Fragrance comparison

Dua’s Passions vs H The Exclusive Black Tier

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 300 ratings analysed

Dua’s Passions

The Dua Brand

3.333 votes

Rank #63,239 FruitySweet

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36%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

H The Exclusive Black Tier

Roja Dove

4.16297 votes

Rank #1,982 AmberWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

H The Exclusive Black Tier takes 3 of 4 categories.

Dua’s Passions
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
H The Exclusive Black Tier
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Dua’s Passions1/4

H The Exclusive Black Tier3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: H The Exclusive Black Tier
Sillage & projection: H The Exclusive Black Tier
Value for money: Dua’s Passions
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: H The Exclusive Black Tier

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Dua’s PassionsThe Dua Brand

H The Exclusive Black TierRoja Dove

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 75%Had 0%Want 25%

4.16/ 5 · 297 votes

Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

67%Like

0%Ok

33%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

64%Love

15%Like

4%Ok

12%Dislike

5%Hate

156 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate58

⏱ Longevity83

〰 Sillage76

♥ Love / hate82

Category winners

LongevityH The Exclusive Black Tier

SillageH The Exclusive Black Tier

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value42

Category winnerDua’s PassionsBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

sweet92%

powdery84%

woody77%

white floral69%

warm spicy61%

amber100%

woody92%

powdery84%

warm spicy77%

musky69%

balsamic61%

Scent match36%Some overlap · both woody, powdery and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Madagascar VanillaMandarin OrangeBitter AlmondPassionfruitRose de MaiSandalwoodWhite MuskPatchouliRaspberryGardeniaSaffronJasmine

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Bergamot

Heart

RaspberryRose de MaiVioletJasmine

Base

Agarwood (Oud)BenzoinSuedeVanillaMyrrhMuskCashmere WoodOpoponax

InformationalShared notesMadagascar Vanilla, Rose de Mai, Raspberry and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring43

Summer14

Fall87

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men76

Unisex19

Women5

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#63,239

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#1,982

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews53

Category winnerH The Exclusive Black TierHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dua’s Passions by The Dua Brand is a fragrance for women and men. Dua’s Passions was launched in 2022. 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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H The Exclusive Black Tier is a dark amber oud with a plush suede texture, powdered florals, and a soft raspberry tint running through the heart. It opens resinous and smoky, then settles into something smoother, warmer, and more polished. This usually suits dressier wear, cooler weather, and anyone who enjoys rich o…

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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 Passions or H The Exclusive Black Tier?

H The Exclusive Black Tier takes 3 of 4 categories. Dua’s Passions is rated 3.33/5 from 3 votes; H The Exclusive Black Tier is rated 4.16/5 from 297 votes. Choose Dua’s Passions for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose H The Exclusive Black Tier for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Dua’s Passions or H The Exclusive Black Tier?

H The Exclusive Black Tier lasts longest (H The Exclusive Black Tier 83/100, Dua’s Passions 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dua’s Passions or H The Exclusive Black Tier?

H The Exclusive Black Tier projects furthest (H The Exclusive Black Tier 76/100, Dua’s Passions 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dua’s Passions and H The Exclusive Black Tier smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, powdery and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Madagascar Vanilla, Rose de Mai, Raspberry and Jasmine.

Is Dua’s Passions or H The Exclusive Black Tier better for summer or winter?

Dua’s Passions suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dua’s Passions and H The Exclusive Black Tier?

Dua’s Passions features Madagascar Vanilla, Mandarin Orange, Bitter Almond, Passionfruit and Rose de Mai. H The Exclusive Black Tier has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Raspberry, Rose de Mai, Violet and Jasmine, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Benzoin, Suede and Vanilla.