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Radiance vs Luban

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

Updated 122 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Luban takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Radiance

    Choose it for a rose and vanilla character.

  • Luban

    Choose it for a vanilla and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Radiance0/1
Luban1/1
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
Luban

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
RadianceLouzan
LubanWIDIAN
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
3.84/ 5 · 122 votes
Have 89%Had 11%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

48%Love
18%Like
23%Ok
8%Dislike
3%Hate

61 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity82
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value43
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
rose100%
vanilla88%
warm spicy77%
aromatic65%
floral53%
powdery42%
vanilla100%
warm spicy92%
sweet84%
amber77%
oud69%
powdery61%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both vanilla, warm spicy and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Cardamom
Heart
Bulgarian Rose
Base
Vanilla
Top
CardamomStrawberryBergamotPink Pepper
Heart
Bulgarian RoseTurkish Rose OilGardenia
Base
VanillaOudTonka BeanWhite AmberSandalwoodCedarWhite Musk
InformationalShared notesCardamom, Bulgarian Rose 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

No season votes yet

Spring33
Summer21
Fall100
Winter96
Day59
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men25
Unisex38
Women38
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#71,587

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#6,730

PerfumerRanda Hammami

Launched—

Reviews30

Category winnerLubanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Radiance by Louzan is an elegant Oriental Floral composition designed for both men and women. It opens with the sharp, aromatic bite of cardamom before yielding to a heart of lush Bulgarian rose. The experience rests on a foundation of warm, creamy vanilla, making it a versatile choice for those who appreciate a balan…

Reviews →

Luban opens darker than its note list suggests, with smoky spice, a slightly medicinal edge, and a soft fruit accent rather than obvious sweetness. As it settles, the rose, vanilla, woods, and clean oud come through more clearly, giving it a cozy, powdery amber feel that wears close to intimate on some skin.

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 Radiance and Luban smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla, warm spicy and powdery accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Bulgarian Rose and Vanilla.

Is Radiance or Luban better for summer or winter?

Luban suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Radiance and Luban?

Radiance has top notes of Cardamom, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, a base of Vanilla. Luban has top notes of Cardamom, Strawberry, Bergamot and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, Turkish Rose Oil and Gardenia, a base of Vanilla, Oud, Tonka Bean and White Amber.

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