Fragrance comparison

Moth To Flame vs Berber Blonde

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 223 ratings analysed

3 wins

Moth To Flame

Fuse

4.805 votes

Rank #33,707 CitrusOud

Full profile Similar & dupes

45%scent match

Some overlap

Berber Blonde

Sana Jardin

3.63218 votes

Rank #10,670 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Moth To Flame takes 3 of 4 categories.

Moth To Flame
Choose it for a citrus and oud character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Berber Blonde
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Moth To Flame3/4

Berber Blonde1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Moth To Flame
Sillage & projection: Moth To Flame
Value for money: Moth To Flame
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Berber Blonde

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Moth To FlameFuse

Berber BlondeSana Jardin

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.80/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 39%Had 6%Want 56%

3.63/ 5 · 218 votes

Have 77%Had 23%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

80%Love

20%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

27%Love

38%Like

12%Ok

20%Dislike

4%Hate

218 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate95

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate66

Category winners

LongevityMoth To Flame

SillageMoth To Flame

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value85

¤ Price value46

Category winnerMoth To FlameBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

oud86%

woody72%

fresh spicy58%

leather44%

aromatic30%

citrus100%

white floral86%

fresh spicy72%

aromatic58%

green44%

fresh30%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both citrus, fresh spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

Bitter OrangeBergamotPetitgrain

Heart3-4 hrs

OudLeatherGaiac Wood

Base7-9 hrs

Malaysian Oud

Top

PetitgrainBitter OrangeBergamot

Heart

NeroliOrange Blossom

Base

Musk

InformationalShared notesBitter Orange, Bergamot and Petitgrain. Durations are only published for Moth To Flame, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter75

Day100

Night92

Spring88

Summer100

Fall12

Winter5

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men25

Unisex75

Women0

Work 32%Date 29%Casual 25%Party 14%

Men4

Unisex41

Women54

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#33,707

PerfumerArfan Ramli

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#10,670

PerfumerCarlos Benaïm

Launched—

Reviews50

Category winnerBerber BlondeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Moth To Flame by Fuse brings a rare balance to woody citrus perfumes. The first spray releases a sharp, sunny blast of bitter orange and crisp petitgrain. It wakes you up immediately. Within twenty minutes, that sharp citrus rind softens into rich guaiac wood, smooth leather, and genuine Malaysian oud. This is not a b…

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Sana Jardin Berber Blonde opens with a sharp burst of crushed petitgrain, bitter orange, and bergamot. The initial spray feels raw and green rather than sweet, mimicking bruised orange leaves under direct sun. Within fifteen minutes, the tart top notes yield to an intense white floral core of neroli and orange blossom…

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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, Moth To Flame or Berber Blonde?

Moth To Flame takes 3 of 4 categories. Moth To Flame is rated 4.80/5 from 5 votes; Berber Blonde is rated 3.63/5 from 218 votes. Choose Moth To Flame for a citrus and oud character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Berber Blonde for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Moth To Flame or Berber Blonde?

Moth To Flame lasts longest (Moth To Flame 70/100, Berber Blonde 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Moth To Flame or Berber Blonde?

Moth To Flame projects furthest (Moth To Flame 58/100, Berber Blonde 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Moth To Flame and Berber Blonde smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Bitter Orange, Bergamot and Petitgrain.

Is Moth To Flame or Berber Blonde better for summer or winter?

Moth To Flame suits daytime wear; Berber Blonde suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Moth To Flame and Berber Blonde?

Moth To Flame has top notes of Bitter Orange, Bergamot and Petitgrain, heart notes of Oud, Leather and Gaiac Wood, a base of Malaysian Oud. Berber Blonde has top notes of Petitgrain, Bitter Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Neroli and Orange Blossom, a base of Musk.