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L'Or de Marina vs Eau de Lune

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

Updated 182 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

L'Or de Marina takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • L'Or de Marina

    Choose it for a white floral and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.

  • Eau de Lune

    Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

L'Or de Marina5/7
Eau de Lune2/7
Ratings & consensus
L'Or de Marina
Community sentiment
L'Or de Marina
Longevity
Eau de Lune
Sillage & projection
L'Or de Marina
Value for money
L'Or de Marina
Versatility
L'Or de Marina
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Eau de Lune

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
L'Or de MarinaPrincesse Marina De Bourbon
Eau de LuneLaura Mercier
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.36/ 5 · 28 votes
Have 29%Had 2%Want 68%
3.59/ 5 · 154 votes
Have 30%Had 28%Want 42%
Category winnerL'Or de MarinaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
43%Like
0%Ok
7%Dislike
0%Hate

28 votes

27%Love
50%Like
2%Ok
22%Dislike
0%Hate

129 votes

Category winnerL'Or de MarinaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate84
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate71
Category winners

LongevityEau de Lune

SillageL'Or de Marina

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value58
¤ Price value44
Category winnerL'Or de MarinaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
rose83%
musky65%
powdery48%
floral30%
white floral100%
floral92%
powdery84%
violet77%
citrus69%
woody61%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both white floral, powdery and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
Violet
Heart2 to 4 hours
White FlowersJasmineRoseLily-of-the-Valley
Base3 to 6 hours
White MuskCedar
Top
VioletWhite FlowersYlang-YlangMandarin Orange
Heart
Lily-of-the-ValleyFrangipaniOrange BlossomWhite PeachRose
Base
Orris RootMuskWoodsy NotesAmber
InformationalShared notesViolet, White Flowers, Rose and Lily-of-the-Valley. Durations are only published for L'Or de Marina, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer67
Fall100
Winter67
Day71
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter41
Day–
Night–
Category winnerL'Or de MarinaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#39,280

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#18,031

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerEau de LuneHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

L'Or de Marina by Princesse Marina De Bourbon is a crisp, feminine floral woody musk launched in 2014. It opens with an airy, gentle violet note that feels soft and lightly powdery right out of the bottle. The fragrance quickly unfolds into an abundant white floral bouquet led by heady jasmine, fresh lily-of-the-valle…

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Eau de Lune is a soft floral composition that emphasizes violet and powdery white flowers. Launched in 2002, this fragrance offers a gentle, intimate scent profile ideal for spring days or office wear. It balances bright citrus with a heart of lily-of-the-valley and rose, grounding itself in a subtle base of musk 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, L'Or de Marina or Eau de Lune?

L'Or de Marina takes 5 of 7 categories. L'Or de Marina is rated 4.36/5 from 28 votes; Eau de Lune is rated 3.59/5 from 154 votes. Choose L'Or de Marina for a white floral and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Eau de Lune for a white floral and floral character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, L'Or de Marina or Eau de Lune?

They last about the same: Eau de Lune 66/100, L'Or de Marina 65/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, L'Or de Marina or Eau de Lune?

L'Or de Marina projects furthest (L'Or de Marina 65/100, Eau de Lune 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do L'Or de Marina and Eau de Lune smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, powdery and floral accords. Common notes include Violet, White Flowers, Rose and Lily-of-the-Valley.

Is L'Or de Marina or Eau de Lune better for summer or winter?

For summer, L'Or de Marina is the stronger pick. For winter, L'Or de Marina is the stronger pick. L'Or de Marina suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in L'Or de Marina and Eau de Lune?

L'Or de Marina has top notes of Violet, heart notes of White Flowers, Jasmine, Rose and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of White Musk and Cedar. Eau de Lune has top notes of Violet, White Flowers, Ylang-Ylang and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Frangipani, Orange Blossom and White Peach, a base of Orris Root, Musk, Woodsy Notes and Amber.

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