Fragrance comparison

La Villa Serena (Natural perfume) vs Neroli

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 80 ratings analysed

2 wins

La Villa Serena (Natural perfume)

King's Palace Perfumery

4.577 votes

Rank #34,592 CitrusWhite Floral

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62%scent match

Closely related

Neroli

Just Jack

3.6473 votes

Rank #16,557 CitrusWhite Floral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

La Villa Serena (Natural perfume) takes 2 of 3 categories.

La Villa Serena (Natural perfume)
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Neroli
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

La Villa Serena (Natural perfume)2/3

Neroli1/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: La Villa Serena (Natural perfume)
Sillage & projection: La Villa Serena (Natural perfume)
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Neroli

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

La Villa Serena (Natural perfume)King's Palace Perfumery

NeroliJust Jack

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.57/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 6%Had 0%Want 94%

3.64/ 5 · 73 votes

Have 64%Had 17%Want 19%

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

26%Love

36%Like

21%Ok

12%Dislike

5%Hate

73 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate89

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate66

Category winners

LongevityLa Villa Serena (Natural perfume)

SillageLa Villa Serena (Natural perfume)

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value90

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%

white floral83%

aromatic65%

fresh spicy48%

fresh30%

Scent match62%Closely related · both citrus, white floral 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

Top

NeroliSicilian LemonBergamotBitter OrangeTangerineLavenderRosemaryMyrtle

Heart

Orange BlossomJasminePitosporum

Base

AmbretteAmberAngelica

InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Sicilian Lemon, Bergamot and Jasmine. 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

Summer0

Fall0

Winter11

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men35

Unisex61

Women4

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#34,592

PerfumerMarlen Harrison

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#16,557

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerNeroliHigher 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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Just Jack Neroli delivers a punchy wave of citrus and fresh lavender that settles into a clean, soapy orange blossom. Ideal for hot summer mornings, it offers a budget-friendly route to a crisp, freshly showered feel.

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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 Neroli?

La Villa Serena (Natural perfume) takes 2 of 3 categories. La Villa Serena (Natural perfume) is rated 4.57/5 from 7 votes; Neroli is rated 3.64/5 from 73 votes. Choose La Villa Serena (Natural perfume) for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Neroli for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

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

La Villa Serena (Natural perfume) lasts longest (La Villa Serena (Natural perfume) 67/100, Neroli 59/100), based on community performance votes.

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

La Villa Serena (Natural perfume) projects furthest (La Villa Serena (Natural perfume) 63/100, Neroli 54/100), based on community performance votes.

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

Closely related: a 62% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, white floral and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Sicilian Lemon, Bergamot and Jasmine.

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

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

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

La Villa Serena (Natural perfume) features Sweet Orange, Orange Blossom, Sandalwood, Sicilian Lemon and Grapefruit. Neroli has top notes of Neroli, Sicilian Lemon, Bergamot and Bitter Orange, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Jasmine and Pitosporum, a base of Ambrette, Amber and Angelica.