Fragrance comparison

Dua’s Passions vs Vanille Fatale

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 3,850 ratings analysed

Dua’s Passions

The Dua Brand

3.333 votes

Rank #63,239 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

40%scent match

Some overlap

Vanille Fatale

Tom Ford

4.023,847 votes

Rank #827 VanillaWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

Dua’s Passions
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Vanille Fatale
Choose it for a vanilla and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Dua’s Passions2/4

Vanille Fatale2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Dua’s PassionsThe Dua Brand

Vanille FataleTom Ford

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 75%Had 0%Want 25%

4.02/ 5 · 3,847 votes

Have 76%Had 24%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

45%Love

33%Like

10%Ok

10%Dislike

2%Hate

3,217 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate58

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityDua’s Passions

SillageVanille Fatale

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value37

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%

vanilla100%

warm spicy92%

sweet84%

amber77%

woody69%

powdery61%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both sweet, warm spicy 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

Top

RumMyrrhOlibanumSaffronCorianderOrangeLime

Heart

BarleyCoffeePlumFrangipaniNarcissusArtemisiaRose

Base

Madagascar VanillaSuedeTobaccoMahoganyPatchouliOakmossViolet

InformationalShared notesMadagascar Vanilla, Patchouli and Saffron. 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

Spring32

Summer15

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men14

Unisex52

Women34

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#63,239

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#827

PerfumerYann Vasnier

Launched—

Reviews391

Category winnerVanille FataleHigher 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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Vanille Fatale opens with a sharp, spirited splash of rum and the dry resin of myrrh, immediately declaring itself as a dark, mature vanilla. This is not a cupcake scent, nor is it a sugary confection. Instead, it evolves on skin into a warm, smoky haze of roasted barley and coffee, giving the composition a bitter, so…

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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 Vanille Fatale?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Dua’s Passions is rated 3.33/5 from 3 votes; Vanille Fatale is rated 4.02/5 from 3,847 votes. Choose Dua’s Passions for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Vanille Fatale for a vanilla and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Dua’s Passions or Vanille Fatale?

Dua’s Passions lasts longest (Dua’s Passions 80/100, Vanille Fatale 76/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dua’s Passions or Vanille Fatale?

Vanille Fatale projects furthest (Vanille Fatale 66/100, Dua’s Passions 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dua’s Passions and Vanille Fatale smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Madagascar Vanilla, Patchouli and Saffron.

Is Dua’s Passions or Vanille Fatale 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 Vanille Fatale?

Dua’s Passions features Madagascar Vanilla, Mandarin Orange, Bitter Almond, Passionfruit and Rose de Mai. Vanille Fatale has top notes of Rum, Myrrh, Olibanum and Saffron, heart notes of Barley, Coffee, Plum and Frangipani, a base of Madagascar Vanilla, Suede, Tobacco and Mahogany.