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La Villa Serena (Natural perfume) vs Kolonya

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

Updated 140 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Kolonya takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • La Villa Serena (Natural perfume)

    Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

  • Kolonya

    Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

La Villa Serena (Natural perfume)1/3
Kolonya2/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Kolonya
Sillage & projection
La Villa Serena (Natural perfume)
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Kolonya

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
La Villa Serena (Natural perfume)King's Palace Perfumery
KolonyaRasei Fort
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.57/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 6%Had 0%Want 94%
4.35/ 5 · 133 votes
Have 30%Had 6%Want 64%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
57%Love
43%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

60%Love
27%Like
6%Ok
6%Dislike
1%Hate

86 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate89
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate86
Category winners

LongevityKolonya

SillageLa Villa Serena (Natural perfume)

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value80
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
white floral83%
woody65%
fresh spicy48%
sweet30%
citrus100%
fresh spicy92%
aromatic84%
woody77%
green69%
amber61%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both citrus, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
Sweet OrangeOrange BlossomSandalwoodSicilian LemonGrapefruitBergamotJasmineLimeNeroliBitter OrangeLemon BalmTangerine

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
PlumPetitgrainBergamotOakmossPalisander RosewoodHayNeroliRosemaryVetiverTobaccoAmberPink Grapefruit

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesBergamot and Neroli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer50
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer75
Fall71
Winter54
Day100
Night85
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men43
Unisex50
Women7
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#34,592

PerfumerMarlen Harrison

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#4,067

PerfumerRasei Fort

Launched—

Reviews39

Category winnerKolonyaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

La Villa Serena is a natural citrus floral built around orange blossom, bright citrus peel, and creamy sandalwood. It opens fresh and sunny, then softens into a smooth orange blossom and wood accord that one wearer compared to orange cream over sandalwood. This is best suited to people who enjoy gentle natural perfum…

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Kolonya by Rasei Fort is a woody spicy fragrance that draws on childhood memories of a garden filled with jasmine and lemon trees. This unisex scent balances bright citrus notes like bergamot and neroli with a dry, resinous base. It wears closely, functioning less like a modern projection-heavy fragrance and more like…

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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, La Villa Serena (Natural perfume) or Kolonya?

Kolonya takes 2 of 3 categories. La Villa Serena (Natural perfume) is rated 4.57/5 from 7 votes; Kolonya is rated 4.35/5 from 133 votes. Choose La Villa Serena (Natural perfume) for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Kolonya for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, La Villa Serena (Natural perfume) or Kolonya?

Kolonya lasts longest (Kolonya 73/100, La Villa Serena (Natural perfume) 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, La Villa Serena (Natural perfume) or Kolonya?

La Villa Serena (Natural perfume) projects furthest (La Villa Serena (Natural perfume) 63/100, Kolonya 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do La Villa Serena (Natural perfume) and Kolonya smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot and Neroli.

Is La Villa Serena (Natural perfume) or Kolonya better for summer or winter?

La Villa Serena (Natural perfume) suits day or night wear; Kolonya suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in La Villa Serena (Natural perfume) and Kolonya?

La Villa Serena (Natural perfume) features Sweet Orange, Orange Blossom, Sandalwood, Sicilian Lemon and Grapefruit. Kolonya features Plum, Petitgrain, Bergamot, Oakmoss and Palisander Rosewood.

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