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Luna vs Varens Romance Oh ! Paris

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

Updated 1,997 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Luna takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Luna

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

  • Varens Romance Oh ! Paris

    Choose it for a vanilla and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Luna4/5
Varens Romance Oh ! Paris1/5
Ratings & consensus
Luna
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Luna
Sillage & projection
Luna
Value for money
Varens Romance Oh ! Paris
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Luna

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
LunaNatura
Varens Romance Oh ! ParisUlric de Varens
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.68/ 5 · 1,987 votes
Have 62%Had 38%Want 0%
3.40/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 28%Had 2%Want 70%
Category winnerLunaRating 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

10%Love
40%Like
30%Ok
20%Dislike
0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity52
〰 Sillage46
♥ Love / hate60
Category winners

LongevityLuna

SillageLuna

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value64
¤ Price value75
Category winnerVarens Romance Oh ! ParisBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
rose100%
citrus92%
fruity84%
woody77%
sweet69%
white floral61%
vanilla100%
powdery86%
sweet72%
fruity58%
amber44%
musky30%
Scent match27%Clearly different · both fruity and sweet

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
Top15-30 mins
Apple
Heart2-3 hrs
VanillaPlumDried Fruits
Base4-6 hrs
AmberMuskGourmand AccordBlonde Woods
InformationalShared notesApple, Plum, Musk and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Varens Romance Oh ! Paris, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter39
Day–
Night–
Spring33
Summer33
Fall100
Winter67
Day100
Night54
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex4
Women95
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Casual 43%Date 22%Work 20%Party 15%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,438

PerfumerVerônica Kato

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#57,026

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerLunaHigher 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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Varens Romance Oh ! Paris opens with a fleeting burst of crisp green apple before settling into a warm, sugary fruit compote. Give it three minutes. The initial alcohol flash quickly burns away to reveal sweet stewed plum and dried fruits coated in confectionery vanilla. As the mid notes develop across the first hour,…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Luna or Varens Romance Oh ! Paris?

Luna takes 4 of 5 categories. Luna is rated 3.68/5 from 1,987 votes; Varens Romance Oh ! Paris is rated 3.40/5 from 10 votes. Choose Luna for a rose and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring. Choose Varens Romance Oh ! Paris for a vanilla and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Luna or Varens Romance Oh ! Paris?

Luna lasts longest (Luna 58/100, Varens Romance Oh ! Paris 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Luna or Varens Romance Oh ! Paris?

Luna projects furthest (Luna 50/100, Varens Romance Oh ! Paris 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Luna and Varens Romance Oh ! Paris smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Apple, Plum, Musk and Vanilla.

Is Luna or Varens Romance Oh ! Paris better for summer or winter?

Varens Romance Oh ! Paris suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Luna and Varens Romance Oh ! Paris?

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. Varens Romance Oh ! Paris has top notes of Apple, heart notes of Vanilla, Plum and Dried Fruits, a base of Amber, Musk, Gourmand Accord and Blonde Woods.

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