Fragrance comparison

Silver Moon vs Al Shafa

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 105 ratings analysed

Silver Moon

Pacifica

4.00102 votes

Rank #12,053 VanillaAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

21%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Al Shafa

Caravana Luxury

5.003 votes

Rank #47,182 VioletFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Al Shafa takes 3 of 4 categories.

Silver Moon
Choose it for a vanilla and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Al Shafa
Choose it for a violet and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Silver Moon1/4

Al Shafa3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Al Shafa
Sillage & projection: Al Shafa
Value for money: Al Shafa
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Silver Moon

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Silver MoonPacifica

Al ShafaCaravana Luxury

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 102 votes

Have 55%Had 8%Want 37%

5.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 14%Had 0%Want 86%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

34%Like

18%Ok

9%Dislike

1%Hate

102 votes

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity51

〰 Sillage40

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityAl Shafa

SillageAl Shafa

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value83

¤ Price value100

Category winnerAl ShafaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

amber92%

powdery84%

sweet77%

almond69%

warm spicy61%

violet100%

floral92%

powdery84%

woody77%

warm spicy69%

aromatic61%

Scent match21%Clearly different · both powdery and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

VanillaLiquorLilyWhite Flowers

Heart

AlmondTonka BeanSandalCardamom

Base

Vanilla BeanAmberMusk

Top

VioletBlack ElderCardamomGrapefruitMintGreen NotesSaffronRose

Heart

White FlowersArtemisiaIncense

Base

Cashmere WoodAmber OilHaitian VetiverCambodian OudGuaiac WoodIndian OudPatchouliSandal

InformationalShared notesWhite Flowers, Sandal and Cardamom. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer33

Fall100

Winter98

Day100

Night79

Spring100

Summer100

Fall50

Winter50

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex18

Women82

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,053

PerfumerBrook Harvey-Taylor

Launched—

Reviews22

Overall rank#47,182

PerfumerShadi Samra

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSilver MoonHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Silver Moon opens with sweet vanilla and a touch of boozy liquor before soft white lily settles in. The heart brings warm almond, powdery tonka bean, and a dash of cardamom on skin. It dries down into cozy musk and gentle amber, making it an easy companion for chilly evening walks or bedtime relaxation.

Reviews →

Al Shafa by Caravana Luxury is a Oriental Woody fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. Al Shafa was launched in 2025. The nose behind this fragrance is Shadi Samra. Top notes are Violet, Black Elder, Cardamom, Grapefruit, Mint, Green Notes, Saffron and Rose; middle notes are White Flowers, Artemisia and…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Silver Moon or Al Shafa?

Al Shafa takes 3 of 4 categories. Silver Moon is rated 4.00/5 from 102 votes; Al Shafa is rated 5.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose Silver Moon for a vanilla and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Al Shafa for a violet and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Silver Moon or Al Shafa?

Al Shafa lasts longest (Al Shafa 100/100, Silver Moon 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Silver Moon or Al Shafa?

Al Shafa projects furthest (Al Shafa 100/100, Silver Moon 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Silver Moon and Al Shafa smell similar?

Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and warm spicy accords. Common notes include White Flowers, Sandal and Cardamom.

Is Silver Moon or Al Shafa better for summer or winter?

Silver Moon suits daytime wear; Al Shafa suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Silver Moon and Al Shafa?

Silver Moon has top notes of Vanilla, Liquor, Lily and White Flowers, heart notes of Almond, Tonka Bean, Sandal and Cardamom, a base of Vanilla Bean, Amber and Musk. Al Shafa has top notes of Violet, Black Elder, Cardamom and Grapefruit, heart notes of White Flowers, Artemisia and Incense, a base of Cashmere Wood, Amber Oil, Haitian Vetiver and Cambodian Oud.