Fragrance comparison

Dolce = Sweet vs Amor sacro, Amor profano

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 12 ratings analysed

Dolce = Sweet

The Dua Brand

3.001 votes

Rank #66,572 WoodyLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

17%scent match

Clearly different

1 wins

Amor sacro, Amor profano

MAISON OLFACTIF

4.6411 votes

Rank #30,501 AmberPatchouli

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Amor sacro, Amor profano takes 1 of 1 categories.

Dolce = Sweet
Choose it for a woody and leather character. Best in fall, evening wear.
Amor sacro, Amor profano
Choose it for a amber and patchouli character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Dolce = Sweet0/1

Amor sacro, Amor profano1/1

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: Amor sacro, Amor profano

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Dolce = SweetThe Dua Brand

Amor sacro, Amor profanoMAISON OLFACTIF

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 42%Had 8%Want 50%

4.64/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 26%Had 12%Want 62%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

0%Like

100%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

64%Love

36%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate50

⏱ Longevity90

〰 Sillage78

♥ Love / hate91

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value79

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

leather92%

fruity84%

animalic77%

earthy69%

powdery61%

amber100%

patchouli90%

rose80%

balsamic70%

smoky60%

earthy50%

Scent match17%Clearly different · both earthy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Madagascar VanillaMadagascar VetiverBlack CurrantGurjan balsamVanilla BeanPink PepperStrawberryPatchouliAmbergrisBirch TarCinnamonJasmine

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Black CurrantCinnamonJasmineStrawberry

Heart

PatchouliIncenseAmberRoseVanillaCloves

Base

AmbroxanLabdanumMuskBenzoinSandalwood

InformationalShared notesMadagascar Vanilla, Black Currant, Strawberry and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Dolce = Sweet, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day33

Night100

Spring83

Summer33

Fall100

Winter33

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Date 38%Party 32%Casual 19%Work 11%

Men0

Unisex88

Women13

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#66,572

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#30,501

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerAmor sacro, Amor profanoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dolce = Sweet by The Dua Brand hits skin with an unexpected collision of syrupy berries and raw, smoky hide. The first spray delivers a thick wave of macerated strawberry and tart black currant. It feels dark and sticky. Moments later, dry cinnamon and birch tar cut straight through the initial sugar rush. You get a g…

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Amor sacro, Amor profano is a daring oriental floral that pushes against the boundaries of traditional spice and resin compositions. With a punchy opening of black currant and strawberry, it shifts quickly into a complex heart of patchouli and incense. It sits close to the skin for hours, making it an intriguing choic…

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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, Dolce = Sweet or Amor sacro, Amor profano?

Amor sacro, Amor profano takes 1 of 1 categories. Dolce = Sweet is rated 3.00/5 from 1 votes; Amor sacro, Amor profano is rated 4.64/5 from 11 votes. Choose Dolce = Sweet for a woody and leather character. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Amor sacro, Amor profano for a amber and patchouli character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Do Dolce = Sweet and Amor sacro, Amor profano smell similar?

Clearly different: a 17% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share earthy accords. Common notes include Madagascar Vanilla, Black Currant, Strawberry and Patchouli.

Is Dolce = Sweet or Amor sacro, Amor profano better for summer or winter?

Dolce = Sweet suits evening wear; Amor sacro, Amor profano suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dolce = Sweet and Amor sacro, Amor profano?

Dolce = Sweet features Madagascar Vanilla, Madagascar Vetiver, Black Currant, Gurjan balsam and Vanilla Bean. Amor sacro, Amor profano has top notes of Black Currant, Cinnamon, Jasmine and Strawberry, heart notes of Patchouli, Incense, Amber and Rose, a base of Ambroxan, Labdanum, Musk and Benzoin.