Fragrance comparison

Euphoria Essence vs Dua's Intense Ambassador

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 202 ratings analysed

Euphoria Essence

Calvin Klein

3.78200 votes

Rank #31,364 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

26%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Dua's Intense Ambassador

The Dua Brand

4.502 votes

Rank #52,208 Warm SpicyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dua's Intense Ambassador takes 4 of 5 categories.

Euphoria Essence
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Dua's Intense Ambassador
Choose it for a warm spicy and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Euphoria Essence1/5

Dua's Intense Ambassador4/5

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Dua's Intense Ambassador
Sillage & projection: Dua's Intense Ambassador
Value for money: Dua's Intense Ambassador
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Dua's Intense Ambassador
Fragranxe ranking: Euphoria Essence

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Euphoria EssenceCalvin Klein

Dua's Intense AmbassadorThe Dua Brand

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.78/ 5 · 200 votes

Have 25%Had 18%Want 57%

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 89%Had 11%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

21%Love

56%Like

6%Ok

17%Dislike

1%Hate

200 votes

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityDua's Intense Ambassador

SillageDua's Intense Ambassador

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value55

¤ Price value60

Category winnerDua's Intense AmbassadorBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

sweet86%

white floral72%

floral58%

woody44%

rose30%

warm spicy100%

aromatic92%

amber84%

sweet77%

fresh spicy69%

woody61%

Scent match26%Clearly different · both sweet and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

TopFirst 30 to 60 minutes

BlackberryRaspberryPink Pepper

HeartHours 1 to 3

OrchidJasmineLily-of-the-Valley

BaseHours 3 to 6

White ChocolateCashmere WoodPatchouli

Notes

Mandarin OrangeHaitian VetiverCashmere WoodOzonic notesPink PepperTonka BeanHeliotropePatchouliRaspberryBergamotLavenderGeranium

No top / heart / base split published

Category winnerDua's Intense AmbassadorLongest dry-down: 8-12+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer86

Fall51

Winter31

Day100

Night27

Spring50

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men60

Unisex0

Women40

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,364

PerfumerJean-Marc Chaillan, Yves Cassar

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#52,208

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEuphoria EssenceHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Euphoria Essence by Calvin Klein is a sweet fruity eau de parfum built around tart berries, soft florals, and a creamy gourmand foundation. The scent opens with a burst of ripe raspberry, juicy blackberry, and a gentle kick of pink pepper. As the sharp red fruit settles, a clean floral heart of orchid, jasmine, and fr…

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Dua's Intense Ambassador by The Dua Brand is a powerhouse spicy amber extrait built for cold nights and bold impressions. The scent opens with a sharp burst of cardamom, black licorice, and cracked pink pepper that quickly wakes up your senses. Within twenty minutes, a luscious heart of dark raspberry, warm cinnamon, …

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Euphoria Essence or Dua's Intense Ambassador?

Dua's Intense Ambassador takes 4 of 5 categories. Euphoria Essence is rated 3.78/5 from 200 votes; Dua's Intense Ambassador is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Euphoria Essence for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Dua's Intense Ambassador for a warm spicy and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Euphoria Essence or Dua's Intense Ambassador?

Dua's Intense Ambassador lasts longest (Dua's Intense Ambassador 64/100, Euphoria Essence 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Euphoria Essence or Dua's Intense Ambassador?

Dua's Intense Ambassador projects furthest (Dua's Intense Ambassador 60/100, Euphoria Essence 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Euphoria Essence and Dua's Intense Ambassador smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and woody accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Pink Pepper, Cashmere Wood and Patchouli.

Is Euphoria Essence or Dua's Intense Ambassador better for summer or winter?

Euphoria Essence suits daytime wear; Dua's Intense Ambassador suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Euphoria Essence and Dua's Intense Ambassador?

Euphoria Essence has top notes of Blackberry, Raspberry and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Orchid, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of White Chocolate, Cashmere Wood and Patchouli. Dua's Intense Ambassador features Mandarin Orange, Haitian Vetiver, Cashmere Wood, Ozonic notes and Pink Pepper.