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Gloria vs Flora Luminare Eau de Parfum

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

Updated 62 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Flora Luminare Eau de Parfum takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Gloria

    Choose it for a white floral and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, evening wear.

  • 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.

Gloria0/4
Flora Luminare Eau de Parfum4/4
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
GloriaJAN BARBA
Flora Luminare Eau de ParfumMolton Brown
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.50/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 13%Had 6%Want 81%
4.05/ 5 · 56 votes
Have 42%Had 5%Want 53%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
17%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
33%Dislike
0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

36%Love
41%Like
16%Ok
7%Dislike
0%Hate

56 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate63
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityFlora Luminare Eau de Parfum

SillageFlora Luminare Eau de Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value25
¤ Price value46
Category winnerFlora Luminare Eau de ParfumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
fresh spicy92%
yellow floral84%
floral77%
woody69%
sweet61%
white floral100%
woody91%
yellow floral83%
citrus74%
sweet65%
fruity56%
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
NutmegNeroliPetitgrain
Heart
Ylang-YlangJasmine SambacMay RoseAngelicaMyrtle
Base
AmbrettolideSandalwoodMusk
Top
Mandarin OrangeBitter AlmondPetitgrainOlibanum
Heart
Ylang-YlangJasmineTiare FlowerNeroliRose
Base
SandalwoodMateMuskCedar
InformationalShared notesNeroli, Petitgrain, Ylang-Ylang 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
Summer50
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Spring100
Summer62
Fall95
Winter43
Day100
Night86
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex25
Women75
Men0
Unisex13
Women88
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#68,213

PerfumerBartosz Puzio

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#15,267

PerfumerMaïa Lernout

Launched—

Reviews10

Category winnerFlora Luminare Eau de ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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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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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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, Gloria or Flora Luminare Eau de Parfum?

Flora Luminare Eau de Parfum takes 4 of 4 categories. Gloria is rated 3.50/5 from 6 votes; Flora Luminare Eau de Parfum is rated 4.05/5 from 56 votes. Choose Gloria for a white floral and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, evening wear. 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.

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

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, Gloria or Flora Luminare Eau de Parfum?

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

Do Gloria and Flora Luminare Eau de Parfum smell similar?

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

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

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

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

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. 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.

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