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Costa Azzurra Acqua vs Sacred

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

Updated 708 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Costa Azzurra Acqua takes 2 of 4 categories.

  • Costa Azzurra Acqua

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer.

  • Sacred

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Costa Azzurra Acqua2/4
Sacred1/4
Ratings & consensus
Costa Azzurra Acqua
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Tie
Sillage & projection
Sacred
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Costa Azzurra Acqua

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Costa Azzurra AcquaTom Ford
SacredTRNP
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.06/ 5 · 693 votes
Have 75%Had 25%Want 0%
3.67/ 5 · 15 votes
Have 25%Had 3%Want 72%
Category winnerCosta Azzurra AcquaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
38%Love
41%Like
10%Ok
10%Dislike
1%Hate

693 votes

47%Love
13%Like
7%Ok
27%Dislike
7%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate67
Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageSacred

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value28
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
woody86%
fresh spicy72%
citrus58%
amber44%
balsamic30%
aromatic100%
woody88%
sweet77%
fresh spicy65%
herbal53%
floral42%
Scent match50%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
LemonJuniper BerriesMyrtle
Heart
CypressPine Tree Needles
Base
Mastic or LentisqueAmberLabdanum
Notes
MyrtleSweet NotesBoroniaCypressCamphorAustralian SandalwoodPalisander Rosewood

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesMyrtle and Cypress. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring63
Summer100
Fall16
Winter8
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter80
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men66
Unisex31
Women3
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#30,103

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#44,391

PerfumerTeone Reinthal

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerCosta Azzurra AcquaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Costa Azzurra Acqua is a lighter, saltier breeze compared to the original formulation. The scent hits you with a sharp blast of sour lemon, backed by the dry, gin-like woodiness of juniper berries and aromatic myrtle. It mimics the scent of coastal scrub baking under a hot summer sun. As the initial citrus sparkle fad…

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Sacred by TRNP opens with a punch of cool camphor and crushed blue cypress needles before settling into a dense, oily heart of Tasmanian boronia. Teone Reinthal relies entirely on native Australian botanicals, placing dry West Australian sandalwood beneath bittersweet honey myrtle and red desert rosewood. The aroma fe…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Costa Azzurra Acqua or Sacred?

Costa Azzurra Acqua takes 2 of 4 categories. Costa Azzurra Acqua is rated 4.06/5 from 693 votes; Sacred is rated 3.67/5 from 15 votes. Choose Costa Azzurra Acqua for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer. Choose Sacred for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Costa Azzurra Acqua or Sacred?

They last about the same: Costa Azzurra Acqua 57/100, Sacred 57/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Costa Azzurra Acqua or Sacred?

Sacred projects furthest (Sacred 57/100, Costa Azzurra Acqua 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Costa Azzurra Acqua and Sacred smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Myrtle and Cypress.

Is Costa Azzurra Acqua or Sacred better for summer or winter?

Sacred suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Costa Azzurra Acqua and Sacred?

Costa Azzurra Acqua has top notes of Lemon, Juniper Berries and Myrtle, heart notes of Cypress and Pine Tree Needles, a base of Mastic or Lentisque, Amber and Labdanum. Sacred features Myrtle, Sweet Notes, Boronia, Cypress and Camphor.

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