Skip to content
FRAGRANXE
Fragrance comparison

Lime Sands vs Supernova Cologne Intense

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

Updated 183 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Supernova Cologne Intense takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Lime Sands

    Choose it for a citrus and salty character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Supernova Cologne Intense

    Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Lime Sands1/5
Supernova Cologne Intense4/5
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Supernova Cologne Intense
Sillage & projection
Supernova Cologne Intense
Value for money
Supernova Cologne Intense
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Supernova Cologne Intense
Fragranxe ranking
Lime Sands

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Lime SandsSkylar
Supernova Cologne IntenseThe Dua Brand
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.42/ 5 · 175 votes
Have 47%Had 13%Want 40%
4.38/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 55%Had 9%Want 36%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
22%Love
25%Like
29%Ok
22%Dislike
3%Hate

175 votes

50%Love
38%Like
13%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity49
〰 Sillage38
♥ Love / hate60
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate84
Category winners

LongevitySupernova Cologne Intense

SillageSupernova Cologne Intense

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value47
¤ Price value53
Category winnerSupernova Cologne IntenseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
salty92%
marine84%
white floral77%
woody69%
sweet61%
aromatic100%
citrus91%
fresh spicy83%
green74%
white floral65%
woody56%
Scent match32%Clearly different · both citrus, white floral and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
LimeSea SaltVerbena
Heart1-2 hrs
Coconut WaterLily-of-the-ValleyOrange Blossom
Base3-4 hrs
DriftwoodMuskVanilla
Notes
juniper berryGrapefruitRhubarbLily-of-the-ValleyOrange BlossomBlack PepperViolet LeafRose de MaiBergamotLavenderTuberoseLabdanum

No top / heart / base split published

Category winnerSupernova Cologne IntenseLongest dry-down: 4 to 7 hours

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter9
Day100
Night13
Spring100
Summer83
Fall50
Winter33
Day100
Night14
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex51
Women48
Men89
Unisex0
Women11
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,433

PerfumerDoug Falcone

Launched—

Reviews49

Overall rank#37,245

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerLime SandsHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lime Sands by Skylar delivers an instant splash of tart green lime, bright verbena, and coarse sea salt that smells like sitting oceanfront with a chilled cocktail. As the sharp citrus settles, smooth coconut water and subtle orange blossom soften the edges, keeping the scent breezy rather than sugary. The base dries …

Reviews →

Supernova Cologne Intense by The Dua Brand is a dense aromatic and citrus blend built on a complex foundation of woods, herbs, and soft leather. It opens with a sharp, energising burst of tart rhubarb, crisp lime, bitter grapefruit, and bergamot. As the initial brightness settles, the composition reveals a green heart…

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Lime Sands or Supernova Cologne Intense?

Supernova Cologne Intense takes 4 of 5 categories. Lime Sands is rated 3.42/5 from 175 votes; Supernova Cologne Intense is rated 4.38/5 from 8 votes. Choose Lime Sands for a citrus and salty character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Supernova Cologne Intense for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Lime Sands or Supernova Cologne Intense?

Supernova Cologne Intense lasts longest (Supernova Cologne Intense 74/100, Lime Sands 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Lime Sands or Supernova Cologne Intense?

Supernova Cologne Intense projects furthest (Supernova Cologne Intense 64/100, Lime Sands 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Lime Sands and Supernova Cologne Intense smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, white floral and woody accords. Common notes include Lily-of-the-Valley and Orange Blossom.

Is Lime Sands or Supernova Cologne Intense better for summer or winter?

Lime Sands suits daytime wear; Supernova Cologne Intense suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lime Sands and Supernova Cologne Intense?

Lime Sands has top notes of Lime, Sea Salt and Verbena, heart notes of Coconut Water, Lily-of-the-Valley and Orange Blossom, a base of Driftwood, Musk and Vanilla. Supernova Cologne Intense features juniper berry, Grapefruit, Rhubarb, Lily-of-the-Valley and Orange Blossom.

Add to comparison

Find a fragrance