36 Jacob vs Supernova
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
36%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Supernova takes 1 of 1 categories.
36 JacobChoose it for a earthy and woody character.
SupernovaChoose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
36 Jacob0/1
Supernova1/1
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Not scored
- Sillage & projection
- Not scored
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Supernova
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
36 JacobSpiritumSupernovaAndrea MaackWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.00/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
3.68/ 5 · 84 votes
Have 27%Had 7%Want 66%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate0%Love
67%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
33%Hate
3 votes · too few to score
19%Love
45%Like
21%Ok
13%Dislike
1%Hate
84 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNo data
SillageNo data
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothearthy100%
woody92%
smoky84%
amber77%
oud69%
leather61%
warm spicy100%
woody90%
aromatic80%
leather70%
oud60%
cinnamon50%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both woody, leather and oud
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Pink PepperBlack PepperAldehydesSaffronOrangeBasilRoseCypress
Heart
OrrisCloveOrange BlossomRed FruitsCedarwoodCinnamonLabdanum
Base
White OudLeatherIncenseCypriolTonka BeanPatchouliVanillaVetiver
Top
CardamomCinnamonSaffron
Heart
CedarwoodCypressLavender
Base
LeatherOudVetiver
InformationalShared notesSaffron, Cypress, Cedarwood and Cinnamon. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonNo season votes yet
Spring19
Summer11
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#72,701
PerfumerPhilippe Paparella-Paris
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#16,036
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews15
Category winnerSupernovaHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotSpiritum 36 Jacob is a deep, smoky woody fragrance built around dark resin, earthy roots, and rich spices. It kicks off with a lively burst of pink pepper, aromatic cypress, and zesty orange, immediately backed by a golden thread of saffron. As the fragrance settles onto warm skin, smooth cedarwood, clove, and buttery…
Reviews →Andrea Maack Supernova balances sharp cold-weather spices with a dark undercurrent of leather and oud. Cardamom and cinnamon pop at first spray, before settling into a dry, woody base of cypress and cedarwood. It offers a distinct option for those seeking a cool-season signature that steers clear of standard gourmand …
Reviews →InformationalRead bothTaste is personal
How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, 36 Jacob or Supernova?
Supernova takes 1 of 1 categories. 36 Jacob is rated 3.00/5 from 3 votes; Supernova is rated 3.68/5 from 84 votes. Choose 36 Jacob for a earthy and woody character. Choose Supernova for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Do 36 Jacob and Supernova smell similar?
Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, leather and oud accords. Common notes include Saffron, Cypress, Cedarwood and Cinnamon.
What are the notes in 36 Jacob and Supernova?
36 Jacob has top notes of Pink Pepper, Black Pepper, Aldehydes and Saffron, heart notes of Orris, Clove, Orange Blossom and Red Fruits, a base of White Oud, Leather, Incense and Cypriol. Supernova has top notes of Cardamom, Cinnamon and Saffron, heart notes of Cedarwood, Cypress and Lavender, a base of Leather, Oud and Vetiver.
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