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Ripe Melons The Dua Brand arrived in 2022 — and it was immediately clear this one was here to stay. This is a unisex fragrance rooted in the fruit family. Inspiration and execution — all of it is Mahsam Raza. Available as perfume extract.
Brand country — the United States, with its deep-rooted relationship with the fragrance industry. Ripe Melons The Dua Brand — the choice of those who appreciate depth and character in every detail.
The fragrance is very long-lasting, staying on the skin for 12 hours or more, gradually revealing its notes
The scent will linger in the air even after its wearer has left.
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 Ripe Melons is built as an expressive line of development, where accents shift without rush and without gaps. The style of The Dua Brand comes through from the opening to the final trail. Nothing here feels random, and the structure feels complete all the way through. Perfume extract emphasizes the right density and pace of development.
When the structure is mixed the notes arrive together with a pulsating fruity mood: Cherry, Cherry Blossom, Daiquiri cocktail, Kiwi, Lemonade, Melon and Musk. In this format 7 notes work as one coherent layer, building sweet sensation of summer nectar that reads as cohesive from the start.
The heart and base are read as a gradual shift without abrupt breaks, which keeps the fragrance coherent.
The internal accord map is driven by these accords: Gourmet, Floral, Fruit and Musc with each one in a clear role.
From the group perspective the composition is built around Fruit, Floral, Drinks and Musk. From a family perspective the scent maps to Fruit.
In summary Ripe Melons holds a coherent structure — the start forms character, the middle layer carries the identity, and the base secures the trail. This is the type of composition 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 | 2022 |
| Status | Produced |
| Concentration | Perfume extract |
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