Fragrance comparison

Jungle Serenity vs Durra

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 91 ratings analysed

Jungle Serenity

House of Noya

3.5812 votes

Rank #58,914 WoodyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

46%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Durra

The Spirit of Dubai

3.7579 votes

Rank #28,090 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Durra takes 4 of 5 categories.

Jungle Serenity
Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Durra
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Jungle Serenity1/5

Durra4/5

Ratings & consensus: Durra
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Durra
Sillage & projection: Durra
Value for money: Jungle Serenity
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Durra

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Jungle SerenityHouse of Noya

DurraThe Spirit of Dubai

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.58/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 12%Had 2%Want 86%

3.75/ 5 · 79 votes

Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%

Category winnerDurraRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

8%Love

42%Like

50%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

51%Love

14%Like

6%Ok

18%Dislike

11%Hate

79 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate65

⏱ Longevity87

〰 Sillage82

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityDurra

SillageDurra

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value36

¤ Price value26

Category winnerJungle SerenityBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

fresh spicy86%

patchouli72%

aromatic58%

warm spicy44%

earthy30%

woody100%

aromatic92%

amber84%

warm spicy77%

fresh spicy69%

sweet61%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both woody, fresh spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

CypressBlack Pepper

Heart2-4 hrs

River Notes

Base6-8 hrs

PatchouliSandalwoodImmortelle

Top

Sea NotesWatery NotesAldehydesOzonic notesClary SagePineLavenderCumin

Heart

Agarwood (Oud)Earthy NotesBirch LeafCashmere WoodWoody NotesSandalwoodIncenseVanilla

Base

CastoreumCivettaMuskImmortelleTolu BalsamPrecious WoodsTobaccoVetiver

InformationalShared notesSandalwood and Immortelle. Durations are only published for Jungle Serenity, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer88

Fall63

Winter13

Day100

Night47

Spring80

Summer68

Fall72

Winter100

Day83

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men40

Unisex50

Women10

Casual 39%Work 34%Date 17%Party 10%

Men54

Unisex37

Women9

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#58,914

PerfumerCarole Calmettes

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#28,090

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDurraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

House of Noya Jungle Serenity captures the quiet atmosphere of a rain-soaked forest canopy. A sharp burst of green cypress and crackling black pepper opens the scent with immediate botanical energy. The initial alcohol lift quickly burns off. Soon, a mineral river note emerges, smelling like cool freshwater rushing ov…

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Durra opens with a sharp burst of salty sea notes, cold aldehydes, and clary sage before diving into a dark heart of agarwood and smoky incense. The dry-down settles into heavy castoreum leather, amber, and bitter cumin on skin. It suits cold winter evenings, black-tie dinners, or outdoor gatherings where a dense, mar…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Jungle Serenity or Durra?

Durra takes 4 of 5 categories. Jungle Serenity is rated 3.58/5 from 12 votes; Durra is rated 3.75/5 from 79 votes. Choose Jungle Serenity for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Durra for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Jungle Serenity or Durra?

Durra lasts longest (Durra 87/100, Jungle Serenity 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Jungle Serenity or Durra?

Durra projects furthest (Durra 82/100, Jungle Serenity 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Jungle Serenity and Durra smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Sandalwood and Immortelle.

Is Jungle Serenity or Durra better for summer or winter?

Jungle Serenity suits daytime wear; Durra suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Jungle Serenity and Durra?

Jungle Serenity has top notes of Cypress and Black Pepper, heart notes of River Notes, a base of Patchouli, Sandalwood and Immortelle. Durra has top notes of Sea Notes, Watery Notes, Aldehydes and Ozonic notes, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Earthy Notes, Birch Leaf and Cashmere Wood, a base of Castoreum, Civetta, Musk and Immortelle.