Eau Sereine vs Frescor de Castanha
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
37%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Eau Sereine takes 4 of 7 categories.
Eau SereineChoose it for a citrus and lavender character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Frescor de CastanhaChoose it for a woody and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Eau Sereine4/7
Frescor de Castanha3/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Frescor de Castanha
- Community sentiment
- Frescor de Castanha
- Longevity
- Eau Sereine
- Sillage & projection
- Eau Sereine
- Value for money
- Eau Sereine
- Versatility
- Eau Sereine
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Frescor de Castanha
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Eau SereineLe Couvent Maison de ParfumFrescor de CastanhaNaturaWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.03/ 5 · 35 votes
Have 28%Had 10%Want 62%
4.21/ 5 · 707 votes
Have 69%Had 31%Want 0%
Category winnerFrescor de CastanhaRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate29%Love
57%Like
3%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate
35 votes
40%Love
47%Like
8%Ok
5%Dislike
0%Hate
707 votes
Category winnerFrescor de CastanhaMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityEau Sereine
SillageEau Sereine
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerEau SereineBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
lavender92%
fruity84%
woody77%
aromatic69%
fresh spicy61%
woody100%
white floral92%
citrus84%
powdery77%
musky69%
nutty61%
Scent match37%Some overlap · both citrus and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15 to 30 minutes
Mandarin OrangeLavenderBergamot
Heart1 to 2 hours
BlueberryLily-of-the-ValleyRose
Base2 to 3 hours
Cedar
Top
LavenderGreen NotesBergamotOrangeLemonMandarin Orange
Heart
JasmineLily-of-the-ValleyYlang-Ylang
Base
Brazil nutMuskSandalwoodCedarOakmoss
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Lavender, Bergamot and Lily-of-the-Valley. Durations are only published for Eau Sereine, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring50
Summer100
Fall42
Winter17
Day100
Night31
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter96
Day–
Night–
Category winnerEau SereineMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#21,588
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews6
Overall rank#11,629
PerfumerVerônica Kato
Launched—
Reviews7
Category winnerFrescor de CastanhaHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotEau Sereine by Le Couvent Maison de Parfum is a breezy aromatic fragrance designed around uplifting fruit and calming botanical notes. It opens with an immediate burst of sparkling bergamot and juicy mandarin orange, paired against the clean herbal edge of lavender. As the initial brightness softens, a gentle heart em…
Reviews →Frescor de Castanha by Natura is a relaxed, woody fragrance that leans into a cozy and lactonic profile. It centers on the earthy creaminess of Brazil nut, softened by subtle lavender and citrus top notes. This scent feels like an intimate skin treatment, making it a reliable choice for casual daily wear, especially w…
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, Eau Sereine or Frescor de Castanha?
Eau Sereine takes 4 of 7 categories. Eau Sereine is rated 4.03/5 from 35 votes; Frescor de Castanha is rated 4.21/5 from 707 votes. Choose Eau Sereine for a citrus and lavender character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Frescor de Castanha for a woody and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Eau Sereine or Frescor de Castanha?
They last about the same: Eau Sereine 52/100, Frescor de Castanha 50/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Eau Sereine or Frescor de Castanha?
Eau Sereine projects furthest (Eau Sereine 52/100, Frescor de Castanha 45/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Eau Sereine and Frescor de Castanha smell similar?
Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Lavender, Bergamot and Lily-of-the-Valley.
Is Eau Sereine or Frescor de Castanha better for summer or winter?
For summer, Eau Sereine is the stronger pick. For winter, Frescor de Castanha is the stronger pick. Eau Sereine suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Eau Sereine and Frescor de Castanha?
Eau Sereine has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Lavender and Bergamot, heart notes of Blueberry, Lily-of-the-Valley and Rose, a base of Cedar. Frescor de Castanha has top notes of Lavender, Green Notes, Bergamot and Orange, heart notes of Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Brazil nut, Musk, Sandalwood and Cedar.
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