Fragrance comparison

Earth vs Sacred Hinoki

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 42 ratings analysed

5 wins

Earth

Zents

4.3719 votes

Rank #30,931 WoodyAromatic

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59%scent match

Closely related

Sacred Hinoki

Skylar

3.7423 votes

Rank #41,580 WoodyAromatic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Earth takes 5 of 5 categories.

Earth
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Sacred Hinoki
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Earth5/5

Sacred Hinoki0/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

EarthZents

Sacred HinokiSkylar

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.37/ 5 · 19 votes

Have 32%Had 13%Want 55%

3.74/ 5 · 23 votes

Have 67%Had 8%Want 25%

Category winnerEarthRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

47%Love

47%Like

0%Ok

5%Dislike

0%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

9%Love

61%Like

26%Ok

4%Dislike

0%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate84

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage28

♥ Love / hate68

Category winners

LongevityEarth

SillageEarth

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value88

¤ Price value72

Category winnerEarthBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic88%

fresh spicy77%

conifer65%

citrus53%

white floral42%

woody100%

aromatic83%

fresh spicy65%

green48%

powdery30%

Scent match59%Closely related · both woody, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

FirBergamot

Heart

Bay LeafLily

Base

VetiverPineHimalayan CedarSandalwoodIncense

Top15-30 mins

HinokiPineFir

Heart2-3 hrs

SandalwoodCedarwoodVetiver

Base3-5 hrs

AmberMuskHay

InformationalShared notesFir, Vetiver, Pine and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Sacred Hinoki, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring71

Summer71

Fall100

Winter71

Day100

Night25

Spring20

Summer30

Fall90

Winter100

Day100

Night83

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex75

Women25

Men22

Unisex78

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#30,931

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#41,580

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerEarthHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Earth by Zents opens with a crisp burst of bergamot and fresh fir needles that immediately creates a clean forest mood. As the initial citrus sparkle clears, bay leaf and a light lily accord add a herbal, slightly floral warmth to the heart. The dry-down relies on a sturdy blend of vetiver, pine, Himalayan cedar, sand…

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Sacred Hinoki by Skylar feels like stepping into a sunlit cedar forest right after a morning drizzle. Instead of heavy smoke or dark resins, this fragrance opens with crisp hinoki cypress, brisk pine needles, and sweet fir that give off an invigorating, outdoor freshness. As the initial zest settles, smooth sandalwood…

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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, Earth or Sacred Hinoki?

Earth takes 5 of 5 categories. Earth is rated 4.37/5 from 19 votes; Sacred Hinoki is rated 3.74/5 from 23 votes. Choose Earth for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Sacred Hinoki for a woody and aromatic character. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Earth or Sacred Hinoki?

Earth lasts longest (Earth 71/100, Sacred Hinoki 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Earth or Sacred Hinoki?

Earth projects furthest (Earth 54/100, Sacred Hinoki 28/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Earth and Sacred Hinoki smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Fir, Vetiver, Pine and Sandalwood.

Is Earth or Sacred Hinoki better for summer or winter?

Earth suits daytime wear; Sacred Hinoki suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Earth and Sacred Hinoki?

Earth has top notes of Fir and Bergamot, heart notes of Bay Leaf and Lily, a base of Vetiver, Pine, Himalayan Cedar and Sandalwood. Sacred Hinoki has top notes of Hinoki, Pine and Fir, heart notes of Sandalwood, Cedarwood and Vetiver, a base of Amber, Musk and Hay.