Fragrance comparison

Dua Cologne 41 vs Lover Of Sea

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 5 ratings analysed

Dua Cologne 41

The Dua Brand

2.001 votes

Rank #67,566 AmberAnimalic

Full profile Similar & dupes

34%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Lover Of Sea

The Dua Brand

3.504 votes

Rank #54,130 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lover Of Sea takes 4 of 4 categories.

Dua Cologne 41
Choose it for a amber and animalic character.
Lover Of Sea
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Dua Cologne 410/4

Lover Of Sea4/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Lover Of Sea
Sillage & projection: Lover Of Sea
Value for money: Lover Of Sea
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Lover Of Sea

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Dua Cologne 41The Dua Brand

Lover Of SeaThe Dua Brand

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 53%Had 0%Want 47%

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

25%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

25%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

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate63

Category winners

LongevityLover Of Sea

SillageLover Of Sea

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value75

Category winnerLover Of SeaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

animalic92%

balsamic84%

earthy77%

musky69%

powdery61%

citrus100%

aromatic92%

fresh spicy84%

amber77%

white floral69%

patchouli61%

Scent match34%Clearly different · both amber

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

GrapefruitBergamotLeather

Heart

JasmineMarine notes

Base

AmberPatchouliSandalwoodMusk

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

Fall100

Winter0

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Date 32%Casual 27%Party 25%Work 16%

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#67,566

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#54,130

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerLover Of SeaHigher 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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Lover Of Sea opens with sharp grapefruit and bergamot, then turns noticeably saltier on skin. The marine core feels blue, bracing, and slightly mysterious, with leather adding a dry edge rather than heavy darkness. As it settles, the woods can read rich and warm, sometimes pushing the scent more masculine than neutral…

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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 Lover Of Sea?

Lover Of Sea takes 4 of 4 categories. Dua Cologne 41 is rated 2.00/5 from 1 votes; Lover Of Sea is rated 3.50/5 from 4 votes. Choose Dua Cologne 41 for a amber and animalic character. Choose Lover Of Sea for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Dua Cologne 41 or Lover Of Sea?

Lover Of Sea lasts longest (Lover Of Sea 70/100, Dua Cologne 41 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dua Cologne 41 or Lover Of Sea?

Lover Of Sea projects furthest (Lover Of Sea 75/100, Dua Cologne 41 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dua Cologne 41 and Lover Of Sea smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Bergamot, Patchouli and Amber.

Is Dua Cologne 41 or Lover Of Sea better for summer or winter?

Dua Cologne 41 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dua Cologne 41 and Lover Of Sea?

Dua Cologne 41 features Grapefruit, Bergamot, Patchouli, Amber and Musk. Lover Of Sea has top notes of Grapefruit, Bergamot and Leather, heart notes of Jasmine and Marine notes, a base of Amber, Patchouli, Sandalwood and Musk.