What's the difference between Imperial Moon and Black Aoud?+
Imperial Moon is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Fanette (2016) dominated by Oud accords. Black Aoud is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Montale (2006) leaning on Rose accords. They share 4 accords: Oud, Woody, Patchouli, Warm Spicy.
Which is better, Imperial Moon or Black Aoud?+
By community rating, Imperial Moon scores 4.42/5 vs Black Aoud at 3.93/5. Black Aoud's standout strength: Excellent longevity (24+ hours on skin, 48+ on clothing). The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Imperial Moon and Black Aoud smell similar?+
They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Black Aoud: Black Aoud es un fragancia oud de presupuesto polarizante elogiada por su excepcional longevidad, valor y carácter de aroma único, pero criticada por su potencia extrema y naturaleza abrumadora.
Which lasts longer, Imperial Moon or Black Aoud?+
Black Aoud: Excellent longevity (24+ hours on skin, 48+ on clothing) Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Imperial Moon vs Black Aoud?+
Imperial Moon scores highest for winter wear; Black Aoud scores highest for winter wear. Imperial Moon leans evening, Black Aoud leans evening.
