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Colonia Fiorentina vs La Villa Serena (Natural perfume)

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

Updated 24 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

  • Colonia Fiorentina

    Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • 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.

Colonia Fiorentina1/3
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
Colonia Fiorentina

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Colonia FiorentinaProfumo di Firenze 1954
La Villa Serena (Natural perfume)King's Palace Perfumery
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.59/ 5 · 17 votes
Have 45%Had 14%Want 41%
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
65%Love
29%Like
6%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

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
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate90
⏱ 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 value50
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
white floral86%
aromatic72%
woody58%
fresh spicy44%
sweet30%
citrus100%
white floral83%
woody65%
fresh spicy48%
sweet30%
Scent match63%Closely related · both citrus, white floral and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 60 minutes
Italian OrangeCalabrian bergamotSicilian LemonLime
Heart2 to 4 hours
Orange BlossomPetitgrainLemon VerbenaJasmine Sambac
Base3 to 6 hours
Guaiac WoodMuskMarigold
Notes
Sweet OrangeOrange BlossomSandalwoodSicilian LemonGrapefruitBergamotJasmineLimeNeroliBitter OrangeLemon BalmTangerine

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesCalabrian bergamot, Sicilian Lemon, Lime and Orange Blossom. Durations are only published for Colonia Fiorentina, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring91
Summer100
Fall27
Winter9
Day100
Night45
Spring50
Summer50
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men33
Unisex67
Women0
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,731

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#36,662

PerfumerMarlen Harrison

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerColonia FiorentinaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Colonia Fiorentina by Profumo di Firenze 1954 presents a bright, traditional Italian citrus profile built for warm, effortless wear. The scent opens with a sharp splash of Calabrian bergamot, Sicilian lemon, lime, and sweet Italian orange. As the initial zest settles, an aromatic heart of orange blossom, petitgrain, l…

Reviews →

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…

Reviews →
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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Colonia Fiorentina or La Villa Serena (Natural perfume)?

La Villa Serena (Natural perfume) takes 2 of 3 categories. Colonia Fiorentina is rated 4.59/5 from 17 votes; La Villa Serena (Natural perfume) is rated 4.57/5 from 7 votes. Choose Colonia Fiorentina for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. 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, Colonia Fiorentina or La Villa Serena (Natural perfume)?

La Villa Serena (Natural perfume) lasts longest (La Villa Serena (Natural perfume) 67/100, Colonia Fiorentina 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Colonia Fiorentina or La Villa Serena (Natural perfume)?

La Villa Serena (Natural perfume) projects furthest (La Villa Serena (Natural perfume) 63/100, Colonia Fiorentina 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Colonia Fiorentina and La Villa Serena (Natural perfume) smell similar?

Closely related: a 63% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, white floral and woody accords. Common notes include Calabrian bergamot, Sicilian Lemon, Lime and Orange Blossom.

Is Colonia Fiorentina or La Villa Serena (Natural perfume) better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Colonia Fiorentina and La Villa Serena (Natural perfume)?

Colonia Fiorentina has top notes of Italian Orange, Calabrian bergamot, Sicilian Lemon and Lime, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Petitgrain, Lemon Verbena and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Guaiac Wood, Musk and Marigold. La Villa Serena (Natural perfume) features Sweet Orange, Orange Blossom, Sandalwood, Sicilian Lemon and Grapefruit.

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