The Dua Brand
Rank #59,730 LavenderCitrus
Drowning in Bleu de Dua Attar vs Primal Code
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
28%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Primal Code takes 1 of 1 categories.
Drowning in Bleu de Dua AttarChoose it for a lavender and citrus character. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Primal CodeChoose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Drowning in Bleu de Dua Attar0/1
Primal Code1/1
- 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
- Primal Code
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Drowning in Bleu de Dua AttarThe Dua BrandPrimal CodeSwiss ArabianWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 82%Had 0%Want 18%
4.18/ 5 · 114 votes
Have 36%Had 8%Want 57%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
2 votes · too few to score
49%Love
38%Like
10%Ok
2%Dislike
1%Hate
90 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNo data
SillageNo data
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothlavender100%
citrus92%
amber84%
soft spicy77%
woody69%
warm spicy61%
woody100%
aromatic92%
warm spicy84%
green77%
sweet69%
vanilla61%
Scent match28%Clearly different · both woody and warm spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
Guaiac WoodPink PepperLemon ZestLavenderBenzoinBlack CurrantTonka BeanPineappleCardamomTurkish RoseGreen NotesIso E Super
No top / heart / base split published
Top
MintCardamomPink PepperViolet Leaf
Heart
MelonPineappleCinnamonLavenderSage
Base
VanillaCedarAmberwoodGuaiac Wood
InformationalShared notesGuaiac Wood, Pink Pepper, Lavender and Pineapple. Durations are only published for Drowning in Bleu de Dua Attar, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring70
Summer34
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#59,730
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#3,925
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews27
Category winnerPrimal CodeHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotDrowning 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…
Reviews →Primal Code by Swiss Arabian is a bold aromatic fougere designed for men who favor sweet, spicy scents. Opening with a crisp blend of mint and cardamom, it transitions into fruity pineapple and melon heart notes. A warm vanilla and amberwood base provides a long-lasting, inviting finish, making it a reliable choice fo…
Reviews →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 is better, Drowning in Bleu de Dua Attar or Primal Code?
Primal Code takes 1 of 1 categories. Drowning in Bleu de Dua Attar is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; Primal Code is rated 4.18/5 from 114 votes. Choose Drowning in Bleu de Dua Attar for a lavender and citrus character. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Primal Code for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Do Drowning in Bleu de Dua Attar and Primal Code smell similar?
Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Guaiac Wood, Pink Pepper, Lavender and Pineapple.
Is Drowning in Bleu de Dua Attar or Primal Code better for summer or winter?
Drowning in Bleu de Dua Attar suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Drowning in Bleu de Dua Attar and Primal Code?
Drowning in Bleu de Dua Attar features Guaiac Wood, Pink Pepper, Lemon Zest, Lavender and Benzoin. Primal Code has top notes of Mint, Cardamom, Pink Pepper and Violet Leaf, heart notes of Melon, Pineapple, Cinnamon and Lavender, a base of Vanilla, Cedar, Amberwood and Guaiac Wood.
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