Fragrance comparison

IKKS For A Kiss Urban Bloom vs Serenade

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 35 ratings analysed

IKKS For A Kiss Urban Bloom

IKKS

—0 votes

Rank #81,056 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

47%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Serenade

Boadicea the Victorious

3.7435 votes

Rank #39,899 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Serenade takes 3 of 4 categories.

IKKS For A Kiss Urban Bloom
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Serenade
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

IKKS For A Kiss Urban Bloom1/4

Serenade3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: IKKS For A Kiss Urban Bloom
Sillage & projection: Serenade
Value for money: Serenade
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Serenade

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

IKKS For A Kiss Urban BloomIKKS

SerenadeBoadicea the Victorious

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

3.74/ 5 · 35 votes

Have 22%Had 9%Want 69%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

37%Love

31%Like

0%Ok

31%Dislike

0%Hate

35 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage77

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityIKKS For A Kiss Urban Bloom

SillageSerenade

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value0

¤ Price value54

Category winnerSerenadeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody90%

aromatic80%

patchouli70%

warm spicy60%

salty50%

woody100%

aromatic88%

earthy77%

mossy65%

citrus53%

powdery42%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

BergamotOrangeMandarin Orange

Heart2 to 3 hours

Sea SaltClary Sage

Base5 to 8 hours

Guaiac WoodPatchouliSandalwood

Top

elemiLemonBergamotAldehydesMandarin Orange

Heart

RoseClary SageCardamomNutmegNeroliJasmine

Base

Guaiac WoodOakmossVetiverSandalwoodVanillaAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Mandarin Orange, Clary Sage and Guaiac Wood. Durations are only published for IKKS For A Kiss Urban Bloom, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall67

Winter0

Day100

Night100

Spring63

Summer25

Fall100

Winter75

Day29

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men67

Unisex33

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#81,056

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#39,899

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerSerenadeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

IKKS For A Kiss Urban Bloom by IKKS offers a brisk, bright introduction built around crisp citrus and grounded woods. The opening pairs tangy mandarin orange, zesty orange, and bitter bergamot for a tart, mouthwatering spray that feels like freshly peeled citrus rind. Soon after, an unexpected marine layer takes over,…

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Serenade opens with a sharp flash of aldehydes, tart lemon, and resinous elemi that quickly gives way to a dense, smoky core. As the initial citrus bite softens, the fragrance reveals dry guaiac wood, bitter oakmoss, and earthy vetiver anchored by dark amber and musk. Spices like nutmeg and cardamom simmer quietly ben…

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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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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which lasts longer, IKKS For A Kiss Urban Bloom or Serenade?

IKKS For A Kiss Urban Bloom lasts longest (IKKS For A Kiss Urban Bloom 100/100, Serenade 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, IKKS For A Kiss Urban Bloom or Serenade?

Serenade projects furthest (Serenade 77/100, IKKS For A Kiss Urban Bloom 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do IKKS For A Kiss Urban Bloom and Serenade smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and citrus accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Clary Sage and Guaiac Wood.

Is IKKS For A Kiss Urban Bloom or Serenade better for summer or winter?

IKKS For A Kiss Urban Bloom suits day or night wear; Serenade suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in IKKS For A Kiss Urban Bloom and Serenade?

IKKS For A Kiss Urban Bloom has top notes of Bergamot, Orange and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Sea Salt and Clary Sage, a base of Guaiac Wood, Patchouli and Sandalwood. Serenade has top notes of elemi, Lemon, Bergamot and Aldehydes, heart notes of Rose, Clary Sage, Cardamom and Nutmeg, a base of Guaiac Wood, Oakmoss, Vetiver and Sandalwood.