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Glimmer vs Torreja Sacra

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

Updated 13 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Torreja Sacra takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Glimmer

    Choose it for a warm spicy and lactonic character.

  • Torreja Sacra

    Choose it for a sweet and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Glimmer0/1
Torreja Sacra1/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
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Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Torreja Sacra

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
GlimmerCriminal Elements
Torreja SacranBitor
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.82/ 5 · 11 votes
4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 8%Had 0%Want 92%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value50
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
lactonic92%
leather84%
vanilla77%
musky69%
powdery61%
sweet100%
warm spicy92%
vanilla84%
woody77%
amber69%
wine61%
Scent match32%Clearly different · both warm spicy and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
Red WineSugarNutty NotesMilkBreadDried FruitsVanillaHoneyBenzoinClovePatchouliSandalwood

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesMilk, Clove and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Glimmer, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#71,162

PerfumerAelfrik Spektor, Corey Newcombe

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#49,168

PerfumerMiguel Matos

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerTorreja SacraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Glimmer by Criminal Elements is an artisanal comfort scent inspired by brewing spiced chai during freezing winter days. The fragrance opens with an invigorating burst of fresh ginger and aromatic clove, offering an immediate spark of warming spice. Soon, a comforting heart of creamy steamed milk and delicate rose unfo…

Reviews →

Torreja Sacra opens with dense red wine and spiced dried fruits, settling into a thick accord of baked bread, honey, and warm milk. Perfumer Miguel Matos constructs an unconventional gourmand that trades typical dessert sugar for dark, rustic warmth. The heart layers nutmeg and clove over sticky benzoin, giving the ye…

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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Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Glimmer or Torreja Sacra?

Torreja Sacra takes 1 of 1 categories. Glimmer is rated 3.82/5 from 11 votes; Torreja Sacra is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Glimmer for a warm spicy and lactonic character. Choose Torreja Sacra for a sweet and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Do Glimmer and Torreja Sacra smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and vanilla accords. Common notes include Milk, Clove and Vanilla.

What are the notes in Glimmer and Torreja Sacra?

Glimmer features Milk, Suede, Clove, Vanilla and Ginger. Torreja Sacra features Red Wine, Sugar, Nutty Notes, Milk and Bread.

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