Fragrance comparison

Citron Curve Of Dua’s Acqua vs Vermeil Pour Homme

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 234 ratings analysed

Citron Curve Of Dua’s Acqua

The Dua Brand

4.333 votes

Rank #40,424 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Vermeil Pour Homme

Jean Louis Vermeil

4.50231 votes

Rank #1,122 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vermeil Pour Homme takes 4 of 4 categories.

Citron Curve Of Dua’s Acqua
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Vermeil Pour Homme
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Citron Curve Of Dua’s Acqua0/4

Vermeil Pour Homme4/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Vermeil Pour Homme
Sillage & projection: Vermeil Pour Homme
Value for money: Vermeil Pour Homme
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Vermeil Pour Homme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Citron Curve Of Dua’s AcquaThe Dua Brand

Vermeil Pour HommeJean Louis Vermeil

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 62%Had 0%Want 38%

4.50/ 5 · 231 votes

Have 82%Had 18%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

67%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

61%Love

33%Like

1%Ok

4%Dislike

0%Hate

231 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityVermeil Pour Homme

SillageVermeil Pour Homme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value67

¤ Price value87

Category winnerVermeil Pour HommeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

fresh spicy92%

woody84%

floral77%

citrus69%

warm spicy61%

aromatic100%

woody92%

green84%

floral77%

fruity69%

earthy61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Mandarin OrangeSicilian LemonSandalwoodMignonetteWhite MuskPineapplePatchouliSea NotesCorianderAmbergrisBergamotLavender

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Black CurrantGalbanumMandarin OrangeBergamot

Heart

CarnationGeraniumViolet LeafJasmineRoseCorianderFreesiaLily-of-the-Valley

Base

OakmossMuskPatchouliVetiverCedar

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Patchouli, Coriander and Bergamot. Durations are only published for Citron Curve Of Dua’s Acqua, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night41

Spring70

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Casual 39%Work 31%Party 17%Date 13%

Men98

Unisex0

Women2

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#40,424

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#1,122

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews63

Category winnerVermeil Pour HommeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Citron Curve Of Dua's Acqua by The Dua Brand brings together the crisp energy of three classic masculine scents into a single bottle. The scent opens with a sharp burst of lime, Sicilian lemon, and juicy pineapple, immediately delivering a bright splash reminiscent of clean barbershop grooming. As it settles, green sa…

Reviews →

Vermeil Pour Homme is a classic aromatic fougere designed for men who appreciate traditional powerhouses. It pairs sharp black currant and green galbanum with heavy oakmoss and patchouli, creating a dark, soap-like clean. Best worn in winter or spring, it projects a clean, barbershop authority that suits mature, confi…

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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, Citron Curve Of Dua’s Acqua or Vermeil Pour Homme?

Vermeil Pour Homme takes 4 of 4 categories. Citron Curve Of Dua’s Acqua is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes; Vermeil Pour Homme is rated 4.50/5 from 231 votes. Choose Citron Curve Of Dua’s Acqua for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Vermeil Pour Homme for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Citron Curve Of Dua’s Acqua or Vermeil Pour Homme?

Vermeil Pour Homme lasts longest (Vermeil Pour Homme 74/100, Citron Curve Of Dua’s Acqua 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Citron Curve Of Dua’s Acqua or Vermeil Pour Homme?

Vermeil Pour Homme projects furthest (Vermeil Pour Homme 69/100, Citron Curve Of Dua’s Acqua 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Citron Curve Of Dua’s Acqua and Vermeil Pour Homme smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and floral accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Patchouli, Coriander and Bergamot.

Is Citron Curve Of Dua’s Acqua or Vermeil Pour Homme better for summer or winter?

Citron Curve Of Dua’s Acqua suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Citron Curve Of Dua’s Acqua and Vermeil Pour Homme?

Citron Curve Of Dua’s Acqua features Mandarin Orange, Sicilian Lemon, Sandalwood, Mignonette and White Musk. Vermeil Pour Homme has top notes of Black Currant, Galbanum, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Carnation, Geranium, Violet Leaf and Jasmine, a base of Oakmoss, Musk, Patchouli and Vetiver.