Fragrance comparison

Supernova vs Grace

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 138 ratings analysed

Supernova

Roads

3.6185 votes

Rank #18,110 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

60%scent match

Closely related

5 wins

Grace

Boadicea the Victorious

3.9453 votes

Rank #16,877 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Grace takes 5 of 7 categories.

Supernova
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Grace
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Supernova2/7

Grace5/7

Ratings & consensus: Grace
Community sentiment: Grace
Longevity: Grace
Sillage & projection: Grace
Value for money: Supernova
Versatility: Supernova
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Grace

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

SupernovaRoads

GraceBoadicea the Victorious

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.61/ 5 · 85 votes

Have 31%Had 22%Want 47%

3.94/ 5 · 53 votes

Have 21%Had 22%Want 57%

Category winnerGraceRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

29%Love

47%Like

0%Ok

24%Dislike

0%Hate

58 votes

30%Love

49%Like

6%Ok

15%Dislike

0%Hate

53 votes

Category winnerGraceMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage74

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityGrace

SillageGrace

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value31

Category winnerSupernovaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

aromatic83%

woody65%

warm spicy48%

fresh spicy30%

citrus100%

fresh spicy83%

aromatic65%

woody48%

white floral30%

Scent match60%Closely related · both citrus, aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

GrapefruitLimeJuniper BerriesBergamotPetitgrain

Heart

CardamomGingerCognac

Base

CedarAmberOakmoss

Top

LimeBergamotPetitgrainLemonGrapefruitMandarin OrangeOrange

Heart

NutmegClary SageNeroliLavenderJasmineVioletPepperCardamom

Base

VanillaWoody NotesTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Lime, Bergamot and Petitgrain. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring92

Summer100

Fall25

Winter8

Day100

Night7

Spring38

Summer100

Fall25

Winter6

Day100

Night–

Category winnerSupernovaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men40

Unisex60

Women0

Men42

Unisex50

Women8

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,110

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#16,877

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerGraceHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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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Grace by Boadicea the Victorious is an aromatic spicy unisex fragrance that centers on a vibrant citrus opening paired with warm herbal undertones. The scent opens with a sharp, invigorating splash of lime, bergamot, grapefruit, and mandarin orange, accented by green petitgrain for a natural leaf bitterness. As the t…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Supernova or Grace?

Grace takes 5 of 7 categories. Supernova is rated 3.61/5 from 85 votes; Grace is rated 3.94/5 from 53 votes. Choose Supernova for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Grace for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Supernova or Grace?

Grace lasts longest (Grace 69/100, Supernova 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Supernova or Grace?

Grace projects furthest (Grace 74/100, Supernova 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Supernova and Grace smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Lime, Bergamot and Petitgrain.

Is Supernova or Grace better for summer or winter?

For summer, Supernova is the stronger pick. For winter, Supernova is the stronger pick. Supernova suits daytime wear; Grace suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Supernova and Grace?

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. Grace has top notes of Lime, Bergamot, Petitgrain and Lemon, heart notes of Nutmeg, Clary Sage, Neroli and Lavender, a base of Vanilla, Woody Notes and Tonka Bean.