Fragrance comparison

Lua vs No 104 Violet Lily

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

Updated 13 Oct 2026 245 ratings analysed

4 wins

Lua

Natura

3.90231 votes

Rank #13,248 SweetFloral

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9%scent match

Clearly different

No 104 Violet Lily

Stradivarius

3.8614 votes

Rank #40,120 White FloralMusky

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lua takes 4 of 5 categories.

Lua
Choose it for a sweet and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.
No 104 Violet Lily
Choose it for a white floral and musky character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Lua4/5

No 104 Violet Lily1/5

Ratings & consensus: Lua
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Lua
Sillage & projection: Lua
Value for money: No 104 Violet Lily
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Lua

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

LuaNatura

No 104 Violet LilyStradivarius

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.90/ 5 · 231 votes

Have 23%Had 77%Want 0%

3.86/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 37%Had 13%Want 50%

Category winnerLuaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

26%Love

53%Like

6%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

231 votes

21%Love

57%Like

7%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityLua

SillageLua

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value61

¤ Price value81

Category winnerNo 104 Violet LilyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

sweet100%

floral86%

fruity72%

woody58%

vanilla44%

amber30%

white floral100%

musky86%

fresh72%

powdery58%

green44%

soapy30%

Scent match9%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PassionfruitApricotLemonMandarin OrangeBergamotPineapple

Heart

RoseLily-of-the-ValleyFreesiaPeony

Base

AmberwoodSandalwoodMusk

Top

Apricot

Heart

Lily-of-the-Valley

Base

Musk

InformationalShared notesApricot, Lily-of-the-Valley and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter86

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer70

Fall20

Winter20

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex2

Women98

Men0

Unisex14

Women86

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,248

PerfumerFrancisco Marano, Verônica Kato

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#40,120

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerLuaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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…

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No 104 Violet Lily opens with a watery, tart apricot snap before settling into a cool lily-of-the-valley floral heart. A whisper of clean musk sits beneath the petals, keeping the scent light and airy. It works best as an easy spray for warm spring mornings, high school classes, or casual weekend errands when heavy pe…

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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, Lua or No 104 Violet Lily?

Lua takes 4 of 5 categories. Lua is rated 3.90/5 from 231 votes; No 104 Violet Lily is rated 3.86/5 from 14 votes. Choose Lua for a sweet and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring. Choose No 104 Violet Lily for a white floral and musky character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Lua or No 104 Violet Lily?

Lua lasts longest (Lua 57/100, No 104 Violet Lily 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Lua or No 104 Violet Lily?

Lua projects furthest (Lua 56/100, No 104 Violet Lily 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Lua and No 104 Violet Lily smell similar?

Clearly different: a 9% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Apricot, Lily-of-the-Valley and Musk.

Is Lua or No 104 Violet Lily better for summer or winter?

No 104 Violet Lily suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lua and No 104 Violet Lily?

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. No 104 Violet Lily has top notes of Apricot, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Musk.