Fragrance comparison

Moonlight vs Raw and Real

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 10 ratings analysed

Moonlight

SCARUCCI

3.002 votes

Rank #72,362 LavenderOzonic

Full profile Similar & dupes

22%scent match

Clearly different

1 wins

Raw and Real

Perfumérica

4.128 votes

Rank #40,363 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Raw and Real takes 1 of 1 categories.

Moonlight
Choose it for a lavender and ozonic character. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Raw and Real
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Moonlight0/1

Raw and Real1/1

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: Raw and Real

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MoonlightSCARUCCI

Raw and RealPerfumérica

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

4.12/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 55%Had 3%Want 42%

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

25%Love

63%Like

13%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

8 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

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value79

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

lavender100%

ozonic92%

aquatic84%

fruity77%

floral69%

woody61%

citrus100%

white floral90%

woody80%

aromatic70%

fruity60%

sweet50%

Scent match22%Clearly different · both woody and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LavenderWatermelonMelonStrawberryRaspberry

Heart

TulipNeroliCedarRoseEucalyptus

Base

AmberSandalwoodVanillaWhite Musk

Top

Italian LemonNeroliFigItalian Mandarin

Heart

EucalyptusOrange BlossomWatery NotesGreen NotesJasmineStrawberryImmortelle

Base

Haitian VetiverIndonesian Patchouli LeafTonka BeanWhite Musk

InformationalShared notesStrawberry, Neroli, Eucalyptus and White Musk. 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

Spring86

Summer100

Fall86

Winter43

Day100

Night29

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men11

Unisex67

Women22

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#72,362

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#40,363

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerRaw and RealHigher 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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Raw and Real by Perfumérica opens with a bright, crisp splash of Italian lemon, sun-drenched neroli, and ripe fig fruit, grounded instantly by sweet Italian mandarin. As the intense citrus opening settles down after twenty minutes, herbal eucalyptus, clean orange blossom, and watery notes merge with green notes and su…

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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 Raw and Real?

Raw and Real takes 1 of 1 categories. Moonlight is rated 3.00/5 from 2 votes; Raw and Real is rated 4.12/5 from 8 votes. Choose Moonlight for a lavender and ozonic character. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Raw and Real for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Do Moonlight and Raw and Real smell similar?

Clearly different: a 22% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and fruity accords. Common notes include Strawberry, Neroli, Eucalyptus and White Musk.

Is Moonlight or Raw and Real better for summer or winter?

Moonlight suits day or night wear; Raw and Real suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Moonlight and Raw and Real?

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. Raw and Real has top notes of Italian Lemon, Neroli, Fig and Italian Mandarin, heart notes of Eucalyptus, Orange Blossom, Watery Notes and Green Notes, a base of Haitian Vetiver, Indonesian Patchouli Leaf, Tonka Bean and White Musk.