Fragrance comparison

Parfum Sacre vs Inedite

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 1,491 ratings analysed

Parfum Sacre

Caron

4.221,277 votes

Rank #1,437 Warm SpicyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

21%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Inedite

Lubin

3.86214 votes

Rank #6,520 PowderyVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Inedite takes 4 of 7 categories.

Parfum Sacre
Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Inedite
Choose it for a powdery and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Parfum Sacre3/7

Inedite4/7

Ratings & consensus: Parfum Sacre
Community sentiment: Parfum Sacre
Longevity: Inedite
Sillage & projection: Inedite
Value for money: Inedite
Versatility: Inedite
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Parfum Sacre

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Parfum SacreCaron

InediteLubin

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.22/ 5 · 1,277 votes

Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%

3.86/ 5 · 214 votes

Have 26%Had 14%Want 61%

Category winnerParfum SacreRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

47%Love

39%Like

2%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

1,277 votes

35%Love

42%Like

1%Ok

22%Dislike

0%Hate

116 votes

Category winnerParfum SacreMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityInedite

SillageInedite

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value52

¤ Price value71

Category winnerInediteBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

amber90%

fresh spicy80%

rose70%

aromatic60%

cinnamon50%

powdery100%

vanilla92%

woody84%

warm spicy77%

musky69%

floral61%

Scent match21%Clearly different · both warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

PepperCardamomCinnamonMimosa

Heart2-4 hrs

Tincture of RoseCloveJasmineOrange Blossom

Base6-8+ hrs

MyrhhVanilleMusk

Top

Pink PepperPepperBergamotMandarin Orange

Heart

HeliotropeRoseNectarineCinnamonCloveCorianderLilac

Base

VanilleIrisCashmere WoodPatchouliMuskVirginia Cedar

InformationalShared notesPepper, Cinnamon, Clove and Vanille. Durations are only published for Parfum Sacre, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring21

Summer20

Fall0

Winter100

Day53

Night100

Spring74

Summer26

Fall100

Winter91

Day100

Night88

Category winnerInediteMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex28

Women71

Date 39%Casual 31%Work 19%Party 11%

Men0

Unisex38

Women63

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,437

PerfumerJean-Pierre Bethouart

Launched—

Reviews133

Overall rank#6,520

PerfumerThomas Fontaine

Launched—

Reviews39

Category winnerParfum SacreHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Caron Parfum Sacre delivers a dry, peppery spice cloud that softens into warm resins. The opening crackles with black pepper, cardamom, and woody cinnamon bark. You smell the heat immediately. Within fifteen minutes, the fiery spices give way to a velvety rose heart resting on unburned myrrh and dusty vanilla. It feel…

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Inedite by Lubin is a floral powdery scent launched in 2009. It features a notable combination of heliotrope, rose, and pink pepper. This fragrance sits comfortably on the skin, offering a soft and slightly spicy aura that works well for cooler spring days. It is a refined option for those who prefer elegant floral co…

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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, Parfum Sacre or Inedite?

Inedite takes 4 of 7 categories. Parfum Sacre is rated 4.22/5 from 1,277 votes; Inedite is rated 3.86/5 from 214 votes. Choose Parfum Sacre for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Inedite for a powdery and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Parfum Sacre or Inedite?

Inedite lasts longest (Inedite 75/100, Parfum Sacre 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Parfum Sacre or Inedite?

Projection is very close: Inedite 63/100, Parfum Sacre 62/100 for sillage.

Do Parfum Sacre and Inedite smell similar?

Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy accords. Common notes include Pepper, Cinnamon, Clove and Vanille.

Is Parfum Sacre or Inedite better for summer or winter?

For summer, Inedite is the stronger pick. For winter, Parfum Sacre is the stronger pick. Parfum Sacre suits evening wear; Inedite suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Parfum Sacre and Inedite?

Parfum Sacre has top notes of Pepper, Cardamom, Cinnamon and Mimosa, heart notes of Tincture of Rose, Clove, Jasmine and Orange Blossom, a base of Myrhh, Vanille and Musk. Inedite has top notes of Pink Pepper, Pepper, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Heliotrope, Rose, Nectarine and Cinnamon, a base of Vanille, Iris, Cashmere Wood and Patchouli.