Fragrance comparison

Blend 30 vs Favor Of Dua

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

Updated 6 Nov 2026 65 ratings analysed

1 wins

Blend 30

Alfred Dunhill

4.5865 votes

Rank #27,466 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

57%scent match

Closely related

Favor Of Dua

The Dua Brand

—0 votes

Rank #79,122 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Blend 30 takes 1 of 1 categories.

Blend 30
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Favor Of Dua
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character.

Blend 301/1

Favor Of Dua0/1

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: Blend 30

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Blend 30Alfred Dunhill

Favor Of DuaThe Dua Brand

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.58/ 5 · 65 votes

Have 30%Had 9%Want 61%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 67%Had 0%Want 33%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

69%Love

25%Like

2%Ok

5%Dislike

0%Hate

65 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate90

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value35

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic92%

fresh spicy84%

warm spicy77%

amber69%

mossy61%

aromatic100%

woody92%

fresh spicy84%

rose77%

warm spicy69%

herbal61%

Scent match57%Closely related · both woody, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LavenderSour CherryClary SageNeroliLemonRosemaryBergamot

Heart

SandalwoodCarnationCedarGeraniumPalisander RosewoodPatchouliJasmine

Base

OakmossLeatherHayIncenseAmbergrisTonka BeanMusk

Notes

Pink PepperSandalwoodClary SagePatchouliArtemisiaBergamotGeraniumIncenseCedarRoseOud

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesClary Sage, Bergamot, Sandalwood and Cedar. Durations are only published for Favor Of Dua, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer21

Fall100

Winter92

Day73

Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men93

Unisex7

Women0

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,466

PerfumerRon Winnegrad

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#79,122

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBlend 30Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Blend 30 by Alfred Dunhill is a Aromatic Fougere fragrance for men. Blend 30 was launched in 1978. The nose behind this fragrance is Ron Winnegrad. Top notes are Lavender, Sour Cherry, Clary Sage, Neroli, Lemon, Rosemary and Bergamot; middle notes are Sandalwood, Carnation, Cedar, Geranium, Palisander Rosewood, Patcho…

Reviews →

Favor Of Dua by The Dua Brand is a woody chypre fragrance built on crisp herbs, rich woods, and dark floral accents. The scent opens with a burst of bright bergamot, sharp pink pepper, and a dry puff of incense. As it settles, earthy geranium and clary sage join a classic rose note, creating a balanced aromatic middle…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Blend 30 and Favor Of Dua smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Clary Sage, Bergamot, Sandalwood and Cedar.

Is Blend 30 or Favor Of Dua better for summer or winter?

Blend 30 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Blend 30 and Favor Of Dua?

Blend 30 has top notes of Lavender, Sour Cherry, Clary Sage and Neroli, heart notes of Sandalwood, Carnation, Cedar and Geranium, a base of Oakmoss, Leather, Hay and Incense. Favor Of Dua features Pink Pepper, Sandalwood, Clary Sage, Patchouli and Artemisia.