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Promise Her The Moon vs Oceania

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

Updated 1,643 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Promise Her The Moon takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Promise Her The Moon

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

  • Oceania

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Promise Her The Moon3/5
Oceania2/5
Ratings & consensus
Oceania
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Promise Her The Moon
Sillage & projection
Promise Her The Moon
Value for money
Promise Her The Moon
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Oceania

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Promise Her The MoonDevertere
OceaniaRoja Dove
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.20/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 21%Had 3%Want 75%
4.21/ 5 · 1,633 votes
Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%
Category winnerOceaniaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
30%Like
10%Ok
10%Dislike
0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

52%Love
26%Like
13%Ok
7%Dislike
3%Hate

1,478 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity84
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityPromise Her The Moon

SillagePromise Her The Moon

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value71
¤ Price value24
Category winnerPromise Her The MoonBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family
fruity100%
sweet92%
tropical84%
vanilla77%
green69%
plastic61%
citrus100%
aromatic90%
woody80%
fresh spicy70%
powdery60%
violet50%
Scent match6%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Nail PolishPlasticYlang-YlangOrange PeelGalbanumLemon
Heart2-4 hrs
PitahayaPearJasmine SambacFig MilkBasilCaoutchouc
Base8-12 hrs
VanillaTuberoseSugarMuskOud
Top
LavenderGrapefruitLemonLimeBergamotMandarin OrangeRosemaryThyme
Heart
VioletJasmineJasmine SambacGeraniumYlang-Ylang
Base
IrisMuskCedarMossJuniper BerriesVetiverSandalwoodGalbanum
InformationalShared notesYlang-Ylang, Galbanum, Lemon and Jasmine Sambac. Durations are only published for Promise Her The Moon, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall75
Winter75
Day92
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter8
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex71
Women29
Party 37%Date 30%Casual 22%Work 11%
Men50
Unisex44
Women6
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,737

PerfumerVincent Ricord

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#1,041

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews246

Category winnerOceaniaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Promise Her The Moon opens with a brazen splash of wet nail polish, sharp galbanum, and bitter lemon peel. It smells weird. Give it five minutes, though, and the solvent bite settles into juicy dragon fruit and sweet pear drizzled with milky fig sap. The weirdness does not vanish. Instead, synthetic balloon rubber thr…

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Oceania opens with bright citrus, lavender and aromatic herbs, then settles into a polished mix of soft florals, powdery woods and clean musk. It reads more like a refined Mediterranean citrus aromatic than a true marine scent. It may suit someone who wants an elegant warm weather fragrance with a smooth, upscale feel…

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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, Promise Her The Moon or Oceania?

Promise Her The Moon takes 3 of 5 categories. Promise Her The Moon is rated 4.20/5 from 10 votes; Oceania is rated 4.21/5 from 1,633 votes. Choose Promise Her The Moon for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Oceania for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Promise Her The Moon or Oceania?

Promise Her The Moon lasts longest (Promise Her The Moon 84/100, Oceania 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Promise Her The Moon or Oceania?

Promise Her The Moon projects furthest (Promise Her The Moon 75/100, Oceania 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Promise Her The Moon and Oceania smell similar?

Clearly different: a 6% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Ylang-Ylang, Galbanum, Lemon and Jasmine Sambac.

Is Promise Her The Moon or Oceania better for summer or winter?

Promise Her The Moon suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Promise Her The Moon and Oceania?

Promise Her The Moon has top notes of Nail Polish, Plastic, Ylang-Ylang and Orange Peel, heart notes of Pitahaya, Pear, Jasmine Sambac and Fig Milk, a base of Vanilla, Tuberose, Sugar and Musk. Oceania has top notes of Lavender, Grapefruit, Lemon and Lime, heart notes of Violet, Jasmine, Jasmine Sambac and Geranium, a base of Iris, Musk, Cedar and Moss.

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