Fragrance comparison

Supernova vs Arabia Hamad

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 24 ratings analysed

4 wins

Supernova

The Dua Brand

4.3318 votes

Rank #34,590 AromaticCitrus

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70%scent match

Closely related

Arabia Hamad

Le Chameau

4.506 votes

Rank #52,669 AromaticCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Supernova takes 4 of 5 categories.

Supernova
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Arabia Hamad
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Supernova4/5

Arabia Hamad1/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

SupernovaThe Dua Brand

Arabia HamadLe Chameau

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.33/ 5 · 18 votes

Have 72%Had 12%Want 16%

4.50/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 44%Had 3%Want 53%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

61%Love

22%Like

11%Ok

0%Dislike

6%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevitySupernova

SillageSupernova

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value55

¤ Price value71

Category winnerArabia HamadBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

citrus92%

amber84%

fresh spicy77%

woody69%

green61%

aromatic100%

citrus92%

woody84%

green77%

amber69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match70%Closely related · both aromatic, citrus and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Lily of the Valleyjuniper berryPink PepperRose de MaiGrapefruitArtemisiaAmbergrisCedarwoodBergamotLavenderLabdanumGalbanum

No top / heart / base split published

Top30 to 45 minutes

GalbanumGrapefruitBergamotThymeLimeArtemisiaLemon

Heart2 to 4 hours

Cypriol OilNagarmothaVetiverAppleBlackcurrantJuniper BerriesPink PepperJasmine

Base4 to 6 hours

AmbergrisVanillaLabdanumBenzoinLeather

Category winnerSupernovaLongest dry-down: 5 to 8 hours

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring85

Summer100

Fall31

Winter8

Day100

Night70

Spring100

Summer80

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men94

Unisex6

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#34,590

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#52,669

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSupernovaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Supernova by The Dua Brand is a bright aromatic leather fragrance built around an energetic citrus opening and a complex woody base. The scent kicks off with sharp lime, tart grapefruit, and bergamot, giving an instant burst of fresh energy reminiscent of a chilled citrus tonic. As it settles, herbal thyme, lavender, …

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Arabia Hamad by Le Chameau is a brisk, structured men's fragrance that leans heavily into aromatic, citrus, and woody tones. The opening delivers a sharp burst of tart lime, bitter grapefruit, and green galbanum, creating an immediate herbal crispness. As the bright citrus settles, the scent reveals an earthy heart of…

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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 Arabia Hamad?

Supernova takes 4 of 5 categories. Supernova is rated 4.33/5 from 18 votes; Arabia Hamad is rated 4.50/5 from 6 votes. Choose Supernova for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Arabia Hamad for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Supernova or Arabia Hamad?

Supernova lasts longest (Supernova 73/100, Arabia Hamad 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Supernova or Arabia Hamad?

Supernova projects furthest (Supernova 57/100, Arabia Hamad 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Supernova and Arabia Hamad smell similar?

Closely related: a 70% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, citrus and amber accords. Common notes include Pink Pepper, Grapefruit, Artemisia and Ambergris.

Is Supernova or Arabia Hamad better for summer or winter?

Supernova suits daytime wear; Arabia Hamad suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Supernova and Arabia Hamad?

Supernova features Lily of the Valley, juniper berry, Pink Pepper, Rose de Mai and Grapefruit. Arabia Hamad has top notes of Galbanum, Grapefruit, Bergamot and Thyme, heart notes of Cypriol Oil, Nagarmotha, Vetiver and Apple, a base of Ambergris, Vanilla, Labdanum and Benzoin.