Island Muse vs Caribbean Supernova
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
47%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Caribbean Supernova takes 5 of 5 categories.
Island MuseChoose it for a citrus and sweet character. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Caribbean SupernovaChoose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Island Muse0/5
Caribbean Supernova5/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Caribbean Supernova
- Sillage & projection
- Caribbean Supernova
- Value for money
- Caribbean Supernova
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Caribbean Supernova
- Fragranxe ranking
- Caribbean Supernova
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Island MuseElysianCaribbean SupernovaThe Dua BrandWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.31/ 5 · 13 votes
Have 25%Had 4%Want 70%
4.43/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 39%Had 4%Want 57%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate31%Love
8%Like
31%Ok
23%Dislike
8%Hate
13 votes · too few to score
43%Love
57%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
7 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityCaribbean Supernova
SillageCaribbean Supernova
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerCaribbean SupernovaBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
sweet92%
coconut84%
fresh spicy77%
vanilla69%
tropical61%
citrus100%
woody92%
coconut84%
aromatic77%
fresh spicy69%
sweet61%
Scent match47%Some overlap · both citrus, coconut and sweet
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop30 to 45 minutes
CoconutLimeMandarinCitrusTropical FruitsHibiscus
Heart2 to 3 hours
Indian JasmineMarine notesSugar Cane
Base3 to 4 hours
PepperVanillaMuskWoodsy Notes
Notes
CoconutSicilian LemonBlack CurrantYlang-YlangGrapefruitAmbergrisHibiscusBergamotRumIndian Jasminejuniper berryLabdanum
No top / heart / base split published
Category winnerCaribbean SupernovaLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring75
Summer100
Fall75
Winter0
Day100
Night50
Spring60
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night75
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#61,950
PerfumerJessi Park
Launched—
Reviews2
Overall rank#48,799
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerCaribbean SupernovaHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotIsland Muse by Elysian delivers a bright tropical profile built around coconut and crisp citrus. The opening pairs sharp lime and juicy mandarin with lush hibiscus and sweet tropical fruits. As the initial spray settles, an airy marine accord merges with Indian jasmine and sweet sugar cane, creating a breezy coastal c…
Reviews →Caribbean Supernova by The Dua Brand delivers an energetic clash of sunlit tropical beach vibes and sharp barbershop freshness. It opens with an immediate blast of tart Sicilian lemon, zesty grapefruit, and sweet coconut flesh, creating a bright cocktail that instantly wakes up the senses. As the citrus sparkle settle…
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, Island Muse or Caribbean Supernova?
Caribbean Supernova takes 5 of 5 categories. Island Muse is rated 3.31/5 from 13 votes; Caribbean Supernova is rated 4.43/5 from 7 votes. Choose Island Muse for a citrus and sweet character. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Caribbean Supernova for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Island Muse or Caribbean Supernova?
Caribbean Supernova lasts longest (Caribbean Supernova 73/100, Island Muse 55/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Island Muse or Caribbean Supernova?
Caribbean Supernova projects furthest (Caribbean Supernova 75/100, Island Muse 56/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Island Muse and Caribbean Supernova smell similar?
Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, coconut and sweet accords. Common notes include Coconut, Hibiscus and Indian Jasmine.
Is Island Muse or Caribbean Supernova better for summer or winter?
Island Muse suits daytime wear; Caribbean Supernova suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Island Muse and Caribbean Supernova?
Island Muse has top notes of Coconut, Lime, Mandarin and Citrus, heart notes of Indian Jasmine, Marine notes and Sugar Cane, a base of Pepper, Vanilla, Musk and Woodsy Notes. Caribbean Supernova features Coconut, Sicilian Lemon, Black Currant, Ylang-Ylang and Grapefruit.
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