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Abu Dhabi vs Super Nova

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

Updated 7 ratings analysed
Very similar
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Super Nova takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Abu Dhabi

    Choose it for a amber and green character.

  • Super Nova

    Choose it for a amber and green character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Abu Dhabi0/1
Super Nova1/1
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
Super Nova

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Abu DhabiAzalea Parfums
Super NovaAutobiography
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
4.00/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 19%Had 15%Want 67%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

50%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
17%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value55
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
green92%
woody84%
smoky77%
cannabis69%
coffee61%
amber100%
green92%
woody84%
smoky77%
cannabis69%
coffee61%
Scent match84%Very similar · both amber, green and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
cannabisGreen Notes
Heart
ResinsWoodsy NotesCoffeeTobacco
Base
Agarwood (Oud)Incense
Top
Green Notescannabis
Heart
Woody NotesTobaccoResinsCoffee
Base
AgarwoodIncense
InformationalShared notescannabis, Green Notes, Resins and Coffee. 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

Spring100
Summer33
Fall67
Winter67
Day33
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men20
Unisex60
Women20
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#74,145

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#59,762

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSuper NovaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Abu Dhabi reads as a dark green, smoky amber with an unusual cannabis note up top, then moves into resin, coffee, tobacco and oud. It feels more textured than polished. This looks best for wearers who enjoy incense, woods and slightly challenging blends. If you prefer bright, clean or easy crowd-pleasers, sample firs…

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Super Nova by Autobiography is a warm aromatic scent with a green, cannabis-tinged opening and a darker woody heart. Tobacco, coffee and resin give it a roasted, smoky feel before oud and incense settle into the base. It suits wearers who like noticeable, offbeat woods with a masculine edge, while still being positio…

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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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Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Abu Dhabi or Super Nova?

Super Nova takes 1 of 1 categories. Abu Dhabi is rated 3.00/5 from 1 votes; Super Nova is rated 4.00/5 from 6 votes. Choose Abu Dhabi for a amber and green character. Choose Super Nova for a amber and green character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Do Abu Dhabi and Super Nova smell similar?

Very similar: a 84% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, green and woody accords. Common notes include cannabis, Green Notes, Resins and Coffee.

Is Abu Dhabi or Super Nova better for summer or winter?

Super Nova suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Abu Dhabi and Super Nova?

Abu Dhabi has top notes of cannabis and Green Notes, heart notes of Resins, Woodsy Notes, Coffee and Tobacco, a base of Agarwood (Oud) and Incense. Super Nova has top notes of Green Notes and cannabis, heart notes of Woody Notes, Tobacco, Resins and Coffee, a base of Agarwood and Incense.

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