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Aoud Blue Notes vs Eau de Lune

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

Updated 1,211 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Aoud Blue Notes takes 7 of 7 categories.

  • Aoud Blue Notes

    Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Eau de Lune

    Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Best in spring.

Aoud Blue Notes7/7
Eau de Lune0/7
Ratings & consensus
Aoud Blue Notes
Community sentiment
Aoud Blue Notes
Longevity
Aoud Blue Notes
Sillage & projection
Aoud Blue Notes
Value for money
Aoud Blue Notes
Versatility
Aoud Blue Notes
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Aoud Blue Notes

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Aoud Blue NotesMancera
Eau de LuneLaura Mercier
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.02/ 5 · 1,057 votes
Have 43%Had 16%Want 41%
3.59/ 5 · 154 votes
Have 30%Had 28%Want 42%
Category winnerAoud Blue NotesRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
41%Love
36%Like
10%Ok
11%Dislike
2%Hate

1,057 votes

27%Love
50%Like
2%Ok
22%Dislike
0%Hate

129 votes

Category winnerAoud Blue NotesMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate71
Category winners

LongevityAoud Blue Notes

SillageAoud Blue Notes

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value54
¤ Price value44
Category winnerAoud Blue NotesBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
powdery92%
citrus84%
fruity77%
sweet69%
leather61%
white floral100%
floral92%
powdery84%
violet77%
citrus69%
woody61%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both powdery, woody and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 60 minutes
Fruity NotesLemonGreen NotesBergamotMandarin Orange
Heart2 to 4 hours
VioletOrris RootRoseYlang-YlangPatchouli
Base5 to 8 hours
Guaiac WoodLeatherAmberSandalwoodMadagascar Vanilla
Top
VioletWhite FlowersYlang-YlangMandarin Orange
Heart
Lily-of-the-ValleyFrangipaniOrange BlossomWhite PeachRose
Base
Orris RootMuskWoodsy NotesAmber
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Violet, Orris Root and Rose. Durations are only published for Aoud Blue Notes, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer88
Fall77
Winter33
Day100
Night59
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter41
Day–
Night–
Category winnerAoud Blue NotesMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men56
Unisex37
Women7
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,290

PerfumerPierre Montale

Launched—

Reviews118

Overall rank#18,569

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerAoud Blue NotesHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Aoud Blue Notes by Mancera delivers a bright, unexpected take on woods and florals. The opening delivers a splash of lemon, bergamot, and sweet fruity notes, softened by crisp green notes. As the citrus brightness settles, powdery violet and orris root take center stage alongside delicate rose and ylang-ylang. The bas…

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Eau de Lune is a soft floral composition that emphasizes violet and powdery white flowers. Launched in 2002, this fragrance offers a gentle, intimate scent profile ideal for spring days or office wear. It balances bright citrus with a heart of lily-of-the-valley and rose, grounding itself in a subtle base of musk and …

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Aoud Blue Notes or Eau de Lune?

Aoud Blue Notes takes 7 of 7 categories. Aoud Blue Notes is rated 4.02/5 from 1,057 votes; Eau de Lune is rated 3.59/5 from 154 votes. Choose Aoud Blue Notes for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Eau de Lune for a white floral and floral character. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Aoud Blue Notes or Eau de Lune?

Aoud Blue Notes lasts longest (Aoud Blue Notes 70/100, Eau de Lune 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Aoud Blue Notes or Eau de Lune?

Projection is very close: Aoud Blue Notes 62/100, Eau de Lune 60/100 for sillage.

Do Aoud Blue Notes and Eau de Lune smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, woody and citrus accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Violet, Orris Root and Rose.

Is Aoud Blue Notes or Eau de Lune better for summer or winter?

For summer, Aoud Blue Notes is the stronger pick. For winter, Eau de Lune is the stronger pick. Aoud Blue Notes suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aoud Blue Notes and Eau de Lune?

Aoud Blue Notes has top notes of Fruity Notes, Lemon, Green Notes and Bergamot, heart notes of Violet, Orris Root, Rose and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Guaiac Wood, Leather, Amber and Sandalwood. Eau de Lune has top notes of Violet, White Flowers, Ylang-Ylang and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Frangipani, Orange Blossom and White Peach, a base of Orris Root, Musk, Woodsy Notes and Amber.

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