Fragrance comparison

Orange Moon vs Terrifier Circus

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

Updated 18 Oct 2026 23 ratings analysed

Orange Moon

Khye Fragrances

1.805 votes

Rank #68,396 OudAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

49%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Terrifier Circus

Kevin Schepis

3.9418 votes

Rank #49,617 AmberWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Terrifier Circus takes 4 of 4 categories.

Orange Moon
Choose it for a oud and amber character. Best in winter, evening wear.
Terrifier Circus
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Orange Moon0/4

Terrifier Circus4/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Orange MoonKhye Fragrances

Terrifier CircusKevin Schepis

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

1.80/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 17%Had 0%Want 83%

3.94/ 5 · 18 votes

Have 9%Had 1%Want 89%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

20%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

80%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

56%Love

11%Like

17%Ok

6%Dislike

11%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity35

〰 Sillage44

♥ Love / hate20

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage45

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityTerrifier Circus

SillageTerrifier Circus

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value20

¤ Price value70

Category winnerTerrifier CircusBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

oud100%

amber86%

floral72%

smoky58%

fresh spicy44%

warm spicy30%

amber100%

warm spicy92%

fresh spicy84%

cherry77%

smoky69%

balsamic61%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both amber, fresh spicy and smoky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

AgarwoodCarnationIncensePatchouli

No top / heart / base split published

Top

CherryPepper

Heart

IncensePatchouliAgarwood

Base

BenzoinMoss

InformationalShared notesAgarwood, Incense 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

Spring0

Summer0

Fall50

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Spring11

Summer11

Fall78

Winter100

Day29

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men67

Unisex33

Women0

Men9

Unisex36

Women55

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#68,396

PerfumerJarekhye Covarrubias

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#49,617

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerTerrifier CircusHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Orange Moon by Khye Fragrances is a unisex oud fragrance with an orange, incense and amber character. The available wearer feedback points to a scent that can lean masculine, with smoky resin, patchouli depth and a floral carnation edge around the oud. Because community evidence is limited and mixed, this is best trea…

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Terrifier Circus by Kevin Schepis is a woody spicy scent that balances fruity sweetness with an intense, smoky core. Cherry and pepper open the experience, quickly giving way to a heart of incense, patchouli, and agarwood. It is a bold, challenging fragrance that thrives during cold weather nights when you want to mak…

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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, Orange Moon or Terrifier Circus?

Terrifier Circus takes 4 of 4 categories. Orange Moon is rated 1.80/5 from 5 votes; Terrifier Circus is rated 3.94/5 from 18 votes. Choose Orange Moon for a oud and amber character. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Terrifier Circus for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Orange Moon or Terrifier Circus?

Terrifier Circus lasts longest (Terrifier Circus 60/100, Orange Moon 35/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Orange Moon or Terrifier Circus?

Projection is very close: Terrifier Circus 45/100, Orange Moon 44/100 for sillage.

Do Orange Moon and Terrifier Circus smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, fresh spicy and smoky accords. Common notes include Agarwood, Incense and Patchouli.

Is Orange Moon or Terrifier Circus better for summer or winter?

Orange Moon suits evening wear; Terrifier Circus suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Orange Moon and Terrifier Circus?

Orange Moon features Agarwood, Carnation, Incense and Patchouli. Terrifier Circus has top notes of Cherry and Pepper, heart notes of Incense, Patchouli and Agarwood, a base of Benzoin and Moss.