Yu-No-Hu@yu_no_hu

Review

It layers with almost everything!

Casino Royale by The Dua BrandThe Dua BrandCasino Royale4.018 ratings
5/5
Longevity4/5
4 / 5
Projection4/5
4 / 5
Sillage3/5
3 / 5
Value5/5
5 / 5
Bottle1/5
1 / 5
  • After several wears
  • Tested at home
  • On skin

This is nearly identical to BR540 EDP, and at its price, it makes much more sense. Dua delivers the same elegant, refined DNA and performance without resorting to synthetic "beast mode" chemicals that can cause headaches and make the fragrance smell cheap, fake, and immature.

I've tested other similar fragrances like Al Haramain's Amber Oud Rouge, which uses Synthetic Super Amber (AmberXtreme/Ambrocenide)—an almost eternal scent that smells terrible! 🤮 If you've ever smelled a strange metallic note in Sauvage Elixir that lasts SEVERAL DAYS after everything else has faded, that's the synthetic super amber (it doesn't even really smell like Amber).

Instead, Dua offers a high-quality product that stays true to the original, but with a denser Extrait concentration that boosts lasting power per spray. You can always spray less to control the strength. It’s a reliable blind buy, and I definitely recommend it.

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