Fragrance comparison

New York Perfume Eight vs Super Nova

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 7 ratings analysed

New York Perfume Eight

Parfums Constantine

4.001 votes

Rank #63,858 AmberSmoky

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72%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Super Nova

Autobiography

4.006 votes

Rank #54,675 AmberGreen

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Super Nova takes 3 of 4 categories.

New York Perfume Eight
Choose it for a amber and smoky character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Super Nova
Choose it for a amber and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

New York Perfume Eight1/4

Super Nova3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Super Nova
Sillage & projection: Super Nova
Value for money: New York Perfume Eight
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Super Nova

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

New York Perfume EightParfums Constantine

Super NovaAutobiography

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 13%Had 25%Want 63%

4.00/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 19%Had 15%Want 67%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

50%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

17%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevitySuper Nova

SillageSuper Nova

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value55

Category winnerNew York Perfume EightBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

smoky90%

green80%

tobacco70%

balsamic60%

woody50%

amber100%

green92%

woody84%

smoky77%

cannabis69%

coffee61%

Scent match72%Closely related · both amber, green and smoky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-20 mins

Green Notes

Heart2-4 hrs

TobaccoWoody NotesResinsCoffee

Base5-7 hrs

IncenseOud

Top

Green Notescannabis

Heart

Woody NotesTobaccoResinsCoffee

Base

AgarwoodIncense

InformationalShared notesGreen Notes, Tobacco, Woody Notes and Resins. Durations are only published for New York Perfume Eight, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day44

Night100

Spring100

Summer33

Fall67

Winter67

Day33

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

Date 32%Casual 27%Party 25%Work 16%

Men20

Unisex60

Women20

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#63,858

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#54,675

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSuper NovaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

New York Perfume Eight by Parfums Constantine hits the air with a brisk shock of cut green stems before settling into a warm, shadowy core. That initial crisp bite softens fast. Within fifteen minutes, dried tobacco leaves and dark roasted coffee take over, wrapped in sticky amber resins that radiate close to the body…

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Super Nova by Autobiography is a warm aromatic scent with a green, cannabis-tinged opening and a darker woody heart. Tobacco, coffee and resin give it a roasted, smoky feel before oud and incense settle into the base. It suits wearers who like noticeable, offbeat woods with a masculine edge, while still being positio…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, New York Perfume Eight or Super Nova?

Super Nova takes 3 of 4 categories. New York Perfume Eight is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Super Nova is rated 4.00/5 from 6 votes. Choose New York Perfume Eight for a amber and smoky character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Super Nova for a amber and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, New York Perfume Eight or Super Nova?

Super Nova lasts longest (Super Nova 76/100, New York Perfume Eight 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, New York Perfume Eight or Super Nova?

Super Nova projects furthest (Super Nova 75/100, New York Perfume Eight 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do New York Perfume Eight and Super Nova smell similar?

Closely related: a 72% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, green and smoky accords. Common notes include Green Notes, Tobacco, Woody Notes and Resins.

Is New York Perfume Eight or Super Nova better for summer or winter?

New York Perfume Eight suits evening wear; Super Nova suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in New York Perfume Eight and Super Nova?

New York Perfume Eight has top notes of Green Notes, heart notes of Tobacco, Woody Notes, Resins and Coffee, a base of Incense and Oud. Super Nova has top notes of Green Notes and cannabis, heart notes of Woody Notes, Tobacco, Resins and Coffee, a base of Agarwood and Incense.