Bois Supernova vs Volcano
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
39%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Volcano takes 3 of 4 categories.
Bois SupernovaChoose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, evening wear.
VolcanoChoose it for a aromatic and leather character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Bois Supernova1/4
Volcano3/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Bois Supernova
- Sillage & projection
- Volcano
- Value for money
- Volcano
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Volcano
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Bois SupernovaThe Dua BrandVolcanoReef PerfumesWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.00/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 82%Had 0%Want 18%
4.11/ 5 · 44 votes
Have 75%Had 4%Want 21%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate25%Love
50%Like
25%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
4 votes · too few to score
53%Love
21%Like
21%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate
34 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityBois Supernova
SillageVolcano
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerVolcanoBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by botharomatic100%
citrus92%
woody84%
amber77%
fresh spicy69%
green61%
aromatic100%
leather92%
woody84%
warm spicy77%
lavender69%
amber61%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and amber
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
AmbergrisLily of the Valleyjuniper berryAngelica RootPink PepperRose de MaiGrapefruitArtemisiaCastoreumCedarwoodBergamotLavender
No top / heart / base split published
Top
CardamomGrapefruitCypress
Heart
LeatherLavenderPatchouli
Base
Tonka BeanLabdanumCedarwood
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Cedarwood and Lavender. Durations are only published for Bois Supernova, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer67
Fall100
Winter33
Day33
Night100
Spring62
Summer38
Fall77
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#61,720
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#10,105
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews13
Category winnerVolcanoHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotBois 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…
Reviews →Volcano opens with cardamom, grapefruit, and cypress, then quickly settles into a leather-woody heart with lavender and patchouli adding a dry aromatic edge. It reads warm, spicy, and slightly rugged rather than soft. Reviews point to strong early projection, solid longevity for many wearers, and a mostly masculine le…
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, Bois Supernova or Volcano?
Volcano takes 3 of 4 categories. Bois Supernova is rated 4.00/5 from 4 votes; Volcano is rated 4.11/5 from 44 votes. Choose Bois Supernova for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Volcano for a aromatic and leather character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Bois Supernova or Volcano?
Bois Supernova lasts longest (Bois Supernova 87/100, Volcano 77/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Bois Supernova or Volcano?
Volcano projects furthest (Volcano 68/100, Bois Supernova 58/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Bois Supernova and Volcano smell similar?
Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and amber accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Cedarwood and Lavender.
Is Bois Supernova or Volcano better for summer or winter?
Bois Supernova suits evening wear; Volcano suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Bois Supernova and Volcano?
Bois Supernova features Ambergris, Lily of the Valley, juniper berry, Angelica Root and Pink Pepper. Volcano has top notes of Cardamom, Grapefruit and Cypress, heart notes of Leather, Lavender and Patchouli, a base of Tonka Bean, Labdanum and Cedarwood.
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