Fragrance comparison

Moonlight in Chiangmai vs H Aoud

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 839 ratings analysed

Moonlight in Chiangmai

Parfums Dusita

3.76659 votes

Rank #7,876 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

53%scent match

Some overlap

7 wins

H Aoud

Roja Dove

4.14180 votes

Rank #3,166 WoodyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

H Aoud takes 7 of 7 categories.

Moonlight in Chiangmai
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Best in spring, evening wear.
H Aoud
Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

Moonlight in Chiangmai0/7

H Aoud7/7

Ratings & consensus: H Aoud
Community sentiment: H Aoud
Longevity: H Aoud
Sillage & projection: H Aoud
Value for money: H Aoud
Versatility: H Aoud
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: H Aoud

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Moonlight in ChiangmaiParfums Dusita

H AoudRoja Dove

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.76/ 5 · 659 votes

Have 73%Had 27%Want 0%

4.14/ 5 · 180 votes

Have 39%Had 10%Want 51%

Category winnerH AoudRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

31%Love

33%Like

19%Ok

12%Dislike

4%Hate

659 votes

54%Love

16%Like

10%Ok

14%Dislike

6%Hate

100 votes

Category winnerH AoudMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity83

〰 Sillage74

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityH Aoud

SillageH Aoud

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value42

¤ Price value50

Category winnerH AoudBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

amber92%

citrus84%

fresh spicy77%

warm spicy69%

aromatic61%

woody100%

fresh spicy91%

earthy83%

aromatic74%

amber65%

patchouli56%

Scent match53%Some overlap · both woody, fresh spicy and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

YuzuJasmine

Heart2-4 hrs

NutmegBenzoin

Base6-8+ hrs

Teak WoodVetiverMyrrhPatchouli

Top

Cypriol Oil or NagarmothaGurjan balsamValerianBergamot

Heart

RoseNutmegJasmineGeraniumOregano

Base

PatchouliVetiverAgarwood (Oud)LabdanumBenzoinBirch

InformationalShared notesJasmine, Nutmeg, Benzoin and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Moonlight in Chiangmai, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter59

Day73

Night100

Spring56

Summer11

Fall89

Winter100

Day41

Night100

Category winnerH AoudMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men29

Unisex51

Women20

Date 34%Casual 29%Work 24%Party 12%

Men67

Unisex27

Women7

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,876

PerfumerPissara Umavijani

Launched—

Reviews100

Overall rank#3,166

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews44

Category winnerH AoudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

The opening hits with tart freshness. A burst of authentic Japanese yuzu pairs with creamy night blooming jasmine right away. You immediately smell the real fruit peel and floral sweetness rather than synthetic lemon cleaner. Within twenty minutes, the citrus sharpness relaxes into spicy nutmeg and warm Siam benzoin r…

Reviews →

H Aoud is a dense, polished oud fragrance with a strong patchouli core, soft rose in the background, and a dry woody spice profile that stays rich from start to finish. It usually suits seasoned oud wearers more than casual buyers, especially if you enjoy smooth but pungent woods, resinous warmth, and serious all-day …

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Moonlight in Chiangmai or H Aoud?

H Aoud takes 7 of 7 categories. Moonlight in Chiangmai is rated 3.76/5 from 659 votes; H Aoud is rated 4.14/5 from 180 votes. Choose Moonlight in Chiangmai for a woody and amber character. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose H Aoud for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Moonlight in Chiangmai or H Aoud?

H Aoud lasts longest (H Aoud 83/100, Moonlight in Chiangmai 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Moonlight in Chiangmai or H Aoud?

H Aoud projects furthest (H Aoud 74/100, Moonlight in Chiangmai 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Moonlight in Chiangmai and H Aoud smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fresh spicy and amber accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Nutmeg, Benzoin and Vetiver.

Is Moonlight in Chiangmai or H Aoud better for summer or winter?

For summer, H Aoud is the stronger pick. For winter, H Aoud is the stronger pick. Moonlight in Chiangmai suits evening wear; H Aoud suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Moonlight in Chiangmai and H Aoud?

Moonlight in Chiangmai has top notes of Yuzu and Jasmine, heart notes of Nutmeg and Benzoin, a base of Teak Wood, Vetiver, Myrrh and Patchouli. H Aoud has top notes of Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Gurjan balsam, Valerian and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Nutmeg, Jasmine and Geranium, a base of Patchouli, Vetiver, Agarwood (Oud) and Labdanum.