Fragrance comparison

Sweet Dust vs Luna

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

Updated 31 Oct 2026 9 ratings analysed

Sweet Dust

Mark Des Vince

4.333 votes

Rank #53,052 WoodyAmber

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38%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Luna

Anfar 1950

4.336 votes

Rank #47,832 FruityFresh

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Luna takes 4 of 4 categories.

Sweet Dust
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Luna
Choose it for a fruity and fresh character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Sweet Dust0/4

Luna4/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Sweet DustMark Des Vince

LunaAnfar 1950

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 6%Had 6%Want 88%

4.33/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 16%Had 2%Want 81%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

67%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

67%Love

17%Like

0%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityLuna

SillageLuna

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value42

¤ Price value85

Category winnerLunaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

amber92%

white floral84%

aromatic77%

fresh spicy69%

sweet61%

fruity100%

fresh92%

amber84%

vanilla77%

rose69%

white floral61%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both amber and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

JasmineSaffronVanillaOrangeMarigold

Heart1 to 2 hours

AmberwoodAmbergrisHoneysuckle

Base2 to 4 hours

MuskFir ResinCedar

Top

Red CurrantLitchiJasmineSaffron

Heart

RoseAmberwoodAmbergris

Base

VanillaCedarFir ResinVetiver

InformationalShared notesJasmine, Saffron, Vanilla and Amberwood. Durations are only published for Sweet Dust, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer50

Fall0

Winter50

Day100

Night67

Spring100

Summer67

Fall33

Winter67

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#53,052

PerfumerFaizal C.P

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#47,832

PerfumerAhmedullah Anfar

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLunaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sweet Dust by Mark Des Vince is a unisex oriental floral fragrance launched in 2020 and composed by perfumer Faizal C.P. The scent opens with a sunlit splash of orange, aromatic marigold, and bittersweet saffron, rounded out by creamy vanilla and clean jasmine petals. In the heart, amberwood pairs with salty ambergris…

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Luna by Anfar 1950 opens with a tart pop of red currant and juicy litchi, sharpened by spicy saffron and clean jasmine. As the initial brightness settles, warm rose and amberwood merge with salty ambergris in the middle layer. The dry-down relies on smooth vanilla, cedar, and pine-tinted fir resin, grounded by earthy …

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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, Sweet Dust or Luna?

Luna takes 4 of 4 categories. Sweet Dust is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes; Luna is rated 4.33/5 from 6 votes. Choose Sweet Dust for a woody and amber character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Luna for a fruity and fresh character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Sweet Dust or Luna?

Luna lasts longest (Luna 72/100, Sweet Dust 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sweet Dust or Luna?

Luna projects furthest (Luna 70/100, Sweet Dust 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sweet Dust and Luna smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and white floral accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Saffron, Vanilla and Amberwood.

Is Sweet Dust or Luna better for summer or winter?

Sweet Dust suits daytime wear; Luna suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sweet Dust and Luna?

Sweet Dust has top notes of Jasmine, Saffron, Vanilla and Orange, heart notes of Amberwood, Ambergris and Honeysuckle, a base of Musk, Fir Resin and Cedar. Luna has top notes of Red Currant, Litchi, Jasmine and Saffron, heart notes of Rose, Amberwood and Ambergris, a base of Vanilla, Cedar, Fir Resin and Vetiver.