Fragrance comparison

Sérénade vs Latin Honey Havane

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 14 ratings analysed

3 wins

Sérénade

Motif Olfactif

3.8513 votes

Rank #44,314 SweetHoney

Full profile Similar & dupes

34%scent match

Clearly different

Latin Honey Havane

The Dua Brand

5.001 votes

Rank #49,097 SweetHoney

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sérénade takes 3 of 5 categories.

Sérénade
Choose it for a sweet and honey character. Wins on longevity, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Latin Honey Havane
Choose it for a sweet and honey character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Sérénade3/5

Latin Honey Havane2/5

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Sérénade
Sillage & projection: Latin Honey Havane
Value for money: Latin Honey Havane
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Sérénade
Fragranxe ranking: Sérénade

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

SérénadeMotif Olfactif

Latin Honey HavaneThe Dua Brand

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.85/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 17%Had 12%Want 71%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 60%Had 0%Want 40%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

54%Love

15%Like

8%Ok

8%Dislike

15%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity83

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevitySérénade

SillageLatin Honey Havane

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value61

¤ Price value75

Category winnerLatin Honey HavaneBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

honey92%

floral84%

animalic77%

warm spicy69%

tropical61%

sweet100%

honey92%

tobacco84%

musky77%

aromatic69%

leather61%

Scent match34%Clearly different · both sweet and honey

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

HoneySpicesPandanusYlang-YlangThailand OudAmberMuskJasmine SambacBergamotIndian Oud

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

Tobacco LeafHoneyClary SageSuedeIso E SuperTonka BeanCardamomVioletOrangeEgyptian MuskSandalwoodIndian Oud

No top / heart / base split published

Category winnerSérénadeLongest dry-down: 8-10+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer50

Fall100

Winter75

Day57

Night100

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day37

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex75

Women25

Date 36%Party 28%Casual 21%Work 15%

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Date 37%Party 29%Casual 24%Work 10%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#44,314

PerfumerOswald Pare

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#49,097

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSérénadeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sérénade by Motif Olfactif delivers a rich, golden aroma centered on thick raw honey, earthy woods, and tropical floral petals. The scent starts with a crisp splash of bergamot that quickly folds into sticky honey and a dark edge of real Thailand oud. As it warms on your skin, creamy ylang-ylang and fragrant pandanus …

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Latin Honey Havane by The Dua Brand smells like thick golden honeycomb poured directly over warm cured tobacco leaves and dark cocoa powder. The opening delivers a sweet rush of Yemeni honey and sweet citrus before softening into dry aromatic tea, soft violet, and spicy cardamom. As the hours tick by, smooth Madagasca…

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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, Sérénade or Latin Honey Havane?

Sérénade takes 3 of 5 categories. Sérénade is rated 3.85/5 from 13 votes; Latin Honey Havane is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Sérénade for a sweet and honey character. Wins on longevity, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Latin Honey Havane for a sweet and honey character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Sérénade or Latin Honey Havane?

Sérénade lasts longest (Sérénade 83/100, Latin Honey Havane 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sérénade or Latin Honey Havane?

Latin Honey Havane projects furthest (Latin Honey Havane 75/100, Sérénade 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sérénade and Latin Honey Havane smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and honey accords. Common notes include Honey, Musk and Indian Oud.

Is Sérénade or Latin Honey Havane better for summer or winter?

Sérénade suits evening wear; Latin Honey Havane suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sérénade and Latin Honey Havane?

Sérénade features Honey, Spices, Pandanus, Ylang-Ylang and Thailand Oud. Latin Honey Havane features Tobacco Leaf, Honey, Clary Sage, Suede and Iso E Super.