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Colour Me Indigo vs Lunar Bud

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

Updated 11 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lunar Bud takes 2 of 4 categories.

  • Colour Me Indigo

    Choose it for a white floral and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Lunar Bud

    Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Colour Me Indigo1/4
Lunar Bud2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Lunar Bud
Sillage & projection
Tie
Value for money
Lunar Bud
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Colour Me Indigo

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Colour Me IndigoMilton Lloyd
Lunar BudDIEM
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 18%Had 0%Want 82%
3.44/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 23%Had 14%Want 64%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

33%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
11%Dislike
22%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity40
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate61
Category winners

LongevityLunar Bud

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value100
Category winnerLunar BudBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
amber92%
vanilla84%
citrus77%
cacao69%
sweet61%
white floral100%
citrus90%
woody80%
fruity70%
tuberose60%
amber50%
Scent match45%Some overlap · both white floral, citrus and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Orange BlossomBergamotBlackcurrantAlmond
Heart
Bulgarian RoseTuberoseJasminePeach
Base
AmberCocoaTonka BeanVanillaCedarwoodSandalwoodPatchouliMusk
Notes
JasmineBlackcurrantSandalwoodTuberoseMandarinAmberLemon

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesBlackcurrant, Tuberose, Jasmine and Amber. Durations are only published for Lunar Bud, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring100
Summer40
Fall40
Winter20
Day100
Night20
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#61,720

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#66,762

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2022

Reviews0

Category winnerColour Me IndigoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Colour Me Indigo by Milton Lloyd opens with a bright citrus splash of bergamot and sweet orange blossom, immediately offset by a tart blackcurrant note. As the liquid warms on your skin, a velvety almond accord begins to soften the sharp fruity edges. This initial sweetness transitions into a dense floral heart of tub…

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Lunar Bud by DIEM presents a crisp, sunlit floral profile built around fresh tuberose and sparkling citrus. The opening brings an energetic splash of sharp lemon and juicy mandarin, balanced by the tart bite of blackcurrant. As the initial brightness settles, creamy tuberose and clean jasmine take over the center, off…

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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, Colour Me Indigo or Lunar Bud?

Lunar Bud takes 2 of 4 categories. Colour Me Indigo is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes; Lunar Bud is rated 3.44/5 from 9 votes. Choose Colour Me Indigo for a white floral and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Lunar Bud for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Colour Me Indigo or Lunar Bud?

Lunar Bud lasts longest (Lunar Bud 60/100, Colour Me Indigo 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Colour Me Indigo or Lunar Bud?

Projection is very close: Colour Me Indigo 50/100, Lunar Bud 50/100 for sillage.

Do Colour Me Indigo and Lunar Bud smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, citrus and amber accords. Common notes include Blackcurrant, Tuberose, Jasmine and Amber.

Is Colour Me Indigo or Lunar Bud better for summer or winter?

Colour Me Indigo suits daytime wear; Lunar Bud suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Colour Me Indigo and Lunar Bud?

Colour Me Indigo has top notes of Orange Blossom, Bergamot, Blackcurrant and Almond, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, Tuberose, Jasmine and Peach, a base of Amber, Cocoa, Tonka Bean and Vanilla. Lunar Bud features Jasmine, Blackcurrant, Sandalwood, Tuberose and Mandarin.

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