Bois Sacre vs Fiamma
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
46%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Fiamma takes 3 of 5 categories.
Bois SacreChoose it for a amber and honey character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
FiammaChoose it for a amber and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Bois Sacre2/5
Fiamma3/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Bois Sacre
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Fiamma
- Sillage & projection
- Fiamma
- Value for money
- Bois Sacre
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Fiamma
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Bois SacreÉlixir PrivéFiammaMoresqueWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.21/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 49%Had 5%Want 46%
3.84/ 5 · 114 votes
Have 28%Had 15%Want 57%
Category winnerBois SacreRating 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
32%Love
40%Like
9%Ok
19%Dislike
0%Hate
114 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityFiamma
SillageFiamma
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%
amber100%
powdery92%
vanilla84%
honey77%
sweet69%
woody61%
Scent match46%Some overlap · both amber, honey and sweet
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
MyrrhHoneyCitrusesPatchouli
Heart
IrisCypressBergamotWild Berries
Base
Moroccan CedarCacaoTobacco
Top15-30 mins
IrisJuniper BerriesCypress
Heart2-4 hrs
MyrrhPatchouli
Base6-10+ hrs
AmberVanillaHoneyResinsLeatherMusk
InformationalShared notesMyrrh, Honey, Patchouli and Iris. Durations are only published for Fiamma, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer17
Fall83
Winter100
Day100
Night86
Spring54
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day73
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#13,916
PerfumerAndrea (Thero) Casotti
Launched—
Reviews10
Category winnerFiammaHigher 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 →Moresque Fiamma opens with a brisk, crisp rush of green cypress and piney juniper berries before settling into an unexpected pool of powdery iris. As the crisp opening fades, the heart reveals warm, earthy patchouli wrapped in rich, aromatic myrrh. The base becomes a cozy, comforting blend of sticky amber resin, dark …
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 Fiamma?
Fiamma takes 3 of 5 categories. Bois Sacre is rated 4.21/5 from 14 votes; Fiamma is rated 3.84/5 from 114 votes. Choose Bois Sacre for a amber and honey character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Fiamma for a amber and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Bois Sacre or Fiamma?
Fiamma lasts longest (Fiamma 78/100, Bois Sacre 72/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Bois Sacre or Fiamma?
Fiamma projects furthest (Fiamma 71/100, Bois Sacre 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Bois Sacre and Fiamma smell similar?
Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, honey and sweet accords. Common notes include Myrrh, Honey, Patchouli and Iris.
Is Bois Sacre or Fiamma better for summer or winter?
Bois Sacre suits daytime wear; Fiamma suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Bois Sacre and Fiamma?
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. Fiamma has top notes of Iris, Juniper Berries and Cypress, heart notes of Myrrh and Patchouli, a base of Amber, Vanilla, Honey and Resins.
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