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Lua de Sonhar vs Matsu Mi

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

Updated 136 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lua de Sonhar takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Lua de Sonhar

    Choose it for a fruity and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Matsu Mi

    Choose it for a musky and amber character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Lua de Sonhar4/7
Matsu Mi2/7
Ratings & consensus
Lua de Sonhar
Community sentiment
Lua de Sonhar
Longevity
Lua de Sonhar
Sillage & projection
Tie
Value for money
Matsu Mi
Versatility
Lua de Sonhar
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Matsu Mi

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Lua de SonharNatura
Matsu MiMasaki Matsushima
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.70/ 5 · 30 votes
Have 25%Had 48%Want 27%
3.55/ 5 · 106 votes
Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%
Category winnerLua de SonharRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
10%Love
70%Like
0%Ok
20%Dislike
0%Hate

30 votes

8%Love
61%Like
10%Ok
20%Dislike
1%Hate

106 votes

Category winnerLua de SonharMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity55
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate68
⏱ Longevity41
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate64
Category winners

LongevityLua de Sonhar

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value38
¤ Price value61
Category winnerMatsu MiBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
fresh92%
citrus84%
sweet77%
floral69%
tropical61%
musky100%
amber92%
powdery84%
floral77%
fresh69%
woody61%
Scent match31%Clearly different · both fresh and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PassionfruitMandarin OrangePineappleLemonBergamotApricot
Heart
PeonyVioletLilyRose
Base
AmberSandalwoodMusk
Top
LitchiMandarin OrangePassionfruitApricot
Heart
White Cedar ExtractPeonyOrrisRose
Base
MuskAmbroxanIncense
InformationalShared notesPassionfruit, Mandarin Orange, Apricot and Peony. 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
Summer36
Fall64
Winter55
Day100
Night70
Spring100
Summer80
Fall0
Winter32
Day–
Night–
Category winnerLua de SonharMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men0
Unisex38
Women62
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#58,002

PerfumerFrancisco Marano

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#42,574

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMatsu MiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lua de Sonhar by Natura is a cheerful, fruit-forward scent built for warm, sunny days. It centers on a lush, tropical passionfruit and pineapple opening that transitions into a clean floral heart of peony and rose. The base of sandalwood and amber keeps it grounded, making it a reliable pick for casual daytime wear du…

Reviews →

Matsu Mi opens with a sharp flash of juicy litchi, passionfruit, and mandarin orange that feels brisk and slightly tart on cold morning skin. Apricot quickly softens the citrus edge, sliding into a floral heart dominated by peony and powdery orris. As the top fruits recede, white cedar extract and synthetic ambroxan …

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, Lua de Sonhar or Matsu Mi?

Lua de Sonhar takes 4 of 7 categories. Lua de Sonhar is rated 3.70/5 from 30 votes; Matsu Mi is rated 3.55/5 from 106 votes. Choose Lua de Sonhar for a fruity and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Matsu Mi for a musky and amber character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Lua de Sonhar or Matsu Mi?

Lua de Sonhar lasts longest (Lua de Sonhar 55/100, Matsu Mi 41/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Lua de Sonhar or Matsu Mi?

Projection is very close: Lua de Sonhar 52/100, Matsu Mi 52/100 for sillage.

Do Lua de Sonhar and Matsu Mi smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh and floral accords. Common notes include Passionfruit, Mandarin Orange, Apricot and Peony.

Is Lua de Sonhar or Matsu Mi better for summer or winter?

For summer, Matsu Mi is the stronger pick. For winter, Lua de Sonhar is the stronger pick. Lua de Sonhar suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lua de Sonhar and Matsu Mi?

Lua de Sonhar has top notes of Passionfruit, Mandarin Orange, Pineapple and Lemon, heart notes of Peony, Violet, Lily and Rose, a base of Amber, Sandalwood and Musk. Matsu Mi has top notes of Litchi, Mandarin Orange, Passionfruit and Apricot, heart notes of White Cedar Extract, Peony, Orris and Rose, a base of Musk, Ambroxan and Incense.

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