like
0%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate
14 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNo data
SillageNo data
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothmusky100%
rose92%
vanilla84%
warm spicy77%
powdery69%
metallic61%
musky100%
powdery90%
woody80%
warm spicy70%
rose60%
oud50%
Scent match61%Closely related · both musky, powdery and rose
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Musk
Heart
SaffronRose
Base
Vanilla
Top
RoseSaffronBergamot
Heart
Agarwood (Oud)SandalwoodPatchouli
Base
MuskAmberVanilla
InformationalShared notesMusk, Saffron, Rose and Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonNo season votes yet
Spring67
Summer44
Fall100
Winter89
Day67
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#75,484
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#22,908
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews11
Category winnerHighness IVHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotMoon River by Beary opens with an immediate blanket of heavy musk that instantly commands attention. Rather than waiting for the dry-down, the musk leads the charge, carrying a distinct metallic edge alongside subtle dry leather undertones. Within minutes, a warm saffron note cuts through the cloudiness, bringing a go…
Reviews →Highness IV opens with a fruity, sweet impression wrapped in saffron and rose, then settles into a musky, powdery woods dry-down with amber warmth and soft vanilla underneath. It reads rich, polished, and slightly dressy, with a smooth blend that may appeal if you like sweet woods more than sharp oud.
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.
Do Moon River and Highness IV smell similar?
Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky, powdery and rose accords. Common notes include Musk, Saffron, Rose and Vanilla.
Is Moon River or Highness IV better for summer or winter?
Highness IV suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Moon River and Highness IV?
Moon River has top notes of Musk, heart notes of Saffron and Rose, a base of Vanilla. Highness IV has top notes of Rose, Saffron and Bergamot, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Sandalwood and Patchouli, a base of Musk, Amber and Vanilla.
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