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Moonstone vs Bahija

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

Updated 188 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bahija takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Moonstone

    Choose it for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Bahija

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Moonstone1/5
Bahija4/5
Ratings & consensus
Bahija
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Bahija
Sillage & projection
Bahija
Value for money
Bahija
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Moonstone

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
MoonstonePhlur
BahijaJacques Battini
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.58/ 5 · 173 votes
Have 54%Had 7%Want 39%
3.93/ 5 · 15 votes
Have 34%Had 20%Want 46%
Category winnerBahijaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
27%Love
34%Like
21%Ok
14%Dislike
5%Hate

151 votes

20%Love
60%Like
13%Ok
7%Dislike
0%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate67
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityBahija

SillageBahija

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value58
¤ Price value61
Category winnerBahijaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
citrus91%
sweet83%
fresh74%
white floral65%
amber56%
fruity100%
sweet86%
vanilla72%
coconut58%
powdery44%
woody30%
Scent match47%Some overlap · both fruity and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PineappleGreen AppleBlack Currant
Heart
JasmineLemon ZestMandarin OrangeGeranium
Base
AmberSandalwoodVanilla
Top
Fruity NotesCoconutPeachMandarin OrangeGreen AppleRaspberryBlack Currant
Heart
JasmineRoseViolet Leaf
Base
VanillaAmberWhite MuskSandalwoodCedar
InformationalShared notesGreen Apple, Black Currant, Jasmine and Mandarin Orange. 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
Fall0
Winter20
Day–
Night–
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night67
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men2
Unisex15
Women83
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,362

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#44,890

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerMoonstoneHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Moonstone by Phlur leans into a bright, fruit-forward profile that works well for casual daytime wear. It centers on a sharp pineapple and green apple opening, eventually settling into a lighter jasmine and vanilla base. It offers an easygoing, refreshing experience for those who prefer tropical, energetic scents that…

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Bahija by Jacques Battini offers a vibrant, fruit-forward profile built on a lush tropical foundation. Coconut and peach blend seamlessly with bright mandarin and apple, resulting in a sweet, feminine scent profile. It settles into a comfortable base of vanilla and soft woods, making it a reliable choice for casual da…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Moonstone or Bahija?

Bahija takes 4 of 5 categories. Moonstone is rated 3.58/5 from 173 votes; Bahija is rated 3.93/5 from 15 votes. Choose Moonstone for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Bahija for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Moonstone or Bahija?

Bahija lasts longest (Bahija 65/100, Moonstone 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Moonstone or Bahija?

Bahija projects furthest (Bahija 58/100, Moonstone 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Moonstone and Bahija smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Green Apple, Black Currant, Jasmine and Mandarin Orange.

Is Moonstone or Bahija better for summer or winter?

Bahija suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Moonstone and Bahija?

Moonstone has top notes of Pineapple, Green Apple and Black Currant, heart notes of Jasmine, Lemon Zest, Mandarin Orange and Geranium, a base of Amber, Sandalwood and Vanilla. Bahija has top notes of Fruity Notes, Coconut, Peach and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Jasmine, Rose and Violet Leaf, a base of Vanilla, Amber, White Musk and Sandalwood.

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