Fragrance comparison

Bois Supernova vs No. IV Rise (Nolita)

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 41 ratings analysed

3 wins

Bois Supernova

The Dua Brand

4.004 votes

Rank #55,877 AromaticCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

61%scent match

Closely related

No. IV Rise (Nolita)

Gabar

3.7837 votes

Rank #22,203 WoodyAromatic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bois Supernova takes 3 of 5 categories.

Bois Supernova
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.
No. IV Rise (Nolita)
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Bois Supernova3/5

No. IV Rise (Nolita)2/5

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Bois Supernova
Sillage & projection: Bois Supernova
Value for money: No. IV Rise (Nolita)
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Bois Supernova
Fragranxe ranking: No. IV Rise (Nolita)

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Bois SupernovaThe Dua Brand

No. IV Rise (Nolita)Gabar

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 82%Had 0%Want 18%

3.78/ 5 · 37 votes

Have 85%Had 15%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

50%Like

25%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

32%Love

30%Like

22%Ok

16%Dislike

0%Hate

37 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity87

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage45

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityBois Supernova

SillageBois Supernova

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value53

Category winnerNo. IV Rise (Nolita)Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

citrus92%

woody84%

amber77%

fresh spicy69%

green61%

woody100%

aromatic88%

fresh spicy77%

green65%

citrus53%

musky42%

Scent match61%Closely related · both aromatic, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

AmbergrisLily of the Valleyjuniper berryAngelica RootPink PepperRose de MaiGrapefruitArtemisiaCastoreumCedarwoodBergamotLavender

No top / heart / base split published

Top15-30 mins

JuniperGreen MandarinPink Pepper

Heart2-4 hrs

MintCypressLavenderLily of the Valley

Base5-8 hrs

Cashmere WoodCedarwoodAmberwood

Category winnerBois SupernovaLongest dry-down: 7-9 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer67

Fall100

Winter33

Day100

Night79

Spring94

Summer100

Fall31

Winter13

Day100

Night25

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Casual 31%Work 27%Date 25%Party 17%

Men21

Unisex57

Women21

Casual 40%Work 36%Date 16%Party 8%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#55,877

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#22,203

PerfumerGustavo Romero

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerNo. IV Rise (Nolita)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bois Supernova by The Dua Brand delivers an energetic blend of zesty citrus and rich, dry woods. The fragrance kicks off with an immediate splash of crisp grapefruit, tart lime, and bright bergamot that feels like an icy glass of sparkling lemonade on a humid afternoon. Within minutes, the zesty opening settles into a…

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Gabar No. IV Rise (Nolita) feels like cracking a bedroom window over Manhattan on a crisp spring morning. The opening hits immediately with crisp green mandarin, sharp juniper berries, and a tingling bite of pink pepper. It does not shout. Instead, cooling garden mint and resinous cypress roll into soft French lavende…

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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, Bois Supernova or No. IV Rise (Nolita)?

Bois Supernova takes 3 of 5 categories. Bois Supernova is rated 4.00/5 from 4 votes; No. IV Rise (Nolita) is rated 3.78/5 from 37 votes. Choose Bois Supernova for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose No. IV Rise (Nolita) for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Bois Supernova or No. IV Rise (Nolita)?

Bois Supernova lasts longest (Bois Supernova 87/100, No. IV Rise (Nolita) 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bois Supernova or No. IV Rise (Nolita)?

Bois Supernova projects furthest (Bois Supernova 58/100, No. IV Rise (Nolita) 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bois Supernova and No. IV Rise (Nolita) smell similar?

Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Lily of the Valley, Pink Pepper, Cedarwood and Lavender.

Is Bois Supernova or No. IV Rise (Nolita) better for summer or winter?

Bois Supernova suits daytime wear; No. IV Rise (Nolita) suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bois Supernova and No. IV Rise (Nolita)?

Bois Supernova features Ambergris, Lily of the Valley, juniper berry, Angelica Root and Pink Pepper. No. IV Rise (Nolita) has top notes of Juniper, Green Mandarin and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Mint, Cypress, Lavender and Lily of the Valley, a base of Cashmere Wood, Cedarwood and Amberwood.