Bois Sacre vs Ambre Miellé
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
48%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Bois Sacre takes 3 of 5 categories.
Bois SacreChoose it for a amber and honey character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Ambre MielléChoose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Bois Sacre3/5
Ambre Miellé2/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Ambre Miellé
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Bois Sacre
- Sillage & projection
- Bois Sacre
- Value for money
- Bois Sacre
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Ambre Miellé
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Bois SacreÉlixir PrivéAmbre MielléGRAHAM & POTTWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.21/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 49%Had 5%Want 46%
4.20/ 5 · 64 votes
Have 22%Had 5%Want 73%
Category winnerAmbre MielléRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate50%Love
21%Like
29%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
14 votes · too few to score
52%Love
30%Like
11%Ok
3%Dislike
5%Hate
64 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityBois Sacre
SillageBois Sacre
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerBois SacreBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothamber100%
honey92%
sweet84%
aromatic77%
citrus69%
iris61%
sweet100%
fruity92%
honey84%
amber77%
tobacco69%
cinnamon61%
Scent match48%Some overlap · both sweet, amber and honey
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
MyrrhHoneyCitrusesPatchouli
Heart
IrisCypressBergamotWild Berries
Base
Moroccan CedarCacaoTobacco
Top
HoneyBergamot
Heart
CinnamonPlumIrisRose
Base
AmberTobaccoRaspberryVanillaPatchouli
InformationalShared notesHoney, Patchouli, Iris and Bergamot. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer17
Fall83
Winter100
Day100
Night86
Spring15
Summer37
Fall100
Winter85
Day71
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#48,331
PerfumerDominique Preyssas
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#26,526
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews4
Category winnerAmbre MielléHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotBois Sacre by Élixir Privé is a Oriental Woody fragrance for women and men. Bois Sacre was launched in 2020. The nose behind this fragrance is Dominique Preyssas. Top notes are Myrrh, Honey, Citruses and Patchouli; middle notes are Iris, Cypress, Bergamot and Wild Berries; base notes are Moroccan Cedar, Cacao and Toba…
Reviews →Ambre Miellé by GRAHAM & POTT opens with sweet Scottish heather honey and bright Calabrian bergamot before shifting into Ceylon cinnamon, ripe plum, and powdery iris. As it settles, dark tobacco, warm amber, and Bourbon vanilla ground the blend on skin. It wears best during cool autumn evenings when rich gourmand note…
Reviews →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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Bois Sacre or Ambre Miellé?
Bois Sacre takes 3 of 5 categories. Bois Sacre is rated 4.21/5 from 14 votes; Ambre Miellé is rated 4.20/5 from 64 votes. Choose Bois Sacre for a amber and honey character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Ambre Miellé for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Bois Sacre or Ambre Miellé?
Bois Sacre lasts longest (Bois Sacre 72/100, Ambre Miellé 66/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Bois Sacre or Ambre Miellé?
Bois Sacre projects furthest (Bois Sacre 60/100, Ambre Miellé 55/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Bois Sacre and Ambre Miellé smell similar?
Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, amber and honey accords. Common notes include Honey, Patchouli, Iris and Bergamot.
Is Bois Sacre or Ambre Miellé better for summer or winter?
Bois Sacre suits daytime wear; Ambre Miellé suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Bois Sacre and Ambre Miellé?
Bois Sacre has top notes of Myrrh, Honey, Citruses and Patchouli, heart notes of Iris, Cypress, Bergamot and Wild Berries, a base of Moroccan Cedar, Cacao and Tobacco. Ambre Miellé has top notes of Honey and Bergamot, heart notes of Cinnamon, Plum, Iris and Rose, a base of Amber, Tobacco, Raspberry and Vanilla.
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