Fragrance comparison

Lua vs Nike Woman

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 673 ratings analysed

2 wins

Lua

Xerjoff

4.06658 votes

Rank #6,736 PowderyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

45%scent match

Some overlap

Nike Woman

Nike

3.5315 votes

Rank #64,057 FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lua takes 2 of 5 categories.

Lua
Choose it for a powdery and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Nike Woman
Choose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Lua2/5

Nike Woman1/5

Ratings & consensus: Lua
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Nike Woman
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

LuaXerjoff

Nike WomanNike

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.06/ 5 · 658 votes

Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%

3.53/ 5 · 15 votes

Have 13%Had 37%Want 50%

Category winnerLuaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

37%Love

42%Like

11%Ok

8%Dislike

1%Hate

658 votes

33%Love

27%Like

0%Ok

40%Dislike

0%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate63

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value28

¤ Price value100

Category winnerNike WomanBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

citrus92%

musky84%

iris77%

vanilla69%

sweet61%

floral100%

citrus92%

powdery84%

sweet77%

coconut69%

green61%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both powdery, citrus and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

MelonOrangeBergamot

Heart

IrisRoseLily-of-the-ValleyPink Pepper

Base

MuskVanillaPatchouliCedar

Top

BergamotTeaPeachPineappleMelonBlack CurrantFig

Heart

FreesiaCoconutIrisRoseVioletJasmineYlang-YlangLily-of-the-Valley

Base

ChocolateMuskVanillaVetiverAmberPatchouliOakmossSandalwood

InformationalShared notesMelon, Bergamot, Iris and Rose. 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

Summer80

Fall0

Winter34

Day–

Night–

Spring86

Summer100

Fall29

Winter14

Day100

Night20

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex13

Women86

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,736

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews34

Overall rank#64,057

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLuaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lua opens with a splash of sweet melon, tart orange, and bergamot before settling into a soapy heart of powdery iris, lily of the valley, and rose. A soft base of musk and vanilla anchors the scent. It suits bright spring mornings and warm summer office wear for anyone who appreciates a refined, clean aesthetic.

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Nike Woman is a fruity floral gourmand launched in 2000 that leans into a playful, sweet profile. It features a bright opening of pineapple, melon, and fig, which settles into a heart of ylang-ylang and coconut. The dry-down relies on chocolate and vanilla, creating a light, sugary scent suitable for casual spring or …

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Lua or Nike Woman?

Lua takes 2 of 5 categories. Lua is rated 4.06/5 from 658 votes; Nike Woman is rated 3.53/5 from 15 votes. Choose Lua for a powdery and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Nike Woman for a floral and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Lua or Nike Woman?

They last about the same: Lua 64/100, Nike Woman 64/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Lua or Nike Woman?

Projection is very close: Lua 61/100, Nike Woman 61/100 for sillage.

Do Lua and Nike Woman smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, citrus and sweet accords. Common notes include Melon, Bergamot, Iris and Rose.

Is Lua or Nike Woman better for summer or winter?

Nike Woman suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lua and Nike Woman?

Lua has top notes of Melon, Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Iris, Rose, Lily-of-the-Valley and Pink Pepper, a base of Musk, Vanilla, Patchouli and Cedar. Nike Woman has top notes of Bergamot, Tea, Peach and Pineapple, heart notes of Freesia, Coconut, Iris and Rose, a base of Chocolate, Musk, Vanilla and Vetiver.