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Amberlicious Supernova vs Hermessence Ambre Narguile

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

Updated 4,954 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Amberlicious Supernova takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Amberlicious Supernova

    Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money.

  • Hermessence Ambre Narguile

    Choose it for a sweet and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Amberlicious Supernova3/4
Hermessence Ambre Narguile1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Amberlicious Supernova
Sillage & projection
Amberlicious Supernova
Value for money
Amberlicious Supernova
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Hermessence Ambre Narguile

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Amberlicious SupernovaThe Dua Brand
Hermessence Ambre NarguileHermès
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 57%Had 29%Want 14%
4.31/ 5 · 4,953 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

58%Love
32%Like
4%Ok
5%Dislike
0%Hate

3,973 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate86
Category winners

LongevityAmberlicious Supernova

SillageAmberlicious Supernova

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value39
Category winnerAmberlicious SupernovaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
citrus92%
amber84%
sweet77%
woody69%
fresh spicy61%
sweet100%
warm spicy92%
vanilla84%
cinnamon77%
amber69%
honey61%
Scent match24%Clearly different · both sweet and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
Lily of the Valleyjuniper berryWhite OrchidPink PepperRose de MaiTonka BeanGrapefruitArtemisiaAmbergrisBergamotLavenderLabdanum

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
CinnamonHoneyRumCaramelTonka BeanVanillaBenzoinTobaccoLabdanumCoumarinSesameMusk

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesTonka Bean and Labdanum. Durations are only published for Amberlicious Supernova, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day65
Night100
Spring25
Summer14
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Date 33%Party 29%Casual 24%Work 14%
Men14
Unisex59
Women27
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#59,795

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#182

PerfumerJean-Claude Ellena

Launched2004

Reviews459

Category winnerHermessence Ambre NarguileHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Amberlicious Supernova by The Dua Brand blends the crisp sparkle of freshly squeezed grapefruit and lime with the cozy warmth of spiced cinnamon, dark rum, and sticky honey. Instead of feeling like two separate colognes fighting for attention, the bright citrus zest cuts cleanly through the rich dessert sweetness, kee…

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Hermessence Ambre Narguile by Hermès smells like a warm, freshly baked apple tart pulled straight from the oven on a frosty evening. The scent opens with a lively splash of dark rum, sweet cinnamon spice, and golden honeycomb, creating a cozy aroma that instantly makes your mouth water. As it rests on your skin, the i…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Amberlicious Supernova or Hermessence Ambre Narguile?

Amberlicious Supernova takes 3 of 4 categories. Amberlicious Supernova is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Hermessence Ambre Narguile is rated 4.31/5 from 4,953 votes. Choose Amberlicious Supernova for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Choose Hermessence Ambre Narguile for a sweet and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Amberlicious Supernova or Hermessence Ambre Narguile?

Amberlicious Supernova lasts longest (Amberlicious Supernova 80/100, Hermessence Ambre Narguile 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Amberlicious Supernova or Hermessence Ambre Narguile?

Amberlicious Supernova projects furthest (Amberlicious Supernova 75/100, Hermessence Ambre Narguile 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Amberlicious Supernova and Hermessence Ambre Narguile smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and amber accords. Common notes include Tonka Bean and Labdanum.

Is Amberlicious Supernova or Hermessence Ambre Narguile better for summer or winter?

Amberlicious Supernova suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Amberlicious Supernova and Hermessence Ambre Narguile?

Amberlicious Supernova features Lily of the Valley, juniper berry, White Orchid, Pink Pepper and Rose de Mai. Hermessence Ambre Narguile features Cinnamon, Honey, Rum, Caramel and Tonka Bean.

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