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Super Nova vs Itenez

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

Updated 397 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 3 categories split 1–1.

  • Super Nova

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

  • Itenez

    Choose it for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

Super Nova1/3
Itenez1/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Itenez
Sillage & projection
Tie
Value for money
Not scored
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
Super NovaGritti
ItenezOlfattology
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.85/ 5 · 390 votes
Have 35%Had 9%Want 56%
4.29/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 23%Had 2%Want 74%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
40%Love
28%Like
15%Ok
11%Dislike
6%Hate

390 votes

57%Love
29%Like
0%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity90
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate82
Category winners

LongevityItenez

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value40
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
mineral100%
metallic92%
amber84%
ozonic77%
aromatic69%
smoky61%
citrus100%
warm spicy90%
fresh spicy80%
aromatic70%
woody60%
amber50%
Scent match16%Clearly different · both aromatic and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top1 to 2 hours
Mineral notesGreen Bell PepperArtemisia
Heart3 to 5 hours
Ozonic notesgunpowderOud
Base6 to 12 hours
Metallic notesAmbergrisCashmeran
Top
BergamotLemonGingerOrangeArtemisia
Heart
PimentoSichuan PepperJasmine SambacEgyptian JasmineCoffeeYlang-YlangTurkish RosePetitgrain
Base
PatchouliVetiverStyraxCashmere WoodCivet
InformationalShared notesArtemisia. Durations are only published for Super Nova, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer93
Fall84
Winter42
Day100
Night68
Spring75
Summer50
Fall75
Winter100
Day67
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men27
Unisex65
Women8

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,079

PerfumerLuca Gritti

Launched—

Reviews41

Overall rank#40,705

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerSuper NovaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Super Nova by Gritti delivers a stark, futuristic scent profile built around cold mineral notes, crisp green bell pepper, and bitter artemisia. Luca Gritti introduced this fragrance in 2024 to capture an interstellar atmosphere, layering ozonic notes with the burnt friction of gunpowder and a dry hint of oud. Rather t…

Reviews →

Itenez opens with a sharp flash of fresh citrus and ginger. Bergamot and cold orange collide with the bitter, herbal snap of artemisia, keeping the initial burst crisp and bright. As it warms on the skin, the fragrance pivots into an unexpected heart of dry black coffee, fiery sichuan pepper, and earthy green bell pep…

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, Super Nova or Itenez?

No clear winner: the 3 categories split 1–1. Super Nova is rated 3.85/5 from 390 votes; Itenez is rated 4.29/5 from 7 votes. Choose Super Nova for a mineral and metallic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Itenez for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Super Nova or Itenez?

Itenez lasts longest (Itenez 90/100, Super Nova 77/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Super Nova or Itenez?

Projection is very close: Super Nova 69/100, Itenez 69/100 for sillage.

Do Super Nova and Itenez smell similar?

Clearly different: a 16% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and amber accords. Common notes include Artemisia.

Is Super Nova or Itenez better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Super Nova and Itenez?

Super Nova has top notes of Mineral notes, Green Bell Pepper and Artemisia, heart notes of Ozonic notes, gunpowder and Oud, a base of Metallic notes, Ambergris and Cashmeran. Itenez has top notes of Bergamot, Lemon, Ginger and Orange, heart notes of Pimento, Sichuan Pepper, Jasmine Sambac and Egyptian Jasmine, a base of Patchouli, Vetiver, Styrax and Cashmere Wood.

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