Fragrance comparison

James vs SUPREME

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 413 ratings analysed

James

Atkinsons

3.65410 votes

Rank #4,538 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

24%scent match

Clearly different

SUPREME

LAVVIE PERFUMES

4.673 votes

Rank #47,760 SweetOzonic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

James
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
SUPREME
Choose it for a sweet and ozonic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

James2/4

SUPREME2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: SUPREME
Sillage & projection: SUPREME
Value for money: James
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: James

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

JamesAtkinsons

SUPREMELAVVIE PERFUMES

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.65/ 5 · 410 votes

Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%

4.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 38%Had 13%Want 50%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

27%Love

38%Like

20%Ok

10%Dislike

6%Hate

200 votes

67%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity87

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate92

Category winners

LongevitySUPREME

SillageSUPREME

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value51

¤ Price value50

Category winnerJamesBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

woody92%

earthy84%

citrus77%

patchouli69%

warm spicy61%

sweet100%

ozonic91%

woody83%

aquatic74%

soft spicy65%

musky56%

Scent match24%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Clary SageBergamotFinger LimePink Pepper

Heart

Elemi resinViolet LeafWhite Flowers

Base

VetiverPatchouliAkigalawoodMusk

Top15-30 mins

Pink PepperPineappleBergamotCardamom

Heart2-4 hrs

Violet LeafLavenderClary SageMint

Base6-10 hrs

Sweet NotesVetiverSandalwoodMuskCedarwoodTonka BeanAmber

InformationalShared notesClary Sage, Bergamot, Pink Pepper and Violet Leaf. Durations are only published for SUPREME, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer48

Fall0

Winter79

Day–

Night–

Spring33

Summer0

Fall67

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men84

Unisex12

Women4

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,538

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews89

Overall rank#47,760

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerJamesHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

James is a green, woody vetiver fragrance with a sharp aromatic opening and a darker, earthier drydown. Reviews point to bright lime, sage and pepper up top, then a damp, inky vetiver and patchouli base that can feel polished, moody, and slightly old-school. It suits wearers who enjoy dry vetiver, modern fougeres, and…

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Supreme by Lavvie Perfumes opens with a lively splash of tart pineapple, cracked pink pepper, and sweet crushed cardamom. It instantly brings a bright, fruity warmth that feels modern and approachable. As the initial brightness settles, the heart reveals clean aromatic lavender, cool herbal mint, and green violet leaf…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, James or SUPREME?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. James is rated 3.65/5 from 410 votes; SUPREME is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes. Choose James for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose SUPREME for a sweet and ozonic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, James or SUPREME?

SUPREME lasts longest (SUPREME 87/100, James 74/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, James or SUPREME?

SUPREME projects furthest (SUPREME 75/100, James 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do James and SUPREME smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Clary Sage, Bergamot, Pink Pepper and Violet Leaf.

Is James or SUPREME better for summer or winter?

SUPREME suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in James and SUPREME?

James has top notes of Clary Sage, Bergamot, Finger Lime and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Elemi resin, Violet Leaf and White Flowers, a base of Vetiver, Patchouli, Akigalawood and Musk. SUPREME has top notes of Pink Pepper, Pineapple, Bergamot and Cardamom, heart notes of Violet Leaf, Lavender, Clary Sage and Mint, a base of Sweet Notes, Vetiver, Sandalwood and Musk.