Fragrance comparison

Dua’s Passions vs Nickie

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 6 ratings analysed

Dua’s Passions

The Dua Brand

3.333 votes

Rank #63,239 FruitySweet

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62%scent match

Closely related

2 wins

Nickie

Jeanne Arthes

4.003 votes

Rank #58,150 FruitySweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nickie takes 2 of 3 categories.

Dua’s Passions
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Nickie
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking.

Dua’s Passions1/3

Nickie2/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Dua’s PassionsThe Dua Brand

NickieJeanne Arthes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 75%Had 0%Want 25%

4.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 17%Had 3%Want 80%

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

0%Love

100%Like

0%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

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate58

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityDua’s Passions

SillageNickie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

sweet92%

powdery84%

woody77%

white floral69%

warm spicy61%

fruity100%

sweet83%

woody65%

white floral48%

powdery30%

Scent match62%Closely related · both fruity, sweet and woody

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

Top15-30 mins

FreesiaBlack CurrantMandarin OrangePassionfruit

Heart2-3 hrs

PlumApricotJasmineHoneysuckleAppleRaspberry

Base4-6 hrs

MuskMahoganywoodCedarAmberPeach

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Passionfruit, Raspberry and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Nickie, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night32

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Not enough votes yet

Casual 40%Date 23%Work 20%Party 17%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#63,239

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#58,150

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerNickieHigher 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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Jeanne Arthes Nickie is a lively, fruit-forward scent built around juicy passionfruit, crisp freesia, and velvety plum. The fragrance opens with a bright splash of mandarin orange and tart black currant, giving it an instant burst of playful energy. As it settles onto the skin, soft petals of jasmine and honeysuckle b…

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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 Nickie?

Nickie takes 2 of 3 categories. Dua’s Passions is rated 3.33/5 from 3 votes; Nickie is rated 4.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose Dua’s Passions for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Nickie for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking.

Which lasts longer, Dua’s Passions or Nickie?

Dua’s Passions lasts longest (Dua’s Passions 80/100, Nickie 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dua’s Passions or Nickie?

Nickie projects furthest (Nickie 69/100, Dua’s Passions 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dua’s Passions and Nickie smell similar?

Closely related: a 62% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and woody accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Passionfruit, Raspberry and Jasmine.

Is Dua’s Passions or Nickie better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Dua’s Passions and Nickie?

Dua’s Passions features Madagascar Vanilla, Mandarin Orange, Bitter Almond, Passionfruit and Rose de Mai. Nickie has top notes of Freesia, Black Currant, Mandarin Orange and Passionfruit, heart notes of Plum, Apricot, Jasmine and Honeysuckle, a base of Musk, Mahoganywood, Cedar and Amber.