Fragrance comparison

Error 419 vs Night Dose

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

Updated 31 Oct 2026 105 ratings analysed

3 wins

Error 419

The Dua Brand

5.003 votes

Rank #41,184 VanillaWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

32%scent match

Clearly different

Night Dose

Vertus

3.56102 votes

Rank #13,043 FruityWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Error 419 takes 3 of 4 categories.

Error 419
Choose it for a vanilla and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Night Dose
Choose it for a fruity and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Error 4193/4

Night Dose1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Error 419
Sillage & projection: Error 419
Value for money: Error 419
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Night Dose

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Error 419The Dua Brand

Night DoseVertus

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 89%Had 11%Want 0%

3.56/ 5 · 102 votes

Have 40%Had 13%Want 47%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

25%Love

33%Like

15%Ok

25%Dislike

2%Hate

102 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity90

〰 Sillage88

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity81

〰 Sillage80

♥ Love / hate64

Category winners

LongevityError 419

SillageError 419

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value48

Category winnerError 419Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

woody92%

fruity84%

aromatic77%

floral69%

green61%

fruity100%

warm spicy92%

sweet84%

woody77%

powdery69%

rose61%

Scent match32%Clearly different · both fruity and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Vanilla AbsoluteDamask RoseTonka BeanPatchouliOsmanthusDavanaCedarApple

No top / heart / base split published

Top

SaffronPlumMirabelleAppleGrapefruit

Heart

Damask RosePeachHeliotropeCoconutOrris RootLily-of-the-ValleyJasmine

Base

SandalwoodAmberMuskTobaccoTonka BeanOakmossCedarPatchouli

InformationalShared notesDamask Rose, Tonka Bean, Patchouli and Cedar. Durations are only published for Error 419, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer67

Fall100

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Spring60

Summer38

Fall100

Winter63

Day58

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

Men31

Unisex42

Women27

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,184

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#13,043

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews13

Category winnerNight DoseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Error 419 by The Dua Brand is a concentrated floral fruity fragrance built around an energetic contrast of crisp apple and sweet vanilla absolute. The scent begins with a tart apple crunch paired with the herbal, tea-like warmth of davana, which lends a distinctive green and aromatic edge. In the middle stages, soft o…

Reviews →

Vertus Night Dose offers a dense, jammy opening of sweet plum and saffron, settling into a rich heart of coconut and damask rose. Warm base notes of tobacco and cedar wood provide depth, making this unisex scent ideal for cool autumn evenings. It balances heavy fruit with dark resins, presenting a bold alternative to …

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 419 or Night Dose?

Error 419 takes 3 of 4 categories. Error 419 is rated 5.00/5 from 3 votes; Night Dose is rated 3.56/5 from 102 votes. Choose Error 419 for a vanilla and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Night Dose for a fruity and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Error 419 or Night Dose?

Error 419 lasts longest (Error 419 90/100, Night Dose 81/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Error 419 or Night Dose?

Error 419 projects furthest (Error 419 88/100, Night Dose 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Error 419 and Night Dose smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and woody accords. Common notes include Damask Rose, Tonka Bean, Patchouli and Cedar.

Is Error 419 or Night Dose better for summer or winter?

Error 419 suits evening wear; Night Dose suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Error 419 and Night Dose?

Error 419 features Vanilla Absolute, Damask Rose, Tonka Bean, Patchouli and Osmanthus. Night Dose has top notes of Saffron, Plum, Mirabelle and Apple, heart notes of Damask Rose, Peach, Heliotrope and Coconut, a base of Sandalwood, Amber, Musk and Tobacco.