Fragrance comparison

Continuum vs Eminentia

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 17 ratings analysed

Continuum

Ikiryō

4.628 votes

Rank #49,678 AmberWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Eminentia

I Profumi Del Marmo

3.899 votes

Rank #44,374 LeatherSmoky

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Eminentia takes 3 of 5 categories.

Continuum
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Eminentia
Choose it for a leather and smoky character. Wins on longevity, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Continuum2/5

Eminentia3/5

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Eminentia
Sillage & projection: Continuum
Value for money: Continuum
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Eminentia
Fragranxe ranking: Eminentia

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ContinuumIkiryō

EminentiaI Profumi Del Marmo

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.62/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 10%Had 0%Want 90%

3.89/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 17%Had 6%Want 77%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

63%Love

38%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

22%Love

56%Like

11%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage79

♥ Love / hate91

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityEminentia

SillageContinuum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value25

Category winnerContinuumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

woody92%

balsamic84%

smoky77%

floral69%

aromatic61%

leather100%

smoky92%

animalic84%

amber77%

musky69%

woody61%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both amber, smoky and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Passion FlowerPeru BalsamIncenseCorianderCastoreumNutmegRhubarbLabdanumCedarCreme BruleeSandalwoodHeliotrope

No top / heart / base split published

Top20-40 mins

SaffronStrawberryRhubarb

Heart2-4 hrs

Incense

Base8-12+ hrs

LeatherCastoreumCivetAgarwood (Oud)Gurjan balsamCedarLabdanumAmbergris

Category winnerEminentiaLongest dry-down: 8-12+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer25

Fall100

Winter75

Day60

Night100

Spring20

Summer0

Fall20

Winter100

Day40

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men20

Unisex60

Women20

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#49,678

PerfumerVincent of Dreamhouse

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#44,374

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerEminentiaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Continuum by Ikiryō is an unconventional amber fragrance that balances smoky resins with tart fruit and rich dessert sweetness. It opens with an unexpected pairing of tart rhubarb and sweet passion flower, backed by a quick dash of coriander and nutmeg. As it settles, warm incense and velvety heliotrope wrap around a …

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Eminentia by I Profumi Del Marmo hits the air with a bold clash of tart rhubarb, spicy saffron, and a distinct streak of wild strawberry. Instead of turning into a sugary candy shop, the fruity sweetness is quickly pinned down by thick church incense and oily, dark jacket leather. As it settles onto warm skin, earthy …

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Continuum or Eminentia?

Eminentia takes 3 of 5 categories. Continuum is rated 4.62/5 from 8 votes; Eminentia is rated 3.89/5 from 9 votes. Choose Continuum for a amber and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Eminentia for a leather and smoky character. Wins on longevity, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Continuum or Eminentia?

Eminentia lasts longest (Eminentia 78/100, Continuum 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Continuum or Eminentia?

Continuum projects furthest (Continuum 79/100, Eminentia 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Continuum and Eminentia smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, smoky and woody accords. Common notes include Incense, Castoreum, Rhubarb and Labdanum.

Is Continuum or Eminentia better for summer or winter?

Continuum suits evening wear; Eminentia suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Continuum and Eminentia?

Continuum features Passion Flower, Peru Balsam, Incense, Coriander and Castoreum. Eminentia has top notes of Saffron, Strawberry and Rhubarb, heart notes of Incense, a base of Leather, Castoreum, Civet and Agarwood (Oud).