L'Intercode Rouge vs Sacred Flame
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
49%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
L'Intercode Rouge takes 3 of 4 categories.
L'Intercode RougeChoose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.
Sacred FlameChoose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
L'Intercode Rouge3/4
Sacred Flame1/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- L'Intercode Rouge
- Sillage & projection
- L'Intercode Rouge
- Value for money
- L'Intercode Rouge
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Sacred Flame
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
L'Intercode RougeMilestone PerfumesSacred FlameArgosWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.60/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 64%Had 7%Want 29%
4.21/ 5 · 261 votes
Have 82%Had 18%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate20%Love
60%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
20%Hate
5 votes · too few to score
56%Love
25%Like
10%Ok
5%Dislike
5%Hate
261 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityL'Intercode Rouge
SillageL'Intercode Rouge
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerL'Intercode RougeBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwhite floral100%
woody92%
warm spicy84%
citrus77%
fresh spicy69%
tuberose61%
warm spicy100%
amber92%
citrus84%
fresh spicy77%
woody69%
powdery61%
Scent match49%Some overlap · both warm spicy, woody and citrus
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Blood OrangeGinger
Heart
Pimento LeafTuberoseJasmine
Base
SandalwoodPatchouliVetiver
Top
GingerPeachTangerineGrapefruitBergamotClovePepper
Heart
CinnamonRosePatchouliTuberoseJasmineOrrisVioletBark
Base
AmberVanillaBenzoinSandalwoodTonka BeanOpoponaxCashmeranVetiver
InformationalShared notesGinger, Tuberose, Jasmine and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer33
Fall67
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Spring50
Summer13
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
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#66,700
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#2,762
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews58
Category winnerSacred FlameHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotL'Intercode Rouge by Milestone Perfumes opens with a lively burst of blood orange and spicy ginger, establishing a bright and energetic tone right away. As it settles on the skin, the fragrance transitions into a warm floral heart featuring tuberose, jasmine, and earthy pimento leaf. The dry-down reveals a woody base …
Reviews →Argos Sacred Flame opens with a fiery pop of ginger, tangerine, and sugared peach that quickly hits a heavy wave of clove and pepper. The citrus stays sharp for twenty minutes before cinnamon, rose, and tuberose take over the middle phase. As the floral heat settles, Mysore sandalwood, tonka bean, and resinous benzoi…
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, L'Intercode Rouge or Sacred Flame?
L'Intercode Rouge takes 3 of 4 categories. L'Intercode Rouge is rated 3.60/5 from 5 votes; Sacred Flame is rated 4.21/5 from 261 votes. Choose L'Intercode Rouge for a white floral and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Sacred Flame for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, L'Intercode Rouge or Sacred Flame?
They last about the same: L'Intercode Rouge 80/100, Sacred Flame 79/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, L'Intercode Rouge or Sacred Flame?
L'Intercode Rouge projects furthest (L'Intercode Rouge 75/100, Sacred Flame 68/100), based on community performance votes.
Do L'Intercode Rouge and Sacred Flame smell similar?
Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, woody and citrus accords. Common notes include Ginger, Tuberose, Jasmine and Sandalwood.
Is L'Intercode Rouge or Sacred Flame better for summer or winter?
L'Intercode Rouge suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in L'Intercode Rouge and Sacred Flame?
L'Intercode Rouge has top notes of Blood Orange and Ginger, heart notes of Pimento Leaf, Tuberose and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli and Vetiver. Sacred Flame has top notes of Ginger, Peach, Tangerine and Grapefruit, heart notes of Cinnamon, Rose, Patchouli and Tuberose, a base of Amber, Vanilla, Benzoin and Sandalwood.
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