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Eau de Lune vs Sunny Diane

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

Updated 233 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sunny Diane takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Eau de Lune

    Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Sunny Diane

    Choose it for a marine and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Eau de Lune3/7
Sunny Diane4/7
Ratings & consensus
Sunny Diane
Community sentiment
Sunny Diane
Longevity
Eau de Lune
Sillage & projection
Eau de Lune
Value for money
Sunny Diane
Versatility
Sunny Diane
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Eau de Lune

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Eau de LuneLaura Mercier
Sunny DianeDiane von Furstenberg
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.59/ 5 · 154 votes
Have 30%Had 28%Want 42%
3.92/ 5 · 79 votes
Have 40%Had 21%Want 39%
Category winnerSunny DianeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
27%Love
50%Like
2%Ok
22%Dislike
0%Hate

129 votes

15%Love
68%Like
10%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate

79 votes

Category winnerSunny DianeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity45
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityEau de Lune

SillageEau de Lune

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value44
¤ Price value73
Category winnerSunny DianeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
floral92%
powdery84%
violet77%
citrus69%
woody61%
marine100%
citrus92%
woody84%
floral77%
musky69%
aromatic61%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both floral, citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
VioletWhite FlowersYlang-YlangMandarin Orange
Heart
Lily-of-the-ValleyFrangipaniOrange BlossomWhite PeachRose
Base
Orris RootMuskWoodsy NotesAmber
Notes
Sea waterMandarin OrangeFrangipaniMuskDriftwoodVioletWoodsy Notes

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesViolet, Mandarin Orange, Frangipani and Musk. Durations are only published for Sunny Diane, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter41
Day–
Night–
Spring57
Summer100
Fall22
Winter7
Day100
Night10
Category winnerSunny DianeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men8
Unisex8
Women85
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,917

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#40,825

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEau de LuneHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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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Sunny Diane by Diane von Furstenberg delivers a bright, seaside floral character designed for warm weather. The scent opens with a burst of juicy mandarin orange paired with salty sea water accords that create a refreshing coastal breeze. As it settles, tropical frangipani flowers and soft violet petals emerge, lendin…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Eau de Lune or Sunny Diane?

Sunny Diane takes 4 of 7 categories. Eau de Lune is rated 3.59/5 from 154 votes; Sunny Diane is rated 3.92/5 from 79 votes. Choose Eau de Lune for a white floral and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Sunny Diane for a marine and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Eau de Lune or Sunny Diane?

Eau de Lune lasts longest (Eau de Lune 66/100, Sunny Diane 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eau de Lune or Sunny Diane?

Eau de Lune projects furthest (Eau de Lune 60/100, Sunny Diane 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eau de Lune and Sunny Diane smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Violet, Mandarin Orange, Frangipani and Musk.

Is Eau de Lune or Sunny Diane better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Eau de Lune and Sunny Diane?

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. Sunny Diane features Sea water, Mandarin Orange, Frangipani, Musk and Driftwood.

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