The Rise of Adonis
ARGOS — Adonis Awakens · The Dua Brand
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The Rise of Adonis
ARGOS — Adonis Awakens
The Dua BrandBright grapefruit/bergamot rose-raspberry floral with pink pepper sparkle, vanilla sweetness, jasmine, and creamy sandalwood/cashmere wood depth.
Quick glance
Scent profile
Romantic
Character
- sweet
- fruity
- floral
- rose
- Scent profile
- Leading accordssweet / fruity / floralPrimary styleRomantic
- Best season
- Spring / Summer
- Best setting
- Date night / Intimate settings
Olfactive map
What it smells like
Scent identity
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Fragrance structure
How it develops
It opens sparkling and juicy, bergamot and grapefruit lifted by a snap of pink peppercorn that keeps the sweetness in check. The heart is where it blooms: Bulgarian rose and jasmine sambac wrapped in ripe raspberry and vanilla, a plush, fruity-floral center that feels romantic without turning cloying. As it settles, Mysore sandalwood, cashmere wood and rose absolute give it a creamy, rounded base that holds the sweetness against warm, smooth wood.
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Community
How others read it
Praise
Praised for a polished sweet rose/raspberry/citrus profile with strong romantic appeal. Official performance positioning supports long-lasting, moderate-to-strong projection expectations.Criticism
Sweet rose and raspberry can read too floral or romantic for users seeking darker masculine profiles. Exact perfumer was not verified from retrieved sources.Comparison notes
DUA note list aligns closely with Argos and Fragrantica, with chestnut appearing in Fragrantica/provider data but not in the retrieved official base list. Provider concentration is Extrait de Parfum while official target is Eau de Parfum.Discovery
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