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Expect the Unexpected by The Dua Brand
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Expect the Unexpected

The Dua Brand · Unisex

Expect the Unexpected by The Dua Brand is an Extrait de Parfum built around sweet amber, warm spices, and classic florals. It introduces itself with bright lily-of-the-va…

Exotic Floral NotesLily-of-the-valleyCarnationVanillaSpicesAmberMusk
LONGEVITY60
SILLAGE50
RATING3.5
RANK#65312
GENDER Any Masculine Feminine Unisex
HOUSE Any Same house Other houses
SHARED NOTES Any 2+ 3+
PERFORMANCE Any Close Louder Quieter
SEASON Any Warm Cool
MATCH ON Notes Opening Dry-down Performance Accords

20 matches to Expect the Unexpected, closest first.

88
MATCH

Azalea Parfums

VII Seven

Shares Carnation, Lily-of-the-valley, Spices.

Rank #61,679 3.8 rating Unisex

VII Seven reads as a warm spicy floral with a soft amber, vanilla, and musk base. The opening looks built around spice and exotic florals, then settle…

80 LONGEVITY Long
75 SILLAGE Strong
69 LOVE / HATE Liked
50 PRICE VALUE Fair
OPENING

No shared top notes

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88
MATCH

Rosendo Mateu Olfactive Expressions

Rosendo Mateu Nº 5 Floral, Amber, Sensual Musk

Shares Carnation, Lily-of-the-valley, Spices.

Rank #260 4.2 rating Unisex

Rosendo Mateu Nº 5 Floral, Amber, Sensual Musk pairs sharp carnation and dry spices with a heavy base of vanilla, rich amber, and thick musk. The init…

81 LONGEVITY Eternal
70 SILLAGE Strong
79 LOVE / HATE Liked
47 PRICE VALUE Fair
OPENING

No shared top notes

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87
MATCH

Rasayel Oud

Dangerous Fellings

Shares Carnation, Lily-of-the-valley, Spices.

Rank #36,335 5.0 rating Unisex

Dangerous Fellings by Rasayel Oud offers an intense blend of exotic floral notes and sharp spices. This unisex fragrance transitions into a heart of l…

100 LONGEVITY Eternal
100 SILLAGE Enormous
100 LOVE / HATE Loved
75 PRICE VALUE Good value
OPENING

No shared top notes

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87
MATCH

Memento Mori

L'Orfeo

Shares Carnation, Lily-of-the-valley, Spices.

Rank #72,656 Unisex

L'Orfeo by Memento Mori opens with a sharp burst of dry spices alongside heady exotic floral notes that instantly catch your attention. As the scent s…

— LONGEVITY Not scored
— SILLAGE Not scored
— LOVE / HATE Not scored
— PRICE VALUE Not scored
OPENING

No shared top notes

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81
MATCH

Superz.

Noble

Shares Carnation, Lily-of-the-valley, Spices.

Rank #8,647 4.0 rating Unisex

Noble by Superz. is a striking leather-forward fragrance that balances rich animalic tones with sweet caramel and spice. Launched in 2022, it projects…

84 LONGEVITY Eternal
82 SILLAGE Enormous
76 LOVE / HATE Liked
51 PRICE VALUE Fair
OPENING

No shared top notes

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81
MATCH

Viage

Magnetic Monaco

Shares Carnation, Lily-of-the-valley, Spices.

Rank #35,092 4.1 rating Unisex

Magnetic Monaco by Viage delivers a breezy Mediterranean vibe, pairing sunny citrus with soft florals and a warm, woody base. Designed for everyday we…

85 LONGEVITY Eternal
82 SILLAGE Enormous
77 LOVE / HATE Liked
70 PRICE VALUE Good value
OPENING

No shared top notes

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72
MATCH

Rochas

Byzance

Shares Carnation, Lily-of-the-valley, Spices.

Rank #342 3.8 rating Female

Byzance is a storied oriental spicy fragrance for women, defined by its rich opening of aldehydes and carnation. It evolves into a complex floral hear…

75 LONGEVITY Long
69 SILLAGE Strong
81 LOVE / HATE Loved
54 PRICE VALUE Fair
OPENING

No shared top notes

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72
MATCH

Rochas

Byzance EDT 2017 Edition

Shares Carnation, Lily-of-the-valley, Spices.

Rank #6,701 4.2 rating Female

The 2017 Edition of Byzance EDT from Rochas presents an oriental spicy profile focused on aldehydes, carnation, and heliotrope. Designed for women who…

70 LONGEVITY Long
71 SILLAGE Strong
80 LOVE / HATE Liked
44 PRICE VALUE Fair
OPENING

No shared top notes

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71
MATCH

Kenzo

Kenzo

Shares Carnation, Lily-of-the-valley, Spices.

Rank #24,492 4.2 rating Female

Kenzo by Kenzo opens with ripe peach, dark plum, and sharp mandarin orange before settling into a dense floral heart of tuberose, gardenia, and spicy…

75 LONGEVITY Long
70 SILLAGE Strong
79 LOVE / HATE Liked
52 PRICE VALUE Fair
OPENING

No shared top notes

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75
MATCH

Yves Saint Laurent

Opium Orient Extreme

Shares Carnation, Lily-of-the-valley, Spices.

