Fragrance comparison

Abraj vs Jungle Serenity

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 178 ratings analysed

5 wins

Abraj

The Spirit of Dubai

4.09166 votes

Rank #26,002 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

50%scent match

Some overlap

Jungle Serenity

House of Noya

3.5812 votes

Rank #58,914 WoodyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Abraj takes 5 of 5 categories.

Abraj
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.
Jungle Serenity
Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Abraj5/5

Jungle Serenity0/5

Ratings & consensus: Abraj
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Abraj
Sillage & projection: Abraj
Value for money: Abraj
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Abraj

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AbrajThe Spirit of Dubai

Jungle SerenityHouse of Noya

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.09/ 5 · 166 votes

Have 44%Had 13%Want 42%

3.58/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 12%Had 2%Want 86%

Category winnerAbrajRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

49%Love

28%Like

8%Ok

13%Dislike

2%Hate

166 votes

8%Love

42%Like

50%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate65

Category winners

LongevityAbraj

SillageAbraj

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value37

¤ Price value36

Category winnerAbrajBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic91%

warm spicy83%

fresh spicy74%

citrus65%

powdery56%

woody100%

fresh spicy86%

patchouli72%

aromatic58%

warm spicy44%

earthy30%

Scent match50%Some overlap · both woody, fresh spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

BergamotCardamomSaffronLavenderPetitgrainDamask RosePink PepperPine

Heart

CypressVioletCedarGeraniumRed RoseJasmineThymeLeather

Base

PatchouliMuskOakmossMossSandalwoodVanillaAmberCypriol Oil or Nagarmotha

Top20-30 mins

CypressBlack Pepper

Heart2-4 hrs

River Notes

Base6-8 hrs

PatchouliSandalwoodImmortelle

InformationalShared notesCypress, Patchouli and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Jungle Serenity, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter44

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer88

Fall63

Winter13

Day100

Night47

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men57

Unisex38

Women6

Men40

Unisex50

Women10

Casual 39%Work 34%Date 17%Party 10%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,002

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#58,914

PerfumerCarole Calmettes

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAbrajHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Abraj opens with a sharp burst of bergamot, black pepper, and saffron, immediately signaling a dense woody chypre architecture. As it warms on skin, dry cedar, cypress, and dark leather take command, anchored by a heavy base of patchouli, cypriol oil, and agarwood. It wears best in crisp autumn or winter air during fo…

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House of Noya Jungle Serenity captures the quiet atmosphere of a rain-soaked forest canopy. A sharp burst of green cypress and crackling black pepper opens the scent with immediate botanical energy. The initial alcohol lift quickly burns off. Soon, a mineral river note emerges, smelling like cool freshwater rushing ov…

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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, Abraj or Jungle Serenity?

Abraj takes 5 of 5 categories. Abraj is rated 4.09/5 from 166 votes; Jungle Serenity is rated 3.58/5 from 12 votes. Choose Abraj for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring. Choose Jungle Serenity for a woody and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Abraj or Jungle Serenity?

Abraj lasts longest (Abraj 73/100, Jungle Serenity 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Abraj or Jungle Serenity?

Abraj projects furthest (Abraj 68/100, Jungle Serenity 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Abraj and Jungle Serenity smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Cypress, Patchouli and Sandalwood.

Is Abraj or Jungle Serenity better for summer or winter?

Jungle Serenity suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Abraj and Jungle Serenity?

Abraj has top notes of Bergamot, Cardamom, Saffron and Lavender, heart notes of Cypress, Violet, Cedar and Geranium, a base of Patchouli, Musk, Oakmoss and Moss. Jungle Serenity has top notes of Cypress and Black Pepper, heart notes of River Notes, a base of Patchouli, Sandalwood and Immortelle.