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Mystery Moon vs Hummingbird

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

Updated 2,500 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Hummingbird takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Mystery Moon

    Choose it for a citrus and green character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Hummingbird

    Choose it for a sweet and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Mystery Moon1/4
Hummingbird3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Hummingbird
Sillage & projection
Hummingbird
Value for money
Mystery Moon
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Hummingbird

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Mystery MoonMiraculum
HummingbirdZoologist Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.88/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 48%Had 13%Want 39%
3.88/ 5 · 2,492 votes
Have 74%Had 26%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
25%Love
50%Like
13%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

37%Love
35%Like
13%Ok
13%Dislike
1%Hate

2,099 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity47
〰 Sillage45
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevityHummingbird

SillageHummingbird

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value55
¤ Price value48
Category winnerMystery MoonBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
green88%
fresh77%
musky65%
fruity53%
fresh spicy42%
sweet100%
floral92%
fruity84%
fresh77%
white floral69%
honey61%
Scent match24%Clearly different · both fresh and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
CitrusesGreen NotesMuskOrangeAppleRoseYlang-YlangCedarwood

No top / heart / base split published

Top
LilacCherryPearLily-of-the-ValleyPlumAppleRoseViolet Leaf
Heart
HoneyHoneysuckleMimosaYlang-YlangPeonyTulip
Base
Whipped CreamMuskCoumarinMossSandalwoodAmberWhite Woods
InformationalShared notesMusk, Apple, Rose and Ylang-Ylang. 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
Summer50
Fall75
Winter50
Day100
Night50
Spring100
Summer75
Fall0
Winter14
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex17
Women83
Men1
Unisex17
Women82
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#55,977

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#1,169

PerfumerShelley Waddington

Launched—

Reviews361

Category winnerHummingbirdHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mystery Moon opens with sharp orange, crisp apple, and bright citruses that hit with immediate morning energy. The top notes soon quiet down into green notes and clean rose. A soft base of cedarwood and musk keeps the dry-down grounded on skin. It suits warm spring days, casual errands, and light office wear when you …

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Hummingbird opens as a dense rush of lilac, honeyed florals and juicy fruit, then settles into a soft, creamy floral cloud with musk and pale woods underneath. It reads more bouquet than fruit basket, with a bright spring garden feel that many find beautiful and others find too sweet or too strong. Best suited to flor…

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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, Mystery Moon or Hummingbird?

Hummingbird takes 3 of 4 categories. Mystery Moon is rated 3.88/5 from 8 votes; Hummingbird is rated 3.88/5 from 2,492 votes. Choose Mystery Moon for a citrus and green character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Hummingbird for a sweet and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Mystery Moon or Hummingbird?

Hummingbird lasts longest (Hummingbird 76/100, Mystery Moon 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mystery Moon or Hummingbird?

Hummingbird projects furthest (Hummingbird 65/100, Mystery Moon 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mystery Moon and Hummingbird smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh and fruity accords. Common notes include Musk, Apple, Rose and Ylang-Ylang.

Is Mystery Moon or Hummingbird better for summer or winter?

Mystery Moon suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mystery Moon and Hummingbird?

Mystery Moon features Citruses, Green Notes, Musk, Orange and Apple. Hummingbird has top notes of Lilac, Cherry, Pear and Lily-of-the-Valley, heart notes of Honey, Honeysuckle, Mimosa and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Whipped Cream, Musk, Coumarin and Moss.

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