Fragrance comparison

Artemus Oud vs Dua’s Dress Code

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 38 ratings analysed

3 wins

Artemus Oud

Luka Milano

4.4534 votes

Rank #11,433 SweetWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

61%scent match

Closely related

Dua’s Dress Code

The Dua Brand

4.504 votes

Rank #46,363 SweetVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Artemus Oud takes 3 of 4 categories.

Artemus Oud
Choose it for a sweet and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Dua’s Dress Code
Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Artemus Oud3/4

Dua’s Dress Code1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Artemus Oud
Sillage & projection: Dua’s Dress Code
Value for money: Artemus Oud
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Artemus Oud

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Artemus OudLuka Milano

Dua’s Dress CodeThe Dua Brand

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.45/ 5 · 34 votes

Have 57%Had 3%Want 39%

4.50/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 75%Had 17%Want 8%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

82%Love

9%Like

5%Ok

0%Dislike

5%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

75%Love

0%Like

25%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity85

〰 Sillage74

♥ Love / hate89

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityArtemus Oud

SillageDua’s Dress Code

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value59

¤ Price value58

Category winnerArtemus OudBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

warm spicy92%

rose84%

oud77%

leather69%

vanilla61%

sweet100%

vanilla92%

leather84%

warm spicy77%

woody69%

citrus61%

Scent match61%Closely related · both sweet, warm spicy and leather

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

SaffronSpices

Heart

RoseOudLeather

Base

PralineVanilla

Notes

LeatherSpicesWoodsy NotesTonka BeanBergamotPralineVanillaNeroliRose

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesSpices, Rose, Leather and Praline. Durations are only published for Dua’s Dress Code, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer11

Fall89

Winter100

Day37

Night100

Spring33

Summer33

Fall100

Winter100

Day37

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men53

Unisex47

Women0

Men67

Unisex33

Women0

Date 41%Party 33%Casual 15%Work 10%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,433

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#46,363

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerArtemus OudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Artemus Oud by Luka Milano is a modern leather-focused scent built on a core of saffron, rose, and oud. It leans into a sweet, resinous profile anchored by praline and vanilla. This unisex release suits cooler seasons, offering a bold presence that balances deep, spicy warmth with smooth gourmand touches. A distinct c…

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Dua's Dress Code by The Dua Brand puts a gourmand spin on old-school formal perfumery. The spray goes on thick. You get a quick burst of sharp bergamot and dry neroli before sweet hazelnut praline, dusty rose, and dark leather take control of the room. It smells like roasted nuts and powdered vanilla stirred over an a…

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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, Artemus Oud or Dua’s Dress Code?

Artemus Oud takes 3 of 4 categories. Artemus Oud is rated 4.45/5 from 34 votes; Dua’s Dress Code is rated 4.50/5 from 4 votes. Choose Artemus Oud for a sweet and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Dua’s Dress Code for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Artemus Oud or Dua’s Dress Code?

Artemus Oud lasts longest (Artemus Oud 85/100, Dua’s Dress Code 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Artemus Oud or Dua’s Dress Code?

Projection is very close: Dua’s Dress Code 75/100, Artemus Oud 74/100 for sillage.

Do Artemus Oud and Dua’s Dress Code smell similar?

Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, warm spicy and leather accords. Common notes include Spices, Rose, Leather and Praline.

Is Artemus Oud or Dua’s Dress Code better for summer or winter?

Artemus Oud suits evening wear; Dua’s Dress Code suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Artemus Oud and Dua’s Dress Code?

Artemus Oud has top notes of Saffron and Spices, heart notes of Rose, Oud and Leather, a base of Praline and Vanilla. Dua’s Dress Code features Leather, Spices, Woodsy Notes, Tonka Bean and Bergamot.