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Dragons Blood vs Super Nova

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

Updated 6 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Super Nova takes 2 of 2 categories.

  • Dragons Blood

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • Super Nova

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

Dragons Blood0/2
Super Nova2/2
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Super Nova
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
Dragons BloodScent by the Sea
Super NovaAutobiography
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 19%Had 0%Want 81%
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
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageSuper Nova

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%
woody83%
balsamic65%
smoky48%
warm spicy30%
amber100%
green92%
woody84%
smoky77%
cannabis69%
coffee61%
Scent match55%Closely related · both amber, woody and smoky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Green Notescannabis
Heart
Woody NotesTobaccoResinsCoffee
Base
AgarwoodIncense
InformationalShared notesWoody Notes, Incense and Resins. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
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#66,455

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#54,423

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSuper NovaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dragons Blood by Scent by the Sea is a resinous, incense-forward woody scent with a deep amber tone and a soft smoky edge. Think warm balsamic resins over dry woods, more meditative than sweet, and more atmospheric than “fresh.” If you like incense, resin oils, and darker amber woods, this is the kind of simple, strai…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which projects more, Dragons Blood or Super Nova?

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

Do Dragons Blood and Super Nova smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and smoky accords. Common notes include Woody Notes, Incense and Resins.

Is Dragons Blood or Super Nova better for summer or winter?

Dragons Blood suits day or night wear; Super Nova suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dragons Blood and Super Nova?

Dragons Blood features Woody Notes, Incense and Resins. 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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