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Eau Sereine vs Pétalas de Vanila

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

Updated 96 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Eau Sereine takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Eau Sereine

    Choose it for a citrus and lavender character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Pétalas de Vanila

    Choose it for a vanilla and powdery character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Eau Sereine6/7
Pétalas de Vanila1/7
Ratings & consensus
Eau Sereine
Community sentiment
Eau Sereine
Longevity
Eau Sereine
Sillage & projection
Eau Sereine
Value for money
Eau Sereine
Versatility
Pétalas de Vanila
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Eau Sereine

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Eau SereineLe Couvent Maison de Parfum
Pétalas de VanilaNatura
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.03/ 5 · 35 votes
Have 28%Had 10%Want 62%
3.70/ 5 · 61 votes
Have 44%Had 32%Want 24%
Category winnerEau SereineRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
29%Love
57%Like
3%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

35 votes

23%Love
48%Like
8%Ok
20%Dislike
2%Hate

61 votes

Category winnerEau SereineMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity52
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity51
〰 Sillage47
♥ Love / hate68
Category winners

LongevityEau Sereine

SillageEau Sereine

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value85
¤ Price value75
Category winnerEau SereineBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
lavender92%
fruity84%
woody77%
aromatic69%
fresh spicy61%
vanilla100%
powdery92%
fruity84%
musky77%
white floral69%
sweet61%
Scent match22%Clearly different · both fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
Mandarin OrangeLavenderBergamot
Heart1 to 2 hours
BlueberryLily-of-the-ValleyRose
Base2 to 3 hours
Cedar
Top
BlueberryMandarin Orange
Heart
Lily-of-the-ValleyFreesia
Base
VanillaMuskAmber
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Blueberry 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 season
Spring50
Summer100
Fall42
Winter17
Day100
Night31
Spring100
Summer90
Fall85
Winter55
Day100
Night27
Category winnerPétalas de VanilaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
Men8
Unisex33
Women58
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,588

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#39,329

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEau SereineHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eau 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…

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Pétalas de Vanila is a soft, powdery vanilla with a fruity opening and a light floral heart. The blueberry and mandarin give it a gentle sweetness early on, then the scent settles into musky vanilla and amber that feel cosy rather than heavy. It reads as an easy everyday perfume for someone who likes sweet scents kept…

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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.

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Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Eau Sereine or Pétalas de Vanila?

Eau Sereine takes 6 of 7 categories. Eau Sereine is rated 4.03/5 from 35 votes; Pétalas de Vanila is rated 3.70/5 from 61 votes. Choose Eau Sereine for a citrus and lavender character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Pétalas de Vanila for a vanilla and powdery character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Eau Sereine or Pétalas de Vanila?

They last about the same: Eau Sereine 52/100, Pétalas de Vanila 51/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Eau Sereine or Pétalas de Vanila?

Eau Sereine projects furthest (Eau Sereine 52/100, Pétalas de Vanila 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eau Sereine and Pétalas de Vanila smell similar?

Clearly different: a 22% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Blueberry and Lily-of-the-Valley.

Is Eau Sereine or Pétalas de Vanila better for summer or winter?

For summer, Eau Sereine is the stronger pick. For winter, Pétalas de Vanila is the stronger pick. Eau Sereine suits daytime wear; Pétalas de Vanila suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eau Sereine and Pétalas de Vanila?

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. Pétalas de Vanila has top notes of Blueberry and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley and Freesia, a base of Vanilla, Musk and Amber.

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