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Sevan vs Moss

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

Updated 123 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sevan takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • Sevan

    Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • Moss

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

Sevan2/3
Moss1/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Sevan
Sillage & projection
Sevan
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Moss

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
SevanAK France
MossPerfumer H
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.25/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 14%Had 14%Want 71%
4.14/ 5 · 114 votes
Have 25%Had 3%Want 72%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
0%Like
100%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

54%Love
22%Like
22%Ok
2%Dislike
0%Hate

41 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate81
Category winners

LongevitySevan

SillageSevan

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value53
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
fresh spicy91%
aromatic83%
earthy74%
woody65%
amber56%
woody100%
aromatic90%
earthy80%
mossy70%
lavender60%
musky50%
Scent match48%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and earthy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Italian MandarinBrazilian OrangeSicilian LemonGrapefruitCaraway
Heart
Indonesian NutmegLavender
Base
Indonesian Patchouli LeafHaitian VetiverOakmossAmber
Notes
OakmossLavenderHaitian VetiverSiberian PineMuskItalian MandarinAmberOakSicilian BergamotGrapefruit

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesItalian Mandarin, Grapefruit, Lavender and Haitian Vetiver. 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
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring93
Summer50
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night46
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men32
Unisex68
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,028

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews13

Overall rank#5,992

PerfumerLyn Harris

Launched—

Reviews35

Category winnerMossHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sevan by AK France is a crisp citrus aromatic built around a big, juicy mix of mandarin, orange, lemon and grapefruit, with a dry, spicy edge from caraway and nutmeg. Lavender keeps it clean and barbershop-adjacent, while vetiver, oakmoss, patchouli and amber pull the dry-down into a greener, earthy direction. If you …

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Moss by Perfumer H is a quiet, mossy aromatic with lavender, pine, vetiver and soft citrus over a woody green base. Reviewers often describe it as airy, cool and forest-like rather than heavy or muddy, with a gentle masculine lean that still feels wearable across genders. It is best approached as a subtle, close-weari…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Sevan or Moss?

Sevan takes 2 of 3 categories. Sevan is rated 3.25/5 from 9 votes; Moss is rated 4.14/5 from 114 votes. Choose Sevan for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Moss for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Sevan or Moss?

Sevan lasts longest (Sevan 75/100, Moss 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sevan or Moss?

Sevan projects furthest (Sevan 66/100, Moss 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sevan and Moss smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and earthy accords. Common notes include Italian Mandarin, Grapefruit, Lavender and Haitian Vetiver.

Is Sevan or Moss better for summer or winter?

Sevan suits day or night wear; Moss suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sevan and Moss?

Sevan has top notes of Italian Mandarin, Brazilian Orange, Sicilian Lemon and Grapefruit, heart notes of Indonesian Nutmeg and Lavender, a base of Indonesian Patchouli Leaf, Haitian Vetiver, Oakmoss and Amber. Moss features Oakmoss, Lavender, Haitian Vetiver, Siberian Pine and Musk.

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