Fragrance comparison

Muschio di Luce vs Libra

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

Updated 31 Oct 2026 281 ratings analysed

Muschio di Luce

Gucci

4.2726 votes

Rank #20,802 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Libra

Tiziana Terenzi

3.93255 votes

Rank #6,430 CitrusAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Libra takes 4 of 7 categories.

Muschio di Luce
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Libra
Choose it for a citrus and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Muschio di Luce3/7

Libra4/7

Ratings & consensus: Muschio di Luce
Community sentiment: Muschio di Luce
Longevity: Libra
Sillage & projection: Libra
Value for money: Libra
Versatility: Muschio di Luce
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Libra

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Muschio di LuceGucci

LibraTiziana Terenzi

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.27/ 5 · 26 votes

Have 8%Had 3%Want 88%

3.93/ 5 · 255 votes

Have 75%Had 25%Want 0%

Category winnerMuschio di LuceRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

54%Love

23%Like

19%Ok

4%Dislike

0%Hate

26 votes

42%Love

28%Like

14%Ok

12%Dislike

4%Hate

255 votes

Category winnerMuschio di LuceMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityLibra

SillageLibra

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value25

¤ Price value45

Category winnerLibraBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic88%

warm spicy77%

powdery65%

amber53%

musky42%

citrus100%

amber92%

powdery84%

musky77%

animalic69%

woody61%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both woody, powdery and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 60 minutes

juniper berryCardamomPink Pepper

Heart2 to 4 hours

Australian SandalwoodHaitian VetiverAtlas Cedar

Base4 to 8 hours

Ambrox SuperBenzoinMusk

Top

GrapefruitLemonCalabrian bergamotBulgarian RoseTuberose

Heart

AmbergrisItalian Orris RootJasmine SambacAtlas Cedar

Base

MuskVanilla FlowerBenzoinHaitian VetiverOakmossSingapore Patchouli

InformationalShared notesHaitian Vetiver, Atlas Cedar, Benzoin and Musk. Durations are only published for Muschio di Luce, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer44

Fall89

Winter78

Day100

Night75

Spring100

Summer73

Fall0

Winter63

Day–

Night–

Category winnerMuschio di LuceMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men8

Unisex83

Women8

Men8

Unisex31

Women60

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,802

PerfumerAlberto Morillas

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#6,430

PerfumerPaolo Terenzi

Launched—

Reviews32

Category winnerLibraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Muschio di Luce by Gucci is a clean, woody musk fragrance with an aromatic, spicy lift. It opens with the brisk, gin-like snap of juniper berry combined with cool cardamom and tingling pink pepper. As the sharp spices settle, the scent shifts into a smooth core of Australian sandalwood, dry Haitian vetiver, and atlas …

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Tiziana Terenzi Libra starts with a sharp, sun-drenched burst of Italian citrus that immediately commands attention on skin. Calabrian bergamot and bitter grapefruit dominate the first half hour, delivering a clean, refreshing bite that avoids the sticky sweetness typical of summer scents. As the initial brightness se…

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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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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Muschio di Luce or Libra?

Libra takes 4 of 7 categories. Muschio di Luce is rated 4.27/5 from 26 votes; Libra is rated 3.93/5 from 255 votes. Choose Muschio di Luce for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Libra for a citrus and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Muschio di Luce or Libra?

They last about the same: Libra 77/100, Muschio di Luce 76/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Muschio di Luce or Libra?

Libra projects furthest (Libra 67/100, Muschio di Luce 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Muschio di Luce and Libra smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, powdery and amber accords. Common notes include Haitian Vetiver, Atlas Cedar, Benzoin and Musk.

Is Muschio di Luce or Libra better for summer or winter?

For summer, Libra is the stronger pick. For winter, Muschio di Luce is the stronger pick. Muschio di Luce suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Muschio di Luce and Libra?

Muschio di Luce has top notes of juniper berry, Cardamom and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Australian Sandalwood, Haitian Vetiver and Atlas Cedar, a base of Ambrox Super, Benzoin and Musk. Libra has top notes of Grapefruit, Lemon, Calabrian bergamot and Bulgarian Rose, heart notes of Ambergris, Italian Orris Root, Jasmine Sambac and Atlas Cedar, a base of Musk, Vanilla Flower, Benzoin and Haitian Vetiver.