Luna Eau de Toilette bottle Luna
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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Luna Eau de Toilette
A crystalline citrus floral that glows with Penhaligon's signature refinement. Luna dazzles with fresh lemon and bergamot, layered over soft florals and a whisper of musk, delivering a diaphanous, versatile charm.
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Our Verdict - Shadow of Your Smile Eau de Parfum
Skip this one. It's a bland, uninspired citrus floral that disappears faster than your hopes for a decent blind buy. Don't fall for the fancy name; it’s a total letdown in a bottle.
Statement

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 27% 37%
Floral 22% 24%
Fruity 3% 4%
Green 13% 6%
Sweet 10% 10%
Warm 5% 1%
Woody 15% 16%
Earthy 3% 2%
Animalic 18% 12%
Fresh 28% 26%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Luna EdT
Shadow of Your Smile EdP

Notes

Shared Notes
Lemon 34% vs 40%
Bergamot 34% vs 35%
Only in Luna Eau de Toilette
Bitter Orange 32%
Only in Shadow of Your Smile Eau de Parfum
Orange 25%
Shared Notes
Jasmine 28% vs 25%
Only in Luna Eau de Toilette
Rose 36% Juniper 36%
Only in Shadow of Your Smile Eau de Parfum
Neroli 50% Geranium 25%
Shared Notes
Musk 35% vs 45%
Only in Luna Eau de Toilette
Fir Resin 35% Ambergris 30%
Only in Shadow of Your Smile Eau de Parfum
Cedar 55%

Accords

Luna Eau de Toilette Shadow of Your Smile Eau de Parfum
100%
Citrus
100%
85%
Fresh
47%
70%
Aromatic
55%
65%
Fresh Spicy
55%
60%
Floral
50%
Woody
45%
30%
Musky
Citrus shared
100%
100%
Fresh shared
85%
47%
Aromatic shared
70%
55%
Fresh Spicy shared
65%
55%
60%
Woody shared
50%
45%
30%

Performance

Luna Eau de Toilette Shadow of Your Smile Eau de Parfum
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Intimate
Projection
Moderate
Light
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Luna Eau de Toilette

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Autumn

Luna's sparkling citrus and airy floral heart make it ideal for spring and summer, providing uplifting freshness in warm weather. Its light composition is less suited for cold winter days.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal Sport

Its clean, understated projection and bright freshness fit office, casual, and daytime events, while its elegance adds a subtle touch to dates. It is less impactful for formal evening wear but easygoing enough for light sport or outdoor activity.

Shadow of Your Smile Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Also Works:
Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Occasions

Best For:
Sport
Also Works:
Office Casual

Its weak performance and extremely light citrus-floral profile make it mostly suitable for casual, inoffensive wear, though it's far too fleeting for any significant occasion. The lack of projection makes it acceptable for an office if you want to smell like nothing very quickly, and its freshness lends itself to sport, if only for a short burst.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
89%
Olfactory
97%
Notes
87%
Accord
85%
Key Similarities

Both share Citrus, Aromatic, Fresh Spicy accords and Jasmine, Musk notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Luna Eau de Toilette
Shadow of Your Smile Eau de Parfum
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