Fragrance comparison

Parfum Sacre Eau de Parfum Intense vs VV Man

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 310 ratings analysed

4 wins

Parfum Sacre Eau de Parfum Intense

Caron

4.30184 votes

Rank #11,268 Warm SpicyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

40%scent match

Some overlap

VV Man

Roberto Verino

3.48126 votes

Rank #15,642 Warm SpicyCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Parfum Sacre Eau de Parfum Intense takes 4 of 7 categories.

Parfum Sacre Eau de Parfum Intense
Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
VV Man
Choose it for a warm spicy and citrus character. Wins on longevity, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Parfum Sacre Eau de Parfum Intense4/7

VV Man3/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Parfum Sacre Eau de Parfum IntenseCaron

VV ManRoberto Verino

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.30/ 5 · 184 votes

Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%

3.48/ 5 · 126 votes

Have 36%Had 35%Want 29%

Category winnerParfum Sacre Eau de Parfum IntenseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

45%Love

47%Like

2%Ok

7%Dislike

0%Hate

184 votes

25%Love

38%Like

10%Ok

21%Dislike

5%Hate

112 votes

Category winnerParfum Sacre Eau de Parfum IntenseMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate64

Category winners

LongevityVV Man

SillageParfum Sacre Eau de Parfum Intense

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value68

Category winnerVV ManBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

fresh spicy86%

amber72%

rose58%

cinnamon44%

aromatic30%

warm spicy100%

citrus92%

powdery84%

woody77%

fresh spicy69%

musky61%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both warm spicy and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

PepperCardamomCinnamon

Heart2-4 hrs

SpicesRoseJasmine

Base6-10 hrs

MyrhhVanilleMusk

Top

MelonOrangeCardamomMandarin OrangeBergamot

Heart

PepperClovesVioletHeliotropeCinnamonRoseJasmine

Base

CedarSandalwoodMuskAmbergrisPatchouliCivet

InformationalShared notesPepper, Cardamom, Cinnamon and Rose. Durations are only published for Parfum Sacre Eau de Parfum Intense, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring37

Summer33

Fall100

Winter85

Day50

Night100

Spring100

Summer70

Fall63

Winter30

Day100

Night59

Category winnerVV ManMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex27

Women73

Date 42%Party 25%Work 18%Casual 16%

Men44

Unisex50

Women6

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,268

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#15,642

PerfumerFrancis Deleamont, Ilias Ermenidis

Launched—

Reviews16

Category winnerParfum Sacre Eau de Parfum IntenseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Caron Parfum Sacre Eau de Parfum Intense is a rich, peppered velvet rose anchored by golden resin. The first spray delivers a brisk bite of crushed black pepper and green cardamom before revealing its warm heart. Within fifteen minutes, dusty cinnamon coats a deep crimson rose and clean jasmine petals. It feels regal …

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VV Man by Roberto Verino is a woody spicy scent that opens with a punchy melon and citrus blend. It settles into a warm, powdery heart of cloves, pepper, and violet, drying down to a resinous cedar and amber base. This fragrance works best for casual office wear during autumn and spring, offering a distinctive, budget…

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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 Eau de Parfum Intense or VV Man?

Parfum Sacre Eau de Parfum Intense takes 4 of 7 categories. Parfum Sacre Eau de Parfum Intense is rated 4.30/5 from 184 votes; VV Man is rated 3.48/5 from 126 votes. Choose Parfum Sacre Eau de Parfum Intense for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose VV Man for a warm spicy and citrus character. Wins on longevity, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Parfum Sacre Eau de Parfum Intense or VV Man?

They last about the same: VV Man 66/100, Parfum Sacre Eau de Parfum Intense 65/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Parfum Sacre Eau de Parfum Intense or VV Man?

Parfum Sacre Eau de Parfum Intense projects furthest (Parfum Sacre Eau de Parfum Intense 69/100, VV Man 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Parfum Sacre Eau de Parfum Intense and VV Man smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Pepper, Cardamom, Cinnamon and Rose.

Is Parfum Sacre Eau de Parfum Intense or VV Man better for summer or winter?

For summer, VV Man is the stronger pick. For winter, Parfum Sacre Eau de Parfum Intense is the stronger pick. Parfum Sacre Eau de Parfum Intense suits evening wear; VV Man suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Parfum Sacre Eau de Parfum Intense and VV Man?

Parfum Sacre Eau de Parfum Intense has top notes of Pepper, Cardamom and Cinnamon, heart notes of Spices, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Myrhh, Vanille and Musk. VV Man has top notes of Melon, Orange, Cardamom and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Pepper, Cloves, Violet and Heliotrope, a base of Cedar, Sandalwood, Musk and Ambergris.