Fragrance comparison

Dua Formula 005 vs Premio

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 11 ratings analysed

Dua Formula 005

The Dua Brand

2.502 votes

Rank #72,566 Warm SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

49%scent match

Some overlap

Premio

Romano

3.899 votes

Rank #47,583 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Dua Formula 005
Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Premio
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Dua Formula 0052/4

Premio2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Dua Formula 005
Sillage & projection: Dua Formula 005
Value for money: Premio
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Premio

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Dua Formula 005The Dua Brand

PremioRomano

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

2.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%

3.89/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 69%Had 8%Want 23%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

50%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

33%Love

44%Like

11%Ok

0%Dislike

11%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate38

⏱ Longevity51

〰 Sillage43

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityDua Formula 005

SillageDua Formula 005

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value100

Category winnerPremioBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

woody92%

fresh84%

aromatic77%

powdery69%

white floral61%

aromatic100%

woody92%

powdery84%

citrus77%

violet69%

fruity61%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Lily of the ValleySpicesCardamomVioletCassisAmberPineappleAgarwoodCedarWoodsy NotesSandalwoodBergamot

No top / heart / base split published

Top

BergamotPineappleOzonic notes

Heart

VioletClary SageLily of the Valley

Base

CedarAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesLily of the Valley, Violet, Amber and Pineapple. Durations are only published for Dua Formula 005, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring75

Summer100

Fall75

Winter100

Day100

Night75

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#72,566

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#47,583

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerPremioHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dua Formula 005 delivers a bright citrus spark backed by dense cedar and agarwood. The opening punches hard. Tart pineapple, sharp lemon, and bitter bergamot flare up immediately before a heavy blanket of cardamom and cinnamon takes over. You will notice a visible oil sheen on your wrists because this is a concentrate…

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Premio by Romano opens with a bright flash of bergamot and juicy pineapple, instantly lifted by sharp ozonic notes. Within twenty minutes, the initial fruity sweetness settles into a herbal heart of clary sage and powdery violet. The base grounds the fragrance with dry cedar, soft amber, and clean musk, keeping the ov…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Dua Formula 005 or Premio?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Dua Formula 005 is rated 2.50/5 from 2 votes; Premio is rated 3.89/5 from 9 votes. Choose Dua Formula 005 for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Premio for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Dua Formula 005 or Premio?

Dua Formula 005 lasts longest (Dua Formula 005 80/100, Premio 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dua Formula 005 or Premio?

Dua Formula 005 projects furthest (Dua Formula 005 63/100, Premio 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dua Formula 005 and Premio smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and powdery accords. Common notes include Lily of the Valley, Violet, Amber and Pineapple.

Is Dua Formula 005 or Premio better for summer or winter?

Dua Formula 005 suits daytime wear; Premio suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dua Formula 005 and Premio?

Dua Formula 005 features Lily of the Valley, Spices, Cardamom, Violet and Cassis. Premio has top notes of Bergamot, Pineapple and Ozonic notes, heart notes of Violet, Clary Sage and Lily of the Valley, a base of Cedar, Amber and Musk.