Fragrance comparison

The Grand Ball vs You Belong To Me

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 5 ratings analysed

1 wins

The Grand Ball

The Dua Brand

3.205 votes

Rank #70,010 White FloralAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

100%scent match

Very similar

You Belong To Me

HelloHelen

—0 votes

Rank #79,343 White FloralAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

The Grand Ball takes 1 of 1 categories.

The Grand Ball
Choose it for a white floral and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
You Belong To Me
Choose it for a white floral and amber character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

The Grand Ball1/1

You Belong To Me0/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

The Grand BallThe Dua Brand

You Belong To MeHelloHelen

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.20/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 64%Had 21%Want 14%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

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

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate55

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

amber83%

caramel65%

vanilla48%

sweet30%

white floral100%

amber83%

caramel65%

vanilla48%

sweet30%

Scent match100%Very similar · both white floral, amber and caramel

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

GardeniaJasmine

Heart

HoneysuckleCaramel

Base

VanillaAmber

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

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

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#79,343

PerfumerHelen Nechyporuk

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerThe Grand BallHigher 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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HelloHelen You Belong To Me opens with a bold hit of gardenia and jasmine. As the initial white floral burst settles, rich caramel simmers beneath the petals, adding a thick gourmand sweetness. Honeysuckle injects a syrupy nectar quality through the mid phase of wear. The dry down relies on warm amber and smooth vanil…

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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.

Do The Grand Ball and You Belong To Me smell similar?

Very similar: a 100% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, amber and caramel accords. Common notes include Honeysuckle, Gardenia, Vanilla and Jasmine.

Is The Grand Ball or You Belong To Me better for summer or winter?

You Belong To Me suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in The Grand Ball and You Belong To Me?

The Grand Ball features Honeysuckle, Gardenia, Vanilla, Jasmine and Caramel. You Belong To Me has top notes of Gardenia and Jasmine, heart notes of Honeysuckle and Caramel, a base of Vanilla and Amber.