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Yasym vs Duran Duran Black Moonlight

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

Updated 237 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Duran Duran Black Moonlight takes 3 of 3 categories.

  • Yasym

    Choose it for a amber and white floral character. Best in spring, evening wear.

  • Duran Duran Black Moonlight

    Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Yasym0/3
Duran Duran Black Moonlight3/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Duran Duran Black Moonlight
Sillage & projection
Duran Duran Black Moonlight
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Duran Duran Black Moonlight

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
YasymTRNP
Duran Duran Black MoonlightXerjoff
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.67/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 17%Had 3%Want 80%
4.12/ 5 · 231 votes
Have 86%Had 14%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
0%Like
17%Ok
33%Dislike
0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

50%Love
24%Like
15%Ok
9%Dislike
2%Hate

231 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate67
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityDuran Duran Black Moonlight

SillageDuran Duran Black Moonlight

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value31
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
white floral91%
sweet83%
yellow floral74%
powdery65%
warm spicy56%
amber100%
warm spicy92%
sweet84%
aromatic77%
balsamic69%
citrus61%
Scent match46%Some overlap · both amber, sweet and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
JasmineJasmine SambacTolu BalsamYlang-YlangMyrrhOrris Root

No top / heart / base split published

Top
SaffronCardamomMandarinBergamot
Heart
MyrrhJasmine SambacLavenderYlang-Ylang
Base
Tolu BalsamTonka BeanLabdanumPatchouli
InformationalShared notesJasmine Sambac, Tolu Balsam, Ylang-Ylang and Myrrh. 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
Summer50
Fall100
Winter0
Day50
Night100
Spring59
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men52
Unisex39
Women9
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#49,741

PerfumerTeone Reinthal

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#4,109

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews47

Category winnerDuran Duran Black MoonlightHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Yasym by TRNP layers three distinct varieties of jasmine over a resinous base of myrrh and tolu balsam. Teone Reinthal built this natural oriental floral to showcase jasmine grandiflorum, sambac, and auriculatum in full bloom. The initial spray hits with a dense indolic sweetness that feels warm rather than sharp. As …

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Duran Duran Black Moonlight by Xerjoff opens cold and spice-forward, pairing sharp saffron and green cardamom against a brief flash of bergamot. The top notes fade quickly on skin, giving way to a heart dominated by smoky myrrh, dry lavender, and a dense, sweet ylang-ylang floral note. As it settles into the lower re…

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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, Yasym or Duran Duran Black Moonlight?

Duran Duran Black Moonlight takes 3 of 3 categories. Yasym is rated 3.67/5 from 6 votes; Duran Duran Black Moonlight is rated 4.12/5 from 231 votes. Choose Yasym for a amber and white floral character. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Duran Duran Black Moonlight for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Yasym or Duran Duran Black Moonlight?

Duran Duran Black Moonlight lasts longest (Duran Duran Black Moonlight 77/100, Yasym 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Yasym or Duran Duran Black Moonlight?

Duran Duran Black Moonlight projects furthest (Duran Duran Black Moonlight 67/100, Yasym 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Yasym and Duran Duran Black Moonlight smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, sweet and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Jasmine Sambac, Tolu Balsam, Ylang-Ylang and Myrrh.

Is Yasym or Duran Duran Black Moonlight better for summer or winter?

Yasym suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Yasym and Duran Duran Black Moonlight?

Yasym features Jasmine, Jasmine Sambac, Tolu Balsam, Ylang-Ylang and Myrrh. Duran Duran Black Moonlight has top notes of Saffron, Cardamom, Mandarin and Bergamot, heart notes of Myrrh, Jasmine Sambac, Lavender and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Tolu Balsam, Tonka Bean, Labdanum and Patchouli.

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