Fragrance comparison

Moonlight vs Psychedelism

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 9 ratings analysed

Moonlight

SCARUCCI

3.002 votes

Rank #71,590 LavenderOzonic

Full profile Similar & dupes

26%scent match

Clearly different

1 wins

Psychedelism

Spiritum

4.297 votes

Rank #54,230 WoodySmoky

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Psychedelism takes 1 of 1 categories.

Moonlight
Choose it for a lavender and ozonic character. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Psychedelism
Choose it for a woody and smoky character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Moonlight0/1

Psychedelism1/1

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: Psychedelism

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MoonlightSCARUCCI

PsychedelismSpiritum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

4.29/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 5%Had 0%Want 95%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

50%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

71%Love

14%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

14%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate50

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate82

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value75

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

lavender100%

ozonic92%

aquatic84%

fruity77%

floral69%

woody61%

woody100%

smoky92%

warm spicy84%

leather77%

amber69%

aromatic61%

Scent match26%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LavenderWatermelonMelonStrawberryRaspberry

Heart

TulipNeroliCedarRoseEucalyptus

Base

AmberSandalwoodVanillaWhite Musk

Top

CorianderCastoreumStrawberryNeroli

Heart

Dark ChocolateCoffeeAmberRoseSaffron

Base

IncenseAtlas CedarSandalwoodWhite MuskPatchouliRaspberryVanillaOakmoss

InformationalShared notesStrawberry, Raspberry, Neroli and Cedar. 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

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring33

Summer0

Fall33

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men67

Unisex33

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#71,590

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#54,230

PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPsychedelismHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Moonlight by SCARUCCI is a modern oriental floral that mixes cool lavender with a watery melon and berry sweetness, then settles into a soft amber, vanilla and musk base. Expect a clean, ozonic feel over a fruity floral heart (neroli, rose, tulip), with a light woods-and-amber finish that aims to stay easy to wear rat…

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Spiritum Psychedelism is a rich, dark woody gourmand that balances sweet red berries with smoky resins. It opens with ripe strawberry and spicy coriander over a distinct hint of leather-like castoreum. As it settles, warm dark chocolate, roasted coffee, and smooth vanilla wrap around earthy patchouli, frankincense, an…

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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, Moonlight or Psychedelism?

Psychedelism takes 1 of 1 categories. Moonlight is rated 3.00/5 from 2 votes; Psychedelism is rated 4.29/5 from 7 votes. Choose Moonlight for a lavender and ozonic character. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Psychedelism for a woody and smoky character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Do Moonlight and Psychedelism smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Strawberry, Raspberry, Neroli and Cedar.

Is Moonlight or Psychedelism better for summer or winter?

Moonlight suits day or night wear; Psychedelism suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Moonlight and Psychedelism?

Moonlight has top notes of Lavender, Watermelon, Melon and Strawberry, heart notes of Tulip, Neroli, Cedar and Rose, a base of Amber, Sandalwood, Vanilla and White Musk. Psychedelism has top notes of Coriander, Castoreum, Strawberry and Neroli, heart notes of Dark Chocolate, Coffee, Amber and Rose, a base of Incense, Atlas Cedar, Sandalwood and White Musk.