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After Hours vs Opening Night

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

Updated 87 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Opening Night takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • After Hours

    Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character.

  • Opening Night

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

After Hours0/1
Opening Night1/1
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
Opening Night

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
After HoursThe Dua Brand
Opening NightNette
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 50%Had 50%Want 0%
3.23/ 5 · 87 votes
Have 49%Had 13%Want 39%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

20%Love
34%Like
32%Ok
12%Dislike
2%Hate

82 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate63
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value54
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
citrus92%
fresh spicy84%
powdery77%
woody69%
warm spicy61%
citrus100%
aromatic90%
fresh spicy80%
woody70%
white floral60%
green50%
Scent match60%Closely related · both citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
Mandarin OrangeOzonic notesPink PepperOrris RootGrapefruitClary SagePatchouliBergamotLavenderRosemaryCardamomVanilla

No top / heart / base split published

Top
BergamotGrapefruitCardamom
Heart
NeroliVerbenaRosemary
Base
VetiverAmberVanilla
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Bergamot, Rosemary and Cardamom. Durations are only published for After Hours, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100
Summer83
Fall45
Winter38
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men9
Unisex64
Women27
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#81,607

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#16,858

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews23

Category winnerOpening NightHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

After Hours by The Dua Brand brings a bright, electric citrus opening that quickly pivots into an aromatic herbal heart. Crisp splashes of mandarin orange, bergamot, and pink pepper burst forward in the first spray. Then, herbal clary sage, lavender, and powdery orris root step up to ground the blend. The base rests o…

Reviews →

Opening Night opens with bitter bergamot, grapefruit peel, cardamom, then settles into a green neroli and herb core with rosemary, verbena, and a soft woody amber base. It reads airy, crisp, and slightly vintage rather than sugary. It suits shoppers who like neroli with a sharper, herbal edge. Reviews suggest the dryd…

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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do After Hours and Opening Night smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Bergamot, Rosemary and Cardamom.

Is After Hours or Opening Night better for summer or winter?

Opening Night suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in After Hours and Opening Night?

After Hours features Mandarin Orange, Ozonic notes, Pink Pepper, Orris Root and Grapefruit. Opening Night has top notes of Bergamot, Grapefruit and Cardamom, heart notes of Neroli, Verbena and Rosemary, a base of Vetiver, Amber and Vanilla.

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