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Moth To Flame vs Orange & Bergamot Eau de Parfum

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

Updated 85 ratings analysed
Some overlap
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.

  • Orange & Bergamot Eau de Parfum

    Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Moth To Flame3/4
Orange & Bergamot Eau de Parfum1/4
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
Orange & Bergamot Eau de Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Moth To FlameFuse
Orange & Bergamot Eau de ParfumMolton Brown
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.80/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 39%Had 6%Want 56%
3.91/ 5 · 80 votes
Have 76%Had 24%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

33%Love
40%Like
16%Ok
9%Dislike
3%Hate

80 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate95
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityMoth To Flame

SillageMoth To Flame

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value85
¤ Price value43
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%
fresh spicy86%
aromatic72%
green58%
woody44%
white floral30%
Scent match49%Some overlap · both citrus, fresh spicy and woody

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
OrangeBergamotBitter OrangePetitgrainGalbanum
Heart
NeroliYlang-YlangRoseClove
Base
MuskVetiverSandalwoodPeru Balsam
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
Spring100
Summer81
Fall38
Winter19
Day100
Night38
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men25
Unisex75
Women0
Work 32%Date 29%Casual 25%Party 14%
Men13
Unisex46
Women42
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#33,707

PerfumerArfan Ramli

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#12,294

PerfumerBeverley Bayne

Launched—

Reviews13

Category winnerOrange & Bergamot Eau de ParfumHigher 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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Molton Brown Orange & Bergamot Eau de Parfum opens with an energizing burst of crushed orange peel, tangy bergamot, and bitter green petitgrain. Unlike sheer citrus splashes that disappear in minutes, this fragrance anchors its bright top notes to a rich heart of neroli, floral ylang-ylang, and warm clove. As it settl…

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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 Orange & Bergamot Eau de Parfum?

Moth To Flame takes 3 of 4 categories. Moth To Flame is rated 4.80/5 from 5 votes; Orange & Bergamot Eau de Parfum is rated 3.91/5 from 80 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 Orange & Bergamot Eau de Parfum for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Moth To Flame or Orange & Bergamot Eau de Parfum?

They last about the same: Moth To Flame 70/100, Orange & Bergamot Eau de Parfum 68/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Moth To Flame or Orange & Bergamot Eau de Parfum?

Projection is very close: Moth To Flame 58/100, Orange & Bergamot Eau de Parfum 56/100 for sillage.

Do Moth To Flame and Orange & Bergamot Eau de Parfum smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fresh spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Bitter Orange, Bergamot and Petitgrain.

Is Moth To Flame or Orange & Bergamot Eau de Parfum better for summer or winter?

Moth To Flame suits daytime wear; Orange & Bergamot Eau de Parfum suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Moth To Flame and Orange & Bergamot Eau de Parfum?

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. Orange & Bergamot Eau de Parfum has top notes of Orange, Bergamot, Bitter Orange and Petitgrain, heart notes of Neroli, Ylang-Ylang, Rose and Clove, a base of Musk, Vetiver, Sandalwood and Peru Balsam.

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