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Luna Rossa Carbon Eau de Toilette bottle Luna Rossa Carbon EDT
EDT Concentration EDP
M Gender M
2017 Year 2021
££ Price Tier ££
Icon Racing Blue Eau de Parfum bottle Icon Racing Blue EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Luna Rossa Carbon EDT
A sharp, innovative twist on fresh aromatics - Luna Rossa Carbon balances metallic minerals, lavender, and ambroxan in an ultra-modern, versatile signature that's both uplifting and assertively clean.
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Our Verdict - Icon Racing Blue EDP
If you're after a refreshing twist on a familiar classic, this 'blue' fragrance might just surprise you. Opinion is divided on its performance, but most agree it's a solid, likeable scent that pulls its own weight.
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Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Luna Rossa Carbon EDT
Icon Racing Blue EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Bergamot 52% vs 33%
Only in Luna Rossa Carbon
Pepper 47%
Only in Icon Racing Blue
Lime 37% Ambroxan 30%
Shared Notes
Patchouli 42% vs 16%
Only in Luna Rossa Carbon
Ambroxan 57%

Accords

Luna Rossa Carbon Icon Racing Blue
100%
Fresh Spicy
52%
55%
Citrus
100%
65%
Woody
87%
80%
Aromatic
68%
70%
Amber
76%
70%
Metallic
60%
Mineral
Salty
58%
Marine
57%
Musky
44%
Fresh Spicy shared
100%
52%
Citrus shared
55%
100%
Woody shared
65%
87%
Aromatic shared
80%
68%
Amber shared
70%
76%
70%
60%
58%
57%
44%

Performance

Luna Rossa Carbon Icon Racing Blue
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Luna Rossa Carbon

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Autumn

The vibrant citrus, aromatic lavender, and fresh spicy accord make this ideal for spring and summer, but the mineral-woody drydown and ambroxan keep it versatile for mild autumn. Its brightness fades in very cold winter air.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

Its clean, modern profile and moderate projection suit office and casual wear perfectly, while its mineral edge and understated sweetness work for dates. A bit too refined for sport, and just formal enough for smart events.

Icon Racing Blue

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Autumn

A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport
Also Works:
Date

Its fresh and clean profile makes it highly suitable for office and casual wear, though some reviewers noted average performance. The 'sporty blue' vibe also fits well for active scenarios, but its lack of overt sophistication makes it less ideal for formal settings.

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
83%
Key Similarities

Both lean fresh spicy, aromatic, amber

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Luna Rossa Carbon EDT
Icon Racing Blue EDP
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