Fragrance comparison

Serene vs Cocoone

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

Updated 25 Oct 2026 20 ratings analysed

3 wins

Serene

Alexandria Fragrances

4.1119 votes

Rank #46,047 CitrusSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

68%scent match

Closely related

Cocoone

Panouge

5.001 votes

Rank #51,237 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Serene takes 3 of 4 categories.

Serene
Choose it for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Cocoone
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Serene3/4

Cocoone1/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

SereneAlexandria Fragrances

CocoonePanouge

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.11/ 5 · 19 votes

Have 40%Had 7%Want 53%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 14%Had 0%Want 86%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

42%Love

37%Like

11%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

19 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

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevitySerene

SillageCocoone

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value55

¤ Price value50

Category winnerSereneBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

sweet92%

yellow floral84%

woody77%

powdery69%

patchouli61%

citrus100%

white floral92%

sweet84%

yellow floral77%

woody69%

floral61%

Scent match68%Closely related · both citrus, sweet and yellow floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

OrangeMandarin OrangeBergamotOrange Blossom

Heart

MimosaYlang-YlangTurkish RoseJasmine

Base

PatchouliTonka BeanOpoponaxVetiverWhite MuskVanilla

Top15-30 mins

Mandarin OrangeBergamotOrange Blossom

Heart2-4 hrs

MimosaYlang-YlangRoseJasmine

Base6-8 hrs

PatchouliPeachOpoponax

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Bergamot, Orange Blossom and Mimosa. Durations are only published for Cocoone, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer88

Fall100

Winter75

Day100

Night44

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night39

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Not enough votes yet

Work 37%Casual 32%Date 21%Party 11%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#46,047

PerfumerHany Hafez

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#51,237

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSereneHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Serene opens with bright orange and mandarin, then softens into a floral heart of mimosa, jasmine, rose, and ylang-ylang. The dry-down brings patchouli, tonka, musk, and vanilla, giving it a powdery sweetness with a woody chypre shape. It generally reads feminine, polished, and easy to wear. If you like citrus-floral …

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Panouge Cocoone opens with a brisk flash of alcohol that rapidly clears into sunny mandarin orange and tart bergamot. The citrus feels crisp. Orange blossom soon introduces a honeyed white floral breeze, softening the tart rinds. As it warms on pulse points, yellow mimosa and velvety peach join the heart, giving the s…

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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, Serene or Cocoone?

Serene takes 3 of 4 categories. Serene is rated 4.11/5 from 19 votes; Cocoone is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Serene for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Cocoone for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Serene or Cocoone?

Serene lasts longest (Serene 64/100, Cocoone 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Serene or Cocoone?

Projection is very close: Cocoone 50/100, Serene 48/100 for sillage.

Do Serene and Cocoone smell similar?

Closely related: a 68% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, sweet and yellow floral accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Bergamot, Orange Blossom and Mimosa.

Is Serene or Cocoone better for summer or winter?

Serene suits daytime wear; Cocoone suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Serene and Cocoone?

Serene has top notes of Orange, Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Orange Blossom, heart notes of Mimosa, Ylang-Ylang, Turkish Rose and Jasmine, a base of Patchouli, Tonka Bean, Opoponax and Vetiver. Cocoone has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Orange Blossom, heart notes of Mimosa, Ylang-Ylang, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Patchouli, Peach and Opoponax.