Fragrance comparison

Creation 1984 vs Luna

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 1,196 ratings analysed

4 wins

Creation 1984

Ted Lapidus

3.871,170 votes

Rank #2,675 WoodyGreen

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61%scent match

Closely related

Luna

Morris

4.1226 votes

Rank #23,054 White FloralGreen

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Creation 1984 takes 4 of 7 categories.

Creation 1984
Choose it for a woody and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in winter.
Luna
Choose it for a white floral and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, evening wear.

Creation 19844/7

Luna3/7

Ratings & consensus: Luna
Community sentiment: Luna
Longevity: Creation 1984
Sillage & projection: Creation 1984
Value for money: Luna
Versatility: Creation 1984
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Creation 1984

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Creation 1984Ted Lapidus

LunaMorris

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.87/ 5 · 1,170 votes

Have 50%Had 50%Want 0%

4.12/ 5 · 26 votes

Have 21%Had 29%Want 49%

Category winnerLunaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

28%Love

51%Like

2%Ok

18%Dislike

1%Hate

1,170 votes

23%Love

69%Like

4%Ok

4%Dislike

0%Hate

26 votes

Category winnerLunaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityCreation 1984

SillageCreation 1984

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value64

¤ Price value69

Category winnerLunaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

green92%

aromatic84%

earthy77%

white floral69%

mossy61%

white floral100%

green90%

woody80%

tuberose70%

fruity60%

aromatic50%

Scent match61%Closely related · both green, woody and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

GalbanumMangoBlack CurrantPassionfruitPeachBergamotNeroliLemon

Heart

NarcissusCarnationTuberoseYlang-YlangOrrisGardeniaLily-of-the-ValleyJasmine

Base

OakmossVetiverSandalwoodPatchouliAmberMuskVanilla

Top20-30 mins

Black CurrantGalbanumBergamotAmalfi LemonMandarin Orange

Heart2-4 hrs

GardeniaTuberoseLily-of-the-ValleyYlang-YlangJasmineNarcissus

Base6-8+ hrs

MuskBenzoinVetyverAmberVirginia CedarSandalwood

InformationalShared notesGalbanum, Black Currant, Bergamot and Narcissus. Durations are only published for Luna, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring84

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring44

Summer100

Fall22

Winter0

Day75

Night100

Category winnerCreation 1984Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men2

Unisex29

Women69

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,675

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews55

Overall rank#23,054

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerCreation 1984Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Creation 1984 by Ted Lapidus is a powerhouse chypre that clashes bitter galbanum with sweet mango. This vintage classic targets collectors who appreciate green oakmoss and complex, sunny floral blends. It projects a nostalgic, self-assured aura, perfect for cool spring days when you want a fragrance that cuts through …

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Luna by Morris is a bright, green-tinged white floral fragrance with a crisp vintage backbone. The scent opens with sharp galbanum, tangy lemon, and tart black currant that hit like cool garden air after a morning rain shower. As the brisk opening settles, a lush bouquet of gardenia, tuberose, and ylang-ylang softens …

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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, Creation 1984 or Luna?

Creation 1984 takes 4 of 7 categories. Creation 1984 is rated 3.87/5 from 1,170 votes; Luna is rated 4.12/5 from 26 votes. Choose Creation 1984 for a woody and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in winter. Choose Luna for a white floral and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Creation 1984 or Luna?

Creation 1984 lasts longest (Creation 1984 80/100, Luna 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Creation 1984 or Luna?

Creation 1984 projects furthest (Creation 1984 73/100, Luna 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Creation 1984 and Luna smell similar?

Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, woody and white floral accords. Common notes include Galbanum, Black Currant, Bergamot and Narcissus.

Is Creation 1984 or Luna better for summer or winter?

For summer, Luna is the stronger pick. For winter, Creation 1984 is the stronger pick. Luna suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Creation 1984 and Luna?

Creation 1984 has top notes of Galbanum, Mango, Black Currant and Passionfruit, heart notes of Narcissus, Carnation, Tuberose and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver, Sandalwood and Patchouli. Luna has top notes of Black Currant, Galbanum, Bergamot and Amalfi Lemon, heart notes of Gardenia, Tuberose, Lily-of-the-Valley and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Musk, Benzoin, Vetyver and Amber.