Fragrance comparison

Phantom vs Dua's Intense Ambassador

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 3 ratings analysed

4 wins

Phantom

Dumont

5.001 votes

Rank #58,516 SweetAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

62%scent match

Closely related

Dua's Intense Ambassador

The Dua Brand

4.502 votes

Rank #53,946 Warm SpicyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Phantom takes 4 of 5 categories.

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

Phantom4/5

Dua's Intense Ambassador1/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

PhantomDumont

Dua's Intense AmbassadorThe Dua Brand

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 5%Had 0%Want 95%

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

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

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

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityPhantom

SillagePhantom

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value60

Category winnerPhantomBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

amber92%

warm spicy84%

woody77%

aromatic69%

smoky61%

warm spicy100%

aromatic92%

amber84%

sweet77%

fresh spicy69%

woody61%

Scent match62%Closely related · both warm spicy, sweet and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

Pink PepperCardamomRaspberryPeachGrapefruitelemi

Heart3 to 5 hours

LeatherIncenseLavenderCaramelCashmere WoodGeraniumRose

Base8 to 12 hours

ToffeeCypriol OilVanillaAmberPatchouliCedaroak moss

Notes

Mandarin OrangeHaitian VetiverCashmere WoodOzonic notesPink PepperTonka BeanHeliotropePatchouliRaspberryBergamotLavenderGeranium

No top / heart / base split published

Category winnerPhantomLongest dry-down: 8 to 12 hours

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Spring50

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Men60

Unisex0

Women40

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#58,516

PerfumerStéphane Garavagno

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#53,946

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDua's Intense AmbassadorHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Phantom by Dumont offers a rich, layered scent that balances sweet fruitiness with smoky, resinous depth. The opening introduces tart grapefruit and sweet raspberry alongside juicy peach, sparked by spicy cardamom, pink pepper, and elemi resin. As the blend settles, aromatic lavender, geranium, and rose weave into smo…

Reviews →

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, Phantom or Dua's Intense Ambassador?

Phantom takes 4 of 5 categories. Phantom is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Dua's Intense Ambassador is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Phantom for a sweet and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Dua's Intense Ambassador for a warm spicy and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Phantom or Dua's Intense Ambassador?

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

Which projects more, Phantom or Dua's Intense Ambassador?

Phantom projects furthest (Phantom 75/100, Dua's Intense Ambassador 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Phantom and Dua's Intense Ambassador smell similar?

Closely related: a 62% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, sweet and amber accords. Common notes include Pink Pepper, Raspberry, Lavender and Cashmere Wood.

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

Phantom suits evening wear; Dua's Intense Ambassador suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

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

Phantom has top notes of Pink Pepper, Cardamom, Raspberry and Peach, heart notes of Leather, Incense, Lavender and Caramel, a base of Toffee, Cypriol Oil, Vanilla and Amber. Dua's Intense Ambassador features Mandarin Orange, Haitian Vetiver, Cashmere Wood, Ozonic notes and Pink Pepper.