Fragrance comparison

Gift To Myself vs Dua: The Perfume

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

Updated 31 Oct 2026 1 ratings analysed

Gift To Myself

The Dua Brand

2.001 votes

Rank #75,100 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

49%scent match

Some overlap

2 wins

Dua: The Perfume

The Dua Brand

—0 votes

Rank #74,772 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dua: The Perfume takes 2 of 2 categories.

Gift To Myself
Choose it for a woody and amber character.
Dua: The Perfume
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking.

Gift To Myself0/2

Dua: The Perfume2/2

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Gift To MyselfThe Dua Brand

Dua: The PerfumeThe Dua Brand

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

2.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

100%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate25

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

amber92%

aromatic84%

powdery77%

musky69%

vanilla61%

woody100%

amber92%

aromatic84%

warm spicy77%

citrus69%

leather61%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both woody, amber and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Orange BlossomCashmere WoodRose de MaiSandalwoodTonka BeanHeliotropePatchouliAmbergrisGeraniumRosemaryLabdanumAgarwood

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

Orange BlossomFrankincenseSandalwoodPatchouliCorianderCastoreumBergamotGeraniumLabdanumMay RoseVanillaBenzoin

No top / heart / base split published

Category winnerDua: The PerfumeLongest dry-down: 8-12 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#75,100

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#74,772

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDua: The PerfumeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Gift To Myself by The Dua Brand is a dense, multi-layered oriental composition built around woody, amber, and aromatic tones. It opens with an unexpected pairing of juicy peach, tart rhubarb, sharp citron, and herbal rosemary. This bright initial burst settles quickly into an expansive floral core featuring rose de ma…

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The Dua Brand Dua: The Perfume is a dense, spicy amber extract inspired by vintage London department store luxury. The opening unleashes a brief flash of bergamot and candied peach before thick labdanum, frankincense, and May rose claim center stage. It feels warm, sweet, and resinous on skin. Birch tar and castoreum …

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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.

Do Gift To Myself and Dua: The Perfume smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, amber and aromatic accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Sandalwood, Patchouli and Geranium.

What are the notes in Gift To Myself and Dua: The Perfume?

Gift To Myself features Orange Blossom, Cashmere Wood, Rose de Mai, Sandalwood and Tonka Bean. Dua: The Perfume features Orange Blossom, Frankincense, Sandalwood, Patchouli and Coriander.