Fragrance comparison

Duke vs Poseidon's Elixir 11Z

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 118 ratings analysed

Duke

Lui Niche

3.205 votes

Rank #63,509 FruityWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

74%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Poseidon's Elixir 11Z

The Dua Brand

3.96113 votes

Rank #3,587 FruityMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Poseidon's Elixir 11Z takes 3 of 4 categories.

Duke
Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Poseidon's Elixir 11Z
Choose it for a fruity and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Duke1/4

Poseidon's Elixir 11Z3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Poseidon's Elixir 11Z
Sillage & projection: Poseidon's Elixir 11Z
Value for money: Duke
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Poseidon's Elixir 11Z

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

DukeLui Niche

Poseidon's Elixir 11ZThe Dua Brand

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.20/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 33%Had 22%Want 44%

3.96/ 5 · 113 votes

Have 66%Had 18%Want 15%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

20%Love

40%Like

0%Ok

20%Dislike

20%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

35%Love

39%Like

10%Ok

10%Dislike

6%Hate

31 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity47

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate55

⏱ Longevity86

〰 Sillage77

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityPoseidon's Elixir 11Z

SillagePoseidon's Elixir 11Z

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value83

¤ Price value66

Category winnerDukeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

woody92%

sweet84%

citrus77%

rose69%

musky61%

fruity100%

musky92%

sweet84%

leather77%

green69%

citrus61%

Scent match74%Closely related · both fruity, sweet and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotApplePineapple

Heart

JasmineBirchRose

Base

PatchouliMuskVanillaAmbergris

Notes

PineappleMuskBirchBergamotBlack currant leafAmbergrisApplePink PepperVanillaPatchouliJasmineRose

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Apple, Pineapple and Jasmine. 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

Summer100

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer100

Fall78

Winter56

Day100

Night89

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men95

Unisex5

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#63,509

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#3,587

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews38

Category winnerPoseidon's Elixir 11ZHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Duke by Lui Niche is a sharp, fruit-forward scent for men that highlights apple and pineapple notes. It settles into a woody base of patchouli and musk, offering a clean profile. This fragrance performs best during daytime hours in the spring or summer, making it a functional choice for office wear or casual weekend o…

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Poseidon's Elixir 11Z is a fruity, musky take on the Aventus style, built around bright pineapple, bergamot, apple and black currant leaf over birch, patchouli, vanilla and ambergris. It opens sharp and juicy, then settles into a smoother smoky woods-and-musk dry-down. Reviewers split on how close it gets to its inspi…

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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, Duke or Poseidon's Elixir 11Z?

Poseidon's Elixir 11Z takes 3 of 4 categories. Duke is rated 3.20/5 from 5 votes; Poseidon's Elixir 11Z is rated 3.96/5 from 113 votes. Choose Duke for a fruity and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Poseidon's Elixir 11Z for a fruity and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Duke or Poseidon's Elixir 11Z?

Poseidon's Elixir 11Z lasts longest (Poseidon's Elixir 11Z 86/100, Duke 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Duke or Poseidon's Elixir 11Z?

Poseidon's Elixir 11Z projects furthest (Poseidon's Elixir 11Z 77/100, Duke 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Duke and Poseidon's Elixir 11Z smell similar?

Closely related: a 74% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and musky accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Apple, Pineapple and Jasmine.

Is Duke or Poseidon's Elixir 11Z better for summer or winter?

Duke suits day or night wear; Poseidon's Elixir 11Z suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Duke and Poseidon's Elixir 11Z?

Duke has top notes of Bergamot, Apple and Pineapple, heart notes of Jasmine, Birch and Rose, a base of Patchouli, Musk, Vanilla and Ambergris. Poseidon's Elixir 11Z features Pineapple, Musk, Birch, Bergamot and Black currant leaf.