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Luna vs Rose With Insect

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

Updated 2,026 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rose With Insect takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Luna

    Choose it for a rose and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring.

  • Rose With Insect

    Choose it for a citrus and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Luna1/5
Rose With Insect4/5
Ratings & consensus
Rose With Insect
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Rose With Insect
Sillage & projection
Rose With Insect
Value for money
Luna
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Rose With Insect

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
LunaNatura
Rose With InsectPerfumer H
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.68/ 5 · 1,987 votes
Have 62%Had 38%Want 0%
3.99/ 5 · 39 votes
Have 30%Had 5%Want 65%
Category winnerRose With InsectRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
36%Love
42%Like
11%Ok
9%Dislike
2%Hate

1,982 votes

47%Love
29%Like
12%Ok
12%Dislike
0%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityRose With Insect

SillageRose With Insect

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value64
¤ Price value47
Category winnerLunaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
rose100%
citrus92%
fruity84%
woody77%
sweet69%
white floral61%
citrus100%
musky90%
rose80%
fresh spicy70%
floral60%
white floral50%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both citrus, rose and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Italian MandarinRed FruitsPink PepperApplePeachPlumCO2 Extracts
Heart
Rose OilTurkish Rose OilJasmine SambacEgyptian JasmineTunisian NeroliViolet
Base
PatchouliCedarMuskVanillaSweet NotesAmberMaltol
Top
Calabrian bergamotItalian MandarinPeach
Heart
Tunisian NeroliRoseCardamom
Base
MuskPapyrusBirchSandalwood
InformationalShared notesItalian Mandarin, Peach, Tunisian Neroli and Musk. 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
Summer0
Fall0
Winter39
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer50
Fall90
Winter50
Day100
Night63
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex4
Women95
Men7
Unisex29
Women64
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,470

PerfumerVerônica Kato

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#14,447

PerfumerLyn Harris

Launched—

Reviews15

Category winnerRose With InsectHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Luna by Natura is a versatile Chypre Floral that opens with a bright splash of Italian Mandarin and red fruits. This 2014 creation by Verônica Kato balances crisp orchard notes like apple and plum with a warm, resinous base of patchouli and vanilla. It functions beautifully as a clean, daily signature scent for office…

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Rose With Insect is a bright, musky rose with citrus, neroli and a slightly strange textured edge. It opens fresh and watery, then settles into rose, soft musk, peach and cardamom, with papyrus, birch and sandalwood adding a drier shadow underneath. It reads more artistic than pretty, and more evolving than simple. S…

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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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Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Luna or Rose With Insect?

Rose With Insect takes 4 of 5 categories. Luna is rated 3.68/5 from 1,987 votes; Rose With Insect is rated 3.99/5 from 39 votes. Choose Luna for a rose and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring. Choose Rose With Insect for a citrus and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Luna or Rose With Insect?

Rose With Insect lasts longest (Rose With Insect 70/100, Luna 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Luna or Rose With Insect?

Rose With Insect projects furthest (Rose With Insect 59/100, Luna 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Luna and Rose With Insect smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, rose and white floral accords. Common notes include Italian Mandarin, Peach, Tunisian Neroli and Musk.

Is Luna or Rose With Insect better for summer or winter?

Rose With Insect suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Luna and Rose With Insect?

Luna has top notes of Italian Mandarin, Red Fruits, Pink Pepper and Apple, heart notes of Rose Oil, Turkish Rose Oil, Jasmine Sambac and Egyptian Jasmine, a base of Patchouli, Cedar, Musk and Vanilla. Rose With Insect has top notes of Calabrian bergamot, Italian Mandarin and Peach, heart notes of Tunisian Neroli, Rose and Cardamom, a base of Musk, Papyrus, Birch and Sandalwood.

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