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Since 2020, Cumbria The Dua Brand has never stopped surprising. By character, a unisex fragrance drawing from the east and fruit families. Mahsam Raza — the creative mind behind this fragrance. In perfume extract — and that's all it takes to fall in love.
Country of origin — the United States, and that already says something about the quality. Cumbria 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 scent of Cumbria unfolds as an expressive line of development, where accents shift smoothly and sequentially. The signature of The Dua Brand is recognizable in the way notes appear and fade. Every decision feels deliberate, and the fragrance holds its character from opening to trail. Perfume extract emphasizes the depth and body this composition needs.
When the pyramid is blended into one block the notes arrive together with a warm spicy mood: Green Apple, Nutmeg, Patchouli, Rose, Tonka bean and Vanilla. In this format 6 notes work as one voice, creating voluminous spicy depth that keeps the opening compact and balanced.
The middle and base stages are perceived as a gradual shift without abrupt breaks, which gives the structure continuity.
The profile is unisex, which clarifies the composition character.
At the note-group layer the profile is anchored in Fruit, Spicy, Wood and Floral. The framework further includes Gourmet. At family level the fragrance belongs to East and Fruit.
Overall Cumbria sounds complete from start to finish — the first stage creates momentum, the central phase adds depth, and the final phase leaves a stable imprint. These are the fragrances best judged in wear.
| Gender | Unisex |
| Brand | The Dua Brand |
| Segment | Artisanal perfumery |
| Country | United States |
| Website | http://www.dua-fragrances.com |
| Year of production | 2020 |
| Status | Produced |
| Concentration | Perfume extract |
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