Fragrance comparison

Vanguard vs Libra

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 0 ratings analysed

1 wins

Vanguard

Lunera

—0 votes

Rank #76,219 AromaticHerbal

Full profile Similar & dupes

47%scent match

Some overlap

Libra

BellaVita

—0 votes

Rank #76,672 LavenderAromatic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vanguard takes 1 of 1 categories.

Vanguard
Choose it for a aromatic and herbal character. Wins on fragranxe ranking.
Libra
Choose it for a lavender and aromatic character.

Vanguard1/1

Libra0/1

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: Vanguard

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

VanguardLunera

LibraBellaVita

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 13%Had 0%Want 88%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

herbal91%

caramel83%

sweet74%

soft spicy65%

vanilla56%

lavender100%

aromatic92%

warm spicy84%

amber77%

herbal69%

sweet61%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both aromatic, herbal and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

SageItalian Mandarin

Heart

Vetiver

Base

Tonka BeanCaramel

Top

Spicy NotesMandarinSage

Heart

LavenderAmbergrisCaramel

Base

Tonka BeanBalsamic NotesSandalwood

InformationalShared notesSage, Italian Mandarin, Tonka Bean and Caramel. 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

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#76,219

PerfumerShadi Samra

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#76,672

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerVanguardHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Vanguard by Lunera is an approachable woody fragrance for both men and women. It opens with the brightness of Italian mandarin and a crisp, herbal touch of sage. As it settles, it reveals an earthy vetiver heart, eventually warming up with sweet caramel and smooth tonka bean. It serves well as a daily reach in cooler …

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BellaVita Libra brings a warm, aromatic presence to daily wear. This unisex Eau de Parfum centers around sweet caramel and soothing lavender, making it an easy pick for crisp autumn days. It offers a cozy, gourmand-leaning profile without demanding designer prices, making it suitable for casual wear and relaxed evenin…

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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.

Do Vanguard and Libra smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, herbal and sweet accords. Common notes include Sage, Italian Mandarin, Tonka Bean and Caramel.

What are the notes in Vanguard and Libra?

Vanguard has top notes of Sage and Italian Mandarin, heart notes of Vetiver, a base of Tonka Bean and Caramel. Libra has top notes of Spicy Notes, Mandarin and Sage, heart notes of Lavender, Ambergris and Caramel, a base of Tonka Bean, Balsamic Notes and Sandalwood.