Fragrance comparison

Drowning In Bleu Tux vs Petale d'Ambre

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 87 ratings analysed

Drowning In Bleu Tux

The Dua Brand

4.001 votes

Rank #62,278 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

34%scent match

Clearly different

1 wins

Petale d'Ambre

Zara

3.8186 votes

Rank #8,314 PatchouliWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Petale d'Ambre takes 1 of 1 categories.

Drowning In Bleu Tux
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Best in spring, evening wear.
Petale d'Ambre
Choose it for a patchouli and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Drowning In Bleu Tux0/1

Petale d'Ambre1/1

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: Petale d'Ambre

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Drowning In Bleu TuxThe Dua Brand

Petale d'AmbreZara

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 100%Had 0%Want 0%

3.81/ 5 · 86 votes

Have 40%Had 8%Want 53%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

41%Love

24%Like

14%Ok

18%Dislike

3%Hate

71 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value78

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

warm spicy92%

aromatic84%

amber77%

fresh spicy69%

citrus61%

patchouli100%

woody92%

fresh spicy84%

citrus77%

lavender69%

white floral61%

Scent match34%Clearly different · both woody, fresh spicy and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Lily-of-the-ValleyBourbon VanillaBlack CurrantTurkish RoseBlack PepperViolet LeafGreen NotesPink PepperSandalwoodGrapefruitWhite MuskPatchouli

No top / heart / base split published

Top

BergamotLemon

Heart

LavenderLily-of-the-ValleyNutmegLabdanum

Base

PatchouliAmbergrisCashmere Wood

InformationalShared notesLily-of-the-Valley and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Drowning In Bleu Tux, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day56

Night100

Spring85

Summer58

Fall100

Winter54

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Date 34%Party 29%Casual 21%Work 16%

Men29

Unisex48

Women22

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#62,278

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#8,314

PerfumerJo Malone

Launched—

Reviews24

Category winnerPetale d'AmbreHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Drowning In Bleu Tux by The Dua Brand brings together the crisp sparkle of an aromatic blue scent and the cozy warmth of spiced vanilla woods. It opens with an energetic splash of tart grapefruit, fresh lemon, and sharp ginger before easing into a spicy floral heart of coriander, black pepper, and Turkish rose. As the…

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Petale d'Ambre opens with brisk bergamot and lemon, then settles into a clean, aromatic mix of lavender, patchouli and soft woods. On skin, many wearers describe it as soapy, polished and quietly old-school, with a drydown that can feel like fresh laundry or elegant detergent. It suits shoppers who enjoy structured la…

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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, Drowning In Bleu Tux or Petale d'Ambre?

Petale d'Ambre takes 1 of 1 categories. Drowning In Bleu Tux is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Petale d'Ambre is rated 3.81/5 from 86 votes. Choose Drowning In Bleu Tux for a woody and warm spicy character. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Petale d'Ambre for a patchouli and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Do Drowning In Bleu Tux and Petale d'Ambre smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fresh spicy and citrus accords. Common notes include Lily-of-the-Valley and Patchouli.

Is Drowning In Bleu Tux or Petale d'Ambre better for summer or winter?

Drowning In Bleu Tux suits evening wear; Petale d'Ambre suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Drowning In Bleu Tux and Petale d'Ambre?

Drowning In Bleu Tux features Lily-of-the-Valley, Bourbon Vanilla, Black Currant, Turkish Rose and Black Pepper. Petale d'Ambre has top notes of Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Lavender, Lily-of-the-Valley, Nutmeg and Labdanum, a base of Patchouli, Ambergris and Cashmere Wood.