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Vanille & Narcisse vs Luna

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

Updated 606 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Luna takes 5 of 8 categories.

  • Vanille & Narcisse

    Choose it for a vanilla and yellow floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Luna

    Choose it for a white floral and green character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Vanille & Narcisse2/8
Luna5/8
Ratings & consensus
Vanille & Narcisse
Community sentiment
Luna
Longevity
Luna
Sillage & projection
Luna
Value for money
Luna
Versatility
Luna
Note pyramid (duration)
Tie
Fragranxe ranking
Vanille & Narcisse

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Vanille & NarcisseL'Occitane en Provence
LunaMorris
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.08/ 5 · 580 votes
Have 59%Had 41%Want 0%
4.12/ 5 · 26 votes
Have 21%Had 29%Want 49%
Category winnerVanille & NarcisseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
34%Love
52%Like
2%Ok
12%Dislike
0%Hate

580 votes

23%Love
69%Like
4%Ok
4%Dislike
0%Hate

26 votes

Category winnerLunaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityLuna

SillageLuna

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value53
¤ Price value69
Category winnerLunaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
vanilla100%
yellow floral90%
green80%
sweet70%
aromatic60%
balsamic50%
white floral100%
green90%
woody80%
tuberose70%
fruity60%
aromatic50%
Scent match26%Clearly different · both green and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Black CurrantBergamot
Heart2-3 hrs
NarcissusGardenia
Base6-8 hrs
VanilaTonka Bean
Top20-30 mins
Black CurrantGalbanumBergamotAmalfi LemonMandarin Orange
Heart2-4 hrs
GardeniaTuberoseLily-of-the-ValleyYlang-YlangJasmineNarcissus
Base6-8+ hrs
MuskBenzoinVetyverAmberVirginia CedarSandalwood
Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring59
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day86
Night100
Spring44
Summer100
Fall22
Winter0
Day100
Night64
Category winnerLunaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex25
Women75
Casual 33%Date 31%Work 26%Party 10%
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Casual 36%Work 31%Date 22%Party 11%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,996

PerfumerKarine Dubreuil-Sereni

Launched—

Reviews61

Overall rank#20,796

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerVanille & NarcisseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

The opening gives you a sharp burst of bergamot and tart black currant. It bites at first. Give the alcohol two minutes to settle, and the scent softens into an earthy, golden narcissus flower wrapped in warm vanilla. This is not bakery frosting. Karine Dubreuil blended a dry, hay-like yellow floral with creamy tonka …

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Luna by Morris is a bright, green-tinged white floral fragrance with a crisp vintage backbone. The scent opens with sharp galbanum, tangy lemon, and tart black currant that hit like cool garden air after a morning rain shower. As the brisk opening settles, a lush bouquet of gardenia, tuberose, and ylang-ylang softens …

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Vanille & Narcisse or Luna?

Luna takes 5 of 8 categories. Vanille & Narcisse is rated 4.08/5 from 580 votes; Luna is rated 4.12/5 from 26 votes. Choose Vanille & Narcisse for a vanilla and yellow floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Luna for a white floral and green character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Vanille & Narcisse or Luna?

Luna lasts longest (Luna 75/100, Vanille & Narcisse 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Vanille & Narcisse or Luna?

Luna projects furthest (Luna 66/100, Vanille & Narcisse 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Vanille & Narcisse and Luna smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green and aromatic accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Bergamot, Narcissus and Gardenia.

Is Vanille & Narcisse or Luna better for summer or winter?

For summer, Luna is the stronger pick. For winter, Vanille & Narcisse is the stronger pick. Vanille & Narcisse suits evening wear; Luna suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Vanille & Narcisse and Luna?

Vanille & Narcisse has top notes of Black Currant and Bergamot, heart notes of Narcissus and Gardenia, a base of Vanila and Tonka Bean. Luna has top notes of Black Currant, Galbanum, Bergamot and Amalfi Lemon, heart notes of Gardenia, Tuberose, Lily-of-the-Valley and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Musk, Benzoin, Vetyver and Amber.

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