Fragrance comparison

Cologne Du Maghreb (2021) vs La Villa Serena (Natural perfume)

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 203 ratings analysed

Cologne Du Maghreb (2021)

Tauer Perfumes

4.00196 votes

Rank #8,959 CitrusAromatic

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55%scent match

Closely related

2 wins

La Villa Serena (Natural perfume)

King's Palace Perfumery

4.577 votes

Rank #34,605 CitrusWhite Floral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

La Villa Serena (Natural perfume) takes 2 of 3 categories.

Cologne Du Maghreb (2021)
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
La Villa Serena (Natural perfume)
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Cologne Du Maghreb (2021)1/3

La Villa Serena (Natural perfume)2/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: La Villa Serena (Natural perfume)
Sillage & projection: La Villa Serena (Natural perfume)
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Cologne Du Maghreb (2021)

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Cologne Du Maghreb (2021)Tauer Perfumes

La Villa Serena (Natural perfume)King's Palace Perfumery

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 196 votes

Have 41%Had 15%Want 44%

4.57/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 6%Had 0%Want 94%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

39%Love

33%Like

17%Ok

9%Dislike

2%Hate

196 votes

57%Love

43%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate89

Category winners

LongevityLa Villa Serena (Natural perfume)

SillageLa Villa Serena (Natural perfume)

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value48

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

aromatic83%

fresh spicy65%

woody48%

white floral30%

citrus100%

white floral83%

woody65%

fresh spicy48%

sweet30%

Scent match55%Closely related · both citrus, fresh spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LemonPetitgrainClementineBergamotBlood MandarinRosemaryLitsea CubebaGrapefruit

Heart

NeroliOrange BlossomMoroccan RoseBulgarian RoseBourbon Geranium

Base

Atlas CedarJava vetiver oilLabdanumAmbergris

Notes

Sweet OrangeOrange BlossomSandalwoodSicilian LemonGrapefruitBergamotJasmineLimeNeroliBitter OrangeLemon BalmTangerine

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesLemon, Bergamot, Grapefruit and Neroli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter17

Day–

Night–

Spring50

Summer50

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men44

Unisex52

Women4

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,959

PerfumerAndy Tauer

Launched—

Reviews26

Overall rank#34,605

PerfumerMarlen Harrison

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerCologne Du Maghreb (2021)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cologne Du Maghreb (2021) opens with a sharp, sun-baked burst of lemon, clementine, and petitgrain that immediately brightens high heat. Within fifteen minutes, that initial citrus fizz settles into a green floral heart where neroli and Bulgarian rose meet herbal clary sage. The final phase reveals a subtle woodiness …

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La Villa Serena is a natural citrus floral built around orange blossom, bright citrus peel, and creamy sandalwood. It opens fresh and sunny, then softens into a smooth orange blossom and wood accord that one wearer compared to orange cream over sandalwood. This is best suited to people who enjoy gentle natural perfum…

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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, Cologne Du Maghreb (2021) or La Villa Serena (Natural perfume)?

La Villa Serena (Natural perfume) takes 2 of 3 categories. Cologne Du Maghreb (2021) is rated 4.00/5 from 196 votes; La Villa Serena (Natural perfume) is rated 4.57/5 from 7 votes. Choose Cologne Du Maghreb (2021) for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose La Villa Serena (Natural perfume) for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Cologne Du Maghreb (2021) or La Villa Serena (Natural perfume)?

La Villa Serena (Natural perfume) lasts longest (La Villa Serena (Natural perfume) 67/100, Cologne Du Maghreb (2021) 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cologne Du Maghreb (2021) or La Villa Serena (Natural perfume)?

La Villa Serena (Natural perfume) projects furthest (La Villa Serena (Natural perfume) 63/100, Cologne Du Maghreb (2021) 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cologne Du Maghreb (2021) and La Villa Serena (Natural perfume) smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fresh spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Lemon, Bergamot, Grapefruit and Neroli.

Is Cologne Du Maghreb (2021) or La Villa Serena (Natural perfume) better for summer or winter?

La Villa Serena (Natural perfume) suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cologne Du Maghreb (2021) and La Villa Serena (Natural perfume)?

Cologne Du Maghreb (2021) has top notes of Lemon, Petitgrain, Clementine and Bergamot, heart notes of Neroli, Orange Blossom, Moroccan Rose and Bulgarian Rose, a base of Atlas Cedar, Java vetiver oil, Labdanum and Ambergris. La Villa Serena (Natural perfume) features Sweet Orange, Orange Blossom, Sandalwood, Sicilian Lemon and Grapefruit.