Nishane
Shem
Aromatic · Woody · Rose.
parfumbible.comAmber · Warm spicy · Sweet.
About these origins
Brand origin means the country where the house was founded. Made in refers to fragrance manufacturing, not the origin of every ingredient or the brand’s current headquarters.
Brand origin: The story of Xerjoff · Checked 2026-09-21
The founders formally established Xerjoff in their hometown of Turin, Italy, in 2007.
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Year2025
Marketed forUnisex
PerfumerNot recorded
Collection: Xerjoff Blends
The short answer
A scent, in focus.
Duran Duran Black Moonlight by Xerjoff has a listed amber, warm spicy, sweet profile, with notes of Saffron, Cardamom, Mandarin, Bergamot, Myrrh.
Based on listed notes and accords.
Catalog snapshot · 2026-05-29. Ratings and votes come from the source dataset, not Parfum Bible users or live measurements. This entry has not yet received an individual editorial review.
Sizes offered
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01 / The scent profile
Understand what you smell.
These are the listed scent notes, not a complete ingredient formula. Note placement does not establish how long a fragrance lasts.
Inside the bottle.
Concentration unspecified on official page · US listing
Alcohol denat.; Parfum (fragrance); Tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes; Aqua (water); Acetyl cedrene; Hexamethylindanopyran; Limonene; Vanillin; Pogostemon cablin oil; Benzyl salicylate; Benzyl alcohol; Citrus aurantium bergamia peel oil; Linalyl acetate; Linalool; Coumarin; Bht; Cedrus atlantica oil/extract; Juniperus virginiana oil; Trimethylcyclopentenyl methylisopentenol; Pinene; Cananga odorata oil/extract; Citrus aurantium peel oil; Lavandula oil/extract; Isoeugenyl acetate; Benzyl cinnamate; Benzyl benzoate; Beta-caryophyllene; Geraniol; Citronellol; Geranyl acetate; Eugenyl acetate; Isoeugenol; Eugenia caryophyllus oil; Pelargonium graveolens flower oil; Terpineol; Eugenol; Terpinolene; Citral; Cinnamal; Alpha-terpinene; Benzaldehyde; Rose ketones; Alpha-isomethyl ionone; Farnesol
Source: Xerjoff official US product ingredient list · Checked 2026-09-22
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Performance / Community impressions
How it wears.
Longevity
3.88 / 5
168 votes
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category average, not hours
Projection
2.68 / 4
169 votes
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1 = intimate; higher = stronger
Value perception
2.24 / 5
152 votes
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1 = overpriced; 5 = great value
These are subjective reports, not controlled measurements.
370Own it
52Previously owned
789Want it
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03 / Keep exploring
Often compared with…
Explore these suggested comparisons. Similarity is subjective.
Moresque
Soul Batik
Warm spicy · Amber · Aromatic.
Czech & Speake
No 88 Cologne
Aromatic · Rose · Fresh spicy.
Czech & Speake
No.88 Eau de Parfum
Eau de parfum
Aromatic · Rose · Fresh spicy.
Explore a combination
Layering ideas to try.
Starting points from listed profiles, not community-tested pairings or compatibility scores.
Suggested experiment
Lost CherryBoth list Jasmine Sambac and Patchouli. Explore Duran Duran Black Moonlight’s amber direction alongside Lost Cherry’s cherry profile. Shared notes offer a starting point for an experiment; the combination has not been wear-tested.
Compare each fragrance alone, then try a small amount together on a blotter. Keep the combination you enjoy; no application order or ratio has been validated.
Suggested experiment
Bitter PeachBoth list Cardamom and Labdanum. Explore Duran Duran Black Moonlight’s amber direction alongside Bitter Peach’s woody profile. Shared notes offer a starting point for an experiment; the combination has not been wear-tested.
Compare each fragrance alone, then try a small amount together on a blotter. Keep the combination you enjoy; no application order or ratio has been validated.
A little more clarity.
Before you tryWhat does Duran Duran Black Moonlight smell like?
Duran Duran Black Moonlight by Xerjoff has a listed amber, warm spicy, sweet profile, with notes of Saffron, Cardamom, Mandarin, Bergamot, Myrrh.
Who created it?
A perfumer is not recorded in this catalog.
How long does it last?
The longevity rating is 3.88 out of 5, from 168 category votes. This is not a measurement in hours. A wear test is the best way to assess it for you.
Which notes define Duran Duran Black Moonlight?
Its listed notes include saffron, cardamom, mandarin, bergamot, myrrh, jasmine sambac, lavender, ylang-ylang, tolu balsam, tonka bean, labdanum, patchouli. These describe the scent rather than its full ingredient formula.
04 / Find your next bottle
Let your skin have the final say.
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PARFUM BIBLE / SCENT CARD
Duran Duran Black Moonlight
Xerjoff
Leading accords
amber
warm spicy
sweet
aromatic
balsamic
Relative prominence, not ingredient percentages.Listed notes · a selection
Saffron · Cardamom · Mandarin · Bergamot · Myrrh · Jasmine Sambac
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