The Dua Brand 2025 Extrait

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Guava Darkness

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The Dua Brand Guava Darkness is an Extrait de Parfum launched in 2025. Guava Darkness settles into a heart of Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Oud, Patchouli, and Rose. The Dua Brand's Guava Darkness carries an Acquired verdict, a woody-led wear.

Seriously, if you're not into dark, woody scents with a cheeky hint of fruit, just jog on. This one's a properly divisive beast, a love-it-or-hate-it affair that’ll have some people salivating and others running for the hills. Definitely not a blind buy.
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  • Bold
  • Mysterious
  • Edgy
  • Warm
  • Sensual
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Guava Darkness Extrait bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

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
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall

Its woody, earthy and warm spicy composition leans towards autumn.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its bold, woody, and warm spicy character makes it a bit much for the office. However, it’s a brilliant choice for a date night or a formal event, where its mysterious and sensual aura can really shine, drawing people in close. It's a bit too heavy for casual wear, unless you're trying to make a serious statement at the local pub.

Ingredients and allergens

We don't have this fragrance's ingredient list yet.

Ethics and formulation

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About

Imagine wandering through a dense, humid jungle at dusk. Your nose is hit first by a flash of juicy guava and zingy tangerine, bright and unexpected. Then, everything deepens, bringing in the earthy, almost peaty funk of oud and cypriol oil, grounding it all firmly in dark woods. Hints of rose and geranium peek through the shadows, adding a rich, spicy floral hum, while ambroxan and ambergris lend a modern, almost animalic warmth beneath. It's complex, a bit wild, with a surprising journey from tropical fruit to an inky, woody dry down.

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