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Smoke vs Super Nova

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

Updated 29 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Smoke takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Smoke

    Choose it for a amber and smoky character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Super Nova

    Choose it for a amber and green character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.

Smoke3/4
Super Nova1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Smoke
Sillage & projection
Super Nova
Value for money
Smoke
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Smoke

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
SmokeLuxodor
Super NovaAutobiography
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.78/ 5 · 23 votes
Have 38%Had 14%Want 48%
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
35%Love
26%Like
30%Ok
0%Dislike
9%Hate

23 votes · 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
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevitySmoke

SillageSuper Nova

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value82
¤ Price value55
Category winnerSmokeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
smoky92%
green84%
woody77%
warm spicy69%
balsamic61%
amber100%
green92%
woody84%
smoky77%
cannabis69%
coffee61%
Scent match67%Closely related · both amber, green and smoky

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Green Notes
Heart
Woody NotesRaisinCoffee
Base
IncenseAgarwood (Oud)Tobacco
Top
Green Notescannabis
Heart
Woody NotesTobaccoResinsCoffee
Base
AgarwoodIncense
InformationalShared notesGreen Notes, Woody Notes, Coffee and Incense. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring65
Summer25
Fall90
Winter100
Day65
Night100
Spring100
Summer33
Fall67
Winter67
Day33
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men92
Unisex8
Women0
Men20
Unisex60
Women20
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,657

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#60,267

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSmokeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Smoke by Luxodor opens with a green, slightly airy lift before settling into a darker mix of woods, incense, coffee and tobacco. It wears smoky and resinous with a masculine lean, but avoids feeling overly dense. If you like warm, woody scents with an oud-tinted dry-down and strong staying power, this is the kind of f…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Smoke or Super Nova?

Smoke takes 3 of 4 categories. Smoke is rated 3.78/5 from 23 votes; Super Nova is rated 4.00/5 from 6 votes. Choose Smoke for a amber and smoky character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Super Nova for a amber and green character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Smoke or Super Nova?

They last about the same: Smoke 78/100, Super Nova 76/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Smoke or Super Nova?

Super Nova projects furthest (Super Nova 75/100, Smoke 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Smoke and Super Nova smell similar?

Closely related: a 67% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, green and smoky accords. Common notes include Green Notes, Woody Notes, Coffee and Incense.

Is Smoke or Super Nova better for summer or winter?

Smoke suits evening wear; Super Nova suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Smoke and Super Nova?

Smoke has top notes of Green Notes, heart notes of Woody Notes, Raisin and Coffee, a base of Incense, Agarwood (Oud) and Tobacco. 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.

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