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Luna vs Mystere

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

Updated 1,258 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mystere takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Luna

    Choose it for a white floral and green character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in summer, evening wear.

  • Mystere

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Luna3/7
Mystere4/7
Ratings & consensus
Mystere
Community sentiment
Luna
Longevity
Mystere
Sillage & projection
Mystere
Value for money
Luna
Versatility
Luna
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Mystere

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
LunaMorris
MystereRochas
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.12/ 5 · 26 votes
Have 21%Had 29%Want 49%
4.49/ 5 · 1,232 votes
Have 56%Had 44%Want 0%
Category winnerMystereRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
23%Love
69%Like
4%Ok
4%Dislike
0%Hate

26 votes

65%Love
26%Like
1%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate

1,214 votes

Category winnerLunaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity79
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate87
Category winners

LongevityMystere

SillageMystere

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value69
¤ Price value46
Category winnerLunaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
green90%
woody80%
tuberose70%
fruity60%
aromatic50%
aromatic100%
woody92%
green84%
floral77%
earthy69%
musky61%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both green, woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
Black CurrantGalbanumBergamotAmalfi LemonMandarin Orange
Heart2-4 hrs
GardeniaTuberoseLily-of-the-ValleyYlang-YlangJasmineNarcissus
Base6-8+ hrs
MuskBenzoinVetyverAmberVirginia CedarSandalwood
Top
GalbanumCorianderHiacynthAldehydesBergamot
Heart
CarnationRosemaryNarcissusOrris RootYlang-YlangVioletJasmineTuberose
Base
OakmossCivetCypressStyraxPatchouliCedarMuskSandalwood
InformationalShared notesGalbanum, Bergamot, Tuberose and Ylang-Ylang. Durations are only published for Luna, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring44
Summer100
Fall22
Winter0
Day75
Night100
Spring51
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerLunaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men1
Unisex28
Women71
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,054

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#297

PerfumerNicolas Mamounas

Launched—

Reviews92

Category winnerMystereHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Luna by Morris is a bright, green-tinged white floral fragrance with a crisp vintage backbone. The scent opens with sharp galbanum, tangy lemon, and tart black currant that hit like cool garden air after a morning rain shower. As the brisk opening settles, a lush bouquet of gardenia, tuberose, and ylang-ylang softens …

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Mystere by Rochas is a dense, aromatic green chypre built for those who love vintage complexity. It opens with sharp galbanum and bitter coriander before settling into a mossy, cedar-heavy heart. This 1978 creation projects authority and sophistication, feeling most at home during cool autumn evenings or formal office…

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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.

Recent comparisons

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Luna or Mystere?

Mystere takes 4 of 7 categories. Luna is rated 4.12/5 from 26 votes; Mystere is rated 4.49/5 from 1,232 votes. Choose Luna for a white floral and green character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in summer, evening wear. Choose Mystere for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Luna or Mystere?

Mystere lasts longest (Mystere 79/100, Luna 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Luna or Mystere?

Mystere projects furthest (Mystere 72/100, Luna 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Luna and Mystere smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Galbanum, Bergamot, Tuberose and Ylang-Ylang.

Is Luna or Mystere better for summer or winter?

For summer, Luna is the stronger pick. For winter, Mystere is the stronger pick. Luna suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Luna and Mystere?

Luna has top notes of Black Currant, Galbanum, Bergamot and Amalfi Lemon, heart notes of Gardenia, Tuberose, Lily-of-the-Valley and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Musk, Benzoin, Vetyver and Amber. Mystere has top notes of Galbanum, Coriander, Hiacynth and Aldehydes, heart notes of Carnation, Rosemary, Narcissus and Orris Root, a base of Oakmoss, Civet, Cypress and Styrax.

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