Fragrance comparison

Memories Chasing Butterflies vs Lumina

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

Updated 8 Oct 2026 143 ratings analysed

1 wins

Memories Chasing Butterflies

Oriflame

3.62143 votes

Rank #17,266 Yellow FloralWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

21%scent match

Clearly different

Lumina

Asad Siddiki

—0 votes

Rank #67,227 IrisSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Memories Chasing Butterflies takes 1 of 1 categories.

Memories Chasing Butterflies
Choose it for a yellow floral and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Lumina
Choose it for a iris and sweet character.

Memories Chasing Butterflies1/1

Lumina0/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Memories Chasing Butterflies

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Memories Chasing ButterfliesOriflame

LuminaAsad Siddiki

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.62/ 5 · 143 votes

Have 56%Had 44%Want 0%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

15%Love

55%Like

8%Ok

21%Dislike

1%Hate

143 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity39

〰 Sillage44

♥ Love / hate66

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value74

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

yellow floral100%

white floral92%

sweet84%

floral77%

fruity69%

green61%

iris100%

sweet92%

soft spicy84%

earthy77%

woody69%

violet61%

Scent match21%Clearly different · both sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

Black Currant

Heart

Lime (Linden) BlossomWhite Flowers

Base

Ambrette (Musk Mallow)Vanilla

Top

Pink PepperBlack CurrantBergamot

Heart

IrisYellow FlowersWhite Flowers

Base

Tonka BeanPatchouliMaltolWoody NotesVanilla

InformationalShared notesBlack Currant, White Flowers and Vanilla. 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

Summer97

Fall0

Winter4

Day–

Night–

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men4

Unisex0

Women96

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,266

PerfumerElise Benat

Launched—

Reviews13

Overall rank#67,227

PerfumerAsad Ali Siddiki

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMemories Chasing ButterfliesHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Memories Chasing Butterflies is a light spring floral built around linden blossom, white flowers, soft musk mallow and a touch of sweetness. Wearers often describe it as fresh, green, breezy and cheerful, with a clean floral opening that suits warm days and casual use. Its main weakness is wear time. Several reviews p…

Reviews →

Lumina reads as a sweet, powdery iris fragrance with a bright fruity-spicy opening and a warmer vanilla-tonka base. Pink pepper, black currant and bergamot give it lift early on, while iris and soft florals keep the centre smooth. As it settles, the scent looks richer and more comfort-led, with maltol, patchouli and w…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Memories Chasing Butterflies and Lumina smell similar?

Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet accords. Common notes include Black Currant, White Flowers and Vanilla.

What are the notes in Memories Chasing Butterflies and Lumina?

Memories Chasing Butterflies has top notes of Black Currant, heart notes of Lime (Linden) Blossom and White Flowers, a base of Ambrette (Musk Mallow) and Vanilla. Lumina has top notes of Pink Pepper, Black Currant and Bergamot, heart notes of Iris, Yellow Flowers and White Flowers, a base of Tonka Bean, Patchouli, Maltol and Woody Notes.