What Is DUA Neroli & Orange Cologne a Dupe Of?

DUA Neroli & Orange Cologne is a clone of Matiere Premiere Neroli Oranger EDP. That’s the original behind this pairing and the bottle to compare it with if you’re deciding which version of the scent to try.

What kind of scent is it going for?

Neroli and Tunisian orange blossom are the main reasons to try this pair. Bergamot, ylang-ylang and musk give you other details to follow. We’d compare how citrusy or floral the balance feels to you, especially if you have a clear preference within orange blossom fragrances.

How do the notes compare?

DUA Neroli & Orange Cologne lists Neroli, Bergamot, Tunisian Orange Blossom, Ylang-Ylang and Musk. Matiere Premiere Neroli Oranger EDP lists Neroli, Bergamot, Tunisian Orange Blossom, Musk and Ylang-Ylang.

Both lists include Neroli, Bergamot, Tunisian Orange Blossom, Ylang-Ylang and Musk, giving you a few clear points to follow in a sample.

What would we look for in a sample?

Try a similar amount of each on separate wrists and give them some time. Come back to both after the first burst has settled, then check them again later. We’d focus on the notes that made you interested in the pairing in the first place.

Which one would we buy?

We’d start with DUA Neroli & Orange Cologne if you want DUA’s interpretation of this scent. If the original’s exact balance is what you love, Matiere Premiere Neroli Oranger EDP is the reference to try. Compare the available bottle sizes, shipping cost and return terms before choosing. A sample or smaller bottle can be a good first purchase, especially when one particular note is the reason you’re interested. Current retailer options are shown above. Use the price for the size you actually plan to order, and check the delivery estimate if you need the fragrance for a particular date.