Maestrale vs Sacred M
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
Which one should you pick?
Sacred M takes 3 of 4 categories.
MaestraleChoose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Sacred MChoose it for a white floral and rose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, evening wear.
- 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
- Maestrale
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership splitCommunity sentiment
How voters split from love to hate57 votes
4 votes · too few to score
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scoresLongevitySacred M
SillageSacred M
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itMain accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothNote pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedSeasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonWho wears it
Gender appeal votesRanking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#17,365
PerfumerMaurizio Cerizza
Launched2018
Reviews6
Overall rank#59,611
PerfumerPhilippe Paparella-Paris
Launched—
Reviews0
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotMaestrale by Profumi di Pantelleria opens with a brisk burst of tart grapefruit, herbal juniper berries, and dry saffron. As the crisp top fades, the fragrance moves into an aromatic and spicy core led by cardamom, warm rum, and green coriander, cushioned by soft iris and spicy carnation. The base settles into earthy …
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 →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, Maestrale or Sacred M?
Sacred M takes 3 of 4 categories. Maestrale is rated 4.14/5 from 57 votes; Sacred M is rated 4.00/5 from 4 votes. Choose Maestrale for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. 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, Maestrale or Sacred M?
They last about the same: Sacred M 80/100, Maestrale 78/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Maestrale or Sacred M?
Sacred M projects furthest (Sacred M 75/100, Maestrale 72/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Maestrale and Sacred M smell similar?
Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Saffron, Cardamom, Coriander and Iris.
Is Maestrale or Sacred M better for summer or winter?
Maestrale suits daytime wear; Sacred M suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Maestrale and Sacred M?
Maestrale has top notes of Grapefruit, Juniper Berries and Saffron, heart notes of Cardamom, Rum, Coriander and Carnation, a base of Raspberry, Cashmeran and Vetiver. 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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