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His Ideal vs Revolution

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

Updated 98 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • His Ideal

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • Revolution

    Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

His Ideal2/4
Revolution2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
His Ideal
Sillage & projection
His Ideal
Value for money
Revolution
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Revolution

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
His IdealThe Dua Brand
RevolutionKiller Oud
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
5.00/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 100%Had 0%Want 0%
4.06/ 5 · 95 votes
Have 81%Had 19%Want 0%
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

47%Love
35%Like
13%Ok
1%Dislike
4%Hate

78 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate100
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityHis Ideal

SillageHis Ideal

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value84
Category winnerRevolutionBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
aromatic92%
citrus84%
sweet77%
almond69%
white floral61%
white floral100%
woody92%
citrus84%
aromatic77%
iris69%
powdery61%
Scent match54%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
Orange BlossomBitter OrangeTonka BeanRosemaryLeatherVetiverAlmondCedar

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Orange BlossomRosemaryBitter OrangeRed Pepper
Heart
NeroliOrrisJasmineYlang-Ylang
Base
SandalwoodVetiverPatchouliCedarwood
InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Bitter Orange, Rosemary and Vetiver. Durations are only published for His Ideal, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer67
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer81
Fall0
Winter31
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men66
Unisex30
Women4
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#40,727

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#9,792

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews15

Category winnerRevolutionHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

His Ideal by The Dua Brand is an Extrait de Parfum built around a distinct blend of sweet almond, rich tonka bean, and sturdy woods. The scent opens with a sharp burst of bitter orange and aromatic rosemary, softened quickly by floral hints of orange blossom. As the initial brightness settles, the fragrance shifts int…

Reviews →

Revolution by Killer Oud is a clean white floral woody fragrance with a sharp herbal opening, bright bitter citrus, and a realistic rosemary note that several wearers notice right away. As it settles, neroli, orange blossom, orris, and jasmine give it a soapy powdery polish over dry woods and subtle patchouli. It suit…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, His Ideal or Revolution?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. His Ideal is rated 5.00/5 from 3 votes; Revolution is rated 4.06/5 from 95 votes. Choose His Ideal for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Revolution for a white floral and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, His Ideal or Revolution?

His Ideal lasts longest (His Ideal 75/100, Revolution 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, His Ideal or Revolution?

His Ideal projects furthest (His Ideal 75/100, Revolution 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do His Ideal and Revolution smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and citrus accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Bitter Orange, Rosemary and Vetiver.

Is His Ideal or Revolution better for summer or winter?

His Ideal suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in His Ideal and Revolution?

His Ideal features Orange Blossom, Bitter Orange, Tonka Bean, Rosemary and Leather. Revolution has top notes of Orange Blossom, Rosemary, Bitter Orange and Red Pepper, heart notes of Neroli, Orris, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Sandalwood, Vetiver, Patchouli and Cedarwood.

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