Fragrance comparison

Dua’s Blondie vs Byblos

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 531 ratings analysed

3 wins

Dua’s Blondie

The Dua Brand

3.717 votes

Rank #46,544 PowderyLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

27%scent match

Clearly different

Byblos

3.93524 votes

Rank #3,291 FruityWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dua’s Blondie takes 3 of 4 categories.

Dua’s Blondie
Choose it for a powdery and leather character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.
Byblos
Choose it for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Dua’s Blondie3/4

Byblos1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Dua’s Blondie
Sillage & projection: Dua’s Blondie
Value for money: Dua’s Blondie
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Byblos

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Dua’s BlondieThe Dua Brand

ByblosByblos

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.71/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 69%Had 0%Want 31%

3.93/ 5 · 524 votes

Have 44%Had 36%Want 20%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

43%Love

29%Like

0%Ok

14%Dislike

14%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

32%Love

48%Like

3%Ok

16%Dislike

1%Hate

524 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityDua’s Blondie

SillageDua’s Blondie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value85

¤ Price value70

Category winnerDua’s BlondieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

leather92%

violet84%

iris77%

white floral69%

woody61%

fruity100%

white floral92%

sweet84%

powdery77%

floral69%

yellow floral61%

Scent match27%Clearly different · both powdery and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

JasmineLeatherVioletSuedeOrris RootVetiverMuskIrisVirginian CedarBenzoinMandarin OrangePink Pepper

No top / heart / base split published

Top

PassionfruitPineappleBlack CurrantCassiaPeachMarigoldGrapefruitBergamot

Heart

MimosaHoneysuckleJasmineGardeniaHeliotropeVioletLily-of-the-ValleyYlang-Ylang

Base

RaspberryPepperVetiverMusk

InformationalShared notesJasmine, Violet, Vetiver and Musk. Durations are only published for Dua’s Blondie, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter67

Day92

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter35

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex20

Women80

Date 31%Casual 28%Work 23%Party 18%

Men1

Unisex10

Women89

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#46,544

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#3,291

PerfumerIlias Ermenidis

Launched—

Reviews96

Category winnerByblosHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dua’s Blondie is a powdery floral leather extrait inspired by Tom Ford Violet Blonde. The first spray releases bright mandarin orange and sharp pink pepper before diving straight into damp orris root, violet leaf, and plush suede leather. Two sprays are plenty. The perfume develops into an earthy, woody cloud softened…

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Byblos by Byblos is a vibrant floral fruity fragrance for women that evokes a nostalgic 90s aesthetic. This perfume centers on a lush blend of passionfruit and pineapple, set against a complex heart of mimosa and jasmine. It feels ideal for bright spring days or casual summer outings, offering a refreshingly playful a…

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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’s Blondie or Byblos?

Dua’s Blondie takes 3 of 4 categories. Dua’s Blondie is rated 3.71/5 from 7 votes; Byblos is rated 3.93/5 from 524 votes. Choose Dua’s Blondie for a powdery and leather character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Byblos for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Dua’s Blondie or Byblos?

Dua’s Blondie lasts longest (Dua’s Blondie 75/100, Byblos 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dua’s Blondie or Byblos?

Dua’s Blondie projects furthest (Dua’s Blondie 63/100, Byblos 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dua’s Blondie and Byblos smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and white floral accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Violet, Vetiver and Musk.

Is Dua’s Blondie or Byblos better for summer or winter?

Dua’s Blondie suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dua’s Blondie and Byblos?

Dua’s Blondie features Jasmine, Leather, Violet, Suede and Orris Root. Byblos has top notes of Passionfruit, Pineapple, Black Currant and Cassia, heart notes of Mimosa, Honeysuckle, Jasmine and Gardenia, a base of Raspberry, Pepper, Vetiver and Musk.