Fragrance comparison

22 Shades of Judea’s Legendary Fortune vs Meydan

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 472 ratings analysed

22 Shades of Judea’s Legendary Fortune

The Dua Brand

4.001 votes

Rank #62,418 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

44%scent match

Some overlap

1 wins

Meydan

The Spirit of Dubai

4.48471 votes

Rank #23,482 WoodyLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Meydan takes 1 of 1 categories.

22 Shades of Judea’s Legendary Fortune
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character.
Meydan
Choose it for a woody and leather character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

22 Shades of Judea’s Legendary Fortune0/1

Meydan1/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

22 Shades of Judea’s Legendary FortuneThe Dua Brand

MeydanThe Spirit of Dubai

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 100%Had 0%Want 0%

4.48/ 5 · 471 votes

Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

69%Love

19%Like

5%Ok

5%Dislike

2%Hate

471 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity88

〰 Sillage80

♥ Love / hate87

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value38

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic92%

fresh spicy84%

citrus77%

amber69%

musky61%

woody100%

leather92%

warm spicy84%

aromatic77%

fresh spicy69%

amber61%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Calabrian bergamotOrange BlossomSicilian LemonTobacco LeafIso E SuperTonka BeanGrapefruitPetitgrainPatchouliCorianderOsmanthusCashmeran

No top / heart / base split published

Top

SaffronLavenderCypressStyraxCardamomNutmegBergamotArtemisia

Heart

Agarwood (Oud)TobaccoGeraniumCedarCashmeranLily-of-the-ValleyLabdanumJasmine

Base

LeatherPatchouliVetiverMuskGuaiac WoodBenzoinSandalwoodAmber

InformationalShared notesCalabrian bergamot, Patchouli and Cashmeran. Durations are only published for 22 Shades of Judea’s Legendary Fortune, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night92

Spring65

Summer28

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Casual 30%Date 27%Party 23%Work 20%

Men82

Unisex17

Women2

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#62,418

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#23,482

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMeydanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

22 Shades of Judea's Legendary Fortune by The Dua Brand brings together four distinct scent profiles into a single extrait de parfum. The opening kicks off with bright Calabrian bergamot, tart grapefruit, and sparkling Sicilian lemon, giving you an energetic citrus greeting that feels crisp and invigorating. As that i…

Reviews →

Meydan opens with a sharp burst of green cypress, bitter artemisia, and medicinal saffron that immediately signals an uncompromising Arabian leather scent. As the top notes quiet down, dark tobacco and smoky agarwood emerge alongside a spicy geranium heart. The base settles into a heavy, dark leather wrapped in patcho…

Reviews →

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, 22 Shades of Judea’s Legendary Fortune or Meydan?

Meydan takes 1 of 1 categories. 22 Shades of Judea’s Legendary Fortune is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Meydan is rated 4.48/5 from 471 votes. Choose 22 Shades of Judea’s Legendary Fortune for a woody and aromatic character. Choose Meydan for a woody and leather character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Do 22 Shades of Judea’s Legendary Fortune and Meydan smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Calabrian bergamot, Patchouli and Cashmeran.

Is 22 Shades of Judea’s Legendary Fortune or Meydan better for summer or winter?

22 Shades of Judea’s Legendary Fortune suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 22 Shades of Judea’s Legendary Fortune and Meydan?

22 Shades of Judea’s Legendary Fortune features Calabrian bergamot, Orange Blossom, Sicilian Lemon, Tobacco Leaf and Iso E Super. Meydan has top notes of Saffron, Lavender, Cypress and Styrax, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Tobacco, Geranium and Cedar, a base of Leather, Patchouli, Vetiver and Musk.