Fragrance comparison

Ghazal vs Lua

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 288 ratings analysed

Ghazal

Blend Oud

3.8657 votes

Rank #19,434 FloralFruity

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63%scent match

Closely related

4 wins

Lua

Natura

3.90231 votes

Rank #14,684 SweetFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lua takes 4 of 7 categories.

Ghazal
Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Lua
Choose it for a sweet and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.

Ghazal3/7

Lua4/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

GhazalBlend Oud

LuaNatura

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.86/ 5 · 57 votes

Have 44%Had 23%Want 33%

3.90/ 5 · 231 votes

Have 23%Had 77%Want 0%

Category winnerLuaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

37%Like

16%Ok

11%Dislike

4%Hate

57 votes

26%Love

53%Like

6%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

231 votes

Category winnerLuaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityGhazal

SillageGhazal

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value54

¤ Price value61

Category winnerLuaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

fruity92%

sweet84%

citrus77%

white floral69%

fresh61%

sweet100%

floral86%

fruity72%

woody58%

vanilla44%

amber30%

Scent match63%Closely related · both floral, sweet and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Mandarin OrangeLemonBergamot

Heart

RaspberryFreesiaJasminePeonyLily-of-the-Valley

Base

SandalwoodMusk

Top

PassionfruitApricotLemonMandarin OrangeBergamotPineapple

Heart

RoseLily-of-the-ValleyFreesiaPeony

Base

AmberwoodSandalwoodMusk

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Lemon, Bergamot and Freesia. 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

Summer65

Fall47

Winter53

Day100

Night69

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter86

Day–

Night–

Category winnerGhazalMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men5

Unisex23

Women73

Men0

Unisex2

Women98

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,434

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#14,684

PerfumerFrancisco Marano, Verônica Kato

Launched—

Reviews10

Category winnerLuaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ghazal opens with a bright flash of mandarin orange and bergamot before settling into a cool floral heart of peony, freesia, and tart raspberry. The base rests on soft sandalwood and clean musk. It wears best on warm spring days, offering a light, airy presence for office environments or casual weekend brunches.

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Lua by Natura is a floral fruity scent for women that balances bright passionfruit and pineapple top notes with a soft heart of rose and freesia. This perfume offers a sugary, nostalgic feel, reminiscent of retro sweets and confectioneries, making it a comforting choice for daytime wear during the spring season when y…

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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, Ghazal or Lua?

Lua takes 4 of 7 categories. Ghazal is rated 3.86/5 from 57 votes; Lua is rated 3.90/5 from 231 votes. Choose Ghazal for a floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Lua for a sweet and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Ghazal or Lua?

Ghazal lasts longest (Ghazal 70/100, Lua 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ghazal or Lua?

Ghazal projects furthest (Ghazal 63/100, Lua 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ghazal and Lua smell similar?

Closely related: a 63% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, sweet and fruity accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Lemon, Bergamot and Freesia.

Is Ghazal or Lua better for summer or winter?

For summer, Ghazal is the stronger pick. For winter, Lua is the stronger pick. Ghazal suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ghazal and Lua?

Ghazal has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Raspberry, Freesia, Jasmine and Peony, a base of Sandalwood and Musk. Lua has top notes of Passionfruit, Apricot, Lemon and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Rose, Lily-of-the-Valley, Freesia and Peony, a base of Amberwood, Sandalwood and Musk.