12 community ratings

Desert Dust

Unisex

7.5/ 10

Community score
12 ratings

The Dua Brand Desert Dust is a sweet, creamy and powdery unisex scent built around tonka bean, vanilla and sugar; it has been discontinued.

Compare

Skunky's take: Sweet accords up front; to my nose, pure comfort.

How does it perform?

From 20 community ratings, all out of 10.

Longevity

8.3 /10

Holds up through the day and fades gently toward evening.

Sillage

7.4 /10

People close to you notice, nobody gets overwhelmed.

Bottle

5.8 /10

Looks good without trying too hard.

Blind buy risk

Medium risk

92% of votes are positive, the rest are more reserved.

Notes

They open one after another, from the first spray into the evening.

Top notesfirst 15 minutes

Tonka bean Vanilla Sugar

Accords

From most dominant to most subtle.

Sweet
Gourmand
Powdery
Creamy
Fougère

What does Desert Dust smell like?

Its longevity is rated strong and its sillage good, though both ratings rest on only a few votes. It is classed as unisex, and its soft, sweet build reads neither strictly masculine nor feminine.

Tonka bean and vanilla merge with sugar into a gourmand sweetness. Powdery and creamy accords soften it, while a fougère accord sketches a light frame in the background. Victoria's Secret Pink - Vanilla Swirl and Kyse Perfumes Delizia di Marshmallow have a close profile.