Fragrance comparison

Captivating Nature vs IX 63

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

Updated 25 Oct 2026 2 ratings analysed

Captivating Nature

The Dua Brand

5.001 votes

Rank #52,700 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

44%scent match

Some overlap

IX 63

Azalea Parfums

3.001 votes

Rank #66,539 AmberLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Captivating Nature
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking.
IX 63
Choose it for a amber and leather character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Captivating Nature2/4

IX 632/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: IX 63
Sillage & projection: Captivating Nature
Value for money: IX 63
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Captivating Nature

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Captivating NatureThe Dua Brand

IX 63Azalea Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 75%Had 0%Want 25%

3.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 40%Had 0%Want 60%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

0%Love

0%Like

100%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate50

Category winners

LongevityIX 63

SillageCaptivating Nature

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value88

Category winnerIX 63Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic91%

green83%

powdery74%

sweet65%

vanilla56%

amber100%

leather92%

vanilla84%

woody77%

animalic69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both woody and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

SandalwoodTonka BeanVetiverRhubarbCedar

No top / heart / base split published

Top

BergamotRhubarb

Heart

Cedar

Base

Tonka BeanLeatherSandalwoodAmberVetiver

InformationalShared notesSandalwood, Tonka Bean, Vetiver and Rhubarb. Durations are only published for Captivating Nature, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night53

Spring100

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Casual 36%Work 34%Date 18%Party 12%

Men33

Unisex67

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#52,700

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#66,539

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCaptivating NatureHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Captivating Nature by The Dua Brand opens with an unmistakable splash of tart rhubarb that cuts cleanly through the air before settling into earthy vetiver and dry cedar. A rich base of sandalwood and sweet tonka bean anchors the fragrance, preventing the green notes from turning overly sharp or sour. Because of its E…

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IX 63 pairs tart rhubarb and bergamot with a dry cedar core, then settles into amber, leather, sandalwood and vetiver. It reads greener and sharper at the top than the warm base suggests, so the contrast is part of its appeal. On paper, this looks like a unisex woody amber with a slightly rugged, textured finish. If y…

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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, Captivating Nature or IX 63?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Captivating Nature is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; IX 63 is rated 3.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Captivating Nature for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Choose IX 63 for a amber and leather character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Captivating Nature or IX 63?

IX 63 lasts longest (IX 63 80/100, Captivating Nature 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Captivating Nature or IX 63?

Captivating Nature projects furthest (Captivating Nature 75/100, IX 63 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Captivating Nature and IX 63 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and vanilla accords. Common notes include Sandalwood, Tonka Bean, Vetiver and Rhubarb.

Is Captivating Nature or IX 63 better for summer or winter?

Captivating Nature suits daytime wear; IX 63 suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Captivating Nature and IX 63?

Captivating Nature features Sandalwood, Tonka Bean, Vetiver, Rhubarb and Cedar. IX 63 has top notes of Bergamot and Rhubarb, heart notes of Cedar, a base of Tonka Bean, Leather, Sandalwood and Amber.