Fragrance comparison

The Monarch vs Dua Street 51 Femme

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 27 ratings analysed

3 wins

The Monarch

The Dua Brand

4.6724 votes

Rank #21,757 AromaticSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

21%scent match

Clearly different

Dua Street 51 Femme

The Dua Brand

4.003 votes

Rank #68,798 White FloralWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

The Monarch takes 3 of 5 categories.

The Monarch
Choose it for a aromatic and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Dua Street 51 Femme
Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on value for money and note pyramid duration.

The Monarch3/5

Dua Street 51 Femme2/5

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: The Monarch
Sillage & projection: The Monarch
Value for money: Dua Street 51 Femme
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Dua Street 51 Femme
Fragranxe ranking: The Monarch

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

The MonarchThe Dua Brand

Dua Street 51 FemmeThe Dua Brand

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.67/ 5 · 24 votes

Have 58%Had 5%Want 38%

4.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

88%Love

4%Like

0%Ok

4%Dislike

4%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity83

〰 Sillage81

♥ Love / hate92

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityThe Monarch

SillageThe Monarch

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value65

¤ Price value75

Category winnerDua Street 51 FemmeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

sweet92%

fresh spicy84%

vanilla77%

woody69%

coconut61%

white floral100%

woody92%

warm spicy84%

powdery77%

sweet69%

citrus61%

Scent match21%Clearly different · both sweet and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

JuniperCoconutOrange BlossomTonka BeanAmbergrisBirch TarLavenderChampacaVanillaOakmossButterAnise

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

Lily of the ValleyOrange BlossomCashmere WoodYlang-YlangRose de MaiSandalwoodPatchouliRaspberryBergamotTuberoseGardeniaCinnamon

No top / heart / base split published

Category winnerDua Street 51 FemmeLongest dry-down: 8-10+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer94

Fall94

Winter72

Day100

Night94

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men89

Unisex11

Women0

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,757

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#68,798

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerThe MonarchHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

The Monarch by The Dua Brand is an Extrait de Parfum built on an intricate chypre structure with modern aromatic touches. Released in 2018, this masculine scent opens with a brisk punch of lime, lemon, and bergamot before shifting into a complex herbal heart. Crisp juniper, aromatic lavender, and subtle coconut provid…

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Dua Street 51 Femme opens with an immediate burst of sparkling bergamot and dewy lily of the valley before unleashing a dense floral heart. Gardenia, tuberose, and sweet rose de Mai take center stage within ten minutes. Spicy cinnamon, clove, and anise seed cut right through the petals to prevent the blend from smelli…

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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 Monarch or Dua Street 51 Femme?

The Monarch takes 3 of 5 categories. The Monarch is rated 4.67/5 from 24 votes; Dua Street 51 Femme is rated 4.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose The Monarch for a aromatic and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Dua Street 51 Femme for a white floral and woody character. Wins on value for money and note pyramid duration.

Which lasts longer, The Monarch or Dua Street 51 Femme?

The Monarch lasts longest (The Monarch 83/100, Dua Street 51 Femme 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, The Monarch or Dua Street 51 Femme?

The Monarch projects furthest (The Monarch 81/100, Dua Street 51 Femme 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Do The Monarch and Dua Street 51 Femme smell similar?

Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and woody accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom.

Is The Monarch or Dua Street 51 Femme better for summer or winter?

The Monarch suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in The Monarch and Dua Street 51 Femme?

The Monarch features Juniper, Coconut, Orange Blossom, Tonka Bean and Ambergris. Dua Street 51 Femme features Lily of the Valley, Orange Blossom, Cashmere Wood, Ylang-Ylang and Rose de Mai.