Fragrance comparison

Bucephalus vs Favor Of Dua

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

Updated 6 Nov 2026 1 ratings analysed

1 wins

Bucephalus

Carlo Dali

4.001 votes

Rank #64,745 RumWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

34%scent match

Clearly different

Favor Of Dua

The Dua Brand

—0 votes

Rank #79,122 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bucephalus takes 1 of 1 categories.

Bucephalus
Choose it for a rum and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Favor Of Dua
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character.

Bucephalus1/1

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: Bucephalus

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

BucephalusCarlo Dali

Favor Of DuaThe Dua Brand

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

—/ 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

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rum100%

warm spicy92%

oud84%

woody77%

amber69%

smoky61%

aromatic100%

woody92%

fresh spicy84%

rose77%

warm spicy69%

herbal61%

Scent match34%Clearly different · both woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CorianderCardamomLemon

Heart

RoseArtemisiaCypressGeranium

Base

RumIncenseOudPatchouliMusk

Notes

Pink PepperSandalwoodClary SagePatchouliArtemisiaBergamotGeraniumIncenseCedarRoseOud

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesRose, Artemisia, Geranium and Incense. Durations are only published for Favor Of Dua, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#64,745

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#79,122

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBucephalusHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bucephalus by Carlo Dali is a Woody Floral Musk fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. Bucephalus was launched in 2024. Top notes are Coriander, Cardamom and Lemon; middle notes are Rose, Artemisia, Cypress and Geranium; base notes are Rum, Incense, Oud, Patchouli and Musk. It opens with Coriander, Card…

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 Bucephalus and Favor Of Dua smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Rose, Artemisia, Geranium and Incense.

Is Bucephalus or Favor Of Dua better for summer or winter?

Bucephalus suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bucephalus and Favor Of Dua?

Bucephalus has top notes of Coriander, Cardamom and Lemon, heart notes of Rose, Artemisia, Cypress and Geranium, a base of Rum, Incense, Oud and Patchouli. Favor Of Dua features Pink Pepper, Sandalwood, Clary Sage, Patchouli and Artemisia.