Fragrance comparison

DUA 247 Elixir vs Aura Celeste

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 48 ratings analysed

DUA 247 Elixir

The Dua Brand

3.805 votes

Rank #53,370 WoodyPowdery

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28%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Aura Celeste

Vivamor Parfums

3.6743 votes

Rank #21,943 CitrusWarm Spicy

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Aura Celeste takes 3 of 4 categories.

DUA 247 Elixir
Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Aura Celeste
Choose it for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

DUA 247 Elixir1/4

Aura Celeste3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Aura Celeste
Sillage & projection: Aura Celeste
Value for money: DUA 247 Elixir
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Aura Celeste

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

DUA 247 ElixirThe Dua Brand

Aura CelesteVivamor Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.80/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 75%Had 15%Want 10%

3.67/ 5 · 43 votes

Have 29%Had 13%Want 57%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

60%Love

0%Like

20%Ok

0%Dislike

20%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

35%Love

33%Like

9%Ok

12%Dislike

12%Hate

43 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityAura Celeste

SillageAura Celeste

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value58

Category winnerDUA 247 ElixirBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

powdery92%

aldehydic84%

citrus77%

white floral69%

musky61%

citrus100%

warm spicy88%

fresh spicy77%

aromatic65%

vanilla53%

powdery42%

Scent match28%Clearly different · both citrus and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Calabrian bergamotEgyptian JasmineWhite SandalwoodAldehydesMusk

No top / heart / base split published

Top

LemonCalabrian bergamotFlorida Grapefruit

Heart

Guatemalan CardamomMadagascar PepperBrazilian RosewoodEgyptian Jasmine

Base

VanillaMuskAmberOlibanum

InformationalShared notesCalabrian bergamot, Egyptian Jasmine and Musk. Durations are only published for DUA 247 Elixir, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night37

Spring100

Summer93

Fall80

Winter60

Day100

Night67

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Work 38%Casual 33%Date 17%Party 12%

Men52

Unisex38

Women10

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#53,370

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#21,943

PerfumerJorge Lee

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerAura CelesteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

DUA 247 Elixir opens with bright Calabrian bergamot and crisp, soapy aldehydes that snap across the air like clean linen drying in the sun. As the initial citrus fizz softens on warm skin, lush Egyptian jasmine steps forward with clean petals and a touch of sweetness. The drydown rests on velvety white sandalwood and …

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Aura Celeste opens with bright lemon, bergamot and grapefruit, then settles into a spiced citrus musk with cardamom, pepper, soft amber and vanilla underneath. Reviews point to a creamy, sweet, polished feel, though the musky spice can read more masculine on some skin and the strong trail makes it one to sample before…

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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, DUA 247 Elixir or Aura Celeste?

Aura Celeste takes 3 of 4 categories. DUA 247 Elixir is rated 3.80/5 from 5 votes; Aura Celeste is rated 3.67/5 from 43 votes. Choose DUA 247 Elixir for a woody and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Aura Celeste for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, DUA 247 Elixir or Aura Celeste?

Aura Celeste lasts longest (Aura Celeste 77/100, DUA 247 Elixir 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, DUA 247 Elixir or Aura Celeste?

Aura Celeste projects furthest (Aura Celeste 60/100, DUA 247 Elixir 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do DUA 247 Elixir and Aura Celeste smell similar?

Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and powdery accords. Common notes include Calabrian bergamot, Egyptian Jasmine and Musk.

Is DUA 247 Elixir or Aura Celeste better for summer or winter?

DUA 247 Elixir suits daytime wear; Aura Celeste suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in DUA 247 Elixir and Aura Celeste?

DUA 247 Elixir features Calabrian bergamot, Egyptian Jasmine, White Sandalwood, Aldehydes and Musk. Aura Celeste has top notes of Lemon, Calabrian bergamot and Florida Grapefruit, heart notes of Guatemalan Cardamom, Madagascar Pepper, Brazilian Rosewood and Egyptian Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Musk, Amber and Olibanum.