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Valor vs Supernova on Fire

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

Updated 59 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Valor takes 2 of 4 categories.

  • Valor

    Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, day or night wear.

  • Supernova on Fire

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money.

Valor2/4
Supernova on Fire1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Tie
Sillage & projection
Valor
Value for money
Supernova on Fire
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Valor

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
ValorRiggs
Supernova on FireThe Dua Brand
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.38/ 5 · 58 votes
Have 22%Had 0%Want 78%
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 88%Had 13%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
38%Love
23%Like
0%Ok
23%Dislike
15%Hate

13 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
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate65
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate100
Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageValor

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value71
¤ Price value75
Category winnerSupernova on FireBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
woody92%
vanilla84%
amber77%
smoky69%
powdery61%
aromatic100%
woody92%
citrus84%
amber77%
white floral69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match31%Clearly different · both woody and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
ChestnutRoasted NutsPink PepperClove
Heart
FireBenzoinOrange Blossom
Base
VanillaGuaiac WoodCashmeran
Notes
Lily of the ValleyOrange Blossomjuniper berryGuaiac WoodPink PepperRose de MaiPeru BalsamGrapefruitArtemisiaAmbergrisCashmeranBergamot

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesPink Pepper, Orange Blossom, Guaiac Wood and Cashmeran. Durations are only published for Supernova on Fire, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring33
Summer22
Fall67
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men46
Unisex46
Women8
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,625

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews17

Overall rank#41,259

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerValorHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Valor is a smoky, spicy amber built around roasted chestnut, clove and vanilla, with a dry woody base and a soft floral lift from orange blossom. It reads warm, slightly sweet and gently powdery rather than bright or fresh. This feels best suited to cooler weather and evening wear, especially if you enjoy cozy gourman…

Reviews →

Supernova on Fire by The Dua Brand clashes two contrasting scent worlds into one bold Extrait de Parfum. You get the zesty punch of tart grapefruit, crisp lime, and fresh bergamot right alongside smoky roasted chestnut, sweet Peru balsam, and dry cedarwood. It starts out like a chilled citrus cocktail before settling …

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Valor or Supernova on Fire?

Valor takes 2 of 4 categories. Valor is rated 3.38/5 from 58 votes; Supernova on Fire is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Valor for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, day or night wear. Choose Supernova on Fire for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money.

Which lasts longer, Valor or Supernova on Fire?

They last about the same: Valor 80/100, Supernova on Fire 80/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Valor or Supernova on Fire?

Valor projects furthest (Valor 69/100, Supernova on Fire 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Valor and Supernova on Fire smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and amber accords. Common notes include Pink Pepper, Orange Blossom, Guaiac Wood and Cashmeran.

Is Valor or Supernova on Fire better for summer or winter?

Valor suits day or night wear; Supernova on Fire suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Valor and Supernova on Fire?

Valor has top notes of Chestnut, Roasted Nuts, Pink Pepper and Clove, heart notes of Fire, Benzoin and Orange Blossom, a base of Vanilla, Guaiac Wood and Cashmeran. Supernova on Fire features Lily of the Valley, Orange Blossom, juniper berry, Guaiac Wood and Pink Pepper.

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