Fragrance comparison

Emir Acadia Intenso vs Sema

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 8 ratings analysed

Emir Acadia Intenso

PARIS CORNER

4.405 votes

Rank #41,661 AmberWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

100%scent match

Very similar

Sema

Kleio

3.333 votes

Rank #68,454 CitrusAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Emir Acadia Intenso
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Sema
Choose it for a citrus and amber character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Emir Acadia Intenso2/4

Sema2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Sema
Sillage & projection: Sema
Value for money: Emir Acadia Intenso
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Emir Acadia Intenso

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Emir Acadia IntensoPARIS CORNER

SemaKleio

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.40/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 37%Had 11%Want 52%

3.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 22%Had 22%Want 56%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

60%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

33%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

33%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate85

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate58

Category winners

LongevitySema

SillageSema

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value95

¤ Price value75

Category winnerEmir Acadia IntensoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

woody92%

citrus84%

fresh spicy77%

aromatic69%

fresh61%

citrus100%

amber92%

woody84%

fresh spicy77%

aromatic69%

fresh61%

Scent match100%Very similar · both amber, citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

Pink PepperGrapefruitCorianderAldehydesBergamotLemonMint

Heart1.5 to 2.5 hours

JasmineNutmegGingerMelon

Base3 to 5 hours

SandalwoodPatchouliAmberwoodLabdanumIncenseCedarAmber

Top

LemonCorianderGrapefruitBergamotAldehydesMintPink Pepper

Heart

GingerMelonNutmegJasmine

Base

AmberwoodAmberIncenseCedarSandalwoodPatchouliLabdanum

InformationalShared notesPink Pepper, Grapefruit, Coriander and Aldehydes. Durations are only published for Emir Acadia Intenso, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring75

Summer100

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night75

Spring67

Summer33

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men83

Unisex0

Women17

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,661

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#68,454

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEmir Acadia IntensoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Emir Acadia Intenso opens with a crisp burst of grapefruit, lemon, and bergamot, sharpened by pink pepper, coriander, and aldehydes. A touch of mint keeps the start energetic before the composition settles into a spiced heart of ginger, nutmeg, melon, and soft jasmine. The base introduces a dry, smoky foundation built…

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Sema by Kleio opens with a bracing, sharp citrus blast of lemon, grapefruit, and bergamot, quickly joined by crisp mint and spicy coriander. The scent settles into a warm, woody base of cedar, sandalwood, and amber, offering a clean, versatile aromatic profile suitable for daily wear in temperate spring or autumn weat…

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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, Emir Acadia Intenso or Sema?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Emir Acadia Intenso is rated 4.40/5 from 5 votes; Sema is rated 3.33/5 from 3 votes. Choose Emir Acadia Intenso for a amber and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Sema for a citrus and amber character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Emir Acadia Intenso or Sema?

Sema lasts longest (Sema 80/100, Emir Acadia Intenso 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Emir Acadia Intenso or Sema?

Sema projects furthest (Sema 50/100, Emir Acadia Intenso 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Emir Acadia Intenso and Sema smell similar?

Very similar: a 100% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Pink Pepper, Grapefruit, Coriander and Aldehydes.

Is Emir Acadia Intenso or Sema better for summer or winter?

Emir Acadia Intenso suits daytime wear; Sema suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Emir Acadia Intenso and Sema?

Emir Acadia Intenso has top notes of Pink Pepper, Grapefruit, Coriander and Aldehydes, heart notes of Jasmine, Nutmeg, Ginger and Melon, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Amberwood and Labdanum. Sema has top notes of Lemon, Coriander, Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Ginger, Melon, Nutmeg and Jasmine, a base of Amberwood, Amber, Incense and Cedar.