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Palmetto vs Super 8

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

Updated 57 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Super 8 takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Palmetto

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Super 8

    Choose it for a warm spicy and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Palmetto2/5
Super 83/5
Ratings & consensus
Palmetto
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Super 8
Sillage & projection
Super 8
Value for money
Super 8
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Palmetto

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
PalmettoFulton & Roark
Super 8Salle Privée
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.07/ 5 · 23 votes
Have 52%Had 26%Want 23%
3.76/ 5 · 34 votes
Have 27%Had 14%Want 59%
Category winnerPalmettoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
60%Love
13%Like
7%Ok
13%Dislike
7%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

24%Love
47%Like
15%Ok
12%Dislike
3%Hate

34 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity52
〰 Sillage41
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate69
Category winners

LongevitySuper 8

SillageSuper 8

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value34
¤ Price value39
Category winnerSuper 8Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
woody88%
fresh spicy77%
floral65%
white floral53%
aromatic42%
warm spicy100%
citrus90%
soft spicy80%
aromatic70%
musky60%
fresh50%
Scent match37%Some overlap · both citrus and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
GrapefruitPink Pepper
Heart2-4 hrs
NeroliMagnolia
Base5-7 hrs
CedarIncense
Top
GrapefruitNeroli
Heart
Pink PepperGingerCardamom
Base
LeatherIncenseSandalwood
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Pink Pepper, Neroli and Incense. Durations are only published for Palmetto, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer89
Fall89
Winter33
Day100
Night41
Spring64
Summer79
Fall100
Winter93
Day93
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men60
Unisex40
Women0
Casual 39%Work 35%Date 19%Party 8%
Men50
Unisex44
Women6
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,499

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2023

Reviews2

Overall rank#42,110

PerfumerTanja Deurloo

Launched2017

Reviews0

Category winnerPalmettoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Palmetto by Fulton & Roark delivers a sharp, sun-drenched blast of tart grapefruit peel and crackling pink pepper right from the nozzle. Give it two minutes. The initial alcohol flash clears quickly to reveal zesty citrus oils rather than synthetic candy sweetness. As the top notes settle on warm skin, green neroli an…

Reviews →

Super 8 by Salle Privée is a fresh, spicy leather scent that pairs bright citrus with smooth woods. It opens with a sharp burst of pink grapefruit and bitter neroli, backed by a warm kick of ginger and pink pepper. As it warms up on your skin, green cardamom blends into clean jacket leather, soft incense smoke, and cr…

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, Palmetto or Super 8?

Super 8 takes 3 of 5 categories. Palmetto is rated 4.07/5 from 23 votes; Super 8 is rated 3.76/5 from 34 votes. Choose Palmetto for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Super 8 for a warm spicy and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Palmetto or Super 8?

Super 8 lasts longest (Super 8 64/100, Palmetto 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Palmetto or Super 8?

Super 8 projects furthest (Super 8 55/100, Palmetto 41/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Palmetto and Super 8 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and aromatic accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Pink Pepper, Neroli and Incense.

Is Palmetto or Super 8 better for summer or winter?

Palmetto suits daytime wear; Super 8 suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Palmetto and Super 8?

Palmetto has top notes of Grapefruit and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Neroli and Magnolia, a base of Cedar and Incense. Super 8 has top notes of Grapefruit and Neroli, heart notes of Pink Pepper, Ginger and Cardamom, a base of Leather, Incense and Sandalwood.

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