Fragrance comparison

Ilía Ser vs Luna Rossa Black

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 7,603 ratings analysed

Ilía Ser

Natura

3.98642 votes

Rank #28,065 VanillaAmber

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59%scent match

Closely related

4 wins

Luna Rossa Black

Prada

4.356,961 votes

Rank #25,938 AmberMusky

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Luna Rossa Black takes 4 of 7 categories.

Ilía Ser
Choose it for a vanilla and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.
Luna Rossa Black
Choose it for a amber and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.

Ilía Ser3/7

Luna Rossa Black4/7

Ratings & consensus: Luna Rossa Black
Community sentiment: Luna Rossa Black
Longevity: Ilía Ser
Sillage & projection: Ilía Ser
Value for money: Ilía Ser
Versatility: Luna Rossa Black
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Luna Rossa Black

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Ilía SerNatura

Luna Rossa BlackPrada

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.98/ 5 · 642 votes

Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%

4.35/ 5 · 6,961 votes

Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%

Category winnerLuna Rossa BlackRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

48%Love

23%Like

12%Ok

12%Dislike

5%Hate

642 votes

59%Love

25%Like

8%Ok

6%Dislike

2%Hate

6,961 votes

Category winnerLuna Rossa BlackMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate84

Category winners

LongevityIlía Ser

SillageIlía Ser

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value61

¤ Price value53

Category winnerIlía SerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

amber90%

powdery80%

woody70%

balsamic60%

warm spicy50%

amber100%

musky92%

woody84%

powdery77%

vanilla69%

aromatic61%

Scent match59%Closely related · both amber, vanilla and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LavenderBergamot

Heart

JasmineRoseLily-of-the-Valley

Base

Madagascar VanillaAmberBenzoinCoumarinMuskGuaiac WoodHeliotropePatchouli

Top15-30 mins

Bergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

AngelicaPatchouli

Base6-8+ hrs

CoumarinAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Amber, Coumarin and Musk. Durations are only published for Luna Rossa Black, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring32

Summer7

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring61

Summer20

Fall0

Winter100

Day54

Night100

Category winnerLuna Rossa BlackMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men3

Unisex13

Women84

Men87

Unisex11

Women2

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,065

PerfumerVerônica Kato

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#25,938

PerfumerDaniela Andrier

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLuna Rossa BlackHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ilía Ser by Natura is a warm, resinous floral fragrance that centers on Madagascar vanilla and amber. Launched in 2021, it offers a sophisticated profile for women who prefer intense scents. It shines during cold winter evenings, providing a lasting, cozy presence on the skin that feels elegant and grounded without re…

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Prada Luna Rossa Black strips away the soapy lavender found across the rest of the Luna Rossa line. It takes a much darker path. The first spray delivers a crisp flash of bergamot that burns off within ten minutes. From there, powdery coumarin and warm amber take control of the skin. Earthy patchouli and sweet angelic…

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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, Ilía Ser or Luna Rossa Black?

Luna Rossa Black takes 4 of 7 categories. Ilía Ser is rated 3.98/5 from 642 votes; Luna Rossa Black is rated 4.35/5 from 6,961 votes. Choose Ilía Ser for a vanilla and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter. Choose Luna Rossa Black for a amber and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Ilía Ser or Luna Rossa Black?

Ilía Ser lasts longest (Ilía Ser 72/100, Luna Rossa Black 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ilía Ser or Luna Rossa Black?

Ilía Ser projects furthest (Ilía Ser 61/100, Luna Rossa Black 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ilía Ser and Luna Rossa Black smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, vanilla and powdery accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Amber, Coumarin and Musk.

Is Ilía Ser or Luna Rossa Black better for summer or winter?

For summer, Luna Rossa Black is the stronger pick. For winter, Ilía Ser is the stronger pick. Luna Rossa Black suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ilía Ser and Luna Rossa Black?

Ilía Ser has top notes of Lavender and Bergamot, heart notes of Jasmine, Rose and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Madagascar Vanilla, Amber, Benzoin and Coumarin. Luna Rossa Black has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Angelica and Patchouli, a base of Coumarin, Amber and Musk.