Fragrance comparison

Beliefs vs Dunes

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 0 ratings analysed

Beliefs

The Dua Brand

—0 votes

Rank #75,298 Warm SpicySoft Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

38%scent match

Some overlap

1 wins

Dunes

Rawda Perfumes

—0 votes

Rank #67,130 AmberLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dunes takes 1 of 1 categories.

Beliefs
Choose it for a warm spicy and soft spicy character.
Dunes
Choose it for a amber and leather character. Wins on fragranxe ranking.

Beliefs0/1

Dunes1/1

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: Dunes

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

BeliefsThe Dua Brand

DunesRawda Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 83%Had 0%Want 17%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

soft spicy92%

woody84%

oud77%

floral69%

powdery61%

amber100%

leather92%

warm spicy84%

soft spicy77%

animalic69%

aromatic61%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both warm spicy and soft spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Pink PepperSandalwoodOsmanthusCardamomSuedeOud

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Pink PepperLeatherCardamomRosemarySuede

Heart

PatchouliOudSandalwoodOlibanumVetiver

Base

AmberTonkaVanilla

InformationalShared notesPink Pepper, Sandalwood, Cardamom and Suede. Durations are only published for Beliefs, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day53

Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Date 38%Party 26%Casual 19%Work 17%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#75,298

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#67,130

PerfumerJemsheer

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDunesHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Beliefs by The Dua Brand pairs lively spice with rich, creamy depth. The initial spray hits with a bright kick of pink pepper and aromatic cardamom. That quick zing settles fast. Within twenty minutes, sweet osmanthus blossoms come alive on skin, bringing a lush, apricot-tinted floral quality. Smooth suede and woody s…

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Dunes by Rawda Perfumes captures the vast warmth of the Arabian desert. It opens with a sharp, spicy burst of pink pepper and cardamom before settling into a rich heart of oud and olibanum. The base of vanilla and amber provides a lasting, grounded sweetness that lingers through cool autumn evenings. It is a bold, 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.

Do Beliefs and Dunes smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and soft spicy accords. Common notes include Pink Pepper, Sandalwood, Cardamom and Suede.

Is Beliefs or Dunes better for summer or winter?

Beliefs suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Beliefs and Dunes?

Beliefs features Pink Pepper, Sandalwood, Osmanthus, Cardamom and Suede. Dunes has top notes of Pink Pepper, Leather, Cardamom and Rosemary, heart notes of Patchouli, Oud, Sandalwood and Olibanum, a base of Amber, Tonka and Vanilla.