Fragrance comparison

Dua Cologne 41 vs Mode

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 2 ratings analysed

Dua Cologne 41

The Dua Brand

2.001 votes

Rank #67,566 AmberAnimalic

Full profile Similar & dupes

38%scent match

Some overlap

1 wins

Mode

Niche House

4.001 votes

Rank #59,316 WoodyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mode takes 1 of 2 categories.

Dua Cologne 41
Choose it for a amber and animalic character.
Mode
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Dua Cologne 410/2

Mode1/2

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Dua Cologne 41The Dua Brand

ModeNiche House

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

2.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 67%Had 17%Want 17%

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 20%Want 80%

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

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

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate25

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageTie

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%

woody100%

citrus92%

warm spicy84%

aromatic77%

powdery69%

amber61%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both amber and 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

GrapefruitBergamotGinger

Heart

SandalwoodPatchouliAmber

Base

JasmineVetiverMusk

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

Winter100

Day–

Night100

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#59,316

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerModeHigher 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…

Reviews →

Mode by Niche House is a woody aromatic scent that leans heavily into citrus and spice. Launched in 2024, it centers on a bright opening of grapefruit and bergamot balanced by a warm sandalwood core. Designed for the modern man, it provides a versatile, masculine finish that works across seasons, making it a reliable …

Reviews →

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 Mode?

Mode takes 1 of 2 categories. Dua Cologne 41 is rated 2.00/5 from 1 votes; Mode is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Dua Cologne 41 for a amber and animalic character. Choose Mode for a woody and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which projects more, Dua Cologne 41 or Mode?

Projection is very close: Dua Cologne 41 50/100, Mode 50/100 for sillage.

Do Dua Cologne 41 and Mode smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and powdery accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Bergamot, Patchouli and Amber.

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

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

What are the notes in Dua Cologne 41 and Mode?

Dua Cologne 41 features Grapefruit, Bergamot, Patchouli, Amber and Musk. Mode has top notes of Grapefruit, Bergamot and Ginger, heart notes of Sandalwood, Patchouli and Amber, a base of Jasmine, Vetiver and Musk.