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Dua Cologne 41 vs Fire + Ice for Men

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

Updated 5 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fire + Ice for Men takes 2 of 4 categories.

  • Dua Cologne 41

    Choose it for a amber and animalic character. Wins on longevity.

  • Fire + Ice for Men

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Dua Cologne 411/4
Fire + Ice for Men2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Dua Cologne 41
Sillage & projection
Fire + Ice for Men
Value for money
Tie
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Fire + Ice for Men

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Dua Cologne 41The Dua Brand
Fire + Ice for MenBogner
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
2.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 67%Had 17%Want 17%
3.50/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 13%Had 20%Want 67%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
100%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

0%Love
75%Like
0%Ok
25%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate25
⏱ Longevity40
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate63
Category winners

LongevityDua Cologne 41

SillageFire + Ice for Men

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value50
Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
animalic92%
balsamic84%
earthy77%
musky69%
powdery61%
citrus100%
woody92%
powdery84%
aromatic77%
musky69%
earthy61%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both powdery, earthy and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
BergamotGrapefruitAmalfi LemonMandarin OrangePink Pepper
Heart
BirchLily-of-the-Valley
Base
SandalwoodPatchoulioak mossSea waterVanilleAmberMusk
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Bergamot, Patchouli and Amber. Durations are only published for Dua Cologne 41, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day47
Night100
Spring100
Summer100
Fall33
Winter33
Day100
Night33
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Date 32%Casual 27%Party 25%Work 16%
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#67,566

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#62,117

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFire + Ice for MenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

The opening blast is immediate citrus. Bitter grapefruit and zesty bergamot jump off the skin with sharp intensity, lingering for roughly twenty minutes before taking a back seat. Then the warmth arrives. The fragrance settles into a dense core of earthy patchouli, golden amber, and animalic musk that anchors the enti…

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Fire + Ice for Men opens with bright citrus and a touch of pepper, then settles into a cleaner woody base with musk, moss, amber, and a light marine edge. It reads fresh first, then warmer and more grounded as it dries down. This looks best suited to men who want an easy daytime scent with citrus lift and soft woody d…

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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 Cologne 41 or Fire + Ice for Men?

Fire + Ice for Men takes 2 of 4 categories. Dua Cologne 41 is rated 2.00/5 from 1 votes; Fire + Ice for Men is rated 3.50/5 from 4 votes. Choose Dua Cologne 41 for a amber and animalic character. Wins on longevity. Choose Fire + Ice for Men for a citrus and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Dua Cologne 41 or Fire + Ice for Men?

Dua Cologne 41 lasts longest (Dua Cologne 41 60/100, Fire + Ice for Men 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dua Cologne 41 or Fire + Ice for Men?

Fire + Ice for Men projects furthest (Fire + Ice for Men 75/100, Dua Cologne 41 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dua Cologne 41 and Fire + Ice for Men smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, earthy and musky accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Bergamot, Patchouli and Amber.

Is Dua Cologne 41 or Fire + Ice for Men better for summer or winter?

Dua Cologne 41 suits evening wear; Fire + Ice for Men suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dua Cologne 41 and Fire + Ice for Men?

Dua Cologne 41 features Grapefruit, Bergamot, Patchouli, Amber and Musk. Fire + Ice for Men has top notes of Bergamot, Grapefruit, Amalfi Lemon and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Birch and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, oak moss and Sea water.

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