Fragrance comparison

CH Men Central Park vs DUG-PA

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 195 ratings analysed

2 wins

CH Men Central Park

Carolina Herrera

4.50193 votes

Rank #3,269 WoodyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

40%scent match

Some overlap

DUG-PA

Myropol

3.002 votes

Rank #64,435 Warm SpicyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

CH Men Central Park takes 2 of 3 categories.

CH Men Central Park
Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
DUG-PA
Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

CH Men Central Park2/3

DUG-PA1/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: DUG-PA
Sillage & projection: CH Men Central Park
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: CH Men Central Park

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CH Men Central ParkCarolina Herrera

DUG-PAMyropol

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.50/ 5 · 193 votes

Have 70%Had 30%Want 0%

3.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 7%Had 3%Want 90%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

60%Love

35%Like

2%Ok

3%Dislike

1%Hate

193 votes

50%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

50%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate87

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate50

Category winners

LongevityDUG-PA

SillageCH Men Central Park

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value46

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

fresh spicy88%

warm spicy77%

fresh65%

aromatic53%

citrus42%

warm spicy100%

fresh spicy92%

musky84%

aromatic77%

citrus69%

powdery61%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both fresh spicy, warm spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Ginger

Heart2-4 hrs

Black Cardamom

Base6-8 hrs

Cedar

Top

SaffronClovesAmberCitruses

Heart

AsafoetidaCostusCamphorGingerLemongrassGalbanumPepperJuniper

Base

CivetAgarwood (Oud)SandalwoodMusk

InformationalShared notesGinger. Durations are only published for CH Men Central Park, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer58

Fall0

Winter35

Day100

Night37

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter50

Day67

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men82

Unisex12

Women6

Casual 38%Work 33%Date 19%Party 10%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,269

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews28

Overall rank#64,435

PerfumerAndrey Oleynikov

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCH Men Central ParkHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Carolina Herrera CH Men Central Park strips the heavy sugar of the original pillar down to a crisp, green-tinted spine. The initial spray crackles with sharp ginger root and a peppery bite that clears your sinuses within seconds. Give it five minutes. As the initial alcohol rush evaporates, black cardamom steps forwar…

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DUG-PA is an unusual spicy aromatic scent built around saffron, cloves, citrus, camphor, herbs, oud, musk, and civet. It opens sharp, resinous, and medicinal, then settles into a drier musky woody base with an animalic edge. This is more of a statement fragrance than an easy blind buy. It may suit wearers who enjoy ch…

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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, CH Men Central Park or DUG-PA?

CH Men Central Park takes 2 of 3 categories. CH Men Central Park is rated 4.50/5 from 193 votes; DUG-PA is rated 3.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose CH Men Central Park for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose DUG-PA for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, CH Men Central Park or DUG-PA?

They last about the same: DUG-PA 70/100, CH Men Central Park 69/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, CH Men Central Park or DUG-PA?

CH Men Central Park projects furthest (CH Men Central Park 62/100, DUG-PA 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do CH Men Central Park and DUG-PA smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, warm spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Ginger.

Is CH Men Central Park or DUG-PA better for summer or winter?

CH Men Central Park suits daytime wear; DUG-PA suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in CH Men Central Park and DUG-PA?

CH Men Central Park has top notes of Ginger, heart notes of Black Cardamom, a base of Cedar. DUG-PA has top notes of Saffron, Cloves, Amber and Citruses, heart notes of Asafoetida, Costus, Camphor and Ginger, a base of Civet, Agarwood (Oud), Sandalwood and Musk.