Fragrance comparison

Parfum Sacre vs Swing Glamour

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 1,282 ratings analysed

2 wins

Parfum Sacre

Caron

4.221,277 votes

Rank #1,437 Warm SpicyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

22%scent match

Clearly different

Swing Glamour

Julian Rouas

4.005 votes

Rank #53,642 FloralWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Parfum Sacre takes 2 of 2 categories.

Parfum Sacre
Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Swing Glamour
Choose it for a floral and woody character. Best in summer, day or night wear.

Parfum Sacre2/2

Swing Glamour0/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Parfum Sacre
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
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

Swing GlamourJulian Rouas

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.22/ 5 · 1,277 votes

Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%

4.00/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 8%Had 8%Want 85%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating 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

40%Love

40%Like

0%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity20

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityParfum Sacre

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value52

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

amber90%

fresh spicy80%

rose70%

aromatic60%

cinnamon50%

floral100%

woody92%

citrus84%

rose77%

vanilla69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match22%Clearly different · both rose and fresh 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

Tincture of Rose

Heart

Woodsy NotesBergamot

Base

pink tulipVanille

InformationalShared notesTincture of Rose 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

Spring50

Summer100

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex28

Women71

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

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,437

PerfumerJean-Pierre Bethouart

Launched—

Reviews133

Overall rank#53,642

PerfumerJoseph Rubino

Launched—

Reviews0

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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Swing Glamour by Julian Rouas presents a floral profile centered on a distinctive tincture of rose. It pairs this prominent floral heart with woodsy notes and a touch of bergamot. The base relies on pink tulip and vanilla to provide a fixative anchor. This creation works best for casual spring days, offering a light a…

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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 Swing Glamour?

Parfum Sacre takes 2 of 2 categories. Parfum Sacre is rated 4.22/5 from 1,277 votes; Swing Glamour is rated 4.00/5 from 5 votes. Choose Parfum Sacre for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Swing Glamour for a floral and woody character. Best in summer, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Parfum Sacre or Swing Glamour?

Parfum Sacre lasts longest (Parfum Sacre 69/100, Swing Glamour 20/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Parfum Sacre and Swing Glamour smell similar?

Clearly different: a 22% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Tincture of Rose and Vanille.

Is Parfum Sacre or Swing Glamour better for summer or winter?

Parfum Sacre suits evening wear; Swing Glamour suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Parfum Sacre and Swing Glamour?

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. Swing Glamour has top notes of Tincture of Rose, heart notes of Woodsy Notes and Bergamot, a base of pink tulip and Vanille.