Kilian 2016 EDP

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Moonlight in Heaven

by Calice Becker

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Kilian Moonlight in Heaven is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2016, created by Calice Becker. Moonlight in Heaven opens with Green Notes, Lemon, Grapefruit, and Pink Pepper, settles into a heart of Cream, Rice, Iris, and Tuberose, and dries down to a base of Musk, Vetiver, Heliotrope, and Vanilla. Kilian's Moonlight in Heaven carries a Favourite verdict, a sweet-led wear.

This one's a divisive mango-coconut dream that promises an exotic escape, but too often delivers a soft-spoken, 'luxury shampoo' vibe. Some swear it's heavenly, others find it shockingly weak for the price. Definitely not a safe blind buy, prepare for a skin chemistry lottery.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Romantic
  • Fresh
  • Subtle
  • Clean
  • Relaxed
Moonlight in Heaven Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office Formal

Its generally light projection and fresh, clean character make it versatile for casual and date settings, with many reviewers praising it for daytime wear. The tropical notes, however, might feel out of place in a formal or athletic context.

Declarable allergens

We derive these from the materials behind this fragrance's notes, not from the bottle. Each one is likely, not confirmed. The list is partial - the box can name others.

In standard patch-test panels

Other declarable allergens

  • Clove Eugenia Caryophyllus Flower Oil from Clove
  • Synthetic musk Hexamethylindanopyran from Musk
  • Vanillin from Vanilla

The large name is the everyday one. The small name is the INCI form on the box, so you can compare the two. Reactions differ between people. A patch-test panel is not a ranking of risk. How we derive this

About

Moonlight in Heaven kicks off with a zesty splash of grapefruit and lemon, spiked with a green, peachy sweetness. Soon, creamy coconut milk, ripe mango, and a subtle rice accord emerge, creating a smooth, tropical heart. The dry down settles into a soft, musky embrace of vetiver, vanilla, and tonka bean, adding a gentle warmth.

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Where to buy

Prices for the United Kingdom · · checked 25 September


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