Fragrance comparison

Agua Flores vs Dua’s Blondie

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 37 ratings analysed

Agua Flores

Claus Porto

3.8330 votes

Rank #42,953 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Dua’s Blondie

The Dua Brand

3.717 votes

Rank #47,950 PowderyLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dua’s Blondie takes 4 of 5 categories.

Agua Flores
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Dua’s Blondie
Choose it for a powdery and leather character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Agua Flores1/5

Dua’s Blondie4/5

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Dua’s Blondie
Sillage & projection: Dua’s Blondie
Value for money: Dua’s Blondie
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Dua’s Blondie
Fragranxe ranking: Agua Flores

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Agua FloresClaus Porto

Dua’s BlondieThe Dua Brand

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.83/ 5 · 30 votes

Have 57%Had 9%Want 34%

3.71/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 69%Had 0%Want 31%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

30%Love

37%Like

23%Ok

7%Dislike

3%Hate

30 votes

43%Love

29%Like

0%Ok

14%Dislike

14%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate68

Category winners

LongevityDua’s Blondie

SillageDua’s Blondie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value85

Category winnerDua’s BlondieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

white floral92%

woody84%

powdery77%

aromatic69%

amber61%

powdery100%

leather92%

violet84%

iris77%

white floral69%

woody61%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both powdery, white floral and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

BergamotLemonMandarin Orange

Heart2 to 3 hours

JasmineIrisBlack PepperAngelicaCarrot Seeds

Base3 to 5 hours

SandalwoodTonka BeanBenzoinSuedeVetiver

Notes

JasmineLeatherVioletSuedeOrris RootVetiverMuskIrisVirginian CedarBenzoinMandarin OrangePink Pepper

No top / heart / base split published

Category winnerDua’s BlondieLongest dry-down: 7-10+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer87

Fall60

Winter27

Day100

Night43

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex45

Women55

Men0

Unisex20

Women80

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#42,953

PerfumerLyn Harris

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#47,950

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerAgua FloresHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Agua Flores by Claus Porto is a fresh floral and citrus fragrance created by perfumer Lyn Harris. It opens with a lively splash of bergamot, lemon, and mandarin orange that feels crisp and uplifting. As the bright citrus sparkle softens, the scent reveals an earthy heart of jasmine and iris, accented by herbal angelic…

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Dua’s Blondie is a powdery floral leather extrait inspired by Tom Ford Violet Blonde. The first spray releases bright mandarin orange and sharp pink pepper before diving straight into damp orris root, violet leaf, and plush suede leather. Two sprays are plenty. The perfume develops into an earthy, woody cloud softened…

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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, Agua Flores or Dua’s Blondie?

Dua’s Blondie takes 4 of 5 categories. Agua Flores is rated 3.83/5 from 30 votes; Dua’s Blondie is rated 3.71/5 from 7 votes. Choose Agua Flores for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Dua’s Blondie for a powdery and leather character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Agua Flores or Dua’s Blondie?

Dua’s Blondie lasts longest (Dua’s Blondie 75/100, Agua Flores 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Agua Flores or Dua’s Blondie?

Dua’s Blondie projects furthest (Dua’s Blondie 63/100, Agua Flores 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Agua Flores and Dua’s Blondie smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, white floral and woody accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Jasmine, Iris and Benzoin.

Is Agua Flores or Dua’s Blondie better for summer or winter?

Agua Flores suits daytime wear; Dua’s Blondie suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Agua Flores and Dua’s Blondie?

Agua Flores has top notes of Bergamot, Lemon and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Jasmine, Iris, Black Pepper and Angelica, a base of Sandalwood, Tonka Bean, Benzoin and Suede. Dua’s Blondie features Jasmine, Leather, Violet, Suede and Orris Root.