Le Roy Soleil vs Lua
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
62%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Le Roy Soleil takes 4 of 7 categories.
Le Roy SoleilChoose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.
LuaChoose it for a sweet and floral character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Le Roy Soleil4/7
Lua3/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Le Roy Soleil
- Community sentiment
- Le Roy Soleil
- Longevity
- Le Roy Soleil
- Sillage & projection
- Le Roy Soleil
- Value for money
- Lua
- Versatility
- Lua
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Lua
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Le Roy SoleilSalvador DaliLuaNaturaWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.08/ 5 · 1,014 votes
Have 38%Had 31%Want 32%
3.90/ 5 · 231 votes
Have 23%Had 77%Want 0%
Category winnerLe Roy SoleilRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate39%Love
43%Like
4%Ok
13%Dislike
1%Hate
1,014 votes
26%Love
53%Like
6%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate
231 votes
Category winnerLe Roy SoleilMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityLe Roy Soleil
SillageLe Roy Soleil
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerLuaBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfruity100%
sweet92%
floral84%
warm spicy77%
woody69%
powdery61%
sweet100%
floral86%
fruity72%
woody58%
vanilla44%
amber30%
Scent match62%Closely related · both sweet, fruity and floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
PineappleBrazilian RosewoodMandarin OrangePapaya flowerRhubarbAppleLemonBergamot
Heart
ApricotCinnamonCarnationOrchidCyclamenRoseJasmineLily-of-the-Valley
Base
VanillaAmberTonka BeanSandalwoodPatchouliMuskVetiver
Top
PassionfruitApricotLemonMandarin OrangeBergamotPineapple
Heart
RoseLily-of-the-ValleyFreesiaPeony
Base
AmberwoodSandalwoodMusk
InformationalShared notesPineapple, Mandarin Orange, Lemon and Bergamot. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring63
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter86
Day–
Night–
Category winnerLuaMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#26,380
PerfumerPhilippe Romano
Launched1997
Reviews0
Overall rank#14,596
PerfumerFrancisco Marano, Verônica Kato
Launched—
Reviews10
Category winnerLuaHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotSalvador Dali Le Roy Soleil is a warm, golden fruity oriental perfume that smells like sweet poached apricots and ripe pineapple sprinkled with cinnamon sugar. Released in 1997, it opens with a bright splash of juicy citrus, crisp rhubarb, and sweet fruit before settling into a heart of spicy carnation and velvety ros…
Reviews →Lua by Natura is a floral fruity scent for women that balances bright passionfruit and pineapple top notes with a soft heart of rose and freesia. This perfume offers a sugary, nostalgic feel, reminiscent of retro sweets and confectioneries, making it a comforting choice for daytime wear during the spring season when y…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Le Roy Soleil or Lua?
Le Roy Soleil takes 4 of 7 categories. Le Roy Soleil is rated 4.08/5 from 1,014 votes; Lua is rated 3.90/5 from 231 votes. Choose Le Roy Soleil for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter. Choose Lua for a sweet and floral character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Le Roy Soleil or Lua?
Le Roy Soleil lasts longest (Le Roy Soleil 73/100, Lua 57/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Le Roy Soleil or Lua?
Le Roy Soleil projects furthest (Le Roy Soleil 66/100, Lua 56/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Le Roy Soleil and Lua smell similar?
Closely related: a 62% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, fruity and floral accords. Common notes include Pineapple, Mandarin Orange, Lemon and Bergamot.
Is Le Roy Soleil or Lua better for summer or winter?
For summer, Le Roy Soleil is the stronger pick. For winter, Le Roy Soleil is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Le Roy Soleil and Lua?
Le Roy Soleil has top notes of Pineapple, Brazilian Rosewood, Mandarin Orange and Papaya flower, heart notes of Apricot, Cinnamon, Carnation and Orchid, a base of Vanilla, Amber, Tonka Bean and Sandalwood. Lua has top notes of Passionfruit, Apricot, Lemon and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Rose, Lily-of-the-Valley, Freesia and Peony, a base of Amberwood, Sandalwood and Musk.
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