Luna Rossa Black by Prada

Brand: Prada

Concentration: EDP

What it smells like

Intense spicy iris with ambrette and patchouli

Is Luna Rossa Black worth it?

How it smells: Opens with bergamot, angelica and patchouli at the heart, then dries down to coumarin and amber.

Scent Score: 65/100 (Good). Lives up to the hype. People talk about it, and it delivers. Performance 72, reputation 70, versatility 67, layerability 33 and value 72, each out of 100.

Buyers say it lasts long, gets compliments and smells sweet. Buyers rate it 4.4 out of 5 across 68 FragranceNet reviews.

Scent Character

Oriental Fougere · Amber Vanilla

EDP · Introduced 2018 · Men

Key accords: Bergamot, Angelica, Patchouli, Coumarin, Amber, Musk

Top Notes

Heart Notes

Base Notes

Occasions: evening, special occasion

Seasons: fall, winter

Fragrance overview

Luna Rossa Black by Prada belongs to the oriental fougere fragrance family. Intense spicy iris with ambrette and patchouli Luna Rossa Black opens with Bergamot. The heart brings Angelica and Patchouli. It dries down to Coumarin, Amber, and Musk.

How to wear Luna Rossa Black

On skin, Luna Rossa Black by Prada has longevity of 7.3/10 community longevity rating, strong projection, EDP concentration. It's best in fall and winter. Reach for it for evening and special occasion. Its best layering match in the catalog is Ultra Male by Jean Paul Gaultier. Apply Luna Rossa Black first as your base layer. Its oriental fougere character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Ultra Male on top for oriental fougere lift. Start with 2 sprays Luna Rossa Black : 2 sprays Ultra Male and adjust to taste.

How the notes develop

Luna Rossa Black opens with Bergamot.

The heart brings Angelica and Patchouli.

It dries down to Coumarin, Amber, and Musk.

What to layer with Luna Rossa Black

  • Jean Paul Gaultier Ultra Male bottle

    Ultra Male by Jean Paul Gaultier

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    Good With Adjustments · 79/99

    Both are oriental fougere fragrances, and they share bergamot, patchouli, and amber.

    Order: Apply Luna Rossa Black first as your base layer. Its oriental fougere character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Ultra Male on top for oriental fougere lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Luna Rossa Black : 2 sprays Ultra Male

  • Xerjoff Fiero bottle

    Fiero by Xerjoff

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    Good With Adjustments · 73/99

    Fiero brings a citrus contrast to this oriental fougere scent, and they share bergamot, patchouli, and coumarin.

    Order: Apply Luna Rossa Black first as your base layer. Its oriental fougere character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Fiero on top for citrus lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Luna Rossa Black : 2 sprays Fiero

  • Azzaro Pour Homme bottle

    Pour Homme by Azzaro

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    Good With Adjustments · 73/99

    Pour Homme brings a fougère contrast to this oriental fougere scent, and they share bergamot, patchouli, and amber.

    Order: Apply Luna Rossa Black first as your base layer. Its oriental fougere character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Pour Homme on top for fougère lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Luna Rossa Black : 2 sprays Pour Homme

  • Fugazzi Pomegranoudh bottle

    Pomegranoudh by Fugazzi

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    Good With Adjustments · 73/99

    Pomegranoudh brings a woody contrast to this oriental fougere scent, and they share bergamot, patchouli, and amber.

    Order: Apply Luna Rossa Black first as your base layer. Its oriental fougere character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Pomegranoudh on top for woody lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Luna Rossa Black : 1 spray Pomegranoudh

  • Guy Laroche Drakkar Noir bottle

    Drakkar Noir by Guy Laroche

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    Good With Adjustments · 73/99

    Drakkar Noir brings an aromatic contrast to this oriental fougere scent, and they share bergamot, angelica, and patchouli.

    Order: Apply Luna Rossa Black first as your base layer. Its oriental fougere character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Drakkar Noir on top for aromatic lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Luna Rossa Black : 1 spray Drakkar Noir

Pairings to approach with care

  • Amouage Guidance 46 bottle

    Guidance 46 by Amouage

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    Not Recommended · 30/99

    Guidance 46 has noticeably more projection — use a lighter touch with it to keep the blend balanced. Guidance 46 brings an amber contrast to this oriental fougere scent.

    Order: Apply Luna Rossa Black first as your base layer. Its oriental fougere character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Guidance 46 on top for amber lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Luna Rossa Black : 1 spray Guidance 46

  • Frédéric Malle The Night bottle

    The Night by Frédéric Malle

    Not Recommended · 32/99

    The Night has noticeably more projection — use a lighter touch with it to keep the blend balanced. The Night brings an oriental contrast to this oriental fougere scent.

    Order: Apply Luna Rossa Black first as your base layer. Its oriental fougere character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer The Night on top for oriental lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Luna Rossa Black : 1 spray The Night

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Frequently asked questions

Which notes are listed for Luna Rossa Black?

Luna Rossa Black opens with Bergamot. The heart brings Angelica and Patchouli. It dries down to Coumarin, Amber, and Musk.

How long does Luna Rossa Black last, and how strong is it?

Luna Rossa Black by Prada has longevity of 7.3/10 community longevity rating, strong projection, EDP concentration.

When should you wear Luna Rossa Black?

It's best in fall and winter. It suits evening and special occasion.

What layers well with Luna Rossa Black?

Ultra Male by Jean Paul Gaultier is its strongest match (79% compatibility). Both are oriental fougere fragrances, and they share bergamot, patchouli, and amber. Apply Luna Rossa Black first as your base layer. Its oriental fougere character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Ultra Male on top for oriental fougere lift. Start with 2 sprays Luna Rossa Black : 2 sprays Ultra Male.

Layering guide

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