Fragrance comparison

DUA Cologne 154 vs 22 Shades of Everest

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 1 ratings analysed

DUA Cologne 154

The Dua Brand

—0 votes

Rank #73,552 Fresh SpicyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

61%scent match

Closely related

2 wins

22 Shades of Everest

The Dua Brand

4.001 votes

Rank #62,808 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

22 Shades of Everest takes 2 of 2 categories.

DUA Cologne 154
Choose it for a fresh spicy and citrus character.
22 Shades of Everest
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

DUA Cologne 1540/2

22 Shades of Everest2/2

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): 22 Shades of Everest
Fragranxe ranking: 22 Shades of Everest

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

DUA Cologne 154The Dua Brand

22 Shades of EverestThe Dua Brand

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 67%Had 0%Want 33%

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 60%Had 0%Want 40%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate75

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

fresh spicy100%

citrus92%

aromatic84%

woody77%

green69%

vanilla61%

citrus100%

fresh spicy92%

woody84%

amber77%

aromatic69%

powdery61%

Scent match61%Closely related · both fresh spicy, citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Mandarin OrangeGrapefruitPatchouliBergamotLavenderVanillaVetiverNutmegBasilMusk

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

Mandarin OrangeOrange BlossomSandalwoodTonka BeanGrapefruitPetitgrainAmbergrisBergamotVanillaVetiverPepperNutmeg

No top / heart / base split published

Category winner22 Shades of EverestLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night33

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night32

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Work 40%Casual 35%Date 18%Party 8%

Not enough votes yet

Casual 38%Work 35%Date 15%Party 11%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#73,552

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#62,808

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winner22 Shades of EverestHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

DUA Cologne 154 hits the skin with a sharp, brisk burst of bitter grapefruit and zesty bergamot. Within minutes, the initial citrus bite softens into an earthy, herbaceous heart of garden basil, clean lavender, and cracked nutmeg. It smells crisp, tailored, and unmistakably classic. The base settles into smoky vetiver…

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22 Shades of Everest by The Dua Brand combines the crisp, zesty kick of Le Labo Bergamote 22 with the frosty alpine cedar and ambergris backbone of Creed Himalaya. The scent opens with an immediate burst of tart grapefruit, sharp bergamot, and bitter petitgrain that feels like slicing fresh citrus in brisk morning air…

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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 DUA Cologne 154 and 22 Shades of Everest smell similar?

Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Grapefruit, Bergamot and Vanilla.

Is DUA Cologne 154 or 22 Shades of Everest better for summer or winter?

DUA Cologne 154 suits daytime wear; 22 Shades of Everest suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in DUA Cologne 154 and 22 Shades of Everest?

DUA Cologne 154 features Mandarin Orange, Grapefruit, Patchouli, Bergamot and Lavender. 22 Shades of Everest features Mandarin Orange, Orange Blossom, Sandalwood, Tonka Bean and Grapefruit.