Fragrance comparison

Moving On vs Mousseline

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 18 ratings analysed

3 wins

Moving On

St. Clair Scents

5.004 votes

Rank #43,061 AldehydicAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

29%scent match

Clearly different

Mousseline

Rochas

4.3614 votes

Rank #45,466 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Moving On takes 3 of 3 categories.

Moving On
Choose it for a aldehydic and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Mousseline
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Best in fall.

Moving On3/3

Mousseline0/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Moving OnSt. Clair Scents

MousselineRochas

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 21%Had 0%Want 79%

4.36/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 17%Had 3%Want 80%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

64%Love

21%Like

0%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate84

Category winners

LongevityMoving On

SillageMoving On

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value88

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aldehydic100%

aromatic92%

floral84%

green77%

woody69%

fresh61%

woody100%

warm spicy92%

powdery84%

earthy77%

amber69%

aromatic61%

Scent match29%Clearly different · both woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

AldehydesGalbanumGrapefruitMugwortCitruses

Heart

Black Currant BlossomTurkish RoseLavenderMimosaJasmine

Base

MyrrhVetiverMuskPatchouliSandalwoodFrankincensePeru BalsamStyrax

Top

Orange BlossomViolet LeafClovesCarnationBlack PepperAldehydesBergamot

Heart

PlumOrris RootTaif RoseLavenderMimosaJasmineHyacinth

Base

LabdanumPatchouliVetiverOakmossMuskAmbergrisSandalwoodLichen

InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Lavender, Mimosa and Jasmine. 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

Summer33

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#43,061

PerfumerDiane St.Clair

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#45,466

PerfumerEdmond Roudnitska

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMoving OnHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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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Mousseline by Rochas is a classic 1946 composition crafted by Edmond Roudnitska. This complex floral fragrance balances woody, spicy, and powdery accords. It offers an earthy and resinous depth suitable for those who appreciate vintage perfumery. The blend features notes of orange blossom, carnation, plum, and patchou…

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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, Moving On or Mousseline?

Moving On takes 3 of 3 categories. Moving On is rated 5.00/5 from 4 votes; Mousseline is rated 4.36/5 from 14 votes. Choose Moving On for a aldehydic and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Mousseline for a woody and warm spicy character. Best in fall.

Which lasts longer, Moving On or Mousseline?

Moving On lasts longest (Moving On 100/100, Mousseline 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Moving On or Mousseline?

Moving On projects furthest (Moving On 63/100, Mousseline 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Moving On and Mousseline smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Lavender, Mimosa and Jasmine.

Is Moving On or Mousseline better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Moving On and Mousseline?

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. Mousseline has top notes of Orange Blossom, Violet Leaf, Cloves and Carnation, heart notes of Plum, Orris Root, Taif Rose and Lavender, a base of Labdanum, Patchouli, Vetiver and Oakmoss.