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Sense Of Burj Al Arab vs Dualite Magnifique

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

Updated 93 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dualite Magnifique takes 2 of 4 categories.

  • Sense Of Burj Al Arab

    Choose it for a whiskey and leather character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Dualite Magnifique

    Choose it for a oud and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Sense Of Burj Al Arab1/4
Dualite Magnifique2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Tie
Sillage & projection
Sense Of Burj Al Arab
Value for money
Dualite Magnifique
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Dualite Magnifique

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Sense Of Burj Al ArabLEN Fragrances
Dualite MagnifiquePlume Impression
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.22/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 15%Had 0%Want 85%
3.74/ 5 · 84 votes
Have 41%Had 17%Want 42%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
44%Love
11%Like
0%Ok
11%Dislike
33%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

35%Love
31%Like
14%Ok
14%Dislike
6%Hate

84 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate56
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate68
Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageSense Of Burj Al Arab

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value32
¤ Price value41
Category winnerDualite MagnifiqueBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
whiskey100%
leather91%
musky83%
woody74%
balsamic65%
powdery56%
oud100%
woody92%
rose84%
warm spicy77%
leather69%
earthy61%
Scent match35%Some overlap · both woody and leather

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
Agarwood (Oud)Fruity NotesWhiskey
Heart2-4 hrs
SaffronSuede
Base6-8+ hrs
AmberMyrrh
Top
SaffronDavana
Heart
RoseAkigalawoodCypriol Oil or Nagarmotha
Base
Agarwood (Oud)SuedeAmber
InformationalShared notesAgarwood (Oud), Saffron, Suede and Amber. Durations are only published for Sense Of Burj Al Arab, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring33
Summer67
Fall100
Winter100
Day30
Night100
Spring46
Summer21
Fall100
Winter83
Day63
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men33
Unisex67
Women0
Date 41%Party 32%Casual 16%Work 11%
Men22
Unisex57
Women22
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#64,518

PerfumerSidonie Grandperret

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#15,665

PerfumerJordi Fernández

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerDualite MagnifiqueHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sense Of Burj Al Arab opens with a warm splash of boozy whiskey poured over dark agarwood and sweet dried fruit. The initial burst carries a sharp alcohol bite before settling into the skin. Soon, soft suede and dry saffron take over the midsection. The texture feels plush and slightly dusty. As hours tick by, golden …

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Dualite Magnifique by Plume Impression opens with a sharp flash of bittersweet davana and earthy saffron. Within minutes, the initial bite melts into a rich heart where dark rose meets the dry, woody edge of akigalawood and smoky cypriol. As it settles onto skin, a smooth suede and resinous amber base takes over, anch…

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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, Sense Of Burj Al Arab or Dualite Magnifique?

Dualite Magnifique takes 2 of 4 categories. Sense Of Burj Al Arab is rated 3.22/5 from 9 votes; Dualite Magnifique is rated 3.74/5 from 84 votes. Choose Sense Of Burj Al Arab for a whiskey and leather character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Dualite Magnifique for a oud and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Sense Of Burj Al Arab or Dualite Magnifique?

They last about the same: Sense Of Burj Al Arab 69/100, Dualite Magnifique 69/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Sense Of Burj Al Arab or Dualite Magnifique?

Sense Of Burj Al Arab projects furthest (Sense Of Burj Al Arab 68/100, Dualite Magnifique 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sense Of Burj Al Arab and Dualite Magnifique smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and leather accords. Common notes include Agarwood (Oud), Saffron, Suede and Amber.

Is Sense Of Burj Al Arab or Dualite Magnifique better for summer or winter?

Sense Of Burj Al Arab suits evening wear; Dualite Magnifique suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sense Of Burj Al Arab and Dualite Magnifique?

Sense Of Burj Al Arab has top notes of Agarwood (Oud), Fruity Notes and Whiskey, heart notes of Saffron and Suede, a base of Amber and Myrrh. Dualite Magnifique has top notes of Saffron and Davana, heart notes of Rose, Akigalawood and Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Suede and Amber.

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