Harmonious vs Sacred M
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
38%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Sacred M takes 3 of 4 categories.
HarmoniousChoose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Sacred MChoose it for a white floral and rose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, evening wear.
Harmonious1/4
Sacred M3/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Sacred M
- Sillage & projection
- Sacred M
- Value for money
- Sacred M
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Harmonious
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
HarmoniousBoadicea the VictoriousSacred MSpiritumWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.40/ 5 · 287 votes
Have 88%Had 13%Want 0%
4.00/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 13%Had 7%Want 80%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate66%Love
18%Like
9%Ok
3%Dislike
3%Hate
287 votes
75%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
25%Hate
4 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevitySacred M
SillageSacred M
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerSacred MBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
warm spicy92%
musky84%
powdery77%
aromatic69%
iris61%
white floral100%
rose92%
warm spicy84%
fresh77%
aromatic69%
woody61%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both warm spicy, woody and aromatic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Ambrette (Musk Mallow)CognacCardamomRumCinnamonSaffronBergamot
Heart
Orris RootMay RoseCashmere WoodCoriander
Base
LeatherSandalwoodMuskAmberVanillaVetiver
Top
BergamotPink PepperCorianderCardamomGingerPearSaffronjuniper berry
Heart
Lily of the ValleyGardeniaJasmineRoseGeraniumCedarOrrisCocoa
Base
IncenseLeatherCypriolWhite OudAmberIrisSandalwoodVanilla
InformationalShared notesCardamom, Saffron, Bergamot and Coriander. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring89
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring50
Summer100
Fall50
Winter100
Day50
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#2,421
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews43
Overall rank#62,272
PerfumerPhilippe Paparella-Paris
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerHarmoniousHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotHarmonious by Boadicea the Victorious opens with a splash of bergamot before immediately laying down a heavy carpet of cognac, rum, and crushed cardamom. That sharp boozy spice quickly surrenders to a rich center dominated by powdery orris root, May rose, and Cashmere wood, creating a textured cosmetics-bag iris on wa…
Reviews →Sacred M by Spiritum brings a vibrant blend of bright spices, lush petals, and smoky woods right to the skin. It kicks off with an energizing burst of juicy pear, zesty bergamot, and crackling pink pepper, spiced up by hints of cardamom and ginger. As it settles, rich white flowers like gardenia and jasmine mix with s…
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, Harmonious or Sacred M?
Sacred M takes 3 of 4 categories. Harmonious is rated 4.40/5 from 287 votes; Sacred M is rated 4.00/5 from 4 votes. Choose Harmonious for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Sacred M for a white floral and rose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Harmonious or Sacred M?
Sacred M lasts longest (Sacred M 80/100, Harmonious 77/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Harmonious or Sacred M?
Sacred M projects furthest (Sacred M 75/100, Harmonious 64/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Harmonious and Sacred M smell similar?
Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Saffron, Bergamot and Coriander.
Is Harmonious or Sacred M better for summer or winter?
Sacred M suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Harmonious and Sacred M?
Harmonious has top notes of Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Cognac, Cardamom and Rum, heart notes of Orris Root, May Rose, Cashmere Wood and Coriander, a base of Leather, Sandalwood, Musk and Amber. Sacred M has top notes of Bergamot, Pink Pepper, Coriander and Cardamom, heart notes of Lily of the Valley, Gardenia, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Incense, Leather, Cypriol and White Oud.
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