Fragrance comparison

Flora Luminare Eau de Parfum vs Gloria

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 62 ratings analysed

4 wins

Flora Luminare Eau de Parfum

Molton Brown

4.0556 votes

Rank #15,267 White FloralWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

52%scent match

Some overlap

Gloria

JAN BARBA

3.506 votes

Rank #68,213 White FloralFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Flora Luminare Eau de Parfum takes 4 of 4 categories.

Flora Luminare Eau de Parfum
Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Gloria
Choose it for a white floral and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, evening wear.

Flora Luminare Eau de Parfum4/4

Gloria0/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Flora Luminare Eau de Parfum
Sillage & projection: Flora Luminare Eau de Parfum
Value for money: Flora Luminare Eau de Parfum
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Flora Luminare Eau de Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Flora Luminare Eau de ParfumMolton Brown

GloriaJAN BARBA

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.05/ 5 · 56 votes

Have 42%Had 5%Want 53%

3.50/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 13%Had 6%Want 81%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

36%Love

41%Like

16%Ok

7%Dislike

0%Hate

56 votes

17%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

33%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate63

Category winners

LongevityFlora Luminare Eau de Parfum

SillageFlora Luminare Eau de Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value46

¤ Price value25

Category winnerFlora Luminare Eau de ParfumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

woody91%

yellow floral83%

citrus74%

sweet65%

fruity56%

white floral100%

fresh spicy92%

yellow floral84%

floral77%

woody69%

sweet61%

Scent match52%Some overlap · both white floral, yellow floral and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Mandarin OrangeBitter AlmondPetitgrainOlibanum

Heart

Ylang-YlangJasmineTiare FlowerNeroliRose

Base

SandalwoodMateMuskCedar

Top

NutmegNeroliPetitgrain

Heart

Ylang-YlangJasmine SambacMay RoseAngelicaMyrtle

Base

AmbrettolideSandalwoodMusk

InformationalShared notesPetitgrain, Ylang-Ylang, Neroli and Sandalwood. 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

Summer62

Fall95

Winter43

Day100

Night86

Spring100

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex13

Women88

Men0

Unisex25

Women75

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,267

PerfumerMaïa Lernout

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#68,213

PerfumerBartosz Puzio

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFlora Luminare Eau de ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Molton Brown Flora Luminare Eau de Parfum opens with bright mandarin orange and a creamy touch of bitter almond that instantly softens the bright citrus sparkle. The heart unfolds into a lush bouquet of tropical tiare flower, creamy ylang-ylang, and sweet jasmine petals that feel warm, sun-drenched, and golden. As it …

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Gloria by JAN BARBA opens with a bright splash of bitter orange leaf and grated nutmeg. It settles into a rich bouquet of yellow ylang-ylang and night-blooming jasmine. As it dries down, the scent shifts from a sharp citrus entry to a warm, clean musk that sits close to your skin. It is built for warm spring days and …

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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 Eau de Parfum or Gloria?

Flora Luminare Eau de Parfum takes 4 of 4 categories. Flora Luminare Eau de Parfum is rated 4.05/5 from 56 votes; Gloria is rated 3.50/5 from 6 votes. Choose Flora Luminare Eau de Parfum for a white floral and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Gloria for a white floral and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Flora Luminare Eau de Parfum or Gloria?

Flora Luminare Eau de Parfum lasts longest (Flora Luminare Eau de Parfum 65/100, Gloria 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Flora Luminare Eau de Parfum or Gloria?

Flora Luminare Eau de Parfum projects furthest (Flora Luminare Eau de Parfum 68/100, Gloria 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Flora Luminare Eau de Parfum and Gloria smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, yellow floral and woody accords. Common notes include Petitgrain, Ylang-Ylang, Neroli and Sandalwood.

Is Flora Luminare Eau de Parfum or Gloria better for summer or winter?

Flora Luminare Eau de Parfum suits daytime wear; Gloria suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Flora Luminare Eau de Parfum and Gloria?

Flora Luminare Eau de Parfum has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Bitter Almond, Petitgrain and Olibanum, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine, Tiare Flower and Neroli, a base of Sandalwood, Mate, Musk and Cedar. Gloria has top notes of Nutmeg, Neroli and Petitgrain, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine Sambac, May Rose and Angelica, a base of Ambrettolide, Sandalwood and Musk.