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After Hours vs The Story

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

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

After Hours takes 2 of 2 categories.

  • After Hours

    Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking.

  • The Story

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character.

After Hours2/2
The Story0/2
Ratings & consensus
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Community sentiment
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Longevity
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Sillage & projection
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Value for money
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Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
After Hours
Fragranxe ranking
After Hours

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
After HoursThe Dua Brand
The StoryLe Bonheur Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
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Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

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Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
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Category winners

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SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
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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%
aromatic100%
woody92%
fresh spicy84%
citrus77%
amber69%
powdery61%
Scent match60%Closely related · both aromatic, citrus 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

Top1 to 2 hours
GrapefruitBergamotOlibanumCoconutBasil
Heart2 to 4 hours
VioletCelery
Base5 to 8 hours
Timbersilk™AMBROX® SUPERPatchouliCedarwoodVanillaVetiverAmber
Category winnerAfter HoursLongest dry-down: 8-11 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

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Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

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InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#79,027

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#80,112

PerfumerHamid Merati-Kashani, Ilias Ermenidis

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAfter HoursHigher 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…

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The Story by Le Bonheur Perfumes is an oriental woody fragrance for men that blends bright citrus, herbal freshness, and deep resinous woods. The opening pairs zesty grapefruit and bergamot with aromatic basil, frankincense-like olibanum, and a soft touch of coconut. As it settles, the scent moves through an unusual g…

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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.

Do After Hours and The Story smell similar?

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

What are the notes in After Hours and The Story?

After Hours features Mandarin Orange, Ozonic notes, Pink Pepper, Orris Root and Grapefruit. The Story has top notes of Grapefruit, Bergamot, Olibanum and Coconut, heart notes of Violet and Celery, a base of Timbersilk™, AMBROX® SUPER, Patchouli and Cedarwood.

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