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Bois Sacré vs Yasmina

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

Updated 140 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Yasmina takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Bois Sacré

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, day or night wear.

  • Yasmina

    Choose it for a warm spicy and leather character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Bois Sacré1/4
Yasmina3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Bois Sacré
Sillage & projection
Yasmina
Value for money
Yasmina
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Yasmina

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Bois SacréMaison du Roc
YasminaKajal
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 13%Had 0%Want 87%
3.91/ 5 · 135 votes
Have 35%Had 12%Want 54%
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

47%Love
22%Like
10%Ok
17%Dislike
4%Hate

135 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityBois Sacré

SillageYasmina

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value38
¤ Price value46
Category winnerYasminaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
warm spicy92%
aromatic84%
powdery77%
iris69%
patchouli61%
warm spicy100%
leather92%
whiskey84%
woody77%
vanilla69%
white floral61%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both warm spicy and woody

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
CardamomSaffronRose
Heart
LeatherWhiskeyJasmineOrris
Base
Tonka BeanPatchouliVanilla
InformationalShared notesCardamom, Leather, Orris and Tonka Bean. 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
Spring59
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Men18
Unisex51
Women31
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,788

PerfumerJulie Massé

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#9,228

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews18

Category winnerYasminaHigher 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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Yasmina by Kajal opens with an immediate blast of spicy cardamom and saffron before settling into a thick, smoky leather. A dry down of sweet tonka bean and warm vanilla balances the bold, animalic jasmine at its heart. It is a dense, high-impact scent that wears best during cold winter evenings.

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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 Yasmina?

Yasmina takes 3 of 4 categories. Bois Sacré is rated 4.00/5 from 5 votes; Yasmina is rated 3.91/5 from 135 votes. Choose Bois Sacré for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Yasmina for a warm spicy and leather character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Bois Sacré or Yasmina?

Bois Sacré lasts longest (Bois Sacré 80/100, Yasmina 77/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bois Sacré or Yasmina?

Yasmina projects furthest (Yasmina 70/100, Bois Sacré 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bois Sacré and Yasmina smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Leather, Orris and Tonka Bean.

Is Bois Sacré or Yasmina better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Bois Sacré and Yasmina?

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. Yasmina has top notes of Cardamom, Saffron and Rose, heart notes of Leather, Whiskey, Jasmine and Orris, a base of Tonka Bean, Patchouli and Vanilla.

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