Question 1

What's the difference between Olympias and The Moon?

Accepted Answer

Olympias is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Horatio (2021) dominated by Sweet accords. The Moon is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Frederic Malle (2019) leaning on Fruity accords. They share 5 accords: Sweet, Woody, Amber, Fruity.

Question 2

Which is better, Olympias or The Moon?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Olympias scores 4.22/5 vs The Moon at 4.25/5. The Moon's standout strength: Exceptional complexity and quality that justifies premium niche pricing. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Olympias and The Moon smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 2 notes and 5 accords, including Sweet, Woody, Amber, Fruity, Oud. The Moon: The community consensus is highly positive, with The Moon widely regarded as one of the best oud fragrances ever made and a flagship niche fragrance that justifies its premium price.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Olympias or The Moon?

Accepted Answer

The Moon: Outstanding longevity and projection Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Olympias vs The Moon?

Accepted Answer

Olympias scores highest for winter wear; The Moon scores highest for winter wear. Olympias leans evening, The Moon leans evening.

Olympias vs The Moon

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (2)

Unique to Olympias (7)

Unique to The Moon (15)

Shared Accords (5)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — The Moon

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Attribute	Olympias	The Moon
Brand	Horatio	Frederic Malle
Year	2021	2019
Rating	4.22	4.25
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	9	17