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L’eau D’Dua Pour Homme vs L’Eau d’Issey pour Homme Edition Bois

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

Updated 134 ratings analysed
Very similar
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

L’Eau d’Issey pour Homme Edition Bois takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • L’eau D’Dua Pour Homme

    Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • L’Eau d’Issey pour Homme Edition Bois

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

L’eau D’Dua Pour Homme1/4
L’Eau d’Issey pour Homme Edition Bois3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
L’Eau d’Issey pour Homme Edition Bois
Sillage & projection
L’Eau d’Issey pour Homme Edition Bois
Value for money
L’eau D’Dua Pour Homme
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
L’Eau d’Issey pour Homme Edition Bois

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
L’eau D’Dua Pour HommeThe Dua Brand
L’Eau d’Issey pour Homme Edition BoisIssey Miyake
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
2.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 100%Had 0%Want 0%
4.39/ 5 · 133 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
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

58%Love
29%Like
7%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate

133 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate25
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate85
Category winners

LongevityL’Eau d’Issey pour Homme Edition Bois

SillageL’Eau d’Issey pour Homme Edition Bois

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value100
¤ Price value51
Category winnerL’eau D’Dua Pour HommeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
citrus92%
woody84%
fresh spicy77%
floral69%
warm spicy61%
citrus100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
fresh spicy77%
floral69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match79%Very similar · both citrus, aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
Lily of the ValleyTahitian VetiverBourbon GeraniumMandarin OrangeCeylon CinnamonLemon VerbenaSandalwoodMignonetteBlue LotusCorianderBergamotTarragon

No top / heart / base split published

Top
YuzuCypressLemon VerbenaBergamotLemonSageMandarin OrangeCoriander
Heart
Blue LotusNutmegSaffronCeylon CinnamonLily-of-the-ValleyMignonetteBourbon Geranium
Base
Tahitian VetiverCedarSandalwoodMusk
InformationalShared notesTahitian Vetiver, Bourbon Geranium, Mandarin Orange and Ceylon Cinnamon. Durations are only published for L’eau D’Dua Pour Homme, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter20
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men82
Unisex15
Women3
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#78,363

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#26,943

PerfumerJacques Cavallier Belletrud

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerL’Eau d’Issey pour Homme Edition BoisHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

L’eau D’Dua Pour Homme by The Dua Brand is a crisp woody aquatic composition built around sharp citrus, aquatic tones, and dry woods. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of yuzu, lemon, bergamot, and lemon verbena, giving it a bright and tart introduction. As the sharp citrus softens, watery blue lotus and lily of …

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L’Eau d’Issey pour Homme Edition Bois opens with sharp yuzu, sour lemon verbena, and crushed cypress leaves. The sharp citrus top feels crisp on humid spring mornings, cutting through sticky heat with immediate bite. As the sharp fruit settles after twenty minutes, a dry heart of blue lotus, grated nutmeg, and ceylon …

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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, L’eau D’Dua Pour Homme or L’Eau d’Issey pour Homme Edition Bois?

L’Eau d’Issey pour Homme Edition Bois takes 3 of 4 categories. L’eau D’Dua Pour Homme is rated 2.00/5 from 1 votes; L’Eau d’Issey pour Homme Edition Bois is rated 4.39/5 from 133 votes. Choose L’eau D’Dua Pour Homme for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose L’Eau d’Issey pour Homme Edition Bois for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, L’eau D’Dua Pour Homme or L’Eau d’Issey pour Homme Edition Bois?

L’Eau d’Issey pour Homme Edition Bois lasts longest (L’Eau d’Issey pour Homme Edition Bois 70/100, L’eau D’Dua Pour Homme 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, L’eau D’Dua Pour Homme or L’Eau d’Issey pour Homme Edition Bois?

L’Eau d’Issey pour Homme Edition Bois projects furthest (L’Eau d’Issey pour Homme Edition Bois 63/100, L’eau D’Dua Pour Homme 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do L’eau D’Dua Pour Homme and L’Eau d’Issey pour Homme Edition Bois smell similar?

Very similar: a 79% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Tahitian Vetiver, Bourbon Geranium, Mandarin Orange and Ceylon Cinnamon.

Is L’eau D’Dua Pour Homme or L’Eau d’Issey pour Homme Edition Bois better for summer or winter?

L’eau D’Dua Pour Homme suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in L’eau D’Dua Pour Homme and L’Eau d’Issey pour Homme Edition Bois?

L’eau D’Dua Pour Homme features Lily of the Valley, Tahitian Vetiver, Bourbon Geranium, Mandarin Orange and Ceylon Cinnamon. L’Eau d’Issey pour Homme Edition Bois has top notes of Yuzu, Cypress, Lemon Verbena and Bergamot, heart notes of Blue Lotus, Nutmeg, Saffron and Ceylon Cinnamon, a base of Tahitian Vetiver, Cedar, Sandalwood and Musk.

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