Fragrance comparison

Supernova Cologne Intense vs Elysium

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 9 ratings analysed

Supernova Cologne Intense

The Dua Brand

4.388 votes

Rank #37,518 AromaticCitrus

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55%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Elysium

Bonjour Paris

5.001 votes

Rank #49,877 AromaticCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Elysium takes 3 of 4 categories.

Supernova Cologne Intense
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Elysium
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money.

Supernova Cologne Intense1/4

Elysium3/4

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

ElysiumBonjour Paris

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.38/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 55%Had 9%Want 36%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%

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

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate84

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityElysium

SillageElysium

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value53

¤ Price value100

Category winnerElysiumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

citrus91%

fresh spicy83%

green74%

white floral65%

woody56%

aromatic100%

citrus92%

woody84%

amber77%

fresh spicy69%

green61%

Scent match55%Closely related · both aromatic, citrus and fresh spicy

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

Top

GrapefruitArtemisiaBergamotGalbanumThymeLemonLime

Heart

Lily of the ValleyJuniper BerriesBlack CurrantPink PepperNagarmothaJasmineVetiverCedar

Base

LabdanumVanillaBenzoinLeatherAmber

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Bergamot and Labdanum. Durations are only published for Supernova Cologne Intense, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer83

Fall50

Winter33

Day100

Night14

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day–

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#49,877

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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Elysium opens with a bright rush of grapefruit, bergamot, lemon and lime, sharpened by thyme, artemisia and green galbanum. It reads crisp, aromatic and lively at first, then settles into a more textured mix of juniper, pink pepper, cedar, vetiver and soft amber. The base adds labdanum, benzoin, vanilla and a touch 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 Elysium?

Elysium takes 3 of 4 categories. Supernova Cologne Intense is rated 4.38/5 from 8 votes; Elysium is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Supernova Cologne Intense for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Elysium for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money.

Which lasts longer, Supernova Cologne Intense or Elysium?

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

Which projects more, Supernova Cologne Intense or Elysium?

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

Do Supernova Cologne Intense and Elysium smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, citrus and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Bergamot and Labdanum.

Is Supernova Cologne Intense or Elysium better for summer or winter?

Supernova Cologne Intense suits daytime wear; Elysium suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Supernova Cologne Intense and Elysium?

Supernova Cologne Intense features juniper berry, Grapefruit, Rhubarb, Lily-of-the-Valley and Orange Blossom. Elysium has top notes of Grapefruit, Artemisia, Bergamot and Galbanum, heart notes of Lily of the Valley, Juniper Berries, Black Currant and Pink Pepper, a base of Labdanum, Vanilla, Benzoin and Leather.