Supernova Cologne Special Edition vs Zion
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
35%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
Supernova Cologne Special EditionChoose it for a lavender and soft spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
ZionChoose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Supernova Cologne Special Edition2/4
Zion2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Supernova Cologne Special Edition
- Sillage & projection
- Supernova Cologne Special Edition
- Value for money
- Zion
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Zion
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Supernova Cologne Special EditionThe Dua BrandZionAlexandria FragrancesWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.40/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 69%Had 25%Want 6%
4.26/ 5 · 640 votes
Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate80%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
20%Dislike
0%Hate
5 votes · too few to score
59%Love
31%Like
4%Ok
5%Dislike
1%Hate
518 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevitySupernova Cologne Special Edition
SillageSupernova Cologne Special Edition
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerZionBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothlavender100%
soft spicy92%
citrus84%
leather77%
white floral69%
aromatic61%
citrus100%
aromatic91%
woody83%
amber74%
fresh spicy65%
fruity56%
Scent match35%Some overlap · both citrus and aromatic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
Pink PepperLavenderLily of the ValleyLeatherBenzoinLemonLimejuniper berryRose de MaiGrapefruitArtemisiaAmbergris
No top / heart / base split published
Top
GrapefruitLemonBergamotLimeThymeArtemisiaGalbanum
Heart
VetiverBlack CurrantCedarJuniper BerriesPink PepperRoseAppleJasmine
Base
AmbergrisBenzoinLeatherLabdanumVanilla
InformationalShared notesPink Pepper, Leather, Benzoin and Lemon. Durations are only published for Supernova Cologne Special Edition, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring67
Summer100
Fall67
Winter33
Day100
Night33
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter22
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#39,724
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews1
Overall rank#1,437
PerfumerHany Hafez
Launched—
Reviews44
Category winnerZionHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotSupernova Cologne Special Edition by The Dua Brand is an aromatic fougere built around a bright citrus opening and a sturdy herbal base. It starts with an energetic splash of tart grapefruit, lime, lemon, and bergamot, bringing an instant burst of clean brightness. Soon, aromatic herbs like thyme and artemisia mingle …
Reviews →Zion opens with a bright grapefruit and citrus rush that feels crisp, aromatic, and immediately uplifting. As it settles, vetiver, cedar, juniper, and a touch of ambery sweetness give it a polished fresh woody profile with more depth than a simple summer citrus. It suits men who like clean, sharp, modern fragrances wi…
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 Cologne Special Edition or Zion?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Supernova Cologne Special Edition is rated 4.40/5 from 5 votes; Zion is rated 4.26/5 from 640 votes. Choose Supernova Cologne Special Edition for a lavender and soft spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Zion for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Supernova Cologne Special Edition or Zion?
Supernova Cologne Special Edition lasts longest (Supernova Cologne Special Edition 76/100, Zion 71/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Supernova Cologne Special Edition or Zion?
Supernova Cologne Special Edition projects furthest (Supernova Cologne Special Edition 81/100, Zion 62/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Supernova Cologne Special Edition and Zion smell similar?
Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and aromatic accords. Common notes include Pink Pepper, Leather, Benzoin and Lemon.
Is Supernova Cologne Special Edition or Zion better for summer or winter?
Supernova Cologne Special Edition suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Supernova Cologne Special Edition and Zion?
Supernova Cologne Special Edition features Pink Pepper, Lavender, Lily of the Valley, Leather and Benzoin. Zion has top notes of Grapefruit, Lemon, Bergamot and Lime, heart notes of Vetiver, Black Currant, Cedar and Juniper Berries, a base of Ambergris, Benzoin, Leather and Labdanum.
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