Under Moonlight vs Umbra Oud
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
55%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Umbra Oud takes 3 of 4 categories.
Under MoonlightChoose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Umbra OudChoose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Under Moonlight1/4
Umbra Oud3/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Umbra Oud
- Sillage & projection
- Umbra Oud
- Value for money
- Under Moonlight
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Umbra Oud
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Under MoonlightSecrets DoorUmbra OudAnomalia ParisWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 6%Had 0%Want 94%
3.71/ 5 · 134 votes
Have 27%Had 1%Want 72%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
1 vote · too few to score
40%Love
29%Like
10%Ok
4%Dislike
17%Hate
48 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityUmbra Oud
SillageUmbra Oud
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerUnder MoonlightBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by botharomatic100%
woody90%
balsamic80%
amber70%
earthy60%
fresh spicy50%
woody100%
aromatic92%
amber84%
oud77%
rose69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match55%Closely related · both aromatic, woody and amber
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
elemiRhubarbBergamot
Heart
VetiverFrankincenseRose
Base
Peru BalsamCedarwood
Top
RoseelemiCardamom
Heart
Laotian OudWhite LeatherAmbergris
Base
FrankincenseVetiverCedarwood
InformationalShared noteselemi, Vetiver, Frankincense and Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night–
Spring27
Summer9
Fall100
Winter91
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#66,529
PerfumerTanguy Guesnet
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#5,484
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews40
Category winnerUmbra OudHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotUnder Moonlight by Secrets Door captures the essence of a quiet savannah night. This woody scent leads with tart rhubarb and crisp bergamot, transitioning into a heart of vetiver and smoky frankincense. The base rests on grounding cedarwood and resinous Peru balsam, creating a balanced, unisex profile that works well …
Reviews →Umbra Oud is a bold rose, leather, and oud fragrance with a soft spicy opening and a smoky resinous base. Wearers describe it as polished and intense, with cardamom, rose, Laotian oud, white leather, incense, vetiver, and cedarwood giving it a dark but refined shape. It suits people who like strong oud scents with ele…
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, Under Moonlight or Umbra Oud?
Umbra Oud takes 3 of 4 categories. Under Moonlight is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Umbra Oud is rated 3.71/5 from 134 votes. Choose Under Moonlight for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Umbra Oud for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Under Moonlight or Umbra Oud?
Umbra Oud lasts longest (Umbra Oud 89/100, Under Moonlight 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Under Moonlight or Umbra Oud?
Umbra Oud projects furthest (Umbra Oud 81/100, Under Moonlight 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Under Moonlight and Umbra Oud smell similar?
Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and amber accords. Common notes include elemi, Vetiver, Frankincense and Rose.
Is Under Moonlight or Umbra Oud better for summer or winter?
Under Moonlight suits daytime wear; Umbra Oud suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Under Moonlight and Umbra Oud?
Under Moonlight has top notes of elemi, Rhubarb and Bergamot, heart notes of Vetiver, Frankincense and Rose, a base of Peru Balsam and Cedarwood. Umbra Oud has top notes of Rose, elemi and Cardamom, heart notes of Laotian Oud, White Leather and Ambergris, a base of Frankincense, Vetiver and Cedarwood.
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