Fragrance comparison

Error 413 vs Rumba

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 1,132 ratings analysed

Error 413

The Dua Brand

4.004 votes

Rank #62,083 WoodyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

37%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Rumba

Ted Lapidus

3.711,128 votes

Rank #1,593 SweetFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rumba takes 4 of 4 categories.

Error 413
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Best in fall, evening wear.
Rumba
Choose it for a sweet and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Error 4130/4

Rumba4/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Error 413The Dua Brand

RumbaTed Lapidus

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 90%Had 0%Want 10%

3.71/ 5 · 1,128 votes

Have 69%Had 31%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

50%Like

25%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

34%Love

37%Like

6%Ok

20%Dislike

4%Hate

1,074 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage76

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityRumba

SillageRumba

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value79

Category winnerRumbaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

citrus92%

white floral84%

earthy77%

sweet69%

amber61%

sweet100%

floral92%

fruity84%

white floral77%

woody69%

animalic61%

Scent match37%Some overlap · both woody, sweet and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Orange BlossomCashmere WoodOzonic notesGrapefruitPatchouliAmberwoodBergamotHazelnutOakmossJasmineVetiverCedar

No top / heart / base split published

Top

PlumPeachMirabelleOrange BlossomBasilBergamotRaspberry

Heart

HoneyMarigoldCarnationTuberoseHeliotropeGardeniaJasmineRose

Base

OakmossLeatherAmbergrisSandalwoodPatchouliMuskStyraxVanilla

InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Patchouli, Bergamot and Oakmoss. Durations are only published for Error 413, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Spring45

Summer28

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men2

Unisex26

Women73

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#62,083

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#1,593

PerfumerJean-Claude Ellena

Launched—

Reviews118

Category winnerRumbaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Error 413 by The Dua Brand is an oriental woody fragrance for men that blends rich sweetness with crisp freshness. The scent opens with a lively splash of tart grapefruit, bright bergamot, and ripe plum, cut through by brisk ozonic notes. Soon, warm honey and rich hazelnut take over the core, accented by clean touches…

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Ted Lapidus Rumba is a dark, heavy oriental floral that throws back to 1989. It blends a very syrupy, honeyed plum opening with dry leather and heavy oakmoss in the base. This bottle is built for fans of unapologetic vintage powerhouses who want a bold, warm scent for chilly autumn evenings.

Reviews →

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, Error 413 or Rumba?

Rumba takes 4 of 4 categories. Error 413 is rated 4.00/5 from 4 votes; Rumba is rated 3.71/5 from 1,128 votes. Choose Error 413 for a woody and citrus character. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Rumba for a sweet and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Error 413 or Rumba?

Rumba lasts longest (Rumba 80/100, Error 413 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Error 413 or Rumba?

Rumba projects furthest (Rumba 76/100, Error 413 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Error 413 and Rumba smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, sweet and white floral accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Patchouli, Bergamot and Oakmoss.

Is Error 413 or Rumba better for summer or winter?

Error 413 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Error 413 and Rumba?

Error 413 features Orange Blossom, Cashmere Wood, Ozonic notes, Grapefruit and Patchouli. Rumba has top notes of Plum, Peach, Mirabelle and Orange Blossom, heart notes of Honey, Marigold, Carnation and Tuberose, a base of Oakmoss, Leather, Ambergris and Sandalwood.