Fragrance comparison

Moroccan Leather vs Moving On

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 610 ratings analysed

Moroccan Leather

Memo Paris

3.71606 votes

Rank #7,903 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

38%scent match

Some overlap

2 wins

Moving On

St. Clair Scents

5.004 votes

Rank #43,015 AldehydicAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Moving On takes 2 of 4 categories.

Moroccan Leather
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Moving On
Choose it for a aldehydic and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Moroccan Leather1/4

Moving On2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Moving On
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Moving On
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Moroccan Leather

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Moroccan LeatherMemo Paris

Moving OnSt. Clair Scents

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.71/ 5 · 606 votes

Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%

5.00/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 21%Had 0%Want 79%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

29%Love

37%Like

14%Ok

15%Dislike

5%Hate

606 votes

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityMoving On

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value33

¤ Price value88

Category winnerMoving OnBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

woody92%

green84%

leather77%

iris69%

earthy61%

aldehydic100%

aromatic92%

floral84%

green77%

woody69%

fresh61%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

GingerMandarin

Heart

Ylang YlangIris ButterOrange

Base

LeatherGalbanumVetiverStyraxTonka BeanAmbergris

Top

AldehydesGalbanumGrapefruitMugwortCitruses

Heart

Black Currant BlossomTurkish RoseLavenderMimosaJasmine

Base

MyrrhVetiverMuskPatchouliSandalwoodFrankincensePeru BalsamStyrax

InformationalShared notesGalbanum, Vetiver and Styrax. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring86

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer33

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men49

Unisex47

Women3

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,903

PerfumerAlienor Massenet

Launched—

Reviews49

Overall rank#43,015

PerfumerDiane St.Clair

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMoroccan LeatherHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Moroccan Leather opens with a piercing snap of bitter galbanum and fresh ginger that hits the nostrils with sharp, leafy intensity. As the bright mandarin top softens, powdery iris butter and sweet ylang ylang surface to smooth the green edges. The dry-down relies on earthy vetiver, resinous styrax, and a subtle suede…

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Moving On by St. Clair Scents opens with a bright flash of fizzy aldehydes, tart grapefruit, and crisp, bitter galbanum that feels like walking into brisk morning air. As the initial green zest softens, the perfume reveals a lush heart of Turkish rose, powdery mimosa, and black currant blossom, grounding itself over t…

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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, Moroccan Leather or Moving On?

Moving On takes 2 of 4 categories. Moroccan Leather is rated 3.71/5 from 606 votes; Moving On is rated 5.00/5 from 4 votes. Choose Moroccan Leather for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Moving On for a aldehydic and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Moroccan Leather or Moving On?

Moving On lasts longest (Moving On 100/100, Moroccan Leather 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Moroccan Leather or Moving On?

Projection is very close: Moroccan Leather 63/100, Moving On 63/100 for sillage.

Do Moroccan Leather and Moving On smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and green accords. Common notes include Galbanum, Vetiver and Styrax.

Is Moroccan Leather or Moving On better for summer or winter?

Moving On suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Moroccan Leather and Moving On?

Moroccan Leather has top notes of Ginger and Mandarin, heart notes of Ylang Ylang, Iris Butter and Orange, a base of Leather, Galbanum, Vetiver and Styrax. Moving On has top notes of Aldehydes, Galbanum, Grapefruit and Mugwort, heart notes of Black Currant Blossom, Turkish Rose, Lavender and Mimosa, a base of Myrrh, Vetiver, Musk and Patchouli.