Fragrance comparison

Beau Bleu vs Luna

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

Updated 6 Nov 2026 89 ratings analysed

5 wins

Beau Bleu

Le Monde Gourmand

4.1030 votes

Rank #21,706 AquaticCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

58%scent match

Closely related

Luna

Nanette Lepore

3.6459 votes

Rank #20,108 AquaticCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Beau Bleu takes 5 of 7 categories.

Beau Bleu
Choose it for a aquatic and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Luna
Choose it for a aquatic and citrus character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Beau Bleu5/7

Luna2/7

Ratings & consensus: Beau Bleu
Community sentiment: Beau Bleu
Longevity: Beau Bleu
Sillage & projection: Beau Bleu
Value for money: Beau Bleu
Versatility: Luna
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Luna

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Beau BleuLe Monde Gourmand

LunaNanette Lepore

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.10/ 5 · 30 votes

Have 32%Had 3%Want 65%

3.64/ 5 · 59 votes

Have 63%Had 20%Want 17%

Category winnerBeau BleuRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

30%Love

53%Like

13%Ok

3%Dislike

0%Hate

30 votes

22%Love

42%Like

20%Ok

8%Dislike

7%Hate

59 votes

Category winnerBeau BleuMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity49

〰 Sillage43

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity45

〰 Sillage39

♥ Love / hate66

Category winners

LongevityBeau Bleu

SillageBeau Bleu

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value80

¤ Price value66

Category winnerBeau BleuBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aquatic100%

citrus92%

musky84%

salty77%

fresh69%

soft spicy61%

aquatic100%

citrus91%

floral83%

fresh74%

musky65%

white floral56%

Scent match58%Closely related · both aquatic, citrus and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top15 to 30 minutes

SaltLemonPink Pepper

Heart1 to 2 hours

Watery NotesViolet Leaves

Base2 to 4 hours

Musk

Top

Watery NotesLemonMandarin OrangeOsmanthus

Heart

Water LilyJasmineRose PetalsViolet Leaves

Base

MuskWoodsy Notes

InformationalShared notesLemon, Watery Notes, Violet Leaves and Musk. Durations are only published for Beau Bleu, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring75

Summer100

Fall25

Winter6

Day100

Night31

Spring100

Summer93

Fall7

Winter13

Day100

Night19

Category winnerLunaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex44

Women6

Men0

Unisex3

Women97

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,706

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#20,108

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerLunaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Beau Bleu by Le Monde Gourmand is a refreshing, easygoing fragrance centered on crisp coastal sensations. It opens with a bright burst of freshly sliced lemon, sea salt, and a subtle flick of pink pepper. As the sharp citrus settles, the scent moves into an airy heart of watery notes and leafy violet leaves, creating …

Reviews →

Nanette Lepore Luna offers a crisp burst of summer freshness that shifts into a soft, musky skin scent. Watery notes and bright lemon define its immediate character on skin. This light floral aquatic suits casual warm days when you want a clean, refreshing lift without overwhelming a room.

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

Jette 7Flowers Cherry BlossomJette JoopRUNNER-UP vs

KoiameJ-ScentWINNER

1 person compared this today

Madly Kenzo! Eau de ToiletteKenzoRUNNER-UP vs

PerpetuumBrocardWINNER

1 person compared this today

My ChoiceLouzanRUNNER-UP vs

LordPhytodermWINNER

1 person compared this today

The Real TobaccoMahdi PerfumesWINNER vs

VIII EightAzalea ParfumsRUNNER-UP

1 person compared this today

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Beau Bleu or Luna?

Beau Bleu takes 5 of 7 categories. Beau Bleu is rated 4.10/5 from 30 votes; Luna is rated 3.64/5 from 59 votes. Choose Beau Bleu for a aquatic and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Luna for a aquatic and citrus character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Beau Bleu or Luna?

Beau Bleu lasts longest (Beau Bleu 49/100, Luna 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Beau Bleu or Luna?

Beau Bleu projects furthest (Beau Bleu 43/100, Luna 39/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Beau Bleu and Luna smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aquatic, citrus and musky accords. Common notes include Lemon, Watery Notes, Violet Leaves and Musk.

Is Beau Bleu or Luna better for summer or winter?

For summer, Beau Bleu is the stronger pick. For winter, Luna is the stronger pick. Beau Bleu suits daytime wear; Luna suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Beau Bleu and Luna?

Beau Bleu has top notes of Salt, Lemon and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Watery Notes and Violet Leaves, a base of Musk. Luna has top notes of Watery Notes, Lemon, Mandarin Orange and Osmanthus, heart notes of Water Lily, Jasmine, Rose Petals and Violet Leaves, a base of Musk and Woodsy Notes.