Fragrance comparison

Dua’s Fantasy vs Intense Bold

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 7 ratings analysed

Dua’s Fantasy

The Dua Brand

4.754 votes

Rank #39,032 FloralFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

23%scent match

Clearly different

Intense Bold

L'Orientale Fragrances

4.003 votes

Rank #58,990 FruityPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 1–1.

Dua’s Fantasy
Choose it for a floral and fresh character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Intense Bold
Choose it for a fruity and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Dua’s Fantasy1/4

Intense Bold1/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Dua’s FantasyThe Dua Brand

Intense BoldL'Orientale Fragrances

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.75/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 44%Had 8%Want 47%

4.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 30%Had 0%Want 70%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

75%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

33%Love

33%Like

33%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate94

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value88

Category winnerIntense BoldBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

fresh77%

fruity53%

cherry30%

fruity100%

powdery92%

sweet84%

warm spicy77%

vanilla69%

woody61%

Scent match23%Clearly different · both fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Cherry BlossomHeliotropeWhite MuskPink PeonyRaspberryVanillaFreesiaPralinePeachSugarPearLime

No top / heart / base split published

Top20-30 mins

CinnamonPeachPearRaspberry

Heart2-3 hrs

Lily-of-the-Valley

Base6-8 hrs

SandalwoodHeliotropeVanillaMuskPatchouli

InformationalShared notesHeliotrope, Raspberry, Vanilla and Peach. Durations are only published for Intense Bold, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring0

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night57

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

Casual 33%Date 27%Work 22%Party 17%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#39,032

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#58,990

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDua’s FantasyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dua’s Fantasy by The Dua Brand is a fragrance for women and men. Dua’s Fantasy was launched in 2021. From the way people describe wearing it, this comes across best as an easygoing style that many people can appreciate quickly.

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Intense Bold by L'Orientale Fragrances delivers a lively burst of spiced orchard fruits over a warm, powdery base. It opens with ripe peach, crisp pear, and tart raspberry dusted with spicy cinnamon. That initial sweetness softens as clean lily-of-the-valley enters the mid development. Within two hours, smooth sandalw…

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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 Fantasy or Intense Bold?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 1–1. Dua’s Fantasy is rated 4.75/5 from 4 votes; Intense Bold is rated 4.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose Dua’s Fantasy for a floral and fresh character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Intense Bold for a fruity and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Dua’s Fantasy or Intense Bold?

They last about the same: Dua’s Fantasy 60/100, Intense Bold 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Dua’s Fantasy or Intense Bold?

Projection is very close: Dua’s Fantasy 50/100, Intense Bold 50/100 for sillage.

Do Dua’s Fantasy and Intense Bold smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity accords. Common notes include Heliotrope, Raspberry, Vanilla and Peach.

Is Dua’s Fantasy or Intense Bold better for summer or winter?

Dua’s Fantasy suits daytime wear; Intense Bold suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dua’s Fantasy and Intense Bold?

Dua’s Fantasy features Cherry Blossom, Heliotrope, White Musk, Pink Peony and Raspberry. Intense Bold has top notes of Cinnamon, Peach, Pear and Raspberry, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Sandalwood, Heliotrope, Vanilla and Musk.