Fragrance comparison

Moonstone vs Russian Tea Oud

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 67 ratings analysed

3 wins

Moonstone

Adleen Haute Parfumerie

4.506 votes

Rank #43,196 Warm SpicyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

30%scent match

Clearly different

Russian Tea Oud

Masque Milano

3.7561 votes

Rank #31,944 SmokyLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Moonstone takes 3 of 4 categories.

Moonstone
Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Russian Tea Oud
Choose it for a smoky and leather character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Moonstone3/4

Russian Tea Oud1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Moonstone
Sillage & projection: Moonstone
Value for money: Moonstone
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Russian Tea Oud

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MoonstoneAdleen Haute Parfumerie

Russian Tea OudMasque Milano

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.50/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 27%Had 0%Want 73%

3.75/ 5 · 61 votes

Have 24%Had 4%Want 71%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

67%Love

17%Like

17%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

44%Love

25%Like

8%Ok

8%Dislike

15%Hate

61 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityMoonstone

SillageMoonstone

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value38

¤ Price value34

Category winnerMoonstoneBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

fresh spicy92%

amber84%

woody77%

powdery69%

vanilla61%

smoky100%

leather92%

green84%

warm spicy77%

oud69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match30%Clearly different · both warm spicy and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

NutmegOlibanumCardamomPink PepperSaffron

Heart

MuskLavenderPatchouliVanilla

Base

SandalwoodBenzoinTonka BeanAgarwood (Oud)LeatherOud

Notes

LeatherBlack TeaSmokeAgarwood (Oud)OlibanumRaspberrySaffronPeppermintMandarin OrangeCardamom

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesOlibanum, Cardamom, Saffron and Agarwood (Oud). Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer33

Fall100

Winter67

Day25

Night100

Spring36

Summer14

Fall86

Winter100

Day61

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men43

Unisex57

Women0

Men44

Unisex41

Women15

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#43,196

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#31,944

PerfumerJulien Rasquinet

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerRussian Tea OudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Moonstone by Adleen Haute Parfumerie is a Oriental fragrance for women and men. Moonstone was launched in 2023. Top notes are Nutmeg, Olibanum, Cardamom, Pink Pepper and Saffron; middle notes are Olibanum, Musk, Lavender, Patchouli and Vanilla; base notes are Sandalwood, Benzoin, Tonka Bean, Agarwood (Oud), Leather, P…

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Masque Milano Russian Tea Oud opens with a crisp burst of peppermint, mandarin orange, and sharp cardamom before settling into a thick cloud of smoked black tea leaves. Perfumer Julien Rasquinet takes the original birch-tar core of Russian Tea and saturates it with dark Vietnamese agarwood oil, adding a deep woody wei…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Moonstone or Russian Tea Oud?

Moonstone takes 3 of 4 categories. Moonstone is rated 4.50/5 from 6 votes; Russian Tea Oud is rated 3.75/5 from 61 votes. Choose Moonstone for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Russian Tea Oud for a smoky and leather character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Moonstone or Russian Tea Oud?

Moonstone lasts longest (Moonstone 100/100, Russian Tea Oud 77/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Moonstone or Russian Tea Oud?

Moonstone projects furthest (Moonstone 70/100, Russian Tea Oud 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Moonstone and Russian Tea Oud smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Olibanum, Cardamom, Saffron and Agarwood (Oud).

Is Moonstone or Russian Tea Oud better for summer or winter?

Moonstone suits evening wear; Russian Tea Oud suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Moonstone and Russian Tea Oud?

Moonstone has top notes of Nutmeg, Olibanum, Cardamom and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Musk, Lavender, Patchouli and Vanilla, a base of Sandalwood, Benzoin, Tonka Bean and Agarwood (Oud). Russian Tea Oud features Leather, Black Tea, Smoke, Agarwood (Oud) and Olibanum.