Fragrance comparison

Flor de Lis vs Lumina Essência

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 41 ratings analysed

Flor de Lis

Mahogany

2.001 votes

Rank #71,433 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

27%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Lumina Essência

Natura

4.1540 votes

Rank #31,508 GreenFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lumina Essência takes 3 of 3 categories.

Flor de Lis
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Best in summer.
Lumina Essência
Choose it for a green and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Flor de Lis0/3

Lumina Essência3/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Flor de LisMahogany

Lumina EssênciaNatura

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

2.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 11%Had 22%Want 67%

4.15/ 5 · 40 votes

Have 59%Had 13%Want 28%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

100%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

50%Love

28%Like

15%Ok

3%Dislike

5%Hate

40 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage33

♥ Love / hate25

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityLumina Essência

SillageLumina Essência

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value62

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody92%

floral84%

fruity77%

powdery69%

fresh spicy61%

green100%

floral83%

amber65%

citrus48%

conifer30%

Scent match27%Clearly different · both floral and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Red AppleGreen LeavesBergamotBlackberryLime

Heart

LavenderFreesiaPeonyJasmineGeraniumLily-of-the-Valley

Base

MuskCedarSandalwoodVanillaAlmondMethyl PamplemousseCashmeran

Notes

Green LeavesFloral NotesAmberLime

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesGreen Leaves and Lime. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day–

Night–

Spring86

Summer100

Fall59

Winter50

Day100

Night43

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex62

Women38

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#71,433

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#31,508

PerfumerVerônica Kato

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLumina EssênciaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Flor de Lis by Mahogany is a floral fruity scent that opens with a crisp burst of red apple and lime. It settles into a delicate heart of peony, freesia, and lily-of-the-valley, grounded by a soft base of sandalwood and musk. This feminine fragrance suits casual daytime wear in the spring or summer, offering a clean a…

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Lumina Essência opens as a green floral with a sharp lime lift, then settles into a softer ambery base. It reads fresh first, lightly warm later, with a clean leafy texture that keeps it from feeling heavy. This is the kind of scent that may suit someone who likes airy florals with a natural green edge rather than syr…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Flor de Lis or Lumina Essência?

Lumina Essência takes 3 of 3 categories. Flor de Lis is rated 2.00/5 from 1 votes; Lumina Essência is rated 4.15/5 from 40 votes. Choose Flor de Lis for a citrus and woody character. Best in summer. Choose Lumina Essência for a green and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Flor de Lis or Lumina Essência?

Lumina Essência lasts longest (Lumina Essência 63/100, Flor de Lis 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Flor de Lis or Lumina Essência?

Lumina Essência projects furthest (Lumina Essência 47/100, Flor de Lis 33/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Flor de Lis and Lumina Essência smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and citrus accords. Common notes include Green Leaves and Lime.

Is Flor de Lis or Lumina Essência better for summer or winter?

Lumina Essência suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Flor de Lis and Lumina Essência?

Flor de Lis has top notes of Red Apple, Green Leaves, Bergamot and Blackberry, heart notes of Lavender, Freesia, Peony and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Cedar, Sandalwood and Vanilla. Lumina Essência features Green Leaves, Floral Notes, Amber and Lime.