Fragrance comparison

Sacred Flame vs Sweet Jasmine and Patchouli

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 262 ratings analysed

Sacred Flame

Argos

4.21261 votes

Rank #2,601 Warm SpicyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

32%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Sweet Jasmine and Patchouli

Dermacol

5.001 votes

Rank #53,672 White FloralVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sweet Jasmine and Patchouli takes 3 of 4 categories.

Sacred Flame
Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Sweet Jasmine and Patchouli
Choose it for a white floral and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Sacred Flame1/4

Sweet Jasmine and Patchouli3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Sweet Jasmine and Patchouli
Sillage & projection: Sweet Jasmine and Patchouli
Value for money: Sweet Jasmine and Patchouli
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

Sweet Jasmine and PatchouliDermacol

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.21/ 5 · 261 votes

Have 82%Had 18%Want 0%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 100%Had 0%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating 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

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity79

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevitySweet Jasmine and Patchouli

SillageSweet Jasmine and Patchouli

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value44

¤ Price value75

Category winnerSweet Jasmine and PatchouliBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

amber92%

citrus84%

fresh spicy77%

woody69%

powdery61%

white floral100%

vanilla92%

citrus84%

woody77%

sweet69%

patchouli61%

Scent match32%Clearly different · both citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

GingerPeachTangerineGrapefruitBergamotClovePepper

Heart

CinnamonRosePatchouliTuberoseJasmineOrrisVioletBark

Base

AmberVanillaBenzoinSandalwoodTonka BeanOpoponaxCashmeranVetiver

Top15-30 mins

Orange BlossomGrapefruitBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

JasminePineapplePeachOrrisRose

Base6-8+ hrs

PatchouliVanillaTonka BeanCedar

InformationalShared notesPeach, Grapefruit, Bergamot and Rose. Durations are only published for Sweet Jasmine and Patchouli, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer13

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night53

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men63

Unisex32

Women5

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 37%Work 27%Date 22%Party 14%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,601

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews58

Overall rank#53,672

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

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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Dermacol Sweet Jasmine and Patchouli delivers a sunny, candied white floral punch that punches far above its price tag. The opening sparks with tart grapefruit, crisp bergamot, and a burst of orange blossom. Within twenty minutes, sweet peach and juicy pineapple soften the sharp edges, setting up a lush heart of bloom…

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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, Sacred Flame or Sweet Jasmine and Patchouli?

Sweet Jasmine and Patchouli takes 3 of 4 categories. Sacred Flame is rated 4.21/5 from 261 votes; Sweet Jasmine and Patchouli is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Sacred Flame for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Sweet Jasmine and Patchouli for a white floral and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Sacred Flame or Sweet Jasmine and Patchouli?

They last about the same: Sweet Jasmine and Patchouli 80/100, Sacred Flame 79/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Sacred Flame or Sweet Jasmine and Patchouli?

Sweet Jasmine and Patchouli projects furthest (Sweet Jasmine and Patchouli 75/100, Sacred Flame 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sacred Flame and Sweet Jasmine and Patchouli smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Peach, Grapefruit, Bergamot and Rose.

Is Sacred Flame or Sweet Jasmine and Patchouli better for summer or winter?

Sweet Jasmine and Patchouli suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sacred Flame and Sweet Jasmine and Patchouli?

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. Sweet Jasmine and Patchouli has top notes of Orange Blossom, Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Jasmine, Pineapple, Peach and Orris, a base of Patchouli, Vanilla, Tonka Bean and Cedar.