Fragrance comparison

Lua vs Peony Picnic

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 458 ratings analysed

4 wins

Lua

Natura

3.90231 votes

Rank #13,934 SweetFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

50%scent match

Some overlap

Peony Picnic

Clinique

3.85227 votes

Rank #37,379 FloralRose

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lua takes 4 of 7 categories.

Lua
Choose it for a sweet and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.
Peony Picnic
Choose it for a floral and rose character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Lua4/7

Peony Picnic2/7

Ratings & consensus: Lua
Community sentiment: Tie
Longevity: Lua
Sillage & projection: Lua
Value for money: Peony Picnic
Versatility: Peony Picnic
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Lua

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

LuaNatura

Peony PicnicClinique

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.90/ 5 · 231 votes

Have 23%Had 77%Want 0%

3.85/ 5 · 227 votes

Have 56%Had 15%Want 30%

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

22%Love

52%Like

17%Ok

8%Dislike

1%Hate

227 votes

Category winnerTieMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage43

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityLua

SillageLua

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value61

¤ Price value66

Category winnerPeony PicnicBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

floral86%

fruity72%

woody58%

vanilla44%

amber30%

floral100%

rose86%

fruity72%

fresh58%

sweet44%

woody30%

Scent match50%Some overlap · both floral, sweet and fruity

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

Notes

PeonyRoseStrawberryBlack Currant BlossomPlumPassionfruitVanillaCedarAmberwood

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesPassionfruit, Rose, Peony and Amberwood. Durations are only published for Peony Picnic, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter86

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer85

Fall12

Winter7

Day100

Night10

Category winnerPeony PicnicMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex2

Women98

Men0

Unisex1

Women99

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,934

PerfumerFrancisco Marano, Verônica Kato

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#37,379

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

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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Peony Picnic by Clinique is a bright floral fruity fragrance designed for relaxed, warm days. It opens with sweet strawberry, succulent plum, and juicy passionfruit that quickly lead into a generous bouquet of pink peony and dewy rose. Black currant blossom adds a light vegetal tang that prevents the sweet opening fro…

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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 Peony Picnic?

Lua takes 4 of 7 categories. Lua is rated 3.90/5 from 231 votes; Peony Picnic is rated 3.85/5 from 227 votes. Choose Lua for a sweet and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring. Choose Peony Picnic for a floral and rose character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Lua or Peony Picnic?

Lua lasts longest (Lua 57/100, Peony Picnic 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Lua or Peony Picnic?

Lua projects furthest (Lua 56/100, Peony Picnic 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Lua and Peony Picnic smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, sweet and fruity accords. Common notes include Passionfruit, Rose, Peony and Amberwood.

Is Lua or Peony Picnic better for summer or winter?

For summer, Peony Picnic is the stronger pick. For winter, Lua is the stronger pick. Peony Picnic suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lua and Peony Picnic?

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. Peony Picnic features Peony, Rose, Strawberry, Black Currant Blossom and Plum.