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No. 3 vs Oros Sacre Blue

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

Updated 33 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oros Sacre Blue takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • No. 3

    Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Oros Sacre Blue

    Choose it for a citrus and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

No. 31/4
Oros Sacre Blue3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Oros Sacre Blue
Sillage & projection
Oros Sacre Blue
Value for money
Oros Sacre Blue
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
No. 3

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
No. 3Lanoe
Oros Sacre BlueOros
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.89/ 5 · 27 votes
Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%
4.17/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 34%Had 0%Want 66%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
67%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

67%Love
17%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
17%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage51
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityOros Sacre Blue

SillageOros Sacre Blue

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value81
Category winnerOros Sacre BlueBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
citrus86%
fresh72%
fruity58%
floral44%
rose30%
citrus100%
amber92%
musky84%
green77%
woody69%
vanilla61%
Scent match27%Clearly different · both citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
LemonTangerineGrapefruitLime
Heart
JasmineAppleWhite Rose
Base
Bamboo
Top
Pink PepperGrapefruitGalbanumLemonLime
Heart
Woody NotesJasmineAppleRose
Base
LabdanumVanillaBenzoinLeatherMusk
InformationalShared notesLemon, Grapefruit, Lime and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring67
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night75
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,906

PerfumerSimone Schmelzer

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#56,420

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerNo. 3Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

No. 3 opens with a bright mix of lemon, grapefruit, lime, and tangerine, then softens into a clean floral heart with jasmine, white rose, and a crisp apple touch. The bamboo base keeps it airy rather than heavy. It reads as a light, citrus floral with a fresh green feel, best suited to spring and summer daytime wear. …

Reviews →

Oros Sacre Blue by Oros opens with an energetic burst of bitter grapefruit, tart lime, and spicy pink pepper. A green streak of galbanum keeps the top crisp and resinous rather than sugary. As the bright citrus top notes settle, sweet jasmine and crisp apple merge into a quiet woody core. The dry down turns warm and g…

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, No. 3 or Oros Sacre Blue?

Oros Sacre Blue takes 3 of 4 categories. No. 3 is rated 3.89/5 from 27 votes; Oros Sacre Blue is rated 4.17/5 from 6 votes. Choose No. 3 for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Oros Sacre Blue for a citrus and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, No. 3 or Oros Sacre Blue?

Oros Sacre Blue lasts longest (Oros Sacre Blue 70/100, No. 3 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, No. 3 or Oros Sacre Blue?

Oros Sacre Blue projects furthest (Oros Sacre Blue 56/100, No. 3 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do No. 3 and Oros Sacre Blue smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus accords. Common notes include Lemon, Grapefruit, Lime and Jasmine.

Is No. 3 or Oros Sacre Blue better for summer or winter?

No. 3 suits daytime wear; Oros Sacre Blue suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in No. 3 and Oros Sacre Blue?

No. 3 has top notes of Lemon, Tangerine, Grapefruit and Lime, heart notes of Jasmine, Apple and White Rose, a base of Bamboo. Oros Sacre Blue has top notes of Pink Pepper, Grapefruit, Galbanum and Lemon, heart notes of Woody Notes, Jasmine, Apple and Rose, a base of Labdanum, Vanilla, Benzoin and Leather.

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