Fragrance comparison

Serene Soft Vibes vs Truth

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 4,264 ratings analysed

Serene Soft Vibes

Reebok

3.336 votes

Rank #61,406 PowderyFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

47%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Truth

Calvin Klein

3.984,258 votes

Rank #28,758 FloralWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Truth takes 3 of 4 categories.

Serene Soft Vibes
Choose it for a powdery and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Truth
Choose it for a floral and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Serene Soft Vibes1/4

Truth3/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Serene Soft VibesReebok

TruthCalvin Klein

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.33/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 75%Had 0%Want 25%

3.98/ 5 · 4,258 votes

Have 43%Had 36%Want 20%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

17%Like

17%Ok

17%Dislike

17%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

33%Love

47%Like

5%Ok

14%Dislike

1%Hate

4,258 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity30

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate58

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityTruth

SillageTruth

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value71

Category winnerSerene Soft VibesBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

floral92%

warm spicy84%

woody77%

violet69%

yellow floral61%

floral100%

woody92%

green84%

citrus77%

sweet69%

powdery61%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both floral, woody and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CardamomBambooLemon

Heart

VioletMimosaPeony

Base

HeliotropeSandalwoodMusk

Top1 to 2 hours

BambooCloverBergamotVetiverLemonPatchouli

Heart2 to 4 hours

LilyPeonySandalwoodMimosaSilkwood BlossomBlackberry

Base3 to 6 hours

MuskVanillaAmber

InformationalShared notesBamboo, Lemon, Mimosa and Peony. Durations are only published for Truth, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer50

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring100

Summer80

Fall48

Winter22

Day100

Night20

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men1

Unisex25

Women73

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#61,406

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#28,758

PerfumerAlberto Morillas, Jacques Cavallier Belletrud, Thierry Wasser

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerTruthHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Serene Soft Vibes is a soft, powdery floral with a gently spiced opening. Cardamom and lemon give it a light lift at first, then violet, mimosa and peony settle into a clean heliotrope, sandalwood and musk dry-down. It reads as calm, airy and close to the skin, more like an easy everyday body mist than a statement sce…

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Calvin Klein Truth presents a crisp, botanical take on modern freshness. Launched in 2000, this composition centers on damp greenery, dewy bamboo, and sunlit clover, balanced immediately by the zesty bite of bergamot and lemon. As the brisk opening settles, a soft heart emerges with clean peony, lily, and smooth sanda…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Serene Soft Vibes or Truth?

Truth takes 3 of 4 categories. Serene Soft Vibes is rated 3.33/5 from 6 votes; Truth is rated 3.98/5 from 4,258 votes. Choose Serene Soft Vibes for a powdery and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Truth for a floral and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Serene Soft Vibes or Truth?

Truth lasts longest (Truth 64/100, Serene Soft Vibes 30/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Serene Soft Vibes or Truth?

Truth projects furthest (Truth 57/100, Serene Soft Vibes 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Serene Soft Vibes and Truth smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Bamboo, Lemon, Mimosa and Peony.

Is Serene Soft Vibes or Truth better for summer or winter?

Serene Soft Vibes suits daytime wear; Truth suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Serene Soft Vibes and Truth?

Serene Soft Vibes has top notes of Cardamom, Bamboo and Lemon, heart notes of Violet, Mimosa and Peony, a base of Heliotrope, Sandalwood and Musk. Truth has top notes of Bamboo, Clover, Bergamot and Vetiver, heart notes of Lily, Peony, Sandalwood and Mimosa, a base of Musk, Vanilla and Amber.