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Flora Luminare vs Tuscany Per Donna

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

Updated 729 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tuscany Per Donna takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Flora Luminare

    Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring.

  • Tuscany Per Donna

    Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Flora Luminare1/7
Tuscany Per Donna6/7
Ratings & consensus
Tuscany Per Donna
Community sentiment
Tuscany Per Donna
Longevity
Tuscany Per Donna
Sillage & projection
Tuscany Per Donna
Value for money
Tuscany Per Donna
Versatility
Flora Luminare
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Tuscany Per Donna

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Flora LuminareMolton Brown
Tuscany Per DonnaAramis
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.86/ 5 · 101 votes
Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%
4.05/ 5 · 628 votes
Have 33%Had 38%Want 28%
Category winnerTuscany Per DonnaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
27%Love
45%Like
19%Ok
8%Dislike
2%Hate

101 votes

50%Love
38%Like
1%Ok
10%Dislike
0%Hate

516 votes

Category winnerTuscany Per DonnaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate82
Category winners

LongevityTuscany Per Donna

SillageTuscany Per Donna

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value46
¤ Price value57
Category winnerTuscany Per DonnaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
citrus88%
floral77%
sweet65%
yellow floral53%
tropical42%
woody100%
fruity92%
white floral84%
floral77%
powdery69%
sweet61%
Scent match45%Some overlap · both white floral, floral and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Orange BlossomYlang-YlangMandarin Orange
Heart
FrangipaniJasmineRose
Base
VanillaMuskCedar
Top
PeachPlumHiacynthMandarin OrangeGreen GrassGrapefruitBergamot
Heart
CarnationYlang-YlangJasmineOrange BlossomRoseVioletHoneysuckleLily-of-the-Valley
Base
SandalwoodStyraxAmberVanillaMuskCedar
InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Ylang-Ylang, Mandarin Orange and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer90
Fall0
Winter15
Day–
Night–
Spring58
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerFlora LuminareMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men5
Unisex17
Women79
Men0
Unisex8
Women92
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,652

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Overall rank#3,139

PerfumerKenneth Ruocco

Launched—

Reviews24

Category winnerTuscany Per DonnaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Molton Brown Flora Luminare is a radiant, sun-warmed floral fragrance that feels like soaking up the morning sun on a calm coastal holiday. The scent opens with a cheerful splash of juicy mandarin orange and crisp orange blossom, quickly joined by rich, buttery ylang-ylang. As it settles onto skin, lush frangipani and…

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Tuscany Per Donna is a rich early 1990s floral oriental built around juicy peach and plum, bright citrus, and a warm sandalwood, amber, and vanilla base. It opens fruity and slightly green, then settles into a powdery white floral heart with a smooth, sensual finish. It suits shoppers who enjoy classic feminine perfum…

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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, Flora Luminare or Tuscany Per Donna?

Tuscany Per Donna takes 6 of 7 categories. Flora Luminare is rated 3.86/5 from 101 votes; Tuscany Per Donna is rated 4.05/5 from 628 votes. Choose Flora Luminare for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring. Choose Tuscany Per Donna for a woody and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Flora Luminare or Tuscany Per Donna?

Tuscany Per Donna lasts longest (Tuscany Per Donna 77/100, Flora Luminare 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Flora Luminare or Tuscany Per Donna?

Tuscany Per Donna projects furthest (Tuscany Per Donna 70/100, Flora Luminare 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Flora Luminare and Tuscany Per Donna smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Ylang-Ylang, Mandarin Orange and Jasmine.

Is Flora Luminare or Tuscany Per Donna better for summer or winter?

For summer, Flora Luminare is the stronger pick. For winter, Tuscany Per Donna is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Flora Luminare and Tuscany Per Donna?

Flora Luminare has top notes of Orange Blossom, Ylang-Ylang and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Frangipani, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Vanilla, Musk and Cedar. Tuscany Per Donna has top notes of Peach, Plum, Hiacynth and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Carnation, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Orange Blossom, a base of Sandalwood, Styrax, Amber and Vanilla.

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