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The Perfume Bible / A closer look

Bankam
meets The Moon.

Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.

Shared ground

Saffron · Violet · Leather · Sandalwood · Patchouli · Amber

Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.

The distinction

Concentration not recorded leads with woody; Eau de parfum leads with fruity. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.

At a glance
Nabeel Bankam bottle
Nabeel

Bankam

Concentration not recorded

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Frederic Malle The Moon bottle
Frederic Malle

The Moon

Eau de parfum

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedEau de parfum
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originYemenFrance
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year20242019
Leading accordswoody · amber · powderyfruity · sweet · oud
Notes unique to this recordLavender, Cardamom, Marigold, Coriander, Cashmeran, Brown sugar, Incense, Plum, Labdanum, Musk, Oud, Guaiac Wood, MossRaspberry, Litchi, Blackberry, Strawberry, Red Berries, Turkish Rose, Red Currant, Olibanum, Agarwood (Oud), Cypriol, Cedar
Longevity / 53.58 · 12 votes4.50 · 1,126 votes
Projection / 42.20 · 10 votes3.37 · 1,199 votes

Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.

Compare the labels

Ingredients, side by side.

Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.

A label comparison will appear when both ingredient lists are verified for the same market.

Bankam

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

The Moon

Eau de parfum · US listing

Alcohol denat., Fragrance (parfum), Water\aqua\eau, Citronellol, Limonene, Linalool, Alpha-isomethyl ionone, Evernia prunastri (oakmoss) extract, Geraniol, Benzyl salicylate, Citral, Benzyl benzoate, Methyl 2-octynoate, Eugenol, Benzyl alcohol, Farnesol, Isoeugenol, Bht

Source: Frederic Malle official US product page · Checked 2026-09-22 · Formula reference ILN46854

These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.

Follow your curiosity.

A starting point, not a verdict

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed woody and amber direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Eau de parfum

Start here if the listed fruity and sweet direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.