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DUG-PA vs Fougere L’Aube

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

Updated 488 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fougere L’Aube takes 3 of 3 categories.

  • DUG-PA

    Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Fougere L’Aube

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

DUG-PA0/3
Fougere L’Aube3/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Fougere L’Aube
Sillage & projection
Fougere L’Aube
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Fougere L’Aube

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
DUG-PAMyropol
Fougere L’AubeRogue Perfumery
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 7%Had 3%Want 90%
4.00/ 5 · 486 votes
Have 43%Had 11%Want 46%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
50%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

46%Love
32%Like
15%Ok
6%Dislike
1%Hate

342 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate50
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityFougere L’Aube

SillageFougere L’Aube

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value63
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
fresh spicy92%
musky84%
aromatic77%
citrus69%
powdery61%
fresh spicy100%
aromatic92%
green84%
mossy77%
lavender69%
herbal61%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both fresh spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
SaffronClovesAmberCitruses
Heart
AsafoetidaCostusCamphorGingerLemongrassGalbanumPepperJuniper
Base
CivetAgarwood (Oud)SandalwoodMusk
Notes
OakmossLavenderGeraniumCitrusesHayGalbanumSandalwoodMoroccan RoseCamphorMuskCostusAmber

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesAmber, Citruses, Costus and Camphor. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter50
Day67
Night100
Spring100
Summer81
Fall0
Winter22
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men77
Unisex17
Women6
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#65,133

PerfumerAndrey Oleynikov

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#786

PerfumerManuel Cross

Launched—

Reviews159

Category winnerFougere L’AubeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

DUG-PA is an unusual spicy aromatic scent built around saffron, cloves, citrus, camphor, herbs, oud, musk, and civet. It opens sharp, resinous, and medicinal, then settles into a drier musky woody base with an animalic edge. This is more of a statement fragrance than an easy blind buy. It may suit wearers who enjoy ch…

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Fougere L’Aube is a brisk, green fougere built around lavender, citrus, galbanum and oakmoss, with a cool camphor lift and a softer floral, woody dry-down. It opens sharp, fresh and outdoorsy, then settles into something cleaner and smoother. It suits shoppers who enjoy classic masculine-leaning fougeres with natural …

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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, DUG-PA or Fougere L’Aube?

Fougere L’Aube takes 3 of 3 categories. DUG-PA is rated 3.00/5 from 2 votes; Fougere L’Aube is rated 4.00/5 from 486 votes. Choose DUG-PA for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Fougere L’Aube for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, DUG-PA or Fougere L’Aube?

Fougere L’Aube lasts longest (Fougere L’Aube 76/100, DUG-PA 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, DUG-PA or Fougere L’Aube?

Fougere L’Aube projects furthest (Fougere L’Aube 65/100, DUG-PA 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do DUG-PA and Fougere L’Aube smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Amber, Citruses, Costus and Camphor.

Is DUG-PA or Fougere L’Aube better for summer or winter?

DUG-PA suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in DUG-PA and Fougere L’Aube?

DUG-PA has top notes of Saffron, Cloves, Amber and Citruses, heart notes of Asafoetida, Costus, Camphor and Ginger, a base of Civet, Agarwood (Oud), Sandalwood and Musk. Fougere L’Aube features Oakmoss, Lavender, Geranium, Citruses and Hay.

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