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Mystic Half Moon Silver vs Quercia

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

Updated 96 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

  • Mystic Half Moon Silver

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection.

  • Quercia

    Choose it for a woody and earthy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Mystic Half Moon Silver1/2
Quercia1/2
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Mystic Half Moon Silver
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Quercia

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Mystic Half Moon SilverJean-Pierre Sand
QuerciaSanta Maria Novella
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 26%Had 4%Want 70%
3.77/ 5 · 94 votes
Have 29%Had 4%Want 67%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

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

2 votes · too few to score

36%Love
27%Like
19%Ok
14%Dislike
4%Hate

94 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate69
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageMystic Half Moon Silver

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value31
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
woody92%
warm spicy84%
fresh spicy77%
earthy69%
green61%
woody100%
earthy83%
aromatic65%
patchouli48%
lavender30%
Scent match57%Closely related · both woody, aromatic and earthy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
LavenderMintBergamotLemon
Heart
GeraniumClovesCoumarin
Base
OakVetiverPatchouli
Top
Lavender
Heart
VetiverPatchouli
Base
Oak
InformationalShared notesLavender, Oak, Vetiver and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring88
Summer50
Fall100
Winter69
Day100
Night81
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men72
Unisex23
Women4
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#57,938

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#14,858

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2024

Reviews16

Category winnerQuerciaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Jean-Pierre Sand Mystic Half Moon Silver opens with a crisp burst of bergamot and lemon, immediately spiked by sharp mint and clean lavender. As the initial citrus sizzles down, herbal geranium and warm cloves push through the heart, grounded by sweet coumarin. It feels like a classic barbershop composition built with…

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Santa Maria Novella Quercia offers a crisp, grounded interpretation of classic woody perfumery. The fragrance opens with a sharp flash of aromatic lavender, bringing the brisk cleanliness of traditional Italian barbershop grooming. As the brisk opening settles, earthy vetiver and dark patchouli create a dry, herbal bo…

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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, Mystic Half Moon Silver or Quercia?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Mystic Half Moon Silver is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes; Quercia is rated 3.77/5 from 94 votes. Choose Mystic Half Moon Silver for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Choose Quercia for a woody and earthy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which projects more, Mystic Half Moon Silver or Quercia?

Mystic Half Moon Silver projects furthest (Mystic Half Moon Silver 75/100, Quercia 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mystic Half Moon Silver and Quercia smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and earthy accords. Common notes include Lavender, Oak, Vetiver and Patchouli.

Is Mystic Half Moon Silver or Quercia better for summer or winter?

Quercia suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mystic Half Moon Silver and Quercia?

Mystic Half Moon Silver has top notes of Lavender, Mint, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Geranium, Cloves and Coumarin, a base of Oak, Vetiver and Patchouli. Quercia has top notes of Lavender, heart notes of Vetiver and Patchouli, a base of Oak.

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