Fragrance comparison

Case Study #3 O.A.C vs Dua: The Perfume

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 7 ratings analysed

Case Study #3 O.A.C

RboW

4.147 votes

Rank #56,185 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

Dua: The Perfume

The Dua Brand

—0 votes

Rank #78,718 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

Case Study #3 O.A.C
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Dua: The Perfume
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection.

Case Study #3 O.A.C1/2

Dua: The Perfume1/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Dua: The Perfume
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Case Study #3 O.A.C

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Case Study #3 O.A.CRboW

Dua: The PerfumeThe Dua Brand

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.14/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 29%Had 0%Want 71%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

43%Love

29%Like

29%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageDua: The Perfume

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic91%

white floral83%

warm spicy74%

rose65%

earthy56%

woody100%

amber92%

aromatic84%

warm spicy77%

citrus69%

leather61%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Orange BlossomGeraniumCardamom

Heart

JasmineAmyrisRose

Base

PatchouliCedarwoodVetiver

Notes

Orange BlossomFrankincenseSandalwoodPatchouliCorianderCastoreumBergamotGeraniumLabdanumMay RoseVanillaBenzoin

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Geranium and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Dua: The Perfume, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer33

Fall100

Winter33

Day100

Night50

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#56,185

PerfumerFirmenich, Symrise

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#78,718

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCase Study #3 O.A.CHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Case Study #3 O.A.C from RboW is a grounding woody aromatic fragrance for anyone seeking a versatile daily scent. It opens with vibrant orange blossom and sharp cardamom before settling into a heart of jasmine and rose. The base relies on steady cedarwood and vetiver, offering a clean, balanced profile suitable for ye…

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The Dua Brand Dua: The Perfume is a dense, spicy amber extract inspired by vintage London department store luxury. The opening unleashes a brief flash of bergamot and candied peach before thick labdanum, frankincense, and May rose claim center stage. It feels warm, sweet, and resinous on skin. Birch tar and castoreum …

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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.

Which projects more, Case Study #3 O.A.C or Dua: The Perfume?

Dua: The Perfume projects furthest (Dua: The Perfume 75/100, Case Study #3 O.A.C 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Case Study #3 O.A.C and Dua: The Perfume smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Geranium and Patchouli.

Is Case Study #3 O.A.C or Dua: The Perfume better for summer or winter?

Case Study #3 O.A.C suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Case Study #3 O.A.C and Dua: The Perfume?

Case Study #3 O.A.C has top notes of Orange Blossom, Geranium and Cardamom, heart notes of Jasmine, Amyris and Rose, a base of Patchouli, Cedarwood and Vetiver. Dua: The Perfume features Orange Blossom, Frankincense, Sandalwood, Patchouli and Coriander.