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Moorea vs Shocking You

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

Updated 313 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Shocking You takes 7 of 7 categories.

  • Moorea

    Choose it for a yellow floral and citrus character. Best in spring.

  • Shocking You

    Choose it for a floral and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Moorea0/7
Shocking You7/7
Ratings & consensus
Shocking You
Community sentiment
Shocking You
Longevity
Shocking You
Sillage & projection
Shocking You
Value for money
Shocking You
Versatility
Shocking You
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Shocking You

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
MooreaSimone Andreoli
Shocking YouSchiaparelli
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.49/ 5 · 232 votes
Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%
4.08/ 5 · 81 votes
Have 38%Had 18%Want 44%
Category winnerShocking YouRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
27%Love
37%Like
21%Ok
13%Dislike
2%Hate

164 votes

46%Love
44%Like
4%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate

50 votes

Category winnerShocking YouMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate68
⏱ Longevity81
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate82
Category winners

LongevityShocking You

SillageShocking You

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value52
¤ Price value60
Category winnerShocking YouBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
yellow floral100%
citrus92%
white floral84%
aromatic77%
marine69%
sweet61%
floral100%
green92%
white floral84%
fresh77%
woody69%
aromatic61%
Scent match25%Clearly different · both white floral and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Sea NotesLimeNeroliBergamot
Heart
Ylang-YlangTiare FlowerNarcissusViolet Leaf
Base
PatchouliAmberVetiver
Top
AldehydesGalbanumNeroliHyacinthBergamotNarcissusFruity Notes
Heart
CarnationRoseLily-of-the-ValleyYlang-YlangOrris RootRaspberryJasmine
Base
oak mossLeatherMuskSandalwoodCivetVetiverCedar
InformationalShared notesNeroli, Bergamot, Ylang-Ylang and Narcissus. 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
Winter19
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer64
Fall91
Winter73
Day100
Night50
Category winnerShocking YouMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men9
Unisex35
Women56
Men0
Unisex33
Women67
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,679

PerfumerSimone Andreoli

Launched—

Reviews30

Overall rank#9,394

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Category winnerShocking YouHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Moorea opens bright and breezy, with lime, neroli and salty marine notes over a lush floral heart. As it settles, the scent turns warmer and smoother, bringing out tiare, ylang-ylang, amber and a soft woody base. It usually reads like a floral aquatic with more texture than a typical beach scent. Best suited to spring…

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Shocking You by Schiaparelli is a distinctive floral green composition for women, launched in 1976. It opens with a sharp, vibrant blend of galbanum, aldehydes, and hyacinth. This vintage chypre structure settles into a complex heart of carnation and rose, grounded by a long-lasting base of oak moss and leather. Ideal…

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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, Moorea or Shocking You?

Shocking You takes 7 of 7 categories. Moorea is rated 3.49/5 from 232 votes; Shocking You is rated 4.08/5 from 81 votes. Choose Moorea for a yellow floral and citrus character. Best in spring. Choose Shocking You for a floral and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Moorea or Shocking You?

Shocking You lasts longest (Shocking You 81/100, Moorea 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Moorea or Shocking You?

Shocking You projects furthest (Shocking You 73/100, Moorea 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Moorea and Shocking You smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and aromatic accords. Common notes include Neroli, Bergamot, Ylang-Ylang and Narcissus.

Is Moorea or Shocking You better for summer or winter?

For summer, Shocking You is the stronger pick. For winter, Shocking You is the stronger pick. Shocking You suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Moorea and Shocking You?

Moorea has top notes of Sea Notes, Lime, Neroli and Bergamot, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Tiare Flower, Narcissus and Violet Leaf, a base of Patchouli, Amber and Vetiver. Shocking You has top notes of Aldehydes, Galbanum, Neroli and Hyacinth, heart notes of Carnation, Rose, Lily-of-the-Valley and Ylang-Ylang, a base of oak moss, Leather, Musk and Sandalwood.

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