Fragrance comparison

Truth vs Her Dua Water

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 4,258 ratings analysed

1 wins

Truth

Calvin Klein

3.984,258 votes

Rank #28,758 FloralWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

34%scent match

Clearly different

Her Dua Water

The Dua Brand

—0 votes

Rank #80,443 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Truth takes 1 of 2 categories.

Truth
Choose it for a floral and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Her Dua Water
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character.

Truth1/2

Her Dua Water0/2

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): Tie
Fragranxe ranking: Truth

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

TruthCalvin Klein

Her Dua WaterThe Dua Brand

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.98/ 5 · 4,258 votes

Have 43%Had 36%Want 20%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 86%Had 0%Want 14%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

47%Like

5%Ok

14%Dislike

1%Hate

4,258 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value71

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

woody92%

green84%

citrus77%

sweet69%

powdery61%

fruity100%

sweet92%

fresh84%

floral77%

white floral69%

powdery61%

Scent match34%Clearly different · both floral, sweet and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top1 to 2 hours

BambooCloverBergamotVetiverLemonPatchouli

Heart2 to 4 hours

LilyPeonySandalwoodMimosaSilkwood BlossomBlackberry

Base3 to 6 hours

MuskVanillaAmber

Notes

Lily-of-the-ValleyBlack CurrantViolet RootSandalwoodBlackberryWater LilyPineappleRaspberryVanillaJasmineVetiverQuince

No top / heart / base split published

Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer80

Fall48

Winter22

Day100

Night20

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex25

Women73

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,758

PerfumerAlberto Morillas, Jacques Cavallier Belletrud, Thierry Wasser

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#80,443

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerTruthHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Calvin Klein Truth presents a crisp, botanical take on modern freshness. Launched in 2000, this composition centers on damp greenery, dewy bamboo, and sunlit clover, balanced immediately by the zesty bite of bergamot and lemon. As the brisk opening settles, a soft heart emerges with clean peony, lily, and smooth sanda…

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Her Dua Water by The Dua Brand brings a classic nineties aquatic style into a modern Extrait de Parfum format. The scent leads with crisp melon, juicy pineapple, and bright lemon, giving the opening a sweet, watery freshness reminiscent of chilled fruit slices. As the top notes settle, an expansive floral heart 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.

Do Truth and Her Dua Water smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, sweet and powdery accords. Common notes include Vetiver, Sandalwood, Blackberry and Vanilla.

Is Truth or Her Dua Water better for summer or winter?

Truth suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Truth and Her Dua Water?

Truth has top notes of Bamboo, Clover, Bergamot and Vetiver, heart notes of Lily, Peony, Sandalwood and Mimosa, a base of Musk, Vanilla and Amber. Her Dua Water features Lily-of-the-Valley, Black Currant, Violet Root, Sandalwood and Blackberry.