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Where We Used To Live vs Continuum

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

Updated 79 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

  • Where We Used To Live

    Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Continuum

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Where We Used To Live2/4
Continuum2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Where We Used To Live
Sillage & projection
Continuum
Value for money
Continuum
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Where We Used To Live

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Where We Used To LiveAzman
ContinuumPhuong Dang
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.52/ 5 · 72 votes
Have 35%Had 9%Want 55%
3.57/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 19%Had 0%Want 81%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
29%Love
35%Like
10%Ok
19%Dislike
8%Hate

52 votes

43%Love
29%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
29%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate67
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate64
Category winners

LongevityWhere We Used To Live

SillageContinuum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value63
Category winnerContinuumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
floral92%
fruity84%
vanilla77%
powdery69%
woody61%
citrus100%
woody92%
warm spicy84%
leather77%
fresh spicy69%
aromatic61%
Scent match19%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
HoneysuckleCassisMagnolia
Heart
OsmanthusOrange BlossomHeliotropeRoseJasmineSaffron
Base
VanillaMuskCypriol Oil or NagarmothaVetiverAgarwood (Oud)Patchouli
Top
BergamotNeroliBirch TarChamomileLemonPetitgrain
Heart
SaffronKyara IncenseOrange BlossomRoseCarnation
Base
SandalwoodAgarwood (Oud)Cypriol Oil or NagarmothaCastoreumAtlas CedarMuskLabdanumVanilla
InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Rose, Saffron and Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring94
Summer76
Fall100
Winter53
Day100
Night72
Spring67
Summer33
Fall100
Winter67
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex40
Women60
Men33
Unisex33
Women33
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,195

PerfumerEuan McCall

Launched—

Reviews18

Overall rank#66,092

PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerWhere We Used To LiveHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Where We Used To Live by Azman is a unique, nostalgic blend that leans into the interplay of florals and resins. It opens with a bright, candied mix of magnolia and honeysuckle before softening into a powdery heart of heliotrope, osmanthus, and saffron. On skin, it settles into an almond-vanilla base, making it a dist…

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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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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.

Recent comparisons

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Where We Used To Live or Continuum?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Where We Used To Live is rated 3.52/5 from 72 votes; Continuum is rated 3.57/5 from 7 votes. Choose Where We Used To Live for a white floral and floral character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Continuum for a citrus and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Where We Used To Live or Continuum?

Where We Used To Live lasts longest (Where We Used To Live 80/100, Continuum 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Where We Used To Live or Continuum?

Projection is very close: Continuum 67/100, Where We Used To Live 66/100 for sillage.

Do Where We Used To Live and Continuum smell similar?

Clearly different: a 19% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Rose, Saffron and Vanilla.

Is Where We Used To Live or Continuum better for summer or winter?

Where We Used To Live suits daytime wear; Continuum suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Where We Used To Live and Continuum?

Where We Used To Live has top notes of Honeysuckle, Cassis and Magnolia, heart notes of Osmanthus, Orange Blossom, Heliotrope and Rose, a base of Vanilla, Musk, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha and Vetiver. 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.

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