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Luna Rossa Black vs Ilía Ser

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

Updated 7,603 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Luna Rossa Black takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Luna Rossa Black

    Choose it for a amber and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Ilía Ser

    Choose it for a vanilla and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Luna Rossa Black4/7
Ilía Ser3/7
Ratings & consensus
Luna Rossa Black
Community sentiment
Luna Rossa Black
Longevity
Ilía Ser
Sillage & projection
Ilía Ser
Value for money
Ilía Ser
Versatility
Luna Rossa Black
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Luna Rossa Black

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Luna Rossa BlackPrada
Ilía SerNatura
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.35/ 5 · 6,961 votes
Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%
3.98/ 5 · 642 votes
Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%
Category winnerLuna Rossa BlackRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
59%Love
25%Like
8%Ok
6%Dislike
2%Hate

6,961 votes

48%Love
23%Like
12%Ok
12%Dislike
5%Hate

642 votes

Category winnerLuna Rossa BlackMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate84
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevityIlía Ser

SillageIlía Ser

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value53
¤ Price value61
Category winnerIlía SerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
musky92%
woody84%
powdery77%
vanilla69%
aromatic61%
vanilla100%
amber90%
powdery80%
woody70%
balsamic60%
warm spicy50%
Scent match59%Closely related · both amber, vanilla and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Bergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
AngelicaPatchouli
Base6-8+ hrs
CoumarinAmberMusk
Top
LavenderBergamot
Heart
JasmineRoseLily-of-the-Valley
Base
Madagascar VanillaAmberBenzoinCoumarinMuskGuaiac WoodHeliotropePatchouli
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Patchouli, Coumarin and Amber. Durations are only published for Luna Rossa Black, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring61
Summer20
Fall0
Winter100
Day54
Night100
Spring32
Summer7
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerLuna Rossa BlackMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men87
Unisex11
Women2
Men3
Unisex13
Women84
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,938

PerfumerDaniela Andrier

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#28,065

PerfumerVerônica Kato

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLuna Rossa BlackHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Prada Luna Rossa Black strips away the soapy lavender found across the rest of the Luna Rossa line. It takes a much darker path. The first spray delivers a crisp flash of bergamot that burns off within ten minutes. From there, powdery coumarin and warm amber take control of the skin. Earthy patchouli and sweet angelic…

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Ilía Ser by Natura is a warm, resinous floral fragrance that centers on Madagascar vanilla and amber. Launched in 2021, it offers a sophisticated profile for women who prefer intense scents. It shines during cold winter evenings, providing a lasting, cozy presence on the skin that feels elegant and grounded without re…

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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

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Luna Rossa Black or Ilía Ser?

Luna Rossa Black takes 4 of 7 categories. Luna Rossa Black is rated 4.35/5 from 6,961 votes; Ilía Ser is rated 3.98/5 from 642 votes. Choose Luna Rossa Black for a amber and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Ilía Ser for a vanilla and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Luna Rossa Black or Ilía Ser?

Ilía Ser lasts longest (Ilía Ser 72/100, Luna Rossa Black 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Luna Rossa Black or Ilía Ser?

Ilía Ser projects furthest (Ilía Ser 61/100, Luna Rossa Black 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Luna Rossa Black and Ilía Ser smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, vanilla and powdery accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Patchouli, Coumarin and Amber.

Is Luna Rossa Black or Ilía Ser better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Luna Rossa Black and Ilía Ser?

Luna Rossa Black has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Angelica and Patchouli, a base of Coumarin, Amber and Musk. Ilía Ser has top notes of Lavender and Bergamot, heart notes of Jasmine, Rose and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Madagascar Vanilla, Amber, Benzoin and Coumarin.

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