Fragrance comparison

Bois Sacré vs Hyakutake

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

Updated 23 Oct 2026 49 ratings analysed

Bois Sacré

Maison du Roc

4.005 votes

Rank #22,788 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

57%scent match

Closely related

Hyakutake

Tiziana Terenzi

3.5744 votes

Rank #22,696 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

Bois Sacré
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Hyakutake
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Bois Sacré2/4

Hyakutake2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Bois SacréMaison du Roc

HyakutakeTiziana Terenzi

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 13%Had 0%Want 87%

3.57/ 5 · 44 votes

Have 35%Had 10%Want 55%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

20%Love

60%Like

20%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

20%Love

41%Like

18%Ok

16%Dislike

5%Hate

44 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate64

Category winners

LongevityBois Sacré

SillageHyakutake

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value38

¤ Price value32

Category winnerBois SacréBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

warm spicy92%

aromatic84%

powdery77%

iris69%

patchouli61%

woody100%

aromatic90%

warm spicy80%

powdery70%

citrus60%

earthy50%

Scent match57%Closely related · both woody, aromatic and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotCardamom

Heart

HazelnutLeatherOrrisBran

Base

Tonka BeanPatchouliAustralian SandalwoodOud Butter

Top

EucalyptusCardamomCalabrian bergamotLemon

Heart

OrrisAmbergrisIncensePansy

Base

LarchAustralian SandalwoodHaitian VetiverTobaccoMusk

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

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring79

Summer100

Fall93

Winter57

Day100

Night69

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men37

Unisex56

Women7

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,788

PerfumerJulie Massé

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#22,696

PerfumerPaolo Terenzi

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerHyakutakeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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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Tiziana Terenzi Hyakutake opens with a sharp, cooling burst of eucalyptus and bright lemon, instantly setting a brisk, clean tone. As it settles on the skin, the fragrance reveals a dry, woody core dominated by Australian sandalwood and earthy Haitian vetiver, rather than the typical sweet or creamy woods. A faint, sm…

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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, Bois Sacré or Hyakutake?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Bois Sacré is rated 4.00/5 from 5 votes; Hyakutake is rated 3.57/5 from 44 votes. Choose Bois Sacré for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Hyakutake for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Bois Sacré or Hyakutake?

Bois Sacré lasts longest (Bois Sacré 80/100, Hyakutake 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bois Sacré or Hyakutake?

Hyakutake projects furthest (Hyakutake 54/100, Bois Sacré 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bois Sacré and Hyakutake smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Cardamom, Orris and Australian Sandalwood.

Is Bois Sacré or Hyakutake better for summer or winter?

Bois Sacré suits day or night wear; Hyakutake suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bois Sacré and Hyakutake?

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. Hyakutake has top notes of Eucalyptus, Cardamom, Calabrian bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Orris, Ambergris, Incense and Pansy, a base of Larch, Australian Sandalwood, Haitian Vetiver and Tobacco.