Supernova vs Pomelo Grapefruit
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
63%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.
SupernovaChoose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Pomelo GrapefruitChoose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Supernova1/2
Pomelo Grapefruit1/2
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Not scored
- Sillage & projection
- Pomelo Grapefruit
- Value for money
- Not scored
- 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
SupernovaRoadsPomelo GrapefruitBahoma LondonWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.61/ 5 · 85 votes
Have 31%Had 22%Want 47%
4.33/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 25%Had 0%Want 75%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate29%Love
47%Like
0%Ok
24%Dislike
0%Hate
58 votes
33%Love
67%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
3 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNo data
SillagePomelo Grapefruit
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
aromatic83%
woody65%
warm spicy48%
fresh spicy30%
citrus100%
aromatic86%
fresh spicy72%
woody58%
sweet44%
musky30%
Scent match63%Closely related · both citrus, aromatic and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
GrapefruitLimeJuniper BerriesBergamotPetitgrain
Heart
CardamomGingerCognac
Base
CedarAmberOakmoss
Top
Sweet OrangeGrapefruitBergamotBasilLime
Heart
LavenderRoseRosemaryPetitgrain
Base
MuskCoumarinWoody NotesOakmoss
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 seasonSpring92
Summer100
Fall25
Winter8
Day100
Night7
Spring100
Summer67
Fall67
Winter0
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#18,110
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews10
Overall rank#58,520
PerfumerMargaret Strug-Guzowska
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerSupernovaHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotSupernova 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…
Reviews →Bahoma London Pomelo Grapefruit is a bracing citrus aromatic blend that leans into the crisp sharpness of grapefruit and lime. It creates a clean, waking-up-the-senses effect suitable for humid spring mornings or casual weekend wear. With a grounded base of oakmoss and musk, it avoids being purely fruit-forward, offer…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Supernova or Pomelo Grapefruit?
No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Supernova is rated 3.61/5 from 85 votes; Pomelo Grapefruit is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes. Choose Supernova for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Pomelo Grapefruit for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Which projects more, Supernova or Pomelo Grapefruit?
Pomelo Grapefruit projects furthest (Pomelo Grapefruit 63/100, Supernova 55/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Supernova and Pomelo Grapefruit smell similar?
Closely related: a 63% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Lime, Bergamot and Petitgrain.
Is Supernova or Pomelo Grapefruit better for summer or winter?
Supernova suits daytime wear; Pomelo Grapefruit suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Supernova and Pomelo Grapefruit?
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. Pomelo Grapefruit has top notes of Sweet Orange, Grapefruit, Bergamot and Basil, heart notes of Lavender, Rose, Rosemary and Petitgrain, a base of Musk, Coumarin, Woody Notes and Oakmoss.
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