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Hoshi Tsukiyo vs Sacred

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

Updated 33 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sacred takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Hoshi Tsukiyo

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Sacred

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

Hoshi Tsukiyo1/4
Sacred3/4
Ratings & consensus
Hoshi Tsukiyo
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Sacred
Sillage & projection
Sacred
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Sacred

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Hoshi TsukiyoDI SER
SacredTRNP
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.67/ 5 · 18 votes
Have 33%Had 7%Want 60%
3.67/ 5 · 15 votes
Have 25%Had 3%Want 72%
Category winnerHoshi TsukiyoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
22%Love
44%Like
17%Ok
11%Dislike
6%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

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
⏱ Longevity51
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate67
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate67
Category winners

LongevitySacred

SillageSacred

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value45
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
woody86%
aromatic72%
amber58%
fresh spicy44%
floral30%
aromatic100%
woody88%
sweet77%
fresh spicy65%
herbal53%
floral42%
Scent match47%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
MyrtleSweet NotesBoroniaCypressCamphorAustralian SandalwoodPalisander Rosewood

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesPalisander Rosewood, Cypress and Boronia. Durations are only published for Hoshi Tsukiyo, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer75
Fall50
Winter38
Day100
Night50
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter80
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men18
Unisex73
Women9
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#46,351

PerfumerYasuyuki Shinohara

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#44,391

PerfumerTeone Reinthal

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerSacredHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

DI SER Hoshi Tsukiyo delivers a bracing splash of natural Japanese forestry right onto your skin. The first blast is intensely tart. Cold lemon peel and crisp bergamot flash open with immediate sharpness. You smell raw citrus oils, not synthetic candy. Within minutes, bitter cypress needles and chilled pine tree sap t…

Reviews →

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…

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Hoshi Tsukiyo or Sacred?

Sacred takes 3 of 4 categories. Hoshi Tsukiyo is rated 3.67/5 from 18 votes; Sacred is rated 3.67/5 from 15 votes. Choose Hoshi Tsukiyo for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Sacred for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Hoshi Tsukiyo or Sacred?

Sacred lasts longest (Sacred 57/100, Hoshi Tsukiyo 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Hoshi Tsukiyo or Sacred?

Sacred projects furthest (Sacred 57/100, Hoshi Tsukiyo 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Hoshi Tsukiyo and Sacred smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Palisander Rosewood, Cypress and Boronia.

Is Hoshi Tsukiyo or Sacred better for summer or winter?

Hoshi Tsukiyo suits daytime wear; Sacred suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Hoshi Tsukiyo and Sacred?

Hoshi Tsukiyo features Lemon, Bergamot, Olibanum, Palisander Rosewood and Cypress. Sacred features Myrtle, Sweet Notes, Boronia, Cypress and Camphor.

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