Fragrance comparison

Aramis Classic Anniversary Edition vs Bois Sacré

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

Updated 23 Oct 2026 13 ratings analysed

Aramis Classic Anniversary Edition

Aramis

4.008 votes

Rank #51,791 AmberWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

47%scent match

Some overlap

Bois Sacré

Maison du Roc

4.005 votes

Rank #22,788 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

Aramis Classic Anniversary Edition
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Bois Sacré
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Aramis Classic Anniversary Edition2/4

Bois Sacré2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Bois Sacré
Sillage & projection: Aramis Classic Anniversary Edition
Value for money: Aramis Classic Anniversary Edition
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Bois Sacré

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Aramis Classic Anniversary EditionAramis

Bois SacréMaison du Roc

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 6%Had 9%Want 85%

4.00/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 13%Had 0%Want 87%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

25%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

20%Love

60%Like

20%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage78

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityBois Sacré

SillageAramis Classic Anniversary Edition

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value38

Category winnerAramis Classic Anniversary EditionBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

warm spicy92%

leather84%

aromatic77%

woody69%

iris61%

woody100%

warm spicy92%

aromatic84%

powdery77%

iris69%

patchouli61%

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

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

MyrrhAldehydesBergamotCloverArtemisiaGardeniaThyme

Heart

OrrisCardamomPatchouliSageJasmine

Base

LeatherSandalwoodAmberVetiverCoconutMossMusk

Top

BergamotCardamom

Heart

HazelnutLeatherOrrisBran

Base

Tonka BeanPatchouliAustralian SandalwoodOud Butter

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Orris, Cardamom and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring33

Summer33

Fall100

Winter100

Day75

Night100

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#51,791

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#22,788

PerfumerJulie Massé

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerBois SacréHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Aramis Classic Anniversary Edition keeps the original Aramis DNA intact, a dry leather chypre with amber warmth, herbs, moss and a powdery iris touch. It opens brisk and aromatic, then settles into a firm, old-school masculine base. This is for shoppers who enjoy traditional leather fragrances with presence. It usuall…

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Bois Sacré opens with a bright flash of bergamot and warm cardamom, quickly shifting into a dry, paper-like orris core. It stays close to the body, wrapping the skin in a cozy blanket of hazelnut and soft suede without turning overly sweet. It is an easy pick for casual autumn days when you want a quiet, comforting wo…

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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, Aramis Classic Anniversary Edition or Bois Sacré?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Aramis Classic Anniversary Edition is rated 4.00/5 from 8 votes; Bois Sacré is rated 4.00/5 from 5 votes. Choose Aramis Classic Anniversary Edition for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Bois Sacré for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Aramis Classic Anniversary Edition or Bois Sacré?

Bois Sacré lasts longest (Bois Sacré 80/100, Aramis Classic Anniversary Edition 76/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Aramis Classic Anniversary Edition or Bois Sacré?

Aramis Classic Anniversary Edition projects furthest (Aramis Classic Anniversary Edition 78/100, Bois Sacré 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Aramis Classic Anniversary Edition and Bois Sacré smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Orris, Cardamom and Patchouli.

Is Aramis Classic Anniversary Edition or Bois Sacré better for summer or winter?

Aramis Classic Anniversary Edition suits evening wear; Bois Sacré suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aramis Classic Anniversary Edition and Bois Sacré?

Aramis Classic Anniversary Edition has top notes of Myrrh, Aldehydes, Bergamot and Clover, heart notes of Orris, Cardamom, Patchouli and Sage, a base of Leather, Sandalwood, Amber and Vetiver. Bois Sacré has top notes of Bergamot and Cardamom, heart notes of Hazelnut, Leather, Orris and Bran, a base of Tonka Bean, Patchouli, Australian Sandalwood and Oud Butter.