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Adore vs Luminescence

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 141 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Adore takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Adore

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Luminescence

    Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Adore3/4
Luminescence1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Adore
Sillage & projection
Adore
Value for money
Adore
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Luminescence

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
AdoreAlta Moda
LuminescenceOriflame
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.78/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 16%Had 8%Want 76%
4.05/ 5 · 132 votes
Have 52%Had 25%Want 22%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
56%Love
11%Like
11%Ok
0%Dislike
22%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

33%Love
51%Like
6%Ok
10%Dislike
1%Hate

132 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate69
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityAdore

SillageAdore

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value83
¤ Price value70
Category winnerAdoreBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
sweet91%
ozonic83%
musky74%
aquatic65%
floral56%
citrus100%
floral90%
woody80%
fresh70%
amber60%
fresh spicy50%
Scent match24%Clearly different · both floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Red BerriesPlumCitrusesFreesia
Heart
WatermelonPeonyJasmine
Base
MuskChamomile
Top
CitrusesBergamotApple Blossom
Heart
FreesiaJasminePeony
Base
White WoodsAmberMusk
InformationalShared notesCitruses, Freesia, Peony and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall67
Winter0
Day100
Night67
Spring70
Summer40
Fall100
Winter72
Day100
Night67
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men2
Unisex8
Women90
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#44,054

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#25,669

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerLuminescenceHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Adore by Alta Moda is a Floral Fruity fragrance for women. Top notes are Red Berries, Plum, Citruses and Freesia; middle notes are Watermelon, Peony and Jasmine; base notes are Musk and Chamomile.

Reviews →

Luminescence by Oriflame opens with sharp bergamot and tart citruses before settling into fresh apple blossom and peony. The base introduces white woods and amber, giving the light fruity core a surprisingly cozy finish. It suits crisp autumn afternoons, casual campus days, and low-key evening outings.

Reviews →
InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Adore or Luminescence?

Adore takes 3 of 4 categories. Adore is rated 3.78/5 from 9 votes; Luminescence is rated 4.05/5 from 132 votes. Choose Adore for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Luminescence for a citrus and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Adore or Luminescence?

They last about the same: Adore 66/100, Luminescence 64/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Adore or Luminescence?

Adore projects furthest (Adore 72/100, Luminescence 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Adore and Luminescence smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral accords. Common notes include Citruses, Freesia, Peony and Jasmine.

Is Adore or Luminescence better for summer or winter?

Adore suits daytime wear; Luminescence suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Adore and Luminescence?

Adore has top notes of Red Berries, Plum, Citruses and Freesia, heart notes of Watermelon, Peony and Jasmine, a base of Musk and Chamomile. Luminescence has top notes of Citruses, Bergamot and Apple Blossom, heart notes of Freesia, Jasmine and Peony, a base of White Woods, Amber and Musk.

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