Fragrance comparison

Continuum vs Padisha

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 11 ratings analysed

Continuum

Phuong Dang

3.577 votes

Rank #59,408 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

46%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Padisha

Weil

3.754 votes

Rank #59,299 Warm SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Padisha takes 3 of 4 categories.

Continuum
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Padisha
Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Continuum1/4

Padisha3/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ContinuumPhuong Dang

PadishaWeil

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.57/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 19%Had 0%Want 81%

3.75/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 31%Had 10%Want 59%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

43%Love

29%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

29%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

25%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

25%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate64

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityPadisha

SillagePadisha

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value50

Category winnerContinuumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody92%

warm spicy84%

leather77%

fresh spicy69%

aromatic61%

warm spicy100%

woody92%

amber84%

patchouli77%

citrus69%

lavender61%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both woody, warm spicy and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotNeroliBirch TarChamomileLemonPetitgrain

Heart

SaffronKyara IncenseOrange BlossomRoseCarnation

Base

SandalwoodAgarwood (Oud)Cypriol Oil or NagarmothaCastoreumAtlas CedarMuskLabdanumVanilla

Top

NeroliBergamotSpicy Notes

Heart

LavenderCarnationOrange Blossom

Base

PatchouliAmberVanillaSandalwood

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Neroli, Orange Blossom and Carnation. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer33

Fall100

Winter67

Day50

Night100

Spring50

Summer50

Fall75

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men33

Unisex33

Women33

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#59,408

PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#59,299

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPadishaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Continuum by Phuong Dang is a bold, complex unisex fragrance featuring a resinous blend of birch tar, saffron, and aged kyara incense. The opening brings a crisp citrus bite, while the base grounds itself in heavy agarwood and sandalwood. It is an adventurous choice for those who appreciate woody and smoky accords tha…

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Weil Padisha opens with a bright burst of neroli and bitter bergamot, quickly layered over dry spicy notes that prevent the citrus from smelling like cleaning fluid. As the scent settles, a powdery carnation and soapy lavender take over the heart, giving it a distinct early twentieth-century barbershop clean feel on s…

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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, Continuum or Padisha?

Padisha takes 3 of 4 categories. Continuum is rated 3.57/5 from 7 votes; Padisha is rated 3.75/5 from 4 votes. Choose Continuum for a citrus and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Padisha for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Continuum or Padisha?

Padisha lasts longest (Padisha 80/100, Continuum 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Continuum or Padisha?

Padisha projects furthest (Padisha 75/100, Continuum 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Continuum and Padisha smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and citrus accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Neroli, Orange Blossom and Carnation.

Is Continuum or Padisha better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Continuum and Padisha?

Continuum has top notes of Bergamot, Neroli, Birch Tar and Chamomile, heart notes of Saffron, Kyara Incense, Orange Blossom and Rose, a base of Sandalwood, Agarwood (Oud), Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha and Castoreum. Padisha has top notes of Neroli, Bergamot and Spicy Notes, heart notes of Lavender, Carnation and Orange Blossom, a base of Patchouli, Amber, Vanilla and Sandalwood.