Fragrance comparison

Serendipity vs Solitude Candy

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 8 ratings analysed

Serendipity

Be Layered

3.836 votes

Rank #57,149 White FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

45%scent match

Some overlap

Solitude Candy

Pendora Scents

4.002 votes

Rank #58,448 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

Serendipity
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Solitude Candy
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Serendipity2/4

Solitude Candy2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Serendipity
Sillage & projection: Solitude Candy
Value for money: Solitude Candy
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Serendipity

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

SerendipityBe Layered

Solitude CandyPendora Scents

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.83/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 19%Had 38%Want 44%

4.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

17%Like

17%Ok

0%Dislike

17%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevitySerendipity

SillageSolitude Candy

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value33

¤ Price value100

Category winnerSolitude CandyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

citrus83%

sweet65%

soapy48%

animalic30%

fruity100%

sweet83%

lactonic65%

tuberose48%

rose30%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Orange BlossomRaspberryTuberoseMilk

No top / heart / base split published

Top

RaspberryOrange Blossom

Heart

TuberoseJasmine

Base

Milk

InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Raspberry, Tuberose and Milk. 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

Summer67

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night50

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#57,149

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#58,448

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSerendipityHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Serendipity opens with a bright flash of sweet orange blossom paired with a splash of tart raspberry. As it warms against your wrists, the initial fruitiness yields to a creamy milk accord and dense tuberose, shifting the scent from crisp fruit to a cozy, lactonic floral state. It behaves like a bath bomb dissolving i…

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Solitude Candy is a sweet fruity floral built around juicy raspberry, creamy milk and a soft white-floral heart. It opens bright and candied, then settles into a smoother tuberose-jasmine profile with a milky finish. It reads feminine, playful and easy to wear, with enough sweetness for dessert-floral lovers but a cle…

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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, Serendipity or Solitude Candy?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Serendipity is rated 3.83/5 from 6 votes; Solitude Candy is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Serendipity for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Solitude Candy for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Serendipity or Solitude Candy?

Serendipity lasts longest (Serendipity 80/100, Solitude Candy 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Serendipity or Solitude Candy?

Solitude Candy projects furthest (Solitude Candy 75/100, Serendipity 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Serendipity and Solitude Candy smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Raspberry, Tuberose and Milk.

Is Serendipity or Solitude Candy better for summer or winter?

Serendipity suits daytime wear; Solitude Candy suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Serendipity and Solitude Candy?

Serendipity features Orange Blossom, Raspberry, Tuberose and Milk. Solitude Candy has top notes of Raspberry and Orange Blossom, heart notes of Tuberose and Jasmine, a base of Milk.