Fragrance comparison

Poseidon's Elixir 11Z vs Duke

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 118 ratings analysed

3 wins

Poseidon's Elixir 11Z

The Dua Brand

3.96113 votes

Rank #3,587 FruityMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

74%scent match

Closely related

Duke

Lui Niche

3.205 votes

Rank #63,509 FruityWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Poseidon's Elixir 11Z takes 3 of 4 categories.

Poseidon's Elixir 11Z
Choose it for a fruity and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Duke
Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Poseidon's Elixir 11Z3/4

Duke1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Poseidon's Elixir 11Z
Sillage & projection: Poseidon's Elixir 11Z
Value for money: Duke
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Poseidon's Elixir 11Z

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Poseidon's Elixir 11ZThe Dua Brand

DukeLui Niche

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.96/ 5 · 113 votes

Have 66%Had 18%Want 15%

3.20/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 33%Had 22%Want 44%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

35%Love

39%Like

10%Ok

10%Dislike

6%Hate

31 votes

20%Love

40%Like

0%Ok

20%Dislike

20%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity86

〰 Sillage77

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity47

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate55

Category winners

LongevityPoseidon's Elixir 11Z

SillagePoseidon's Elixir 11Z

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value66

¤ Price value83

Category winnerDukeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

musky92%

sweet84%

leather77%

green69%

citrus61%

fruity100%

woody92%

sweet84%

citrus77%

rose69%

musky61%

Scent match74%Closely related · both fruity, sweet and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

PineappleMuskBirchBergamotBlack currant leafAmbergrisApplePink PepperVanillaPatchouliJasmineRose

No top / heart / base split published

Top

BergamotApplePineapple

Heart

JasmineBirchRose

Base

PatchouliMuskVanillaAmbergris

InformationalShared notesPineapple, Musk, Birch and Bergamot. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall78

Winter56

Day100

Night89

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men95

Unisex5

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,587

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews38

Overall rank#63,509

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPoseidon's Elixir 11ZHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Poseidon's Elixir 11Z is a fruity, musky take on the Aventus style, built around bright pineapple, bergamot, apple and black currant leaf over birch, patchouli, vanilla and ambergris. It opens sharp and juicy, then settles into a smoother smoky woods-and-musk dry-down. Reviewers split on how close it gets to its inspi…

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Duke by Lui Niche is a sharp, fruit-forward scent for men that highlights apple and pineapple notes. It settles into a woody base of patchouli and musk, offering a clean profile. This fragrance performs best during daytime hours in the spring or summer, making it a functional choice for office wear or casual weekend o…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Poseidon's Elixir 11Z or Duke?

Poseidon's Elixir 11Z takes 3 of 4 categories. Poseidon's Elixir 11Z is rated 3.96/5 from 113 votes; Duke is rated 3.20/5 from 5 votes. Choose Poseidon's Elixir 11Z for a fruity and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Duke for a fruity and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Poseidon's Elixir 11Z or Duke?

Poseidon's Elixir 11Z lasts longest (Poseidon's Elixir 11Z 86/100, Duke 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Poseidon's Elixir 11Z or Duke?

Poseidon's Elixir 11Z projects furthest (Poseidon's Elixir 11Z 77/100, Duke 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Poseidon's Elixir 11Z and Duke smell similar?

Closely related: a 74% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and musky accords. Common notes include Pineapple, Musk, Birch and Bergamot.

Is Poseidon's Elixir 11Z or Duke better for summer or winter?

Poseidon's Elixir 11Z suits daytime wear; Duke suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Poseidon's Elixir 11Z and Duke?

Poseidon's Elixir 11Z features Pineapple, Musk, Birch, Bergamot and Black currant leaf. Duke has top notes of Bergamot, Apple and Pineapple, heart notes of Jasmine, Birch and Rose, a base of Patchouli, Musk, Vanilla and Ambergris.