Fragrance comparison

Oud Wood & Vetiver vs Sacred Ground

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 23 ratings analysed

Oud Wood & Vetiver

Pecksniff's

4.002 votes

Rank #58,435 CaramelHoney

Full profile Similar & dupes

37%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Sacred Ground

TRNP

3.9521 votes

Rank #39,844 WoodyOud

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sacred Ground takes 3 of 4 categories.

Oud Wood & Vetiver
Choose it for a caramel and honey character. Wins on value for money.
Sacred Ground
Choose it for a woody and oud character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Oud Wood & Vetiver1/4

Sacred Ground3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Sacred Ground
Sillage & projection: Sacred Ground
Value for money: Oud Wood & Vetiver
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Sacred Ground

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Oud Wood & VetiverPecksniff's

Sacred GroundTRNP

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 0%Had 9%Want 91%

3.95/ 5 · 21 votes

Have 47%Had 8%Want 45%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

0%Like

50%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

43%Love

29%Like

14%Ok

10%Dislike

5%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevitySacred Ground

SillageSacred Ground

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value57

Category winnerOud Wood & VetiverBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

caramel100%

honey90%

oud80%

sweet70%

aromatic60%

woody50%

woody100%

oud92%

aromatic84%

powdery77%

fresh spicy69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match37%Some overlap · both oud, woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Agarwood (Oud)HoneyVetiverCaramel

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

Australian SandalwoodAgarwood (Oud)MyrtlePalisander RosewoodHoneyBoroniaManuka

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesAgarwood (Oud) and Honey. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring88

Summer38

Fall100

Winter75

Day75

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men30

Unisex60

Women10

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#58,435

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#39,844

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerSacred GroundHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Oud Wood & Vetiver pairs syrupy caramel and honey with a darker woody base, so it reads sweet first and earthier as it settles. The result is a soft, cozy oriental-spicy style with a gentle oud-vetiver edge. It may suit someone who likes warm, comforting scents more than sharp or smoky oud perfumes. Based on limited w…

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Sacred Ground by TRNP opens with an immediate burst of aromatic myrtle and medicinal boronia, cut through with palisander rosewood. The herbal top notes quickly settle into a heart dominated by dark agarwood and dense manuka honey. As the hours pass, the composition warms on skin, resolving into a rich base of raw Aus…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Oud Wood & Vetiver or Sacred Ground?

Sacred Ground takes 3 of 4 categories. Oud Wood & Vetiver is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes; Sacred Ground is rated 3.95/5 from 21 votes. Choose Oud Wood & Vetiver for a caramel and honey character. Wins on value for money. Choose Sacred Ground for a woody and oud character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Oud Wood & Vetiver or Sacred Ground?

Sacred Ground lasts longest (Sacred Ground 80/100, Oud Wood & Vetiver 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Oud Wood & Vetiver or Sacred Ground?

Sacred Ground projects furthest (Sacred Ground 64/100, Oud Wood & Vetiver 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Oud Wood & Vetiver and Sacred Ground smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share oud, woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Agarwood (Oud) and Honey.

Is Oud Wood & Vetiver or Sacred Ground better for summer or winter?

Sacred Ground suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Oud Wood & Vetiver and Sacred Ground?

Oud Wood & Vetiver features Agarwood (Oud), Honey, Vetiver and Caramel. Sacred Ground features Australian Sandalwood, Agarwood (Oud), Myrtle, Palisander Rosewood and Honey.