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Intense vs Luna

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

Updated 1,992 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Luna takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Intense

    Choose it for a violet and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Luna

    Choose it for a rose and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Intense1/4
Luna3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Luna
Sillage & projection
Luna
Value for money
Intense
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Luna

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
IntenseElode
LunaNatura
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.40/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 56%Had 33%Want 11%
3.68/ 5 · 1,987 votes
Have 62%Had 38%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
40%Like
60%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

36%Love
42%Like
11%Ok
9%Dislike
2%Hate

1,982 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity25
〰 Sillage31
♥ Love / hate60
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityLuna

SillageLuna

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value64
Category winnerIntenseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
violet100%
powdery83%
citrus65%
floral48%
fresh30%
rose100%
citrus92%
fruity84%
woody77%
sweet69%
white floral61%
Scent match16%Clearly different · both citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top10 to 15 minutes
Italian Mandarin
Heart30 to 45 minutes
Violet
Base30 to 60 minutes
Floral Notes
Top
Italian MandarinRed FruitsPink PepperApplePeachPlumCO2 Extracts
Heart
Rose OilTurkish Rose OilJasmine SambacEgyptian JasmineTunisian NeroliViolet
Base
PatchouliCedarMuskVanillaSweet NotesAmberMaltol
InformationalShared notesItalian Mandarin and Violet. Durations are only published for Intense, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer33
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter39
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men1
Unisex4
Women95
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#70,664

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#26,419

PerfumerVerônica Kato

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerLunaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Intense by Elode is an accessible men's eau de toilette built around a straightforward, clean profile. The scent opens with a sharp burst of Italian mandarin, delivering a bright citrus start before yielding to a soft heart of violet. As it settles, gentle floral notes emerge to produce a powdery, fresh finish that st…

Reviews →

Luna by Natura is a versatile Chypre Floral that opens with a bright splash of Italian Mandarin and red fruits. This 2014 creation by Verônica Kato balances crisp orchard notes like apple and plum with a warm, resinous base of patchouli and vanilla. It functions beautifully as a clean, daily signature scent for office…

Reviews →
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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Intense or Luna?

Luna takes 3 of 4 categories. Intense is rated 3.40/5 from 5 votes; Luna is rated 3.68/5 from 1,987 votes. Choose Intense for a violet and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Luna for a rose and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Intense or Luna?

Luna lasts longest (Luna 58/100, Intense 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Intense or Luna?

Luna projects furthest (Luna 50/100, Intense 31/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Intense and Luna smell similar?

Clearly different: a 16% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus accords. Common notes include Italian Mandarin and Violet.

Is Intense or Luna better for summer or winter?

Intense suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Intense and Luna?

Intense has top notes of Italian Mandarin, heart notes of Violet, a base of Floral Notes. Luna has top notes of Italian Mandarin, Red Fruits, Pink Pepper and Apple, heart notes of Rose Oil, Turkish Rose Oil, Jasmine Sambac and Egyptian Jasmine, a base of Patchouli, Cedar, Musk and Vanilla.

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