Fragrance comparison

Moonglade vs Back In Black

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 56 ratings analysed

Moonglade

M.INT

3.6754 votes

Rank #27,389 WoodyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

29%scent match

Clearly different

Back In Black

Mixit

3.502 votes

Rank #69,595 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Moonglade
Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Back In Black
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Moonglade2/4

Back In Black2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Moonglade
Sillage & projection: Back In Black
Value for money: Back In Black
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Moonglade

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MoongladeM.INT

Back In BlackMixit

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.67/ 5 · 54 votes

Have 22%Had 9%Want 69%

3.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 14%Had 14%Want 71%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

30%Like

13%Ok

15%Dislike

9%Hate

46 votes

0%Love

50%Like

50%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate63

Category winners

LongevityMoonglade

SillageBack In Black

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value44

¤ Price value50

Category winnerBack In BlackBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

fruity92%

fresh spicy84%

floral77%

soft spicy69%

powdery61%

fruity100%

sweet92%

vanilla84%

coconut77%

tropical69%

powdery61%

Scent match29%Clearly different · both fruity and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Black CurrantBergamotOrangeGalbanumLemonRose

Heart

CoconutAniseLavenderNutmegPeachMagnolia

Base

MossSandalowoodMuskPatchouliAmberVanilla

Top

PassionfruitPeachBlack Currant

Heart

JasmineMagnolia

Base

VanillaCoconutWhite Musk

InformationalShared notesBlack Currant, Coconut, Peach and Magnolia. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer65

Fall82

Winter29

Day100

Night64

Spring50

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men24

Unisex49

Women27

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,389

PerfumerChris Maurice

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#69,595

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMoongladeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Moonglade by M.INT offers an unconventional aromatic experience centered on lavender and charred coconut. Launched in 2022, it blends fruit-forward black currant with earthy moss and sandalwood. This unisex fragrance performs well during spring days, providing a unique, textured scent profile that moves from bright ci…

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Back In Black by Mixit is an upbeat, sweet floral fruity gourmand that pairs juicy tropical fruits with a cozy dessert base. It opens with an energetic splash of tart passionfruit, ripe peach, and tangy black currant that immediately grabs your attention. As the bright fruitiness settles, creamy magnolia and soft jasm…

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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, Moonglade or Back In Black?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Moonglade is rated 3.67/5 from 54 votes; Back In Black is rated 3.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Moonglade for a woody and fruity character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Back In Black for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Moonglade or Back In Black?

Moonglade lasts longest (Moonglade 76/100, Back In Black 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Moonglade or Back In Black?

Back In Black projects furthest (Back In Black 75/100, Moonglade 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Moonglade and Back In Black smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and powdery accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Coconut, Peach and Magnolia.

Is Moonglade or Back In Black better for summer or winter?

Moonglade suits daytime wear; Back In Black suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Moonglade and Back In Black?

Moonglade has top notes of Black Currant, Bergamot, Orange and Galbanum, heart notes of Coconut, Anise, Lavender and Nutmeg, a base of Moss, Sandalowood, Musk and Patchouli. Back In Black has top notes of Passionfruit, Peach and Black Currant, heart notes of Jasmine and Magnolia, a base of Vanilla, Coconut and White Musk.