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Sacred Flame vs Sous La Canopée

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

Updated 285 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sacred Flame takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Sacred Flame

    Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

  • Sous La Canopée

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Sacred Flame4/5
Sous La Canopée1/5
Ratings & consensus
Sacred Flame
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Sacred Flame
Sillage & projection
Sacred Flame
Value for money
Sous La Canopée
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Sacred Flame

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Sacred FlameArgos
Sous La CanopéeAcorelle
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.21/ 5 · 261 votes
Have 82%Had 18%Want 0%
3.39/ 5 · 24 votes
Have 38%Had 15%Want 46%
Category winnerSacred FlameRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
56%Love
25%Like
10%Ok
5%Dislike
5%Hate

261 votes

0%Love
33%Like
67%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity79
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage48
♥ Love / hate69
Category winners

LongevitySacred Flame

SillageSacred Flame

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value44
¤ Price value55
Category winnerSous La CanopéeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
amber92%
citrus84%
fresh spicy77%
woody69%
powdery61%
woody100%
warm spicy83%
citrus65%
fresh spicy48%
amber30%
Scent match62%Closely related · both warm spicy, woody and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
GingerPeachTangerineGrapefruitBergamotClovePepper
Heart
CinnamonRosePatchouliTuberoseJasmineOrrisVioletBark
Base
AmberVanillaBenzoinSandalwoodTonka BeanOpoponaxCashmeranVetiver
Top
GingerBergamotGrapefruit
Heart
Ylang YlangFrankincenseBaie RoseCinnamonJasmineViolet
Base
CedarGuaiac WoodPatchouli
InformationalShared notesGinger, Grapefruit, Bergamot and Cinnamon. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer13
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer25
Fall100
Winter25
Day100
Night75
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men63
Unisex32
Women5
Men17
Unisex83
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,762

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews58

Overall rank#19,838

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews15

Category winnerSacred FlameHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Argos Sacred Flame opens with a fiery pop of ginger, tangerine, and sugared peach that quickly hits a heavy wave of clove and pepper. The citrus stays sharp for twenty minutes before cinnamon, rose, and tuberose take over the middle phase. As the floral heat settles, Mysore sandalwood, tonka bean, and resinous benzoi…

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Sous La Canopée is a modern cedar-forward scent with a bright citrus and ginger lift, then a warm spicy, incense-tinted heart that reads clean and quietly confident. It stays more close-to-skin than loud, with a dry, slightly tea-like freshness in the background. If you like woody scents that feel natural, grounded, 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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Sacred Flame or Sous La Canopée?

Sacred Flame takes 4 of 5 categories. Sacred Flame is rated 4.21/5 from 261 votes; Sous La Canopée is rated 3.39/5 from 24 votes. Choose Sacred Flame for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter. Choose Sous La Canopée for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Sacred Flame or Sous La Canopée?

Sacred Flame lasts longest (Sacred Flame 79/100, Sous La Canopée 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sacred Flame or Sous La Canopée?

Sacred Flame projects furthest (Sacred Flame 68/100, Sous La Canopée 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sacred Flame and Sous La Canopée smell similar?

Closely related: a 62% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, woody and citrus accords. Common notes include Ginger, Grapefruit, Bergamot and Cinnamon.

Is Sacred Flame or Sous La Canopée better for summer or winter?

Sous La Canopée suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sacred Flame and Sous La Canopée?

Sacred Flame has top notes of Ginger, Peach, Tangerine and Grapefruit, heart notes of Cinnamon, Rose, Patchouli and Tuberose, a base of Amber, Vanilla, Benzoin and Sandalwood. Sous La Canopée has top notes of Ginger, Bergamot and Grapefruit, heart notes of Ylang Ylang, Frankincense, Baie Rose and Cinnamon, a base of Cedar, Guaiac Wood and Patchouli.

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