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Just Right vs Supernova

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

Updated 329 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Supernova takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Just Right

    Choose it for a citrus and marine character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Supernova

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

Just Right1/4
Supernova3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Supernova
Sillage & projection
Supernova
Value for money
Just Right
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
Just RightWho Am I
SupernovaAaron Terence Hughes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 57%Had 14%Want 29%
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
〰 Sillage25
♥ Love / hate100
⏱ Longevity83
〰 Sillage74
♥ Love / hate86
Category winners

LongevitySupernova

SillageSupernova

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value100
¤ Price value60
Category winnerJust RightBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
marine91%
mossy83%
aromatic74%
earthy65%
fresh spicy56%
citrus100%
fruity92%
fresh spicy84%
sweet77%
fresh69%
amber61%
Scent match33%Clearly different · both citrus and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Bergamot
Heart
Sea Notes
Base
Oakmoss
Top
GrapefruitBergamotMandarin OrangeOrange
Heart
PineappleSea NotesApple
Base
AmbergrisGingerOakmossPatchouliWhite Musk
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Sea Notes and Oakmoss. 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
Summer50
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night50
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter20
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men85
Unisex14
Women1
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#46,963

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#386

PerfumerAaron Terence Hughes

Launched—

Reviews93

Category winnerSupernovaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Just Right opens with a bright bergamot lift, then settles into a salty marine heart over mossy, earthy woods. It reads clean, fresh, and quietly masculine rather than loud or sweet. With its intimate trail and reportedly long wearing style, this looks best suited to someone who wants an easy citrus aquatic with a gr…

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, Just Right or Supernova?

Supernova takes 3 of 4 categories. Just Right is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Supernova is rated 4.34/5 from 328 votes. Choose Just Right for a citrus and marine character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Supernova for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Just Right or Supernova?

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

Which projects more, Just Right or Supernova?

Supernova projects furthest (Supernova 74/100, Just Right 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Just Right and Supernova smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Sea Notes and Oakmoss.

Is Just Right or Supernova better for summer or winter?

Just Right suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Just Right and Supernova?

Just Right has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Sea Notes, a base of Oakmoss. 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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