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Black Widow's Dua Therapy vs Chouette Vierge No. 4

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

Updated 4 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Chouette Vierge No. 4 takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Black Widow's Dua Therapy

    Choose it for a sweet and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

  • Chouette Vierge No. 4

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Black Widow's Dua Therapy1/5
Chouette Vierge No. 43/5
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Chouette Vierge No. 4
Sillage & projection
Chouette Vierge No. 4
Value for money
Black Widow's Dua Therapy
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Tie
Fragranxe ranking
Chouette Vierge No. 4

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Black Widow's Dua TherapyThe Dua Brand
Chouette Vierge No. 4Chouette Vierge Parfumée
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 68%Had 5%Want 26%
5.00/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 0%Had 9%Want 91%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity93
〰 Sillage83
♥ Love / hate100
Category winners

LongevityChouette Vierge No. 4

SillageChouette Vierge No. 4

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value67
Category winnerBlack Widow's Dua TherapyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
warm spicy92%
chocolate84%
rum77%
woody69%
floral61%
woody100%
amber92%
warm spicy84%
leather77%
powdery69%
sweet61%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both warm spicy, woody and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
Dark ChocolateRumCaramelCoffeeBlack CurrantHeliotropeSugar CaneWhite MuskAlmondMuskWhite SandalwoodMandarin Orange

No top / heart / base split published

Top15-30 mins
LeatherYlang-YlangBergamotLemon
Heart3-5 hrs
Dark ChocolateLabdanumRumPatchouliBourbon VanillaAmberCoffeeCypress
Base8-12 hrs
Madagascar VanillaVetiverMuskSandalwoodHeliotrope
Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day56
Night100
Spring75
Summer25
Fall100
Winter100
Day37
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Date 35%Party 29%Casual 21%Work 15%
Men50
Unisex25
Women25
Date 38%Party 29%Casual 20%Work 13%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#59,570

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#31,353

PerfumerHoang Nguyen

Launched2024

Reviews1

Category winnerChouette Vierge No. 4Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Black Widow's Dua Therapy by The Dua Brand is a creative hybrid fragrance that fuses bittersweet dark chocolate and golden rum with crisp bergamot and clean white musk. Right from the first spray, you get a splash of bright citrus that immediately softens into melted caramel, roasted coffee beans, and sweet almond. As…

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Chouette Vierge No. 4 by Chouette Vierge Parfumée is a dark, enveloping fragrance built around rugged jacket leather and bitter dark chocolate. The opening releases a sharp burst of lemon peel, bergamot, and sweet ylang-ylang before dipping quickly into an indulgent heart. Here, rich notes of spiced rum, dark cocoa, r…

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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, Black Widow's Dua Therapy or Chouette Vierge No. 4?

Chouette Vierge No. 4 takes 3 of 5 categories. Black Widow's Dua Therapy is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Chouette Vierge No. 4 is rated 5.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose Black Widow's Dua Therapy for a sweet and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Chouette Vierge No. 4 for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Black Widow's Dua Therapy or Chouette Vierge No. 4?

Chouette Vierge No. 4 lasts longest (Chouette Vierge No. 4 93/100, Black Widow's Dua Therapy 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Black Widow's Dua Therapy or Chouette Vierge No. 4?

Chouette Vierge No. 4 projects furthest (Chouette Vierge No. 4 83/100, Black Widow's Dua Therapy 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Black Widow's Dua Therapy and Chouette Vierge No. 4 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, woody and sweet accords. Common notes include Dark Chocolate, Rum, Coffee and Heliotrope.

Is Black Widow's Dua Therapy or Chouette Vierge No. 4 better for summer or winter?

Black Widow's Dua Therapy suits evening wear; Chouette Vierge No. 4 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Black Widow's Dua Therapy and Chouette Vierge No. 4?

Black Widow's Dua Therapy features Dark Chocolate, Rum, Caramel, Coffee and Black Currant. Chouette Vierge No. 4 has top notes of Leather, Ylang-Ylang, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Dark Chocolate, Labdanum, Rum and Patchouli, a base of Madagascar Vanilla, Vetiver, Musk and Sandalwood.

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