Fragrance comparison

Lù Wú 陆吾 vs She Alien

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 9 ratings analysed

Lù Wú 陆吾

Sept Neuf 七寸九

3.006 votes

Rank #62,065 WoodyLavender

Full profile Similar & dupes

46%scent match

Some overlap

She Alien

House of Atropa

3.673 votes

Rank #58,263 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 1–1.

Lù Wú 陆吾
Choose it for a woody and lavender character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring.
She Alien
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Lù Wú 陆吾1/4

She Alien1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Lù Wú 陆吾
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: She Alien

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Lù Wú 陆吾Sept Neuf 七寸九

She AlienHouse of Atropa

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.00/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 4%Had 0%Want 96%

3.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 2%Had 2%Want 97%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

17%Love

33%Like

17%Ok

0%Dislike

33%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

0%Love

67%Like

33%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate50

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value42

¤ Price value25

Category winnerLù Wú 陆吾Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

lavender88%

aromatic77%

conifer65%

fresh spicy53%

fruity42%

aromatic100%

woody86%

fresh spicy72%

rose58%

soft spicy44%

green30%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Green TeaBergamotLemon

Heart

PinePlumCypress

Base

LavenderCedarMoss

Top20-30 mins

Green TeaRoseLicorice

Heart2-4 hrs

Hinoki

Base5-7 hrs

WormwoodCypress

InformationalShared notesGreen Tea and Cypress. Durations are only published for She Alien, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring50

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night69

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex67

Women33

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 38%Work 28%Date 25%Party 9%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#62,065

PerfumerSteve Guo

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#58,263

PerfumerLisa Andrék

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerShe AlienHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lù Wú 陆吾 by Sept Neuf 七寸九 is a dry, coniferous unisex fragrance centered on green tea and pine. Launched in 2024, it opens with a bracing splash of bergamot and lemon before setting into a crisp forest atmosphere of cypress, moss, and plum. It suits active days outdoors or quiet afternoons in cool spring weather.

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House of Atropa created She Alien in 2023 as an offbeat exploration of bitter greens, sweet confections, and quiet forest air. You get an unexpected flash right away. The opening sprays hit with brisk green tea and a sharp, sweet nip of black licorice. Sweet rose petals quickly cushion that bitter herbal snap. Within …

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Lù Wú 陆吾 or She Alien?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 1–1. Lù Wú 陆吾 is rated 3.00/5 from 6 votes; She Alien is rated 3.67/5 from 3 votes. Choose Lù Wú 陆吾 for a woody and lavender character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring. Choose She Alien for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Lù Wú 陆吾 or She Alien?

They last about the same: Lù Wú 陆吾 40/100, She Alien 40/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Lù Wú 陆吾 or She Alien?

Projection is very close: Lù Wú 陆吾 50/100, She Alien 50/100 for sillage.

Do Lù Wú 陆吾 and She Alien smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Green Tea and Cypress.

Is Lù Wú 陆吾 or She Alien better for summer or winter?

She Alien suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lù Wú 陆吾 and She Alien?

Lù Wú 陆吾 has top notes of Green Tea, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Pine, Plum and Cypress, a base of Lavender, Cedar and Moss. She Alien has top notes of Green Tea, Rose and Licorice, heart notes of Hinoki, a base of Wormwood and Cypress.