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Sérénade vs Luxury Code (Код Роскоши)

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

Updated 17 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sérénade takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • Sérénade

    Choose it for a sweet and honey character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Luxury Code (Код Роскоши)

    Choose it for a white floral and yellow floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking.

Sérénade2/3
Luxury Code (Код Роскоши)1/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Sérénade
Sillage & projection
Sérénade
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Luxury Code (Код Роскоши)

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
SérénadeMotif Olfactif
Luxury Code (Код Роскоши)Irina Vaganova - Ирина Ваганова
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.85/ 5 · 13 votes
Have 17%Had 12%Want 71%
4.75/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 43%Had 14%Want 43%
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

75%Love
25%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
⏱ Longevity83
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate94
Category winners

LongevitySérénade

SillageSérénade

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value61
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
honey92%
floral84%
animalic77%
warm spicy69%
tropical61%
white floral100%
yellow floral91%
oud83%
rose74%
warm spicy65%
sweet56%
Scent match28%Clearly different · both sweet and warm spicy

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

Top
Jasmine SambacSpicesGreen Leaves
Heart
Ylang-YlangRose
Base
Agarwood (Oud)Musk
InformationalShared notesSpices, Ylang-Ylang, Musk and Jasmine Sambac. Durations are only published for Sérénade, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer50
Fall100
Winter75
Day57
Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex75
Women25
Date 36%Party 28%Casual 21%Work 15%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#44,314

PerfumerOswald Pare

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#43,747

PerfumerIrina Vaganova

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLuxury Code (Код Роскоши)Higher 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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Luxury Code by Irina Vaganova opens with an assertive burst of Jasmine Sambac, crisp green leaves, and prickly warm spices. As the initial flash clears, creamy ylang-ylang and dark rose soften the bite, surrounding the white florals with a subtle nectarous warmth. The dry-down anchors the entire composition in dry aga…

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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 Luxury Code (Код Роскоши)?

Sérénade takes 2 of 3 categories. Sérénade is rated 3.85/5 from 13 votes; Luxury Code (Код Роскоши) is rated 4.75/5 from 4 votes. Choose Sérénade for a sweet and honey character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Luxury Code (Код Роскоши) for a white floral and yellow floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking.

Which lasts longer, Sérénade or Luxury Code (Код Роскоши)?

Sérénade lasts longest (Sérénade 83/100, Luxury Code (Код Роскоши) 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sérénade or Luxury Code (Код Роскоши)?

Sérénade projects furthest (Sérénade 68/100, Luxury Code (Код Роскоши) 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sérénade and Luxury Code (Код Роскоши) smell similar?

Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Spices, Ylang-Ylang, Musk and Jasmine Sambac.

Is Sérénade or Luxury Code (Код Роскоши) better for summer or winter?

Sérénade suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sérénade and Luxury Code (Код Роскоши)?

Sérénade features Honey, Spices, Pandanus, Ylang-Ylang and Thailand Oud. Luxury Code (Код Роскоши) has top notes of Jasmine Sambac, Spices and Green Leaves, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang and Rose, a base of Agarwood (Oud) and Musk.

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