Dark Signature vs Serenity
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
31%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Serenity takes 2 of 4 categories.
Dark SignatureChoose it for a cacao and oud character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.
SerenityChoose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.
Dark Signature1/4
Serenity2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Serenity
- Sillage & projection
- Serenity
- Value for money
- Tie
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Dark Signature
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Dark SignatureAzari ParfumerySerenityLe Bonheur PerfumesWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 5%Had 5%Want 89%
4.75/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 32%Had 7%Want 61%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
1 vote · too few to score
75%Love
25%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
Category winners
LongevitySerenity
SillageSerenity
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerTieBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcacao100%
oud86%
amber72%
warm spicy58%
sweet44%
honey30%
sweet100%
fruity92%
amber84%
woody77%
yellow floral69%
patchouli61%
Scent match31%Clearly different · both amber and sweet
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Red BerriesFruitsCitrus
Heart
CocoaHoneyOrange BlossomGardeniaJasmineCoconutNeroli
Base
OudAmberPatchouliVanillaCaramelMusk
Top30 to 45 minutes
FruitsBergamotMandarin
Heart2 to 3 hours
Ylang-YlangPatchouliJasmine
Base5 to 8 hours
AmberVanillaCaramel
InformationalShared notesFruits, Jasmine, Amber and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Serenity, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#50,903
PerfumerNajaf Seyidov
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#53,087
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerDark SignatureHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotDark Signature opens with juicy berries and citrus, then quickly turns richer, with cocoa, honey, coconut, and white florals smoothing the transition into a warm amber, oud, vanilla base. It reads like a dark amber gourmand with a floral lift. If you enjoy sweet, textured scents with depth rather than sheer freshness,…
Reviews →Serenity by Le Bonheur Perfumes delivers an expressive balance of bright citrus, rich florals, and dense gourmand warmth. The scent opens with a lively blend of mandarin, bergamot, and mixed fruits, offering an instant rush of juicy sweetness. As the top notes settle, the heart reveals exotic ylang-ylang paired with s…
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, Dark Signature or Serenity?
Serenity takes 2 of 4 categories. Dark Signature is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Serenity is rated 4.75/5 from 4 votes. Choose Dark Signature for a cacao and oud character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Serenity for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Dark Signature or Serenity?
Serenity lasts longest (Serenity 80/100, Dark Signature 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Dark Signature or Serenity?
Serenity projects furthest (Serenity 75/100, Dark Signature 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Dark Signature and Serenity smell similar?
Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and sweet accords. Common notes include Fruits, Jasmine, Amber and Patchouli.
Is Dark Signature or Serenity better for summer or winter?
Dark Signature suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Dark Signature and Serenity?
Dark Signature has top notes of Red Berries, Fruits and Citrus, heart notes of Cocoa, Honey, Orange Blossom and Gardenia, a base of Oud, Amber, Patchouli and Vanilla. Serenity has top notes of Fruits, Bergamot and Mandarin, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Patchouli and Jasmine, a base of Amber, Vanilla and Caramel.
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