Fragrance comparison

Qissati Chapter 02 vs Serenade

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 36 ratings analysed

Qissati Chapter 02

Qissati · 2023

5.001 votes

Rank #49,972 White FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

35%scent match

Some overlap

Serenade

Boadicea the Victorious

3.7435 votes

Rank #37,173 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

Qissati Chapter 02
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Serenade
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Qissati Chapter 022/4

Serenade2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Serenade
Sillage & projection: Qissati Chapter 02
Value for money: Qissati Chapter 02
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

Qissati Chapter 02Qissati

SerenadeBoadicea the Victorious

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 43%Had 0%Want 57%

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

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

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

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage77

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevitySerenade

SillageQissati Chapter 02

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value54

Category winnerQissati Chapter 02Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

citrus90%

woody80%

musky70%

yellow floral60%

floral50%

woody100%

aromatic88%

earthy77%

mossy65%

citrus53%

powdery42%

Scent match35%Some overlap · both woody and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Mandarin OrangeBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

Clary SageLavenderJasmine

Base6-8+ hrs

Palisander RosewoodAmberMusk

Top

elemiLemonBergamotAldehydesMandarin Orange

Heart

RoseClary SageCardamomNutmegNeroliJasmine

Base

Guaiac WoodOakmossVetiverSandalwoodVanillaAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Bergamot, Clary Sage and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Qissati Chapter 02, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night53

Spring63

Summer25

Fall100

Winter75

Day29

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Work 36%Casual 32%Date 23%Party 9%

Men67

Unisex33

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#49,972

PerfumerAnne-Louise Gautier

Launched2023

Reviews1

Overall rank#37,173

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerSerenadeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Qissati Chapter 02 opens with an immediate crackle of tart bergamot and juicy mandarin orange. The citrus hits hard. Within minutes, the sharp zest softens as aromatic French lavender and clary sage step forward, adding a dry, herbal freshness reminiscent of a clean morning shave. Subtle jasmine petals hover in the ba…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Qissati Chapter 02 or Serenade?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Qissati Chapter 02 is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Serenade is rated 3.74/5 from 35 votes. Choose Qissati Chapter 02 for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Serenade for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Qissati Chapter 02 or Serenade?

Serenade lasts longest (Serenade 75/100, Qissati Chapter 02 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Qissati Chapter 02 or Serenade?

Qissati Chapter 02 projects furthest (Qissati Chapter 02 100/100, Serenade 77/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Qissati Chapter 02 and Serenade smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and citrus accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Bergamot, Clary Sage and Jasmine.

Is Qissati Chapter 02 or Serenade better for summer or winter?

Qissati Chapter 02 suits daytime wear; Serenade suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Qissati Chapter 02 and Serenade?

Qissati Chapter 02 has top notes of Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Clary Sage, Lavender and Jasmine, a base of Palisander Rosewood, Amber and Musk. 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.