Fragrance comparison

Sacred Ground vs I Am Energy

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 22 ratings analysed

4 wins

Sacred Ground

TRNP

3.9521 votes

Rank #39,844 WoodyOud

Full profile Similar & dupes

35%scent match

Some overlap

I Am Energy

Amacyn

5.001 votes

Rank #48,312 CitrusCamphor

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sacred Ground takes 4 of 4 categories.

Sacred Ground
Choose it for a woody and oud character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
I Am Energy
Choose it for a citrus and camphor character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Sacred Ground4/4

I Am Energy0/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Sacred Ground
Sillage & projection: Sacred Ground
Value for money: Sacred Ground
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Sacred Ground

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Sacred GroundTRNP

I Am EnergyAmacyn

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.95/ 5 · 21 votes

Have 47%Had 8%Want 45%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 29%Had 14%Want 57%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

43%Love

29%Like

14%Ok

10%Dislike

5%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

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

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevitySacred Ground

SillageSacred Ground

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value57

¤ Price value50

Category winnerSacred GroundBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

oud92%

aromatic84%

powdery77%

fresh spicy69%

warm spicy61%

citrus100%

camphor92%

aromatic84%

white floral77%

woody69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match35%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Australian SandalwoodAgarwood (Oud)MyrtlePalisander RosewoodHoneyBoroniaManuka

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

NeroliFragoniaPalisander RosewoodDamask RoseRoseLabdanumAgarwood (Oud)

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesAgarwood (Oud) and Palisander Rosewood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring88

Summer38

Fall100

Winter75

Day75

Night100

Spring50

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men30

Unisex60

Women10

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#39,844

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#48,312

PerfumerFerlyn Genato

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSacred GroundHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sacred Ground by TRNP opens with an immediate burst of aromatic myrtle and medicinal boronia, cut through with palisander rosewood. The herbal top notes quickly settle into a heart dominated by dark agarwood and dense manuka honey. As the hours pass, the composition warms on skin, resolving into a rich base of raw Aus…

Reviews →

I Am Energy is a unisex floral woody musk built around a rose and amber core, warmed by labdanum and oud, and lifted by neroli and the fresh, aromatic edge of Australian fragonia. It reads like an amber rose with a bright, slightly medicinal freshness at the top. If you like rose fragrances that lean woody and resinou…

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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 Ground or I Am Energy?

Sacred Ground takes 4 of 4 categories. Sacred Ground is rated 3.95/5 from 21 votes; I Am Energy is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Sacred Ground for a woody and oud character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose I Am Energy for a citrus and camphor character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Sacred Ground or I Am Energy?

Sacred Ground lasts longest (Sacred Ground 80/100, I Am Energy 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sacred Ground or I Am Energy?

Sacred Ground projects furthest (Sacred Ground 64/100, I Am Energy 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sacred Ground and I Am Energy smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Agarwood (Oud) and Palisander Rosewood.

Is Sacred Ground or I Am Energy better for summer or winter?

Sacred Ground suits evening wear; I Am Energy suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sacred Ground and I Am Energy?

Sacred Ground features Australian Sandalwood, Agarwood (Oud), Myrtle, Palisander Rosewood and Honey. I Am Energy features Neroli, Fragonia, Palisander Rosewood, Damask Rose and Rose.