Fragrance comparison

Dua's Suede vs Cuir Béluga Hair Mist

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

Updated 5 Nov 2026 65 ratings analysed

4 wins

Dua's Suede

The Dua Brand

3.9958 votes

Rank #6,574 VanillaPatchouli

Full profile Similar & dupes

71%scent match

Closely related

Cuir Béluga Hair Mist

Guerlain

4.577 votes

Rank #32,800 VanillaPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dua's Suede takes 4 of 4 categories.

Dua's Suede
Choose it for a vanilla and patchouli character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Cuir Béluga Hair Mist
Choose it for a vanilla and powdery character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Dua's Suede4/4

Cuir Béluga Hair Mist0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Dua's SuedeThe Dua Brand

Cuir Béluga Hair MistGuerlain

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.99/ 5 · 58 votes

Have 59%Had 16%Want 25%

4.57/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 17%Had 4%Want 79%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

62%Love

12%Like

4%Ok

4%Dislike

19%Hate

26 votes

71%Love

14%Like

14%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity83

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate89

Category winners

LongevityDua's Suede

SillageDua's Suede

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value77

¤ Price value40

Category winnerDua's SuedeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

patchouli92%

powdery84%

leather77%

woody69%

warm spicy61%

vanilla100%

powdery90%

sweet80%

herbal70%

leather60%

warm spicy50%

Scent match71%Closely related · both vanilla, powdery and leather

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

PatchouliSuedeVanillaHeliotropeAmberMandarin OrangeAldehydesImmortelle

No top / heart / base split published

Top15 to 30 minutes

TangerineAldehydes

Heart2 to 3 hours

ImmortellePatchouli

Base4 to 6 hours

VanillaHeliotropeSuedeAmber

InformationalShared notesPatchouli, Suede, Vanilla and Heliotrope. Durations are only published for Cuir Béluga Hair Mist, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring44

Summer22

Fall89

Winter100

Day71

Night100

Spring75

Summer75

Fall100

Winter100

Day75

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men8

Unisex75

Women17

Men0

Unisex80

Women20

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,574

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Overall rank#32,800

PerfumerOlivier Polge

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerDua's SuedeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dua's Suede is a powdery suede vanilla with patchouli underneath and a dry, woody feel rather than a fluffy dessert style. On skin, reviewers describe the leather and vanilla pairing as the main draw, with a soft, slightly vintage texture from heliotrope, amber, and aldehydes. It looks best suited to shoppers who enjo…

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Cuir Béluga Hair Mist by Guerlain brings a soft, powdered suede texture to hair without the heavy density of a traditional spray. Launched in 2025 and composed by perfumer Olivier Polge, this mist opens with a sharp burst of sparkling aldehydes and bright tangerine. It quickly settles into a pillowy core of herbal imm…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Dua's Suede or Cuir Béluga Hair Mist?

Dua's Suede takes 4 of 4 categories. Dua's Suede is rated 3.99/5 from 58 votes; Cuir Béluga Hair Mist is rated 4.57/5 from 7 votes. Choose Dua's Suede for a vanilla and patchouli character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Cuir Béluga Hair Mist for a vanilla and powdery character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Dua's Suede or Cuir Béluga Hair Mist?

Dua's Suede lasts longest (Dua's Suede 83/100, Cuir Béluga Hair Mist 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dua's Suede or Cuir Béluga Hair Mist?

Dua's Suede projects furthest (Dua's Suede 71/100, Cuir Béluga Hair Mist 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dua's Suede and Cuir Béluga Hair Mist smell similar?

Closely related: a 71% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla, powdery and leather accords. Common notes include Patchouli, Suede, Vanilla and Heliotrope.

Is Dua's Suede or Cuir Béluga Hair Mist better for summer or winter?

Dua's Suede suits evening wear; Cuir Béluga Hair Mist suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dua's Suede and Cuir Béluga Hair Mist?

Dua's Suede features Patchouli, Suede, Vanilla, Heliotrope and Amber. Cuir Béluga Hair Mist has top notes of Tangerine and Aldehydes, heart notes of Immortelle and Patchouli, a base of Vanilla, Heliotrope, Suede and Amber.