Fragrance comparison

Dubai vs Luxure for Women

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 66 ratings analysed

4 wins

Dubai

MGO Duftanker

3.9450 votes

Rank #5,614 AmberWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

25%scent match

Clearly different

Luxure for Women

Otto Kern

3.2516 votes

Rank #54,788 FloralFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dubai takes 4 of 5 categories.

Dubai
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Luxure for Women
Choose it for a floral and fresh character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Dubai4/5

Luxure for Women1/5

Ratings & consensus: Dubai
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Dubai
Sillage & projection: Dubai
Value for money: Luxure for Women
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Dubai

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

DubaiMGO Duftanker

Luxure for WomenOtto Kern

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.94/ 5 · 50 votes

Have 10%Had 5%Want 85%

3.25/ 5 · 16 votes

Have 41%Had 27%Want 32%

Category winnerDubaiRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

33%Like

17%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

6%Love

56%Like

0%Ok

31%Dislike

6%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity87

〰 Sillage78

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate56

Category winners

LongevityDubai

SillageDubai

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value75

Category winnerLuxure for WomenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

woody92%

oud84%

sweet77%

warm spicy69%

animalic61%

floral100%

fresh92%

fruity84%

sweet77%

woody69%

citrus61%

Scent match25%Clearly different · both woody and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Indian OudJasmineLimeBergamotIncensePeonyTangerinePineapple

Heart

Agarwood (Oud)Cambodian OudGingerGeraniumPatchouliSandalwoodTurkish Rose OilFig

Base

AmbergrisTonka BeanBourbon VanillaOpoponaxLabdanumOakmossMyrrhWhite Musk

Top

PineappleBergamot

Heart

PeonyJasmine

Base

Woody NotesAmber

InformationalShared notesJasmine, Bergamot, Peony and Pineapple. 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

Spring100

Summer80

Fall40

Winter20

Day100

Night17

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,614

PerfumerHans Georg Staudt

Launched—

Reviews32

Overall rank#54,788

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerDubaiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dubai opens with citrus, incense and a touch of pineapple before settling into a dense oud amber heart. Rose, patchouli, sandalwood and resins give it a warm, textured feel, while vanilla, tonka and animalic notes keep the dry-down rich and slightly challenging. This looks best suited to shoppers who enjoy bold amber …

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Luxure for Women opens with a sharp burst of bergamot and juicy pineapple before softening into crisp peony and white jasmine. The base settles into warm amber and dry cedarwood, creating a lightweight daytime scent. It wears best during warm spring afternoons when you want a clean floral profile that stays fresh with…

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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, Dubai or Luxure for Women?

Dubai takes 4 of 5 categories. Dubai is rated 3.94/5 from 50 votes; Luxure for Women is rated 3.25/5 from 16 votes. Choose Dubai for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Luxure for Women for a floral and fresh character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Dubai or Luxure for Women?

Dubai lasts longest (Dubai 87/100, Luxure for Women 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dubai or Luxure for Women?

Dubai projects furthest (Dubai 78/100, Luxure for Women 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dubai and Luxure for Women smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and sweet accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Bergamot, Peony and Pineapple.

Is Dubai or Luxure for Women better for summer or winter?

Dubai suits day or night wear; Luxure for Women suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dubai and Luxure for Women?

Dubai has top notes of Indian Oud, Jasmine, Lime and Bergamot, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Cambodian Oud, Ginger and Geranium, a base of Ambergris, Tonka Bean, Bourbon Vanilla and Opoponax. Luxure for Women has top notes of Pineapple and Bergamot, heart notes of Peony and Jasmine, a base of Woody Notes and Amber.