Fragrance comparison

The Grand Ball vs Naturalmente Tu

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 10 ratings analysed

The Grand Ball

The Dua Brand

3.205 votes

Rank #70,010 White FloralAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

50%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Naturalmente Tu

Bottega Verde

4.005 votes

Rank #59,244 White FloralFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Naturalmente Tu takes 3 of 4 categories.

The Grand Ball
Choose it for a white floral and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter.
Naturalmente Tu
Choose it for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

The Grand Ball1/4

Naturalmente Tu3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Naturalmente Tu
Sillage & projection: Naturalmente Tu
Value for money: The Grand Ball
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Naturalmente Tu

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

The Grand BallThe Dua Brand

Naturalmente TuBottega Verde

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.20/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 64%Had 21%Want 14%

4.00/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 15%Had 6%Want 79%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

20%Love

20%Like

20%Ok

40%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

40%Love

40%Like

0%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate55

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityNaturalmente Tu

SillageNaturalmente Tu

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value75

Category winnerThe Grand BallBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

amber83%

caramel65%

vanilla48%

sweet30%

white floral100%

fruity90%

sweet80%

caramel70%

citrus60%

fresh50%

Scent match50%Some overlap · both white floral, caramel and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

HoneysuckleGardeniaVanillaJasmineCaramelAmber

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Mandarin OrangePearApple

Heart

White FlowersGardeniaJasmineNectarineHoneysuckle

Base

CaramelVanillaSandalwoodMusk

InformationalShared notesHoneysuckle, Gardenia, Vanilla and Jasmine. Durations are only published for The Grand Ball, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer67

Fall67

Winter67

Day100

Night75

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#70,010

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#59,244

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerNaturalmente TuHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

The Grand Ball by The Dua Brand is a sweet white floral fragrance built around a pairing of heady blossoms and rich confection. It opens with the nectar-rich sweetness of honeysuckle before settling into a creamy heart of jasmine and gardenia. A heavy base of caramel, vanilla, and warm amber anchors the floral petals …

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Naturalmente Tu opens with a brisk pop of juicy pear, crisp green apple, and bright mandarin orange. Within fifteen minutes, the fruity orchard notes soften as creamy gardenia, fresh jasmine, nectarine, and sweet honeysuckle take over the middle phase. As the florals settle, warm caramel and comforting vanilla emerge …

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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, The Grand Ball or Naturalmente Tu?

Naturalmente Tu takes 3 of 4 categories. The Grand Ball is rated 3.20/5 from 5 votes; Naturalmente Tu is rated 4.00/5 from 5 votes. Choose The Grand Ball for a white floral and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter. Choose Naturalmente Tu for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, The Grand Ball or Naturalmente Tu?

Naturalmente Tu lasts longest (Naturalmente Tu 55/100, The Grand Ball 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, The Grand Ball or Naturalmente Tu?

Naturalmente Tu projects furthest (Naturalmente Tu 55/100, The Grand Ball 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do The Grand Ball and Naturalmente Tu smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, caramel and sweet accords. Common notes include Honeysuckle, Gardenia, Vanilla and Jasmine.

Is The Grand Ball or Naturalmente Tu better for summer or winter?

Naturalmente Tu suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in The Grand Ball and Naturalmente Tu?

The Grand Ball features Honeysuckle, Gardenia, Vanilla, Jasmine and Caramel. Naturalmente Tu has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Pear and Apple, heart notes of White Flowers, Gardenia, Jasmine and Nectarine, a base of Caramel, Vanilla, Sandalwood and Musk.