Watier vs Moon Flower
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
41%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Moon Flower takes 3 of 7 categories.
WatierChoose it for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Moon FlowerChoose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Watier2/7
Moon Flower3/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Watier
- Community sentiment
- Tie
- Longevity
- Moon Flower
- Sillage & projection
- Moon Flower
- Value for money
- Watier
- Versatility
- Tie
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Moon Flower
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
WatierLise WatierMoon FlowerPerfumeheadWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.45/ 5 · 33 votes
Have 52%Had 13%Want 34%
3.40/ 5 · 30 votes
Have 10%Had 3%Want 87%
Category winnerWatierRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate12%Love
45%Like
21%Ok
18%Dislike
3%Hate
33 votes
10%Love
50%Like
17%Ok
17%Dislike
7%Hate
30 votes
Category winnerTieMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityMoon Flower
SillageMoon Flower
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerWatierBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
fruity92%
sweet84%
white floral77%
patchouli69%
woody61%
white floral100%
citrus92%
tuberose84%
warm spicy77%
patchouli69%
earthy61%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both citrus, white floral and patchouli
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Blood OrangeMirabelle PlumSicilian BergamotPink Pepper
Heart
Night Blooming JasmineLeatherTurkish Rose
Base
PatchouliMuskBourbon VanillaSandalwoodAmber
Top
TuberoseMountain AirBlood OrangeCardamon
Heart
Moon FlowerNight Blooming JasmineOrange Blossom
Base
PatchoulielemiMossMusk
InformationalShared notesBlood Orange, Night Blooming Jasmine, Patchouli and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer83
Fall67
Winter50
Day100
Night23
Spring100
Summer83
Fall100
Winter17
Day100
Night33
Category winnerTieMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#48,405
PerfumerMichelle DeFina
Launched—
Reviews2
Overall rank#24,656
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews9
Category winnerMoon FlowerHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotWatier by Lise Watier opens with a sharp burst of blood orange and crisp Sicilian bergamot, balanced by juicy mirabelle plum and a prickle of pink pepper. As the tart top quietens, night-blooming jasmine and Turkish rose take over the middle tier, grounded by a subtle touch of soft leather. The base settles into eart…
Reviews →Moon Flower is a bright white floral built around jasmine, tuberose, orange blossom and a touch of blood orange. On skin, reviewers often notice jasmine first, with cardamom sometimes pushing through before the scent softens after the first hour or two. It suits someone who wants a youthful, noticeable floral with swe…
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, Watier or Moon Flower?
Moon Flower takes 3 of 7 categories. Watier is rated 3.45/5 from 33 votes; Moon Flower is rated 3.40/5 from 30 votes. Choose Watier for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Moon Flower for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Watier or Moon Flower?
They last about the same: Moon Flower 63/100, Watier 62/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Watier or Moon Flower?
Moon Flower projects furthest (Moon Flower 61/100, Watier 48/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Watier and Moon Flower smell similar?
Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, white floral and patchouli accords. Common notes include Blood Orange, Night Blooming Jasmine, Patchouli and Musk.
Is Watier or Moon Flower better for summer or winter?
For summer, Watier is the stronger pick. For winter, Watier is the stronger pick. Watier suits daytime wear; Moon Flower suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Watier and Moon Flower?
Watier has top notes of Blood Orange, Mirabelle Plum, Sicilian Bergamot and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Night Blooming Jasmine, Leather and Turkish Rose, a base of Patchouli, Musk, Bourbon Vanilla and Sandalwood. Moon Flower has top notes of Tuberose, Mountain Air, Blood Orange and Cardamon, heart notes of Moon Flower, Night Blooming Jasmine and Orange Blossom, a base of Patchouli, elemi, Moss and Musk.
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