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Orvaille vs Supernova

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

Updated 106 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Supernova takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Orvaille

    Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Supernova

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Orvaille2/5
Supernova3/5
Ratings & consensus
Orvaille
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Supernova
Sillage & projection
Supernova
Value for money
Orvaille
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
OrvailleNatura
SupernovaRoads
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.33/ 5 · 21 votes
Have 5%Had 84%Want 11%
3.61/ 5 · 85 votes
Have 31%Had 22%Want 47%
Category winnerOrvailleRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
52%Love
38%Like
0%Ok
10%Dislike
0%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

29%Love
47%Like
0%Ok
24%Dislike
0%Hate

58 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate70
Category winners

LongevitySupernova

SillageSupernova

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value55
¤ Price value50
Category winnerOrvailleBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
citrus92%
aromatic84%
fresh spicy77%
powdery69%
lavender61%
citrus100%
aromatic83%
woody65%
warm spicy48%
fresh spicy30%
Scent match64%Closely related · both citrus, aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
LimeLavenderAmalfi LemonBergamotPetitgrain
Heart
Juniper BerriesPatchouliVetiverOakmossGalbanum
Base
CedarSandalowoodMuskAmber
Top
GrapefruitLimeJuniper BerriesBergamotPetitgrain
Heart
CardamomGingerCognac
Base
CedarAmberOakmoss
InformationalShared notesLime, Bergamot, Petitgrain and Juniper Berries. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring90
Summer100
Fall70
Winter30
Day100
Night67
Spring92
Summer100
Fall25
Winter8
Day100
Night7
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex54
Women46
Men40
Unisex60
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#46,198

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#18,110

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews10

Category winnerSupernovaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Orvaille opens with a bright citrus and lavender lift, then settles into a green, woody heart with oakmoss, vetiver and galbanum. It reads crisp, aromatic and slightly powdery rather than sweet. This suits shoppers who enjoy vintage-leaning green fragrances with structure and freshness. Its wear usually feels moderate…

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Supernova by Roads opens with a sharp, bracing burst of grapefruit and lime, immediately grounding itself in a woody, aromatic structure. It functions as a crisp citrus-forward choice for warm spring days, offering a clean and energetic profile for those who appreciate uncomplicated, dry citrus compositions. The addit…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Orvaille or Supernova?

Supernova takes 3 of 5 categories. Orvaille is rated 4.33/5 from 21 votes; Supernova is rated 3.61/5 from 85 votes. Choose Orvaille for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Supernova for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Orvaille or Supernova?

They last about the same: Supernova 63/100, Orvaille 62/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Orvaille or Supernova?

Supernova projects furthest (Supernova 55/100, Orvaille 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Orvaille and Supernova smell similar?

Closely related: a 64% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Lime, Bergamot, Petitgrain and Juniper Berries.

Is Orvaille or Supernova better for summer or winter?

Orvaille suits daytime wear; Supernova suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Orvaille and Supernova?

Orvaille has top notes of Lime, Lavender, Amalfi Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Juniper Berries, Patchouli, Vetiver and Oakmoss, a base of Cedar, Sandalowood, Musk and Amber. Supernova has top notes of Grapefruit, Lime, Juniper Berries and Bergamot, heart notes of Cardamom, Ginger and Cognac, a base of Cedar, Amber and Oakmoss.

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