Fragrance comparison

Blueshape vs Serendipity

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

Updated 13 Oct 2026 23 ratings analysed

2 wins

Blueshape

Zara

3.5119 votes

Rank #19,577 CitrusWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

59%scent match

Closely related

Serendipity

Adscenture

4.004 votes

Rank #53,842 Warm SpicyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Blueshape takes 2 of 4 categories.

Blueshape
Choose it for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Serendipity
Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Blueshape2/4

Serendipity1/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

BlueshapeZara

SerendipityAdscenture

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.51/ 5 · 19 votes

Have 76%Had 6%Want 18%

4.00/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 19%Had 5%Want 77%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

23%Love

46%Like

0%Ok

31%Dislike

0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevitySerendipity

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value83

¤ Price value65

Category winnerBlueshapeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

warm spicy83%

amber65%

fresh48%

aromatic30%

warm spicy100%

amber86%

woody72%

citrus58%

aromatic44%

powdery30%

Scent match59%Closely related · both warm spicy, citrus and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Citruses

Heart

Cardamom

Base

Amber

Top

CardamomCitrusesBergamotLavender

Heart

SaffronCloveCedar

Base

AmberSandalwoodTonkaVanilla

InformationalShared notesCitruses, Cardamom and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer67

Fall100

Winter33

Day100

Night100

Spring50

Summer25

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night75

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men80

Unisex20

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,577

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#53,842

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBlueshapeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Blueshape by Zara presents an aromatic spicy profile built on citrus, cardamom, and amber. Released in 2019, this fragrance offers a straightforward, masculine scent. It works well as a versatile option for cooler fall days or casual office wear. The structure remains consistent throughout, providing a reliable, if un…

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Serendipity by Adscenture is a Oriental Spicy fragrance for women and men. Serendipity was launched in 2023. Top notes are Cardamom, Citruses, Bergamot and Lavender; middle notes are Saffron, Clove and Cedar; base notes are Amber, Sandalwood, Tonka and Vanilla.

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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, Blueshape or Serendipity?

Blueshape takes 2 of 4 categories. Blueshape is rated 3.51/5 from 19 votes; Serendipity is rated 4.00/5 from 4 votes. Choose Blueshape for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Serendipity for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Blueshape or Serendipity?

Serendipity lasts longest (Serendipity 80/100, Blueshape 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Blueshape or Serendipity?

Projection is very close: Blueshape 70/100, Serendipity 70/100 for sillage.

Do Blueshape and Serendipity smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, citrus and amber accords. Common notes include Citruses, Cardamom and Amber.

Is Blueshape or Serendipity better for summer or winter?

Blueshape suits day or night wear; Serendipity suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Blueshape and Serendipity?

Blueshape has top notes of Citruses, heart notes of Cardamom, a base of Amber. Serendipity has top notes of Cardamom, Citruses, Bergamot and Lavender, heart notes of Saffron, Clove and Cedar, a base of Amber, Sandalwood, Tonka and Vanilla.