Fragrance comparison

Drowning in Bleu de Dua Attar vs Ice Essence

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 2 ratings analysed

2 wins

Drowning in Bleu de Dua Attar

The Dua Brand

4.502 votes

Rank #54,238 LavenderCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

20%scent match

Clearly different

Ice Essence

Parfums Constantine

—0 votes

Rank #75,851 AromaticCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Drowning in Bleu de Dua Attar takes 2 of 2 categories.

Drowning in Bleu de Dua Attar
Choose it for a lavender and citrus character. Wins on note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.
Ice Essence
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character.

Drowning in Bleu de Dua Attar2/2

Ice Essence0/2

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): Drowning in Bleu de Dua Attar
Fragranxe ranking: Drowning in Bleu de Dua Attar

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Drowning in Bleu de Dua AttarThe Dua Brand

Ice EssenceParfums Constantine

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 82%Had 0%Want 18%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

lavender100%

citrus92%

amber84%

soft spicy77%

woody69%

warm spicy61%

aromatic100%

citrus91%

fresh83%

marine74%

aquatic65%

green56%

Scent match20%Clearly different · both citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Guaiac WoodPink PepperLemon ZestLavenderBenzoinBlack CurrantTonka BeanPineappleCardamomTurkish RoseGreen NotesIso E Super

No top / heart / base split published

Top15-30 mins

Lemon ZestCardamom

Heart2-4 hrs

Aquatic notesIceLavenderMint

Base5-7 hrs

Haitian Vetiver

Category winnerDrowning in Bleu de Dua AttarLongest dry-down: 8-12 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day73

Night100

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night32

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Date 33%Party 27%Casual 24%Work 16%

Not enough votes yet

Casual 39%Work 32%Date 17%Party 12%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,238

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#75,851

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDrowning in Bleu de Dua AttarHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Drowning in Bleu de Dua Attar by The Dua Brand combines the crisp, blue freshness of a modern citrus aromatic with the rich warmth of a spicy vanilla gourmand. The opening hits with a sharp burst of lemon zest, cool mint, and spicy ginger before settling into a deep heart of lavender, black currant, and geranium. As i…

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Ice Essence by Parfums Constantine delivers an immediate rush of brisk, cold refreshment designed specifically for warm weather. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of grated lemon zest paired with a bite of green cardamom that wakes up the senses. Within twenty minutes, the initial citrus blast gives way to a mari…

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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.

Do Drowning in Bleu de Dua Attar and Ice Essence smell similar?

Clearly different: a 20% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus accords. Common notes include Lemon Zest, Lavender and Cardamom.

Is Drowning in Bleu de Dua Attar or Ice Essence better for summer or winter?

Drowning in Bleu de Dua Attar suits evening wear; Ice Essence suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Drowning in Bleu de Dua Attar and Ice Essence?

Drowning in Bleu de Dua Attar features Guaiac Wood, Pink Pepper, Lemon Zest, Lavender and Benzoin. Ice Essence has top notes of Lemon Zest and Cardamom, heart notes of Aquatic notes, Ice, Lavender and Mint, a base of Haitian Vetiver.