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Oud Moon Vibe vs The Dandy

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

Updated 843 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oud Moon Vibe takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Oud Moon Vibe

    Choose it for a musky and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • The Dandy

    Choose it for a woody and whiskey character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Oud Moon Vibe4/5
The Dandy1/5
Ratings & consensus
Oud Moon Vibe
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Oud Moon Vibe
Sillage & projection
Oud Moon Vibe
Value for money
Oud Moon Vibe
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
The Dandy

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Oud Moon VibeAndreea Rada
The DandyPenhaligon's
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.71/ 5 · 17 votes
Have 39%Had 7%Want 54%
3.89/ 5 · 826 votes
Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%
Category winnerOud Moon VibeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
71%Love
29%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

45%Love
30%Like
16%Ok
6%Dislike
3%Hate

651 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity88
〰 Sillage89
♥ Love / hate93
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityOud Moon Vibe

SillageOud Moon Vibe

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value88
¤ Price value41
Category winnerOud Moon VibeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
musky100%
powdery92%
woody84%
fresh spicy77%
earthy69%
white floral61%
woody100%
whiskey83%
patchouli65%
warm spicy48%
fruity30%
Scent match24%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Black PepperRaspberryBergamotCardamomNutmeg
Heart
OrrisLily of the ValleyJasmine
Base
MuskPatchouliAmbergrisCedarwoodVanillaOakmossVetiverOud
Top
RaspberryCitronBergamot
Heart
OakWhiskeyCedarwood
Base
PatchouliClearwood
InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Bergamot, Patchouli 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
Spring86
Summer71
Fall100
Winter100
Day38
Night100
Spring49
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men18
Unisex55
Women27
Men70
Unisex26
Women4
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,811

PerfumerOlaf Larsen

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#2,382

PerfumerFabrice Pellegrin

Launched—

Reviews143

Category winnerThe DandyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Oud Moon Vibe opens with a sharp burst of black pepper, crushed cardamom, and bright bergamot before softening into a lush raspberry accent. As the initial spice settles, the fragrance reveals a rich heart of powdery orris and clean white florals. The base brings out smoky cedarwood, earthy patchouli, and dense oud wr…

Reviews →

The Dandy opens with a brisk citrus lift and a tart raspberry touch before settling into boozy woods, oak, and patchouli. On skin it usually reads smooth, dry, and slightly warm rather than loud. This is a whiskey-led woody scent with a clear masculine tilt, though still wearable across genders. It suits cooler weathe…

Reviews →
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, Oud Moon Vibe or The Dandy?

Oud Moon Vibe takes 4 of 5 categories. Oud Moon Vibe is rated 4.71/5 from 17 votes; The Dandy is rated 3.89/5 from 826 votes. Choose Oud Moon Vibe for a musky and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose The Dandy for a woody and whiskey character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Oud Moon Vibe or The Dandy?

Oud Moon Vibe lasts longest (Oud Moon Vibe 88/100, The Dandy 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Oud Moon Vibe or The Dandy?

Oud Moon Vibe projects furthest (Oud Moon Vibe 89/100, The Dandy 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Oud Moon Vibe and The Dandy smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Bergamot, Patchouli and Cedarwood.

Is Oud Moon Vibe or The Dandy better for summer or winter?

Oud Moon Vibe suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Oud Moon Vibe and The Dandy?

Oud Moon Vibe has top notes of Black Pepper, Raspberry, Bergamot and Cardamom, heart notes of Orris, Lily of the Valley and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Patchouli, Ambergris and Cedarwood. The Dandy has top notes of Raspberry, Citron and Bergamot, heart notes of Oak, Whiskey and Cedarwood, a base of Patchouli and Clearwood.

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