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Hamdaan Pride vs Supernova

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

Updated 329 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Hamdaan Pride

    Choose it for a citrus and earthy character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money.

  • Supernova

    Choose it for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Hamdaan Pride2/4
Supernova2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Supernova
Sillage & projection
Hamdaan Pride
Value for money
Hamdaan Pride
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Supernova

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Hamdaan PrideFuture Style
SupernovaAaron Terence Hughes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 8%Had 0%Want 92%
4.34/ 5 · 328 votes
Have 85%Had 15%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

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

1 vote · too few to score

66%Love
23%Like
4%Ok
2%Dislike
5%Hate

204 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate100
⏱ Longevity83
〰 Sillage74
♥ Love / hate86
Category winners

LongevitySupernova

SillageHamdaan Pride

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value100
¤ Price value60
Category winnerHamdaan PrideBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
earthy83%
fresh spicy65%
sweet48%
aldehydic30%
citrus100%
fruity92%
fresh spicy84%
sweet77%
fresh69%
amber61%
Scent match43%Some overlap · both citrus, fresh spicy and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
Orange
Heart2-3 hrs
Earthy Notes
Base6-8 hrs
Grapefruit
Top
GrapefruitBergamotMandarin OrangeOrange
Heart
PineappleSea NotesApple
Base
AmbergrisGingerOakmossPatchouliWhite Musk
InformationalShared notesOrange and Grapefruit. Durations are only published for Hamdaan Pride, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day100
Night35
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter20
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Casual 39%Work 34%Date 17%Party 10%
Men85
Unisex14
Women1
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,837

PerfumerMane

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#403

PerfumerAaron Terence Hughes

Launched—

Reviews93

Category winnerSupernovaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Hamdaan Pride hits the skin with a loud burst of juicy orange peel. The initial spray is intensely tart. For the first two minutes, a sharp blast of perfumer alcohol clears out before rich, cold-pressed citrus oils settle onto the skin. Then comes the turn. Instead of turning sugary like commercial candy, the scent pl…

Reviews →

Supernova is Aaron Terence Hughes’ bright, juicy take on the modern fresh fruity style, led by grapefruit, bergamot and pineapple, then turning salty and mossy with ambergris, ginger and oakmoss. It tends to project strongly and last well, with a clean white musk finish that some people find sharp or synthetic. Best f…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Hamdaan Pride or Supernova?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Hamdaan Pride is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Supernova is rated 4.34/5 from 328 votes. Choose Hamdaan Pride for a citrus and earthy character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Choose Supernova for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Hamdaan Pride or Supernova?

Supernova lasts longest (Supernova 83/100, Hamdaan Pride 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Hamdaan Pride or Supernova?

Projection is very close: Hamdaan Pride 75/100, Supernova 74/100 for sillage.

Do Hamdaan Pride and Supernova smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fresh spicy and sweet accords. Common notes include Orange and Grapefruit.

Is Hamdaan Pride or Supernova better for summer or winter?

Hamdaan Pride suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Hamdaan Pride and Supernova?

Hamdaan Pride has top notes of Orange, heart notes of Earthy Notes, a base of Grapefruit. Supernova has top notes of Grapefruit, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Orange, heart notes of Pineapple, Sea Notes and Apple, a base of Ambergris, Ginger, Oakmoss and Patchouli.

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