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Sacred Flame vs Yvonne

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

Updated 499 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sacred Flame takes 7 of 7 categories.

  • Sacred Flame

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

  • Yvonne

    Choose it for a fruity and aromatic character. Best in spring.

Sacred Flame7/7
Yvonne0/7
Ratings & consensus
Sacred Flame
Community sentiment
Sacred Flame
Longevity
Sacred Flame
Sillage & projection
Sacred Flame
Value for money
Sacred Flame
Versatility
Sacred Flame
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
YvonneOrmaie
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.21/ 5 · 261 votes
Have 82%Had 18%Want 0%
3.62/ 5 · 238 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
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

23%Love
37%Like
19%Ok
14%Dislike
6%Hate

166 votes

Category winnerSacred FlameMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity79
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate68
Category winners

LongevitySacred Flame

SillageSacred Flame

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value44
¤ Price value39
Category winnerSacred FlameBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
amber92%
citrus84%
fresh spicy77%
woody69%
powdery61%
fruity100%
aromatic92%
sweet84%
floral77%
fresh spicy69%
balsamic61%
Scent match23%Clearly different · both fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
GingerPeachTangerineGrapefruitBergamotClovePepper
Heart
CinnamonRosePatchouliTuberoseJasmineOrrisVioletBark
Base
AmberVanillaBenzoinSandalwoodTonka BeanOpoponaxCashmeranVetiver
Top
Black CurrantMarigoldGrapefruitPeppertreeBergamot
Heart
PeachRoseJasmine
Base
PatchouliVanillaTonka BeanBenzoinSandalwood
InformationalShared notesPeach, Grapefruit, Bergamot and Rose. 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
Summer0
Fall0
Winter41
Day–
Night–
Category winnerSacred FlameMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men63
Unisex32
Women5
Men0
Unisex14
Women86
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,762

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews58

Overall rank#9,789

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews48

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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Yvonne by Ormaie is a bright fruitchouli built around black currant, peach, rose, citrus and a warm patchouli resin base. It opens fruity and floral, then settles sweeter and softer, with vanilla, tonka and benzoin giving the dry-down a rounded warmth. It suits shoppers who want a feminine chypre floral that feels pol…

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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 Yvonne?

Sacred Flame takes 7 of 7 categories. Sacred Flame is rated 4.21/5 from 261 votes; Yvonne is rated 3.62/5 from 238 votes. Choose Sacred Flame for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter. Choose Yvonne for a fruity and aromatic character. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Sacred Flame or Yvonne?

Sacred Flame lasts longest (Sacred Flame 79/100, Yvonne 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sacred Flame or Yvonne?

Sacred Flame projects furthest (Sacred Flame 68/100, Yvonne 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sacred Flame and Yvonne smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Peach, Grapefruit, Bergamot and Rose.

Is Sacred Flame or Yvonne better for summer or winter?

For summer, Sacred Flame is the stronger pick. For winter, Sacred Flame is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sacred Flame and Yvonne?

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. Yvonne has top notes of Black Currant, Marigold, Grapefruit and Peppertree, heart notes of Peach, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Patchouli, Vanilla, Tonka Bean and Benzoin.

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