Lunar Bud vs RDP21 Limited Edition
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
43%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
RDP21 Limited Edition takes 3 of 4 categories.
Lunar BudChoose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
RDP21 Limited EditionChoose it for a fresh spicy and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Lunar Bud1/4
RDP21 Limited Edition3/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- RDP21 Limited Edition
- Sillage & projection
- RDP21 Limited Edition
- Value for money
- Lunar Bud
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- RDP21 Limited Edition
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Lunar BudDIEMRDP21 Limited EditionRoja DoveWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.44/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 23%Had 14%Want 64%
4.39/ 5 · 41 votes
Have 35%Had 3%Want 61%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate33%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
11%Dislike
22%Hate
9 votes · too few to score
76%Love
10%Like
2%Ok
2%Dislike
10%Hate
41 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityRDP21 Limited Edition
SillageRDP21 Limited Edition
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerLunar BudBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwhite floral100%
citrus90%
woody80%
fruity70%
tuberose60%
amber50%
fresh spicy100%
white floral92%
woody84%
warm spicy77%
aromatic69%
citrus61%
Scent match43%Some overlap · both white floral, woody and citrus
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
JasmineBlackcurrantSandalwoodTuberoseMandarinAmberLemon
No top / heart / base split published
Top
OrangeBergamotLimeLemon
Heart
JasmineBlackcurrantTuberoseRose GeraniumYlang YlangOrange BlossomPeachViolet
Base
BenzoinCuminVetiverPatchouliCloveNutmegDry WoodAmber
InformationalShared notesJasmine, Blackcurrant, Tuberose and Amber. Durations are only published for Lunar Bud, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer40
Fall40
Winter20
Day100
Night20
Spring100
Summer74
Fall79
Winter74
Day100
Night76
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#66,762
PerfumerNot listed
Launched2022
Reviews0
Overall rank#14,171
PerfumerRoja Dove
Launched—
Reviews8
Category winnerRDP21 Limited EditionHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotLunar Bud by DIEM presents a crisp, sunlit floral profile built around fresh tuberose and sparkling citrus. The opening brings an energetic splash of sharp lemon and juicy mandarin, balanced by the tart bite of blackcurrant. As the initial brightness settles, creamy tuberose and clean jasmine take over the center, off…
Reviews →RDP21 Limited Edition opens with bright citrus, then quickly turns richer and more textured, with white florals, fruity sweetness, spice, and a smooth suede-vanilla base. It feels polished, dense, and luxurious rather than airy. On skin, it often reads as a modern Roja statement scent, complex, warm, and slightly sens…
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, Lunar Bud or RDP21 Limited Edition?
RDP21 Limited Edition takes 3 of 4 categories. Lunar Bud is rated 3.44/5 from 9 votes; RDP21 Limited Edition is rated 4.39/5 from 41 votes. Choose Lunar Bud for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose RDP21 Limited Edition for a fresh spicy and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Lunar Bud or RDP21 Limited Edition?
RDP21 Limited Edition lasts longest (RDP21 Limited Edition 68/100, Lunar Bud 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Lunar Bud or RDP21 Limited Edition?
RDP21 Limited Edition projects furthest (RDP21 Limited Edition 58/100, Lunar Bud 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Lunar Bud and RDP21 Limited Edition smell similar?
Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, woody and citrus accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Blackcurrant, Tuberose and Amber.
Is Lunar Bud or RDP21 Limited Edition better for summer or winter?
Lunar Bud suits daytime wear; RDP21 Limited Edition suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Lunar Bud and RDP21 Limited Edition?
Lunar Bud features Jasmine, Blackcurrant, Sandalwood, Tuberose and Mandarin. RDP21 Limited Edition has top notes of Orange, Bergamot, Lime and Lemon, heart notes of Jasmine, Blackcurrant, Tuberose and Rose Geranium, a base of Benzoin, Cumin, Vetiver and Patchouli.
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