Fragrance comparison

Dua’s Royal Instinct vs Poseidon's Blue Tiger Cologne

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

Updated 23 Oct 2026 5 ratings analysed

Dua’s Royal Instinct

The Dua Brand

4.254 votes

Rank #50,040 AmberWarm Spicy

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23%scent match

Clearly different

2 wins

Poseidon's Blue Tiger Cologne

The Dua Brand

5.001 votes

Rank #46,673 CitrusAmber

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Poseidon's Blue Tiger Cologne takes 2 of 2 categories.

Dua’s Royal Instinct
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Poseidon's Blue Tiger Cologne
Choose it for a citrus and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Dua’s Royal Instinct0/2

Poseidon's Blue Tiger Cologne2/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Poseidon's Blue Tiger Cologne
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Poseidon's Blue Tiger Cologne

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Dua’s Royal InstinctThe Dua Brand

Poseidon's Blue Tiger CologneThe Dua Brand

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.25/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 47%Had 7%Want 47%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 100%Had 0%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

75%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillagePoseidon's Blue Tiger Cologne

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

amber100%

warm spicy86%

cacao72%

smoky58%

balsamic44%

vanilla30%

citrus100%

amber92%

sweet84%

musky77%

fruity69%

smoky61%

Scent match23%Clearly different · both amber and smoky

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known

Notes

Cacao PodIncenseGoldBenzoinMadagascar VanillaBlack AmberLabdanumAmbretteNutmegAmberMusk

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

GrapefruitPineappleAmbroxanBirchPink PepperGingerMandarin OrangeSicilian LemonTonka BeanPatchouliJasmineVetiver

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalNo shared notesDurations are only published for Poseidon's Blue Tiger Cologne, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night53

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Casual 30%Party 27%Work 23%Date 20%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#50,040

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#46,673

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPoseidon's Blue Tiger CologneHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dua’s Royal Instinct by The Dua Brand is a Oriental fragrance for women and men. Dua’s Royal Instinct 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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Poseidon's Blue Tiger Cologne by The Dua Brand delivers a high-impact clash of crisp citrus, juicy fruit, and dark woods. The scent opens with a sharp burst of tart pink grapefruit, zesty Sicilian lemon, and crisp green apple, giving off the energizing feel of freshly squeezed fruit juice over crushed ice. As it warms…

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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 Royal Instinct or Poseidon's Blue Tiger Cologne?

Poseidon's Blue Tiger Cologne takes 2 of 2 categories. Dua’s Royal Instinct is rated 4.25/5 from 4 votes; Poseidon's Blue Tiger Cologne is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Dua’s Royal Instinct for a amber and warm spicy character. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Poseidon's Blue Tiger Cologne for a citrus and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which projects more, Dua’s Royal Instinct or Poseidon's Blue Tiger Cologne?

Poseidon's Blue Tiger Cologne projects furthest (Poseidon's Blue Tiger Cologne 75/100, Dua’s Royal Instinct 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dua’s Royal Instinct and Poseidon's Blue Tiger Cologne smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and smoky accords.

Is Dua’s Royal Instinct or Poseidon's Blue Tiger Cologne better for summer or winter?

Dua’s Royal Instinct suits day or night wear; Poseidon's Blue Tiger Cologne suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dua’s Royal Instinct and Poseidon's Blue Tiger Cologne?

Dua’s Royal Instinct features Cacao Pod, Incense, Gold, Benzoin and Madagascar Vanilla. Poseidon's Blue Tiger Cologne features Grapefruit, Pineapple, Ambroxan, Birch and Pink Pepper.