Fragrance comparison

Dua Cologne 41 vs Maredolce

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 7 ratings analysed

Dua Cologne 41

The Dua Brand

2.001 votes

Rank #67,566 AmberAnimalic

Full profile Similar & dupes

21%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Maredolce

Mirum

4.176 votes

Rank #38,174 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Maredolce takes 3 of 3 categories.

Dua Cologne 41
Choose it for a amber and animalic character.
Maredolce
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Dua Cologne 410/3

Maredolce3/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Dua Cologne 41The Dua Brand

MaredolceMirum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

2.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 67%Had 17%Want 17%

4.17/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 34%Had 3%Want 63%

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

17%Love

83%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate25

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityMaredolce

SillageMaredolce

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

animalic92%

balsamic84%

earthy77%

musky69%

powdery61%

citrus100%

aromatic92%

woody84%

marine77%

powdery69%

vanilla61%

Scent match21%Clearly different · both powdery

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

LemonPink PepperBergamotGrapefruit

Heart

Sea NotesCyclamenJasmine

Base

CedarVanillaTonka BeanMuskSandalwoodAmberPatchouli

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

Spring50

Summer100

Fall25

Winter0

Day100

Night20

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

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

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#67,566

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#38,174

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerMaredolceHigher 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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Maredolce opens with a bright citrus burst, lemon, bergamot and grapefruit, then settles into a breezy marine floral heart with cyclamen and jasmine. The dry-down adds soft woods, musk and a light vanilla-tonka warmth. It reads as a fresh, feminine floral aquatic with more texture than a simple beach scent. If you lik…

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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 Maredolce?

Maredolce takes 3 of 3 categories. Dua Cologne 41 is rated 2.00/5 from 1 votes; Maredolce is rated 4.17/5 from 6 votes. Choose Dua Cologne 41 for a amber and animalic character. Choose Maredolce for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Dua Cologne 41 or Maredolce?

Maredolce lasts longest (Maredolce 68/100, Dua Cologne 41 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dua Cologne 41 or Maredolce?

Maredolce projects furthest (Maredolce 61/100, Dua Cologne 41 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dua Cologne 41 and Maredolce smell similar?

Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Bergamot, Patchouli and Amber.

Is Dua Cologne 41 or Maredolce better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Dua Cologne 41 and Maredolce?

Dua Cologne 41 features Grapefruit, Bergamot, Patchouli, Amber and Musk. Maredolce has top notes of Lemon, Pink Pepper, Bergamot and Grapefruit, heart notes of Sea Notes, Cyclamen and Jasmine, a base of Cedar, Vanilla, Tonka Bean and Musk.