Fragrance comparison

A Gourmand Escape vs Révélation

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 47 ratings analysed

A Gourmand Escape

The Dua Brand

4.4045 votes

Rank #11,223 VanillaAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

88%scent match

Very similar

Révélation

Martil

4.502 votes

Rank #54,215 AmberSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

A Gourmand Escape
Choose it for a vanilla and amber character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Révélation
Choose it for a amber and sweet character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

A Gourmand Escape2/4

Révélation2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

A Gourmand EscapeThe Dua Brand

RévélationMartil

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.40/ 5 · 45 votes

Have 49%Had 4%Want 47%

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 30%Had 0%Want 70%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

60%Love

29%Like

7%Ok

0%Dislike

4%Hate

45 votes

50%Love

50%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

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate85

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityRévélation

SillageRévélation

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value76

¤ Price value63

Category winnerA Gourmand EscapeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

amber86%

sweet72%

musky58%

powdery44%

warm spicy30%

amber100%

sweet83%

warm spicy65%

vanilla48%

balsamic30%

Scent match88%Very similar · both amber, sweet and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Tonka BeanMuskVanillaBenzoinSugar Cane

No top / heart / base split published

Top20-35 mins

Sugar Cane

Heart3-5 hrs

Tonka BeanVanilla

Base8-12+ hrs

BenzoinMusk

InformationalShared notesTonka Bean, Musk, Vanilla and Benzoin. Durations are only published for Révélation, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer40

Fall95

Winter100

Day100

Night76

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day32

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men3

Unisex55

Women41

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

Date 36%Party 31%Casual 22%Work 12%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,223

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#54,215

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerA Gourmand EscapeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

A Gourmand Escape by The Dua Brand is a sweet, vanilla-forward fragrance that balances rich sugar cane with warm benzoin. Designed for year-round wear, it offers a comforting, edible profile that sits close to the skin. It is a straightforward, cozy choice for those who love dessert-inspired scents and prefer a non-in…

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Sweetness hits hard immediately. Raw sugar cane syrup pours over the opening minutes, carrying a warm and toasted crystalline sweetness that avoids tasting like synthetic candy. Within twenty minutes, roasted tonka bean and thick vanilla take over the heart. The sensation feels intensely comforting. Golden benzoin res…

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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, A Gourmand Escape or Révélation?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. A Gourmand Escape is rated 4.40/5 from 45 votes; Révélation is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose A Gourmand Escape for a vanilla and amber character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Révélation for a amber and sweet character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, A Gourmand Escape or Révélation?

Révélation lasts longest (Révélation 100/100, A Gourmand Escape 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, A Gourmand Escape or Révélation?

Révélation projects furthest (Révélation 100/100, A Gourmand Escape 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do A Gourmand Escape and Révélation smell similar?

Very similar: a 88% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, sweet and vanilla accords. Common notes include Tonka Bean, Musk, Vanilla and Benzoin.

Is A Gourmand Escape or Révélation better for summer or winter?

A Gourmand Escape suits daytime wear; Révélation suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in A Gourmand Escape and Révélation?

A Gourmand Escape features Tonka Bean, Musk, Vanilla, Benzoin and Sugar Cane. Révélation has top notes of Sugar Cane, heart notes of Tonka Bean and Vanilla, a base of Benzoin and Musk.