Moontide vs Anthracite
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
20%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Anthracite takes 3 of 5 categories.
MoontideChoose it for a coconut and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
AnthraciteChoose it for a green and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Moontide2/5
Anthracite3/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Anthracite
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Anthracite
- Sillage & projection
- Moontide
- Value for money
- Moontide
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Anthracite
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
MoontideOakchaAnthraciteJacomoWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.86/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 60%Had 5%Want 34%
4.13/ 5 · 127 votes
Have 35%Had 21%Want 44%
Category winnerAnthraciteRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate36%Love
43%Like
0%Ok
14%Dislike
7%Hate
14 votes · too few to score
33%Love
56%Like
2%Ok
9%Dislike
0%Hate
127 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityAnthracite
SillageMoontide
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerMoontideBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcoconut100%
sweet92%
citrus84%
vanilla77%
powdery69%
woody61%
green100%
white floral92%
powdery84%
fresh spicy77%
aromatic69%
floral61%
Scent match20%Clearly different · both powdery
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Pink PepperBergamotLemon
Heart
Coconut MilkYlang YlangHeliotrope
Base
BenzoinCedarMusk
Top
HiacynthBasilBergamotLemon
Heart
NarcissusOrris RootOrange BlossomTuberoseLily-of-the-ValleyVioletRoseJasmine
Base
AmberVetiverCedarHeliotropeBenzoinMuskVanilla
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lemon, Heliotrope and Benzoin. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring27
Summer100
Fall0
Winter9
Day100
Night25
Spring100
Summer50
Fall94
Winter78
Day100
Night58
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#58,288
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#11,632
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews13
Category winnerAnthraciteHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotOakcha Moontide brings the feeling of warm sunlit skin and beach breezes into an everyday bottle. It opens with an energetic splash of tart lemon and spicy pink pepper before settling into a rich, creamy blend of coconut milk and sweet ylang ylang petals. As the hours tick by, soft heliotrope and clean cedar ground th…
Reviews →Anthracite by Jacomo is a complex oriental floral fragrance launched in 1990. It balances green notes like hyacinth and basil against a dense base of vanilla, benzoin, and amber. This scent feels mysterious and dark, suited for cooler weather when you want a fragrance that feels like an enchanted forest.
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Moontide or Anthracite?
Anthracite takes 3 of 5 categories. Moontide is rated 3.86/5 from 14 votes; Anthracite is rated 4.13/5 from 127 votes. Choose Moontide for a coconut and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Anthracite for a green and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Moontide or Anthracite?
Anthracite lasts longest (Anthracite 68/100, Moontide 62/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Moontide or Anthracite?
Moontide projects furthest (Moontide 66/100, Anthracite 61/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Moontide and Anthracite smell similar?
Clearly different: a 20% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lemon, Heliotrope and Benzoin.
Is Moontide or Anthracite better for summer or winter?
Moontide suits daytime wear; Anthracite suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Moontide and Anthracite?
Moontide has top notes of Pink Pepper, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Coconut Milk, Ylang Ylang and Heliotrope, a base of Benzoin, Cedar and Musk. Anthracite has top notes of Hiacynth, Basil, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Narcissus, Orris Root, Orange Blossom and Tuberose, a base of Amber, Vetiver, Cedar and Heliotrope.
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