Prada 2012 EDT

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Luna Rossa

by Daniela Andrier

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Prada Luna Rossa is an Eau de Toilette launched in 2012, created by Daniela Andrier. Luna Rossa opens with Bitter Orange and Lavender, and settles into a heart of Clary Sage and Mint. Prada's Luna Rossa carries a Favourite verdict, a green-led wear.

A modern classic that’s divisive for some, but a solid, reliable choice for many. This isn't a boundary-pusher, but it delivers clean, sophisticated refreshment - IF you get a good batch, as reformulations have many fuming.
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  • Clean
  • Fresh
  • Sophisticated
  • Modern
  • Relaxed
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Luna Rossa Eau de Toilette bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Bitter Orange50%
Lavender50%
Heartas listed
Clary Sage50%
Mint50%

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Fall

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport
Also Works:
Date

Its clean, inoffensive aromatic profile and generally moderate projection make it ideal for office wear and casual daytime activities. While it has a pleasing freshness, its lack of 'wow' factor and varying performance reports limit its suitability for more formal or intimate date settings. It's often highlighted as a 'gym' or 'errand' scent.

Ingredients and allergens

ALCOHOL DENAT, PARFUM (FRAGRANCE), AQUA (WATER) LIMONENE, LINALOOL, ETHYLHEXYL METHOXYCINNAMATE, COUMARIN, ALPHA-ISOMETHYL IONONE, ETHYLHEXYL SALICYLATE, BUTYL METHOXYDIBENZOYLMETHANE, CITRAL, BHT, CITRONELLOL,GERANIOL,CI 60730 (EXT. VIOLET 2)

From a shop in the United Kingdom. Boxes sold in other countries can differ.

Named in this list, in standard patch-test panels

Other allergens named in this list

Lists change between batches and markets, so check the box of the bottle you have. "Parfum" covers substances the label does not name, and we highlight only the allergens we could match. If you have a diagnosed allergy, look for the name your clinic gave you on your own packaging.

About

Prada Luna Rossa opens with a sharp, invigorating burst of bitter orange and a clean, aromatic lavender. This swiftly transitions to a fresh heart of crisp mint and herbaceous clary sage, delivering a distinctly soapy, almost barbershop-like freshness. The dry down is a smooth affair, settling into a musky amber base with ambroxan, maintaining that clean, airy feel throughout, like a freshly laundered shirt.

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Where to buy

Prices for the United States · · checked 18 October

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