The Dua Brand 2025 Extrait

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Garden of Botanical Dreams

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The Dua Brand Garden of Botanical Dreams is an Extrait de Parfum launched in 2025. Garden of Botanical Dreams opens with Carnation, Mint, and Corn, settles into a heart of Vetiver and Rose, and dries down to a base of Amber. The Dua Brand's Garden of Botanical Dreams carries an Acquired verdict, a musk-led wear.

This one's a bit of a head-scratcher. It aims for a classic floral, but the notes list has everyone confused. If you're after something comfortably familiar, it might just fit the bill, though don't expect any groundbreaking innovation.
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  • Classic
  • Calm
  • Feminine
  • Fresh
  • Cozy
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Garden of Botanical Dreams Extrait bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Carnation40%
Mint40%
Corn20%
Heartas listed
Rose50%
Vetiver50%
Baseas listed
Amber100%

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Casual
Also Works:
Office Date

Its moderate projection and generally pleasant, if familiar, floral-green profile make it versatile for daily wear, leaning more casual to semi-formal. It's safe enough for the office but lacks the bold edge for a formal event or the freshness for sport.

Declarable allergens

We derive these from the materials behind this fragrance's notes, not from the bottle. Each one is likely, not confirmed. The list is partial - the box can name others.

In standard patch-test panels

  • Geraniol from Rose

Other declarable allergens

  • Spearmint Mentha Viridis Leaf Oil from Mint

The large name is the everyday one. The small name is the INCI form on the box, so you can compare the two. Reactions differ between people. A patch-test panel is not a ranking of risk. How we derive this

Ethics and formulation

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  • Cruelty-free Brand-stated The Dua Brand says so · no third-party certification found · Read the claim

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About

Garden of Botanical Dreams opens with a peculiar, almost savoury green kick from the mint and an unexpected hint of corn, backed by the slightly peppery spice of carnation. As it settles, a sweet, rich rose emerges, grounded wonderfully by the earthy, clean lines of vetiver. A soft, warm amber base eventually smooths everything out, leaving a comforting trail.

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