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Amber · 2025

Duran Duran Black Moonlight

Rating4.2 ★ 351 votes
GenderUnisex
Year2025
Price$$$$Niche
Best for winterNighttime wearstrong sillageLong Lasting
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Collection

The pyramid

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Top / Heart / BaseThe three tiers of the pyramid: first impression, the character, and the long-lasting foundation.More in Learn →
12 notes

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
72
fleetingeternal
Sillage / projection
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ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →
57
intimateenormous
Price value31
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean66
femininemasculine

Accord radar

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
top 8
AmberWarm SpicySweetAromaticBalsamicPowderyCitrusWoody
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 8
Amber
Warm Spicy
Sweet
Aromatic
Balsamic
Powdery
Citrus
Woody

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
2%
weak
1%
moderate
21%
long lasting
58%
eternal
17%
Sillage
intimate
3%
moderate
37%
strong
47%
enormous
13%
Season
spring
21%
summer
7%
fall
35%
winter
36%
Time of day
day
32%
night
68%
Gender
female
3%
more female
6%
unisex
38%
more male
33%
male
21%
Value
way overpriced
32%
overpriced
30%
ok
28%
good value
5%
great value
5%

What people say

What people love
beautifulhighendbottlepresentationstrongprojectionscenttrailqualityluxuriousmaterial
What people criticise
riskyblindbuyrequiressamplinghighpricepoint50mlvolumecloyingbalsamic

Smells similar

by scent profile

Similarity is based on note and accord overlap, not molecular analysis.

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In plain words

The main accords of Duran Duran Black Moonlight are amber and warm spicy. It opens with Saffron and Cardamom, reveals Myrrh and Jasmine Sambac at its heart, and dries down to Tonka Bean and Tolu Balsam. It lasts long and projects strongly; people reach for it in autumn and winter, mostly in the evening.

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