# The Moon

**Brand:** Frederic Malle · **Perfumer:** Julien Rasquinet · **Year:** 2019
**Rating:** 4.7 / 5 (3 ratings) · **Popularity:** #156

## Notes
**Top:** Mirtillo nero, Litchi, Lampone, Zafferano, Fragola
**Heart:** Olibano \(incenso\), Bacche rosse, Ribes rosso, Rosa, Viola
**Base:** Agarwood \(Oud\), Ambra, Legno di cedro, Olio di cipriolo o Nagarmotha, Pelle, Patchouli, Sandalo

## About Frederic Malle
Frederic Malle è un marchio di profumi illustre, celebrato per l'artigianalità e la creatività d'avanguardia. Collaborando con i migliori profumieri, Malle crea profumi unici che evocano emozioni e arte, trasformando le fragranze in capolavori olfattivi che risuonano profondamente.

## Top reviews
- ★5/5 — "Amazing perfume, with an arresting, dazzling opening. One of my favourite ouds."
- ★5/5 — Fall, Winter — "The Moon is a fabulous representation of a fruit oud perfume. Raspberry is one of my most hated notes of all time, in fact I hate almost all raspberry fragrances and could probably count the ones I do like on one hand - this is one of them. Whilst it’s not my favourite of the Desert Gems, it is gorgeous. The raspberry is intensely sweet and ripe, almost sugary like a purée, accompanied by other re…"
- ★4/5 — "One of the strangest olfactory experiences I can recall from recent times fantastical and awful in equal measure.  With my sensible hat on this is a loud, brash overly harsh, fruity oud mess.  The opening flits between exotic but entirely unnatural fruits I thought kinda resembled red berries, mango and even pineapple at times. Not surprised to see all the fruits listed and perhaps lychee is exact…"

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