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Carnal Gray The Dua Brand — a fragrance that speaks for itself. A unisex fragrance from the spicy and east families. The author of this composition is Mahsam Raza, and that explains a lot. A perfume extract — light-footed, but utterly unforgettable.
Country of origin — the United States. Carnal Gray The Dua Brand — the choice of those who appreciate depth and character in every detail.
The fragrance is highly persistent and lasts on the skin for up to 8–10 hours, gradually revealing its notes and allowing you to enjoy the full bouquet throughout the day
The scent is clearly present near you, but it does not fill the entire space
The perfume has a rich aroma that will help you stand out from the crowd and create a memorable image
The most concentrated form of perfume with a deep, multifaceted composition, exceptional durability, and an expressive trail
Perfumes for the fall and winter seasons often contain notes of vanilla, spices, ambergris, wood, and other warm accords, creating a feeling of comfort and warmth during the cold months
The note pyramid of Carnal Gray is shaped as an expressive line of development, where accents shift smoothly and sequentially. The creative approach of The Dua Brand is clear from the opening to the final trail. Nothing here feels random, and the structure feels complete all the way through. Perfume extract sets the depth and body this composition needs.
The stylistic positioning is unisex, which makes the scent profile easier to read.
When the pyramid is blended into one block the fragrance opens as a single chord with a peppery-spicy mood: Cardamom, Fig, Iris, Sandalwood, Tonka bean, Vetiver and Yunnan black tea. In this format 7 notes act as one voice, creating piquant dynamism that keeps the opening compact and balanced.
The inner phases are felt as a gradual shift without abrupt breaks, which keeps the fragrance coherent.
From the group perspective the composition is built around Spicy, Fruit, Floral and Wood. The palette also extends to Drinks and Gourmet. From a family perspective the composition sits in East and Spicy.
Taken together Carnal Gray holds a coherent structure — the opening sets direction, the central phase adds depth, and the base secures the trail. These are the scent structures best experienced in wear.
| Gender | Unisex |
| Brand | The Dua Brand |
| Segment | Artisanal perfumery |
| Country | United States |
| Website | http://www.dua-fragrances.com |
| Status | Produced |
| Concentration | Perfume extract |
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