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Which Should You Buy?
Moon Fever is a vibrant yet calm citrus-leather, a divisive beast when it comes to performance. Some rave about its surprising longevity, others lament its fleeting presence. Regardless, it's a classy scent that evokes a relaxed confidence.
M7 Fresh is a polarizing blast from the past, splitting opinion between a "masterpiece" fresh oud that pre-dated its time and a watered-down, short-lived scent not worth the hype. Its mythical status, fuelled by discontinuation, makes finding a bottle a quest in itself, but don't expect universal adoration.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 39% | 41% |
| Floral | 7% | 5% |
| Fruity | 3% | 7% |
| Green | 16% | 8% |
| Sweet | 10% | 7% |
| Warm | 5% | 1% |
| Woody | 10% | 21% |
| Earthy | 8% | 13% |
| Animalic | 8% | 15% |
| Fresh | 27% | 22% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
The fresh citrus and aromatic notes make it suitable for casual and daytime wear, though its subtle leather base allows it to transition to evening. Its moderate projection (for most) keeps it from being overpowering in an office setting, but it's not quite bold enough for formal events or high-energy sports.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
The fresh citrus and woody notes lend themselves well to casual and date settings, with many reviewers calling it a 'gentleman summer scent'. Despite some claims of poor longevity, it sits close enough to the skin to be appropriate for office wear without overpowering, though its oud makes it less suited for formal events.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Citrus, Fresh Spicy, Aromatic accords and Grapefruit, Vetiver notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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