Fragrance comparison

Sacre Noir vs Jasper No Kodō

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 80 ratings analysed

4 wins

Sacre Noir

House of Matriarch

4.4361 votes

Rank #28,426 AromaticWoody

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57%scent match

Closely related

Jasper No Kodō

Folkwinds

3.4719 votes

Rank #47,907 WoodyAmber

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sacre Noir takes 4 of 5 categories.

Sacre Noir
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Jasper No Kodō
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Sacre Noir4/5

Jasper No Kodō1/5

Ratings & consensus: Sacre Noir
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Jasper No Kodō
Sillage & projection: Sacre Noir
Value for money: Sacre Noir
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Sacre Noir

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Sacre NoirHouse of Matriarch

Jasper No KodōFolkwinds

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.43/ 5 · 61 votes

Have 29%Had 4%Want 66%

3.47/ 5 · 19 votes

Have 16%Had 6%Want 78%

Category winnerSacre NoirRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

64%Love

23%Like

7%Ok

5%Dislike

2%Hate

61 votes

42%Love

16%Like

11%Ok

11%Dislike

21%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate86

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate62

Category winners

LongevityJasper No Kodō

SillageSacre Noir

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value44

¤ Price value43

Category winnerSacre NoirBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

woody91%

fresh spicy83%

balsamic74%

sweet65%

amber56%

woody100%

amber92%

aromatic84%

fresh spicy77%

sweet69%

fruity61%

Scent match57%Closely related · both woody, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

FirPlumOrangeSpicy NotesSugar

Heart3-4 hrs

JuniperCypressOakMyrtleLaurelsRed RoseMastic or Lentisque

Base6-10 hrs

IncensePeru BalsamFernOakmossAgarwood (Oud)Copal

Top

BlackberryFirCopalPalo SantoJuniper BerriesHemlock

Heart

Agarwood (Oud)BroomLotusNarcissusGardenia

Base

AmbergrisOakmossTonka BeanVirginia Cedar

InformationalShared notesFir, Oakmoss, Agarwood (Oud) and Copal. Durations are only published for Sacre Noir, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring28

Summer7

Fall76

Winter100

Day53

Night100

Spring71

Summer29

Fall71

Winter100

Day100

Night43

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men6

Unisex76

Women18

Date 36%Casual 31%Work 18%Party 15%

Men14

Unisex71

Women14

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,426

PerfumerChristi Meshell

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#47,907

PerfumerJono Bornstein

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerSacre NoirHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

House of Matriarch Sacre Noir smells like stepping into a frozen evergreen grove at dusk. The opening punches hard. You get crushed fir needles, bitter orange peel, and dark stewed plum syrup right away. Fresh juniper and aromatic cypress cut through the initial sweetness with sharp timber. Soon, dark copal, sacred ch…

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Folkwinds Jasper No Kodō opens with a sharp burst of evergreen needle, bitter hemlock, and tart blackberry. Coniferous fir and aromatic juniper berries push forward early, tempered by the resinous warmth of copal and Palo Santo. As the top notes settle on skin, a quiet floral core of lotus and narcissus filters throug…

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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, Sacre Noir or Jasper No Kodō?

Sacre Noir takes 4 of 5 categories. Sacre Noir is rated 4.43/5 from 61 votes; Jasper No Kodō is rated 3.47/5 from 19 votes. Choose Sacre Noir for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Jasper No Kodō for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Sacre Noir or Jasper No Kodō?

Jasper No Kodō lasts longest (Jasper No Kodō 71/100, Sacre Noir 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sacre Noir or Jasper No Kodō?

Sacre Noir projects furthest (Sacre Noir 57/100, Jasper No Kodō 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sacre Noir and Jasper No Kodō smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Fir, Oakmoss, Agarwood (Oud) and Copal.

Is Sacre Noir or Jasper No Kodō better for summer or winter?

Sacre Noir suits evening wear; Jasper No Kodō suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sacre Noir and Jasper No Kodō?

Sacre Noir has top notes of Fir, Plum, Orange and Spicy Notes, heart notes of Juniper, Cypress, Oak and Myrtle, a base of Incense, Peru Balsam, Fern and Oakmoss. Jasper No Kodō has top notes of Blackberry, Fir, Copal and Palo Santo, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Broom, Lotus and Narcissus, a base of Ambergris, Oakmoss, Tonka Bean and Virginia Cedar.