Fragrance comparison

Mystery Moon vs The Aftermath

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 56 ratings analysed

Mystery Moon

Miraculum

3.888 votes

Rank #55,977 CitrusGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

36%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

The Aftermath

Bujairami

4.0248 votes

Rank #9,013 WoodyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

The Aftermath takes 4 of 4 categories.

Mystery Moon
Choose it for a citrus and green character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
The Aftermath
Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Mystery Moon0/4

The Aftermath4/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Mystery MoonMiraculum

The AftermathBujairami

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.88/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 48%Had 13%Want 39%

4.02/ 5 · 48 votes

Have 40%Had 6%Want 54%

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

50%Love

23%Like

15%Ok

4%Dislike

8%Hate

48 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity47

〰 Sillage45

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityThe Aftermath

SillageThe Aftermath

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value55

¤ Price value90

Category winnerThe AftermathBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

green88%

fresh77%

musky65%

fruity53%

fresh spicy42%

woody100%

fruity90%

citrus80%

sweet70%

amber60%

fresh50%

Scent match36%Some overlap · both citrus, fruity and fresh

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

FruitsCitrusesBergamotPineapple

Heart

AppleCashmere WoodToffeeLight AmberSpicy Notes

Base

CedarwoodDry WoodAmbergris

InformationalShared notesCitruses, Apple and Cedarwood. 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

Summer0

Fall0

Winter48

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex17

Women83

Men93

Unisex4

Women2

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#55,977

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#9,013

PerfumerAdam Bujairami

Launched—

Reviews16

Category winnerThe AftermathHigher 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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The Aftermath by Bujairami pairs a sharp burst of pineapple and bergamot with a dark foundation of dry cedarwood, light amber, and sweet toffee. Cashmere wood softens the middle development, giving the fruity top notes a cozy, textured backdrop. Built for crisp autumn days and cool spring evenings, it projects strongl…

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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 The Aftermath?

The Aftermath takes 4 of 4 categories. Mystery Moon is rated 3.88/5 from 8 votes; The Aftermath is rated 4.02/5 from 48 votes. Choose Mystery Moon for a citrus and green character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose The Aftermath for a woody and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Mystery Moon or The Aftermath?

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

Which projects more, Mystery Moon or The Aftermath?

The Aftermath projects furthest (The Aftermath 64/100, Mystery Moon 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mystery Moon and The Aftermath smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fruity and fresh accords. Common notes include Citruses, Apple and Cedarwood.

Is Mystery Moon or The Aftermath better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Mystery Moon and The Aftermath?

Mystery Moon features Citruses, Green Notes, Musk, Orange and Apple. The Aftermath has top notes of Fruits, Citruses, Bergamot and Pineapple, heart notes of Apple, Cashmere Wood, Toffee and Light Amber, a base of Cedarwood, Dry Wood and Ambergris.