Luminous Waves vs The Immencity
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
91%scent match
Very similar
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Luminous Waves takes 5 of 5 categories.
Luminous WavesChoose it for a amber and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
The ImmencityChoose it for a amber and musky character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Luminous Waves5/5
The Immencity0/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Luminous Waves
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Luminous Waves
- Sillage & projection
- Luminous Waves
- Value for money
- Luminous Waves
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Luminous Waves
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Luminous WavesVolaréThe ImmencityMilestone PerfumesWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.57/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 68%Had 5%Want 28%
4.27/ 5 · 15 votes
Have 63%Had 2%Want 35%
Category winnerLuminous WavesRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate64%Love
29%Like
7%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
14 votes · too few to score
47%Love
47%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
7%Hate
15 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityLuminous Waves
SillageLuminous Waves
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerLuminous WavesBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothamber100%
musky83%
fresh spicy65%
fresh48%
rose30%
amber100%
musky83%
fresh spicy65%
fresh48%
woody30%
Scent match91%Very similar · both amber, musky and fresh spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
GingerGrapefruitBergamot
Heart
GeraniumWater NotesRosemarySage
Base
LabdanumAmberAmbroxan
Top
GingerGrapefruitBergamot
Heart
Aquatic notesRosemarySageGeranium
Base
AmbroxanLabdanumAmber
InformationalShared notesGinger, Grapefruit, Bergamot and Geranium. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring83
Summer100
Fall50
Winter33
Day100
Night75
Spring100
Summer100
Fall75
Winter58
Day100
Night31
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#20,319
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews7
Overall rank#45,880
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerLuminous WavesHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotLuminous Waves is a bright aromatic freshie with a brisk grapefruit and ginger opening, watery herbs through the middle, and a smooth ambery Ambroxan base. It leans clean, modern, and easy to wear. It suits warm weather, daytime use, and anyone who likes fresh scents with a little spice. Performance looks mixed, so it…
Reviews →The Immencity by Milestone Perfumes opens with a sharp splash of grapefruit and fresh ginger. The citrus has a bracing, clean bite that instantly wakes up the senses. As the liquid warms on skin, the bright citrus edge yields to an aromatic heart of rosemary and sage. This herbal phase feels dry and slightly mineral, …
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, Luminous Waves or The Immencity?
Luminous Waves takes 5 of 5 categories. Luminous Waves is rated 4.57/5 from 14 votes; The Immencity is rated 4.27/5 from 15 votes. Choose Luminous Waves for a amber and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose The Immencity for a amber and musky character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Luminous Waves or The Immencity?
Luminous Waves lasts longest (Luminous Waves 70/100, The Immencity 55/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Luminous Waves or The Immencity?
Luminous Waves projects furthest (Luminous Waves 47/100, The Immencity 42/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Luminous Waves and The Immencity smell similar?
Very similar: a 91% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, musky and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Ginger, Grapefruit, Bergamot and Geranium.
Is Luminous Waves or The Immencity better for summer or winter?
Luminous Waves suits daytime wear; The Immencity suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Luminous Waves and The Immencity?
Luminous Waves has top notes of Ginger, Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Geranium, Water Notes, Rosemary and Sage, a base of Labdanum, Amber and Ambroxan. The Immencity has top notes of Ginger, Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Aquatic notes, Rosemary, Sage and Geranium, a base of Ambroxan, Labdanum and Amber.
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