Fragrance comparison

Abadi Saga vs Parfum Sacre

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 1,306 ratings analysed

Abadi Saga

Zimaya

4.2829 votes

Rank #12,717 Warm SpicyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

47%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Parfum Sacre

Caron

4.221,277 votes

Rank #1,437 Warm SpicyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Parfum Sacre takes 4 of 7 categories.

Abadi Saga
Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Parfum Sacre
Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

Abadi Saga3/7

Parfum Sacre4/7

Ratings & consensus: Parfum Sacre
Community sentiment: Parfum Sacre
Longevity: Parfum Sacre
Sillage & projection: Abadi Saga
Value for money: Abadi Saga
Versatility: Abadi Saga
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Parfum Sacre

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Abadi SagaZimaya

Parfum SacreCaron

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.28/ 5 · 29 votes

Have 29%Had 2%Want 70%

4.22/ 5 · 1,277 votes

Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%

Category winnerParfum SacreRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

66%Love

14%Like

10%Ok

3%Dislike

7%Hate

29 votes

47%Love

39%Like

2%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

1,277 votes

Category winnerParfum SacreMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityParfum Sacre

SillageAbadi Saga

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value89

¤ Price value52

Category winnerAbadi SagaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

fresh spicy92%

citrus84%

aromatic77%

woody69%

fruity61%

warm spicy100%

amber90%

fresh spicy80%

rose70%

aromatic60%

cinnamon50%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both warm spicy, fresh spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Orange BlossomBlack CurrantBergamotClove

Heart

CardamomCinnamonGingerPatchouliRose

Base

TonkaPepperOakmossSandalwoodVetiverMusk

Top20-30 mins

PepperCardamomCinnamonMimosa

Heart2-4 hrs

Tincture of RoseCloveJasmineOrange Blossom

Base6-8+ hrs

MyrhhVanilleMusk

InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Clove, Cardamom and Cinnamon. Durations are only published for Parfum Sacre, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall90

Winter55

Day100

Night89

Spring21

Summer20

Fall0

Winter100

Day53

Night100

Category winnerAbadi SagaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men90

Unisex5

Women5

Men1

Unisex28

Women71

Date 39%Casual 31%Work 19%Party 11%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,717

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews12

Overall rank#1,437

PerfumerJean-Pierre Bethouart

Launched—

Reviews133

Category winnerParfum SacreHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Abadi Saga opens with sharp bergamot, dark black currant, and warm clove before settling into a heart of ginger, cinnamon, and patchouli. A smooth sandalwood and tonka base keeps the spiced fruits grounded on skin. It offers a fresh yet dark spicy profile built for crisp spring mornings and casual evening wear.

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Caron Parfum Sacre delivers a dry, peppery spice cloud that softens into warm resins. The opening crackles with black pepper, cardamom, and woody cinnamon bark. You smell the heat immediately. Within fifteen minutes, the fiery spices give way to a velvety rose heart resting on unburned myrrh and dusty vanilla. It feel…

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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, Abadi Saga or Parfum Sacre?

Parfum Sacre takes 4 of 7 categories. Abadi Saga is rated 4.28/5 from 29 votes; Parfum Sacre is rated 4.22/5 from 1,277 votes. Choose Abadi Saga for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Parfum Sacre for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Abadi Saga or Parfum Sacre?

Parfum Sacre lasts longest (Parfum Sacre 69/100, Abadi Saga 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Abadi Saga or Parfum Sacre?

Projection is very close: Abadi Saga 64/100, Parfum Sacre 62/100 for sillage.

Do Abadi Saga and Parfum Sacre smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Clove, Cardamom and Cinnamon.

Is Abadi Saga or Parfum Sacre better for summer or winter?

For summer, Abadi Saga is the stronger pick. For winter, Parfum Sacre is the stronger pick. Abadi Saga suits daytime wear; Parfum Sacre suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Abadi Saga and Parfum Sacre?

Abadi Saga has top notes of Orange Blossom, Black Currant, Bergamot and Clove, heart notes of Cardamom, Cinnamon, Ginger and Patchouli, a base of Tonka, Pepper, Oakmoss and Sandalwood. Parfum Sacre has top notes of Pepper, Cardamom, Cinnamon and Mimosa, heart notes of Tincture of Rose, Clove, Jasmine and Orange Blossom, a base of Myrhh, Vanille and Musk.