Century vs Enthrone
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
43%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Enthrone takes 4 of 7 categories.
CenturyChoose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.
EnthroneChoose it for a powdery and iris character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.
Century3/7
Enthrone4/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Century
- Community sentiment
- Century
- Longevity
- Enthrone
- Sillage & projection
- Enthrone
- Value for money
- Century
- Versatility
- Enthrone
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Enthrone
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
CenturyAlfred DunhillEnthroneBoadicea the VictoriousWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.94/ 5 · 911 votes
Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%
3.96/ 5 · 26 votes
Have 21%Had 7%Want 73%
Category winnerCenturyRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate39%Love
34%Like
11%Ok
13%Dislike
3%Hate
911 votes
46%Love
19%Like
23%Ok
8%Dislike
4%Hate
26 votes
Category winnerCenturyMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityEnthrone
SillageEnthrone
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerCenturyBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
woody91%
warm spicy83%
fresh spicy74%
aromatic65%
earthy56%
powdery100%
iris92%
woody84%
warm spicy77%
earthy69%
musky61%
Scent match43%Some overlap · both woody, warm spicy and earthy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Mandarin OrangeGrapefruitBergamot
Heart
NeroliOlibanumCardamom
Base
Cypriol Oil or NagarmothaSandalwoodMusk
Top
CardamomPink PepperOlibanum
Heart
IrisNeroliLeatherViolet LeafAgarwood
Base
MuskSandalwoodVanillaAmberCypriol Oil or Nagarmotha
InformationalShared notesNeroli, Olibanum, Cardamom and Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer83
Fall0
Winter25
Day–
Night–
Spring46
Summer69
Fall77
Winter100
Day42
Night100
Category winnerEnthroneMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#27,514
PerfumerCarlos Benaïm
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#23,538
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews6
Category winnerEnthroneHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotCentury by Alfred Dunhill is a Aromatic Spicy fragrance for men. Century was launched in 2018. The nose behind this fragrance is Carlos Benaïm. Top notes are Mandarin Orange, Grapefruit and Bergamot; middle notes are Neroli, Olibanum and Cardamom; base notes are Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Sandalwood and Musk.
Reviews →Enthrone opens with a dry snap of green cardamom, crushed pink pepper, and smoky olibanum resin. As the opening heat settles, the composition shifts into a cool heart of powdery iris, dark leather, violet leaf, and muted agarwood. Sandalwood and cypriol oil dominate the dry-down, giving the scent a papyrus-like textur…
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, Century or Enthrone?
Enthrone takes 4 of 7 categories. Century is rated 3.94/5 from 911 votes; Enthrone is rated 3.96/5 from 26 votes. Choose Century for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring. Choose Enthrone for a powdery and iris character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Century or Enthrone?
Enthrone lasts longest (Enthrone 76/100, Century 65/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Century or Enthrone?
Enthrone projects furthest (Enthrone 70/100, Century 58/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Century and Enthrone smell similar?
Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and earthy accords. Common notes include Neroli, Olibanum, Cardamom and Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha.
Is Century or Enthrone better for summer or winter?
For summer, Century is the stronger pick. For winter, Enthrone is the stronger pick. Enthrone suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Century and Enthrone?
Century has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Neroli, Olibanum and Cardamom, a base of Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Sandalwood and Musk. Enthrone has top notes of Cardamom, Pink Pepper and Olibanum, heart notes of Iris, Neroli, Leather and Violet Leaf, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Vanilla and Amber.
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