Fragrance comparison

Supernova Cologne Intense vs Arabia Hamad

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 14 ratings analysed

4 wins

Supernova Cologne Intense

The Dua Brand

4.388 votes

Rank #37,518 AromaticCitrus

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56%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 Cologne Intense takes 4 of 5 categories.

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

Supernova Cologne Intense4/5

Arabia Hamad1/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Supernova Cologne IntenseThe Dua Brand

Arabia HamadLe Chameau

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.38/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 55%Had 9%Want 36%

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

50%Love

38%Like

13%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

8 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

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate84

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevitySupernova Cologne Intense

SillageSupernova Cologne Intense

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value53

¤ Price value71

Category winnerArabia HamadBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

citrus91%

fresh spicy83%

green74%

white floral65%

woody56%

aromatic100%

citrus92%

woody84%

green77%

amber69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match56%Closely related · both aromatic, citrus and green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

juniper berryGrapefruitRhubarbLily-of-the-ValleyOrange BlossomBlack PepperViolet LeafRose de MaiBergamotLavenderTuberoseLabdanum

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 winnerSupernova Cologne IntenseLongest dry-down: 4 to 7 hours

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer83

Fall50

Winter33

Day100

Night14

Spring100

Summer80

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men89

Unisex0

Women11

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#37,518

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#52,669

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSupernova Cologne IntenseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Supernova Cologne Intense by The Dua Brand is a dense aromatic and citrus blend built on a complex foundation of woods, herbs, and soft leather. It opens with a sharp, energising burst of tart rhubarb, crisp lime, bitter grapefruit, and bergamot. As the initial brightness settles, the composition reveals a green heart…

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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 Cologne Intense or Arabia Hamad?

Supernova Cologne Intense takes 4 of 5 categories. Supernova Cologne Intense is rated 4.38/5 from 8 votes; Arabia Hamad is rated 4.50/5 from 6 votes. Choose Supernova Cologne Intense for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, 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 Cologne Intense or Arabia Hamad?

Supernova Cologne Intense lasts longest (Supernova Cologne Intense 74/100, Arabia Hamad 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Supernova Cologne Intense or Arabia Hamad?

Supernova Cologne Intense projects furthest (Supernova Cologne Intense 64/100, Arabia Hamad 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Supernova Cologne Intense and Arabia Hamad smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, citrus and green accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Bergamot and Labdanum.

Is Supernova Cologne Intense or Arabia Hamad better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Supernova Cologne Intense and Arabia Hamad?

Supernova Cologne Intense features juniper berry, Grapefruit, Rhubarb, Lily-of-the-Valley and Orange Blossom. 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.