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Sister Oud vs Dua Formula 010

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

Updated 7 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dua Formula 010 takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Sister Oud

    Choose it for a fruity and oud character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

  • Dua Formula 010

    Choose it for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Sister Oud1/4
Dua Formula 0103/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Dua Formula 010
Sillage & projection
Sister Oud
Value for money
Dua Formula 010
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Dua Formula 010

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Sister OudOlfactive Studio
Dua Formula 010The Dua Brand
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 3%Had 0%Want 97%
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 44%Had 6%Want 50%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

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

6 votes · too few to score

100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage88
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity100
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate100
Category winners

LongevityDua Formula 010

SillageSister Oud

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value75
Category winnerDua Formula 010Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
oud88%
soft spicy77%
rose65%
floral53%
vanilla42%
citrus100%
fruity83%
sweet65%
conifer48%
green30%
Scent match25%Clearly different · both fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Black CurrantPink PepperCardamom
Heart
Assam OudRose de MaiCinnamonCumin
Base
SmokeVanillaWhite MuskSandalwoodSpanish LabdanumBirchOakmoss
Notes
Mandarin OrangeLimeStrawberryBlack CurrantViolet LeavesPink PepperRose de MaiSandalwoodPatchouliRaspberryArtemisiaChamomile

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesBlack Currant, Pink Pepper, Rose de Mai and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Dua Formula 010, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring25
Summer0
Fall100
Winter75
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#60,066

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#54,206

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDua Formula 010Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sister Oud opens with tart black currant, bright pink pepper, and warm cardamom. This avoids the heavy, medicinal introduction common in traditional oud scents. Instead, the jammy sweetness of the berry cuts through the initial blast of spices to create a lively, fizzy introduction. As the scent warms on your skin, t…

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Dua Formula 010 by The Dua Brand hits skin with an explosive burst of tart lime, bright mandarin orange, and juicy ripe strawberry. A fizzy wash of aldehydes lifts the sweet orchard fruits into high gear before an aromatic swirl of chamomile and artemisia balances the rush. It smells vibrant, playful, and surprisingly…

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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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Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Sister Oud or Dua Formula 010?

Dua Formula 010 takes 3 of 4 categories. Sister Oud is rated 4.00/5 from 6 votes; Dua Formula 010 is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Sister Oud for a fruity and oud character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Dua Formula 010 for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Sister Oud or Dua Formula 010?

Dua Formula 010 lasts longest (Dua Formula 010 100/100, Sister Oud 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sister Oud or Dua Formula 010?

Sister Oud projects furthest (Sister Oud 88/100, Dua Formula 010 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sister Oud and Dua Formula 010 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Pink Pepper, Rose de Mai and Sandalwood.

Is Sister Oud or Dua Formula 010 better for summer or winter?

Sister Oud suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sister Oud and Dua Formula 010?

Sister Oud has top notes of Black Currant, Pink Pepper and Cardamom, heart notes of Assam Oud, Rose de Mai, Cinnamon and Cumin, a base of Smoke, Vanilla, White Musk and Sandalwood. Dua Formula 010 features Mandarin Orange, Lime, Strawberry, Black Currant and Violet Leaves.

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