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Pixie Rose vs Dua Formula 005

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

Updated 8 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pixie Rose takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • Pixie Rose

    Choose it for a rose and musky character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, day or night wear.

  • Dua Formula 005

    Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Pixie Rose2/3
Dua Formula 0050/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Tie
Sillage & projection
Pixie Rose
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Pixie Rose

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Pixie RoseMojoMagique
Dua Formula 005The Dua Brand
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 16%Had 13%Want 72%
2.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
17%Dislike
0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

0%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
50%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate38
Category winners

LongevityTie

SillagePixie Rose

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value63
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
rose100%
musky92%
ozonic84%
aquatic77%
warm spicy69%
fruity61%
warm spicy100%
woody92%
fresh84%
aromatic77%
powdery69%
white floral61%
Scent match13%Clearly different · both warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
Lily of the ValleySpicesCardamomVioletCassisAmberPineappleAgarwoodCedarWoodsy NotesSandalwoodBergamot

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesSpices. Durations are only published for Dua Formula 005, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer100
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night100
Spring0
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men50
Unisex50
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,657

PerfumerCarlos Benaïm

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#72,322

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerPixie RoseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pixie Rose by MojoMagique is a fresh, dew-kissed floral scent built around natural Turkish rose, crisp violet leaf, and clean white musk. Created by perfumer Carlos Benaïm, it skips the heavy, dusty powder of old-school florals in favor of an airy, green, and slightly fruity rose garden feel. It wears light and clean …

Reviews →

Dua Formula 005 delivers a bright citrus spark backed by dense cedar and agarwood. The opening punches hard. Tart pineapple, sharp lemon, and bitter bergamot flare up immediately before a heavy blanket of cardamom and cinnamon takes over. You will notice a visible oil sheen on your wrists because this is a concentrate…

Reviews →
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, Pixie Rose or Dua Formula 005?

Pixie Rose takes 2 of 3 categories. Pixie Rose is rated 4.00/5 from 6 votes; Dua Formula 005 is rated 2.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Pixie Rose for a rose and musky character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, day or night wear. Choose Dua Formula 005 for a warm spicy and woody character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Pixie Rose or Dua Formula 005?

They last about the same: Pixie Rose 80/100, Dua Formula 005 80/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Pixie Rose or Dua Formula 005?

Pixie Rose projects furthest (Pixie Rose 67/100, Dua Formula 005 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Pixie Rose and Dua Formula 005 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 13% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy accords. Common notes include Spices.

Is Pixie Rose or Dua Formula 005 better for summer or winter?

Pixie Rose suits day or night wear; Dua Formula 005 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Pixie Rose and Dua Formula 005?

Pixie Rose features Turkish Rose, Musk, Spices, Violet Leaf and Fruity Notes. Dua Formula 005 features Lily of the Valley, Spices, Cardamom, Violet and Cassis.

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