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Daring Romance vs Super Nova

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

Updated 10 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Super Nova takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Daring Romance

    Choose it for a woody and coffee character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Super Nova

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

Daring Romance1/4
Super Nova3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Super Nova
Sillage & projection
Super Nova
Value for money
Daring Romance
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
Daring RomanceMango
Super NovaAutobiography
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 10%Had 0%Want 90%
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
25%Love
50%Like
25%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

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
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevitySuper Nova

SillageSuper Nova

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value100
¤ Price value55
Category winnerDaring RomanceBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
coffee86%
musky72%
powdery58%
warm spicy44%
amber30%
amber100%
green92%
woody84%
smoky77%
cannabis69%
coffee61%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both woody, coffee and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Green Notescannabis
Heart
Woody NotesTobaccoResinsCoffee
Base
AgarwoodIncense
InformationalShared notesCoffee and Woody Notes. Durations are only published for Daring Romance, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer50
Fall100
Winter0
Day75
Night100
Spring100
Summer33
Fall67
Winter67
Day33
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Date 35%Casual 29%Work 23%Party 13%
Men20
Unisex60
Women20
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#57,461

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#55,737

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSuper NovaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mango Daring Romance delivers a dark, comforting brew of roasted coffee beans wrapped in smooth cashmeran and dry cedar sawdust. The initial spray hits with a brisk alcohol vapor that quickly settles into rich, roasted cafe aromas. It does not smell like a sickly sugary latte. Instead, warm spicy cedar and powdery mus…

Reviews →

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Daring Romance or Super Nova?

Super Nova takes 3 of 4 categories. Daring Romance is rated 4.00/5 from 4 votes; Super Nova is rated 4.00/5 from 6 votes. Choose Daring Romance for a woody and coffee character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Super Nova for a amber and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Daring Romance or Super Nova?

Super Nova lasts longest (Super Nova 76/100, Daring Romance 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Daring Romance or Super Nova?

Super Nova projects furthest (Super Nova 75/100, Daring Romance 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Daring Romance and Super Nova smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, coffee and amber accords. Common notes include Coffee and Woody Notes.

Is Daring Romance or Super Nova better for summer or winter?

Daring Romance suits evening wear; Super Nova suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Daring Romance and Super Nova?

Daring Romance features Cashmeran, Coffee and Woody Notes. 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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