Rank #8,102 4.5 rating Female

Opium Orient Extreme by Yves Saint Laurent delivers a deep, spicy warmth built around glowing amber, peppery carnation, and sweet resinous opoponax. T…

77 LONGEVITY Long
72 SILLAGE Strong
86 LOVE / HATE Loved
63 PRICE VALUE Good value
OPENING

No shared top notes

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73
MATCH

Sospiro Perfumes

Liberto

Shares Carnation, Lily-of-the-valley, Spices.

Rank #10,895 3.9 rating Unisex

Sospiro Liberto brings a playful, bright twist to the fruity floral genre by pairing sparkling stone fruit with crisp garden greenery. The first spray…

80 LONGEVITY Long
68 SILLAGE Strong
73 LOVE / HATE Liked
31 PRICE VALUE Pricey
OPENING

No shared top notes

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72
MATCH

Leonard

Léonard de Léonard

Shares Carnation, Lily-of-the-valley, Spices.

Rank #8,002 4.3 rating Female

Léonard de Léonard hits the skin with a brisk snap of bitter galbanum, frosty aldehydes, and sharp bergamot. The initial spray carries a brief alcohol…

73 LONGEVITY Long
63 SILLAGE Strong
84 LOVE / HATE Loved
54 PRICE VALUE Fair
OPENING

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70
MATCH

Mila Schön

Haute Couture

Shares Carnation, Lily-of-the-valley, Spices.

Rank #20,755 4.2 rating Female

Haute Couture by Mila Schön is a vintage-style chypre floral with a fruity-spiced opening, a broad floral heart, and a deep mossy leather base. The st…

74 LONGEVITY Long
72 SILLAGE Strong
80 LOVE / HATE Liked
67 PRICE VALUE Good value
OPENING

No shared top notes

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70
MATCH

Ricarda M.

Rich Moments Together He

Shares Carnation, Lily-of-the-valley, Spices.

Rank #66,558 4.0 rating Male

Rich Moments Together He by Ricarda M. is a woody chypre that balances crisp freshness with a classic masculine base. It opens with bright cucumber an…

— LONGEVITY Not scored
100 SILLAGE Enormous
— LOVE / HATE Not scored
— PRICE VALUE Not scored
OPENING

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ACCORDS

Amber

71
MATCH

Tesori d'Oriente

Royal Oud Dello Yemen

Shares Carnation, Lily-of-the-valley, Spices.

Rank #7,538 3.8 rating Unisex

Tesori d'Oriente offers a surprising resinous treat here. This cheap Italian spray ignores its own name by dodging any real oud note, delivering inste…

67 LONGEVITY Long
60 SILLAGE Strong
69 LOVE / HATE Liked
91 PRICE VALUE Great value
OPENING

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70
MATCH

Versace

Gianni Versace

Shares Carnation, Lily-of-the-valley, Spices.

Rank #25,237 4.3 rating Female

Gianni Versace by Versace is a fearless 1981 vintage chypre that refuses to whisper. Do not expect modern sugar. Instead, the first blast hits with br…

80 LONGEVITY Long
74 SILLAGE Strong
81 LOVE / HATE Loved
49 PRICE VALUE Fair
OPENING

No shared top notes

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69
MATCH

Salvatore Ferragamo

Salvatore Ferragamo pour Femme

Shares Carnation, Lily-of-the-valley, Spices.

Rank #26,654 3.8 rating Female

Salvatore Ferragamo pour Femme brings a bracing, sunlit freshness that feels like stepping out of a cool shower into crisp morning air. The scent kick…

66 LONGEVITY Long
60 SILLAGE Strong
71 LOVE / HATE Liked
67 PRICE VALUE Good value
OPENING

No shared top notes

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61
MATCH

Al Ambra

Sekushi

Shares Carnation, Spices, Amber.

Rank #2,447 3.9 rating Unisex

Sekushi by Al Ambra is a spicy floral that turns creamy and musky as it dries down. The opening reads like exotic florals dusted with spice, then lily…

82 LONGEVITY Eternal
72 SILLAGE Strong
79 LOVE / HATE Liked
63 PRICE VALUE Good value
OPENING

No shared top notes

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61
MATCH

Scentido

Amber Romance

Shares Carnation, Spices, Amber.

Rank #61,045 4.0 rating Unisex

Amber Romance by Scentido centers on a warm, spicy amber core supported by exotic floral notes. It balances sweet vanilla and musk with the green, spi…

80 LONGEVITY Long
100 SILLAGE Enormous
75 LOVE / HATE Liked
— PRICE VALUE Not scored
OPENING

No shared top notes

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61
MATCH

Osmanli Oud

Safiye the Pure

Shares Carnation, Spices, Amber.

Rank #60,621 3.3 rating Unisex

Safiye the Pure opens with a sharp burst of warm spices and exotic floral notes, creating an immediate ambient heat on skin. As the initial flash sett…

87 LONGEVITY Eternal
67 SILLAGE Strong
58 LOVE / HATE Neutral
67 PRICE VALUE Good value
OPENING

No shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

No shared base notes

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