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Lu'au vs Spark Seduction

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

Updated 71 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lu'au takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Lu'au

    Choose it for a fruity and tropical character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Spark Seduction

    Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Lu'au3/5
Spark Seduction2/5
Ratings & consensus
Lu'au
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Lu'au
Sillage & projection
Spark Seduction
Value for money
Lu'au
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Spark Seduction

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Lu'auBrown Girl Jane
Spark SeductionLiz Claiborne
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.19/ 5 · 16 votes
Have 37%Had 2%Want 61%
3.55/ 5 · 55 votes
Have 35%Had 23%Want 42%
Category winnerLu'auRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
44%Love
44%Like
6%Ok
0%Dislike
6%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

16%Love
53%Like
9%Ok
13%Dislike
9%Hate

55 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate64
Category winners

LongevityLu'au

SillageSpark Seduction

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value82
¤ Price value67
Category winnerLu'auBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
tropical86%
floral72%
sweet58%
fresh44%
white floral30%
floral100%
fruity86%
sweet72%
tropical58%
aquatic44%
fresh30%
Scent match64%Closely related · both fruity, floral and tropical

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
MelonGuavaPeachPlum
Heart
OrchidWater LilyFreesiaPassion FlowerMagnoliaJasmineClementine
Base
FrangipaniMuskSandalwood
InformationalShared notesGuava, Orchid, Jasmine and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring38
Summer100
Fall13
Winter13
Day100
Night14
Spring100
Summer74
Fall32
Winter21
Day100
Night57
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex13
Women88
Men0
Unisex60
Women40
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,226

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#19,719

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews14

Category winnerSpark SeductionHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lu'au by Brown Girl Jane is a tropical fruity fragrance mist designed for both women and men. It centers around a creamy banana note combined with exotic lei flower and warm Pacific sandalwood. The scent is suited for casual daytime wear during hot summer months or beach vacations.

Reviews →

Liz Claiborne Spark Seduction opens with a bright splash of melon, guava, and peach before easing into watery freesia and orchid. It settles into a sheer sandalwood and musk base that stays close to the skin. This crisp aquatic floral fits warm summer workdays, outdoor errands, and casual humid afternoons when heavy s…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Lu'au or Spark Seduction?

Lu'au takes 3 of 5 categories. Lu'au is rated 4.19/5 from 16 votes; Spark Seduction is rated 3.55/5 from 55 votes. Choose Lu'au for a fruity and tropical character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Spark Seduction for a floral and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Lu'au or Spark Seduction?

They last about the same: Lu'au 63/100, Spark Seduction 61/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Lu'au or Spark Seduction?

Spark Seduction projects furthest (Spark Seduction 60/100, Lu'au 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Lu'au and Spark Seduction smell similar?

Closely related: a 64% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, floral and tropical accords. Common notes include Guava, Orchid, Jasmine and Sandalwood.

Is Lu'au or Spark Seduction better for summer or winter?

Lu'au suits daytime wear; Spark Seduction suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lu'au and Spark Seduction?

Lu'au features Banana, Plumeria, Passionfruit, Guava and Orchid. Spark Seduction has top notes of Melon, Guava, Peach and Plum, heart notes of Orchid, Water Lily, Freesia and Passion Flower, a base of Frangipani, Musk and Sandalwood.

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