Fragrance comparison

52BC vs The White Hero - Potion of a Lifetime

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 21 Oct 2026 77 ratings analysed

52BC

Scent Nostalgia

—0 votes

Rank #72,039 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

30%scent match

Clearly different

1 wins

The White Hero - Potion of a Lifetime

Adi Ale Van

3.7077 votes

Rank #13,709 EarthyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

The White Hero - Potion of a Lifetime takes 1 of 1 categories.

52BC
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character.
The White Hero - Potion of a Lifetime
Choose it for a earthy and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

52BC0/1

The White Hero - Potion of a Lifetime1/1

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: The White Hero - Potion of a Lifetime

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

52BCScent Nostalgia

The White Hero - Potion of a LifetimeAdi Ale Van

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

3.70/ 5 · 77 votes

Have 5%Had 1%Want 93%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

50%Love

17%Like

6%Ok

9%Dislike

19%Hate

54 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value43

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic90%

green80%

patchouli70%

fresh spicy60%

warm spicy50%

earthy100%

woody91%

amber83%

mossy74%

balsamic65%

aromatic56%

Scent match30%Clearly different · both woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

Green Leaves

Heart

Rosemary

Base

Patchouli

Top

OlibanumMushroomClary Sage

Heart

Candle WaxPeru BalsamVetiver

Base

OakmossMossGreen LeavesWoody NotesPatchouli

InformationalShared notesGreen Leaves and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring75

Summer35

Fall100

Winter100

Day88

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men29

Unisex54

Women18

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#72,039

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#13,709

PerfumerJimmy Bodin

Launched—

Reviews10

Category winnerThe White Hero - Potion of a LifetimeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

52BC by Scent Nostalgia is a simple green aromatic woody built around three clear steps: leafy green freshness up top, a rosemary heart, then patchouli in the base. It reads herbal and earthy rather than sweet, with a clean, modern green feel. If you like rosemary and patchouli, it is an easy one to sample. If you dis…

Reviews →

The White Hero - Potion of a Lifetime by Adi Ale Van is a fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. The White Hero - Potion of a Lifetime was launched in 2024. The nose behind this fragrance is Jimmy Bodin. Top notes are Olibanum, Mushroom and Clary Sage; middle notes are Candle Wax, Peru Balsam and Vetive…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do 52BC and The White Hero - Potion of a Lifetime smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Green Leaves and Patchouli.

Is 52BC or The White Hero - Potion of a Lifetime better for summer or winter?

The White Hero - Potion of a Lifetime suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 52BC and The White Hero - Potion of a Lifetime?

52BC has top notes of Green Leaves, heart notes of Rosemary, a base of Patchouli. The White Hero - Potion of a Lifetime has top notes of Olibanum, Mushroom and Clary Sage, heart notes of Candle Wax, Peru Balsam and Vetiver, a base of Oakmoss, Moss, Green Leaves and Woody Notes.