Fragrance comparison

Dua’s Blondie vs Rodeo

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 71 ratings analysed

Dua’s Blondie

The Dua Brand

3.717 votes

Rank #50,644 PowderyLeather

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57%scent match

Closely related

Rodeo

Byredo

3.7064 votes

Rank #12,941 LeatherPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

Dua’s Blondie
Choose it for a powdery and leather character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Rodeo
Choose it for a leather and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Dua’s Blondie2/4

Rodeo2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Dua’s BlondieThe Dua Brand

RodeoByredo

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.71/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 69%Had 0%Want 31%

3.70/ 5 · 64 votes

Have 16%Had 3%Want 81%

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

41%Love

34%Like

12%Ok

7%Dislike

7%Hate

59 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityDua’s Blondie

SillageRodeo

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value85

¤ Price value37

Category winnerDua’s BlondieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

leather92%

violet84%

iris77%

white floral69%

woody61%

leather100%

powdery91%

violet83%

animalic74%

woody65%

musky56%

Scent match57%Closely related · both leather, powdery and violet

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

Leather

Heart

SuedeViolet

Base

VetiverBlack Amber

InformationalShared notesLeather, Violet, Suede and Vetiver. 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

Day100

Night50

Spring71

Summer18

Fall100

Winter53

Day100

Night48

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex20

Women80

Men29

Unisex47

Women24

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#50,644

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#12,941

PerfumerBen Gorham

Launched—

Reviews17

Category winnerRodeoHigher 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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Rodeo by Byredo captures an imagined, cinematic take on the American West. It balances the grit of leather with the soft, powdery pull of violet and suede. This unisex fragrance leans toward an introspective, clean aesthetic rather than a rugged, animalic one, making it suitable for professional settings or transition…

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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’s Blondie or Rodeo?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Dua’s Blondie is rated 3.71/5 from 7 votes; Rodeo is rated 3.70/5 from 64 votes. Choose Dua’s Blondie for a powdery and leather character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Rodeo for a leather and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Dua’s Blondie or Rodeo?

Dua’s Blondie lasts longest (Dua’s Blondie 75/100, Rodeo 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dua’s Blondie or Rodeo?

Rodeo projects furthest (Rodeo 69/100, Dua’s Blondie 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dua’s Blondie and Rodeo smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share leather, powdery and violet accords. Common notes include Leather, Violet, Suede and Vetiver.

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

Dua’s Blondie suits daytime wear; Rodeo suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

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

Dua’s Blondie features Jasmine, Leather, Violet, Suede and Orris Root. Rodeo has top notes of Leather, heart notes of Suede and Violet, a base of Vetiver and Black Amber.