Summer Honey by The Dua Brand

Summer Honey by The Dua Brand: A Honeyed Floral Gourmand for All

The Dua Brand has introduced Summer Honey, a fresh unisex perfume created by perfumer Mahsam Raza and launched in 2026. It sits within the floral fruity gourmand family, delivering a luscious, honeyed character that feels both bright and indulgent.

From the very first spritz, Summer Honey wraps you in a medley of berries and blossoms, slowly melting into a warm, vanillic dry-down. It's a playful yet refined scent, made for those who enjoy sweetness with a bit of edge.

The opening is a lively fusion of blackcurrant, bergamot, apricot, and cassis. These fruits give a tangy, juicy top that instantly lifts the mood, with the cassis adding a subtle green and tart nuance.

At the heart, floral notes come to the fore: lily of the valley, honeysuckle, jasmine, davana, and rose. The honeysuckle and davana lend a nectar-like, honeyed sweetness that echoes the perfume's name, while rose and jasmine bring a touch of timeless elegance.

The base is where Summer Honey turns properly gourmand. Cedarwood forms a soft woody skeleton, while vanilla, benzoin, and honey produce a creamy, resinous sweetness that clings to the skin for hours. The honey is generous but never cloying, kept in check by the dry cedar.

In terms of wear, Summer Honey boasts moderate to good projection and outstanding longevity, easily seeing you through the day. It evolves gracefully, starting off bright and fruity, then settling into a snug, comforting finish.

Thanks to its versatility, it works for daytime wear in spring and summer, as well as cooler evenings when the sweetness feels especially cosy. It suits casual days, romantic nights, and even the office when applied lightly.

Summer Honey will appeal to fragrance fans who love sweet, fruity florals with a gourmand twist. It's ideal for anyone drawn to honey, vanilla, and soft woods, yet who also appreciates a fresh, juicy opening. Both men and women can wear it with confidence.

Summer Honey is a beautifully balanced addition to The Dua Brand's collection. It delivers on its honeyed promise without overwhelming, making it a safe yet exciting option for unisex wear. If you're after a cheerful, modern floral gourmand, this one deserves a spot on your shelf.