Fragrance comparison

Black Widow's Dua Therapy vs Dark Knight

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 428 ratings analysed

Black Widow's Dua Therapy

The Dua Brand

4.001 votes

Rank #59,626 SweetWarm Spicy

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59%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Dark Knight

Alexandria Fragrances

4.00427 votes

Rank #4,149 SweetWarm Spicy

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dark Knight takes 3 of 4 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.
Dark Knight
Choose it for a sweet and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Black Widow's Dua Therapy1/4

Dark Knight3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Dark Knight
Sillage & projection: Dark Knight
Value for money: Black Widow's Dua Therapy
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Dark Knight

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Black Widow's Dua TherapyThe Dua Brand

Dark KnightAlexandria Fragrances

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 68%Had 5%Want 26%

4.00/ 5 · 427 votes

Have 42%Had 11%Want 48%

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

50%Love

29%Like

8%Ok

11%Dislike

2%Hate

384 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityDark Knight

SillageDark Knight

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value70

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%

sweet100%

warm spicy92%

caramel84%

chocolate77%

almond69%

coffee61%

Scent match59%Closely related · both sweet, warm spicy and chocolate

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

Notes

Dark ChocolateCaramelCoffeeAlmondRumSugar CaneSandalwoodHeliotrope

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesDark Chocolate, Rum, Caramel and Coffee. Durations are only published for Black Widow's Dua Therapy, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day56

Night100

Spring31

Summer9

Fall91

Winter100

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Date 35%Party 29%Casual 21%Work 15%

Men65

Unisex33

Women2

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#59,626

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#4,149

PerfumerHany Hafez

Launched—

Reviews17

Category winnerDark KnightHigher 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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Dark Knight is a dark gourmand with rum, coffee, dark chocolate and caramel up front, then a drier woody base that keeps the sweetness from turning syrupy. It wears rich, warm and slightly powdery, with an almond-like softness underneath. This is the kind of scent that suits cool weather, evenings and anyone who enjoy…

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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 Dark Knight?

Dark Knight takes 3 of 4 categories. Black Widow's Dua Therapy is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Dark Knight is rated 4.00/5 from 427 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 Dark Knight for a sweet and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Black Widow's Dua Therapy or Dark Knight?

Dark Knight lasts longest (Dark Knight 78/100, Black Widow's Dua Therapy 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Black Widow's Dua Therapy or Dark Knight?

Dark Knight projects furthest (Dark Knight 69/100, Black Widow's Dua Therapy 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Black Widow's Dua Therapy and Dark Knight smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, warm spicy and chocolate accords. Common notes include Dark Chocolate, Rum, Caramel and Coffee.

Is Black Widow's Dua Therapy or Dark Knight better for summer or winter?

Black Widow's Dua Therapy suits evening wear; Dark Knight suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Black Widow's Dua Therapy and Dark Knight?

Black Widow's Dua Therapy features Dark Chocolate, Rum, Caramel, Coffee and Black Currant. Dark Knight features Dark Chocolate, Caramel, Coffee, Almond and Rum.