Supernova
Andrea MaackEau de Parfum2023
Side by side
Supernova vs. African Rooibos
Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.
The essentials
At a glance
| Supernova | African Rooibos | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2023 | 2021 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Julien Rasquinet | Sidonie Lancesseur |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Supernova
Warm Spicy
Woody
Aromatic
Leather
Cinnamon
Oud
Fresh Spicy
Lavender
African Rooibos
Warm Spicy
Smoky
Herbal
Fresh Spicy
Woody
Aromatic
Citrus
Iris
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
CardamomCinnamonSaffron
Black PepperCardamomBergamot
Heart
LavenderCedarwoodCypress
Rooibos TeaOrris Root
Base
LeatherOudVetiver
CedarwoodImmortelleTonka Bean
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Supernova | African Rooibos | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
Real talk
Supernova doesn't take the easy route. Most spiced ouds go sweet eventually, this one refuses. The fire stays controlled, the warmth stays dry. Presence that doesn't ask permission.Supernova
You know that quiet moment at the end of the day when everything settles? That's rooibos and cedarwood, the exhale, not the entrance. It prefers a quiet room to a crowd.African Rooibos