Fragrance comparison

Theatre Scent No 1 vs Universal Supreme

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 55 ratings analysed

Theatre Scent No 1

FUMparFUM

4.673 votes

Rank #38,621 AmberWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

24%scent match

Clearly different

Universal Supreme

Blackbird

3.6952 votes

Rank #19,159 PowderyCherry

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

Theatre Scent No 1
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Universal Supreme
Choose it for a powdery and cherry character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Theatre Scent No 11/2

Universal Supreme1/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Theatre Scent No 1
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Universal Supreme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Theatre Scent No 1FUMparFUM

Universal SupremeBlackbird

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 0%Had 6%Want 94%

3.69/ 5 · 52 votes

Have 27%Had 10%Want 63%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

67%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

29%Love

38%Like

10%Ok

19%Dislike

4%Hate

52 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate92

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageTheatre Scent No 1

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value57

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

woody92%

rose84%

leather77%

oud69%

fresh spicy61%

powdery100%

cherry92%

sweet84%

woody77%

fruity69%

iris61%

Scent match24%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

OlibanumBlackberryBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

RosePatchouli

Base6-9 hrs

Agarwood (Oud)LeatherSandalwoodIrisMusk

Top

CherryStrawberry

Heart

HeliotropeIrisCedarHayRose

Base

OlibanumAgarwood (Oud)Sandalwood

InformationalShared notesOlibanum, Rose, Agarwood (Oud) and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Theatre Scent No 1, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer0

Fall100

Winter33

Day56

Night100

Spring45

Summer100

Fall20

Winter20

Day100

Night12

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Date 39%Casual 25%Work 19%Party 17%

Men0

Unisex62

Women38

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,621

PerfumerAistis Mickevičius

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#19,159

PerfumerNicole Miller

Launched—

Reviews12

Category winnerUniversal SupremeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Theatre Scent No 1 opens with a sharp burst of smoky olibanum, tart blackberry, and bitter bergamot peel. You feel the solvent bite for two minutes before dark resin takes over. Then the tone shifts dramatically. A dry, slightly metallic rose emerges alongside earthy patchouli. It smells solemn, cool, and atmospheric …

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Blackbird Universal Supreme opens with a bright blast of artificial cherry popsicle and tart strawberry candy, immediately backed by a sharp, mineral pool-water accord. As the initial sweetness simmers on warm skin, powdery iris and heliotrope rise to give the fruit a waxy, nostalgic cosmetic texture. Dry cedar, sun-b…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Theatre Scent No 1 or Universal Supreme?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Theatre Scent No 1 is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes; Universal Supreme is rated 3.69/5 from 52 votes. Choose Theatre Scent No 1 for a amber and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Universal Supreme for a powdery and cherry character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which projects more, Theatre Scent No 1 or Universal Supreme?

Theatre Scent No 1 projects furthest (Theatre Scent No 1 75/100, Universal Supreme 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Theatre Scent No 1 and Universal Supreme smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Olibanum, Rose, Agarwood (Oud) and Sandalwood.

Is Theatre Scent No 1 or Universal Supreme better for summer or winter?

Theatre Scent No 1 suits evening wear; Universal Supreme suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Theatre Scent No 1 and Universal Supreme?

Theatre Scent No 1 has top notes of Olibanum, Blackberry and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose and Patchouli, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Leather, Sandalwood and Iris. Universal Supreme has top notes of Cherry and Strawberry, heart notes of Heliotrope, Iris, Cedar and Hay, a base of Olibanum, Agarwood (Oud) and Sandalwood.