Fragrance comparison

No Day vs Serendipity

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 34 ratings analysed

No Day

Zara

3.4330 votes

Rank #29,977 VanillaWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

46%scent match

Some overlap

Serendipity

Adscenture

4.004 votes

Rank #55,150 Warm SpicyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

No Day
Choose it for a vanilla and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Serendipity
Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

No Day2/4

Serendipity2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Serendipity
Sillage & projection: Serendipity
Value for money: No Day
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: No Day

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

No DayZara

SerendipityAdscenture

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.43/ 5 · 30 votes

Have 58%Had 17%Want 25%

4.00/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 19%Had 5%Want 77%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

17%Love

40%Like

17%Ok

23%Dislike

3%Hate

30 votes

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity51

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate61

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevitySerendipity

SillageSerendipity

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value81

¤ Price value65

Category winnerNo DayBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

warm spicy88%

powdery77%

woody65%

aromatic53%

balsamic42%

warm spicy100%

amber86%

woody72%

citrus58%

aromatic44%

powdery30%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both warm spicy, woody and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Cardamom

Heart

Sandalwood

Base

Vanilla

Top

CardamomCitrusesBergamotLavender

Heart

SaffronCloveCedar

Base

AmberSandalwoodTonkaVanilla

InformationalShared notesCardamom, Sandalwood and Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer56

Fall100

Winter22

Day100

Night56

Spring50

Summer25

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night75

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men83

Unisex17

Women0

Men80

Unisex20

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,977

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#55,150

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerNo DayHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Zara No Day delivers a quiet warm spicy profile built on cardamoms snap and smooth sandalwood. A sweet vanilla base softens the early aromatic bite, making it an easy pick for casual spring mornings or relaxed coffee runs in cool weather. The composition stays close to the skin without overwhelming your workspace.

Reviews →

Serendipity by Adscenture is a Oriental Spicy fragrance for women and men. Serendipity was launched in 2023. Top notes are Cardamom, Citruses, Bergamot and Lavender; middle notes are Saffron, Clove and Cedar; base notes are Amber, Sandalwood, Tonka and Vanilla.

Reviews →

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, No Day or Serendipity?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. No Day is rated 3.43/5 from 30 votes; Serendipity is rated 4.00/5 from 4 votes. Choose No Day for a vanilla and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Serendipity for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, No Day or Serendipity?

Serendipity lasts longest (Serendipity 80/100, No Day 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, No Day or Serendipity?

Serendipity projects furthest (Serendipity 70/100, No Day 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do No Day and Serendipity smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Sandalwood and Vanilla.

Is No Day or Serendipity better for summer or winter?

No Day suits daytime wear; Serendipity suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in No Day and Serendipity?

No Day has top notes of Cardamom, heart notes of Sandalwood, a base of Vanilla. Serendipity has top notes of Cardamom, Citruses, Bergamot and Lavender, heart notes of Saffron, Clove and Cedar, a base of Amber, Sandalwood, Tonka and Vanilla.