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Sacred Hinoki vs Big Bang!

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

Updated 30 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Sacred Hinoki

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

  • Big Bang!

    Choose it for a balsamic and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Sacred Hinoki2/4
Big Bang!2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Big Bang!
Sillage & projection
Big Bang!
Value for money
Sacred Hinoki
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Sacred Hinoki

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Sacred HinokiSkylar
Big Bang!Natvm Parfvm
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.74/ 5 · 23 votes
Have 67%Had 8%Want 25%
4.14/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 5%Had 5%Want 89%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
9%Love
61%Like
26%Ok
4%Dislike
0%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

43%Love
29%Like
29%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity40
〰 Sillage28
♥ Love / hate68
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityBig Bang!

SillageBig Bang!

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value72
¤ Price value19
Category winnerSacred HinokiBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
aromatic83%
fresh spicy65%
green48%
powdery30%
balsamic100%
woody92%
sweet84%
amber77%
vanilla69%
aromatic61%
Scent match33%Clearly different · both woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
HinokiPineFir
Heart2-3 hrs
SandalwoodCedarwoodVetiver
Base3-5 hrs
AmberMuskHay
Top
DavanaPineBergamot
Heart
IncenseVioletResinsRoseGeranium
Base
Tonka BeanAlmondCaramelAmyrisVanillaCedarwoodVetiverBenzoin
InformationalShared notesPine, Cedarwood and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Sacred Hinoki, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring20
Summer30
Fall90
Winter100
Day100
Night83
Spring17
Summer0
Fall83
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men22
Unisex78
Women0
Men0
Unisex80
Women20
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,580

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#44,532

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerSacred HinokiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sacred Hinoki by Skylar feels like stepping into a sunlit cedar forest right after a morning drizzle. Instead of heavy smoke or dark resins, this fragrance opens with crisp hinoki cypress, brisk pine needles, and sweet fir that give off an invigorating, outdoor freshness. As the initial zest settles, smooth sandalwood…

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Big Bang! by Natvm Parfvm offers a complex study in contrasts, balancing sharp pine and bergamot against a deep heart of incense and resins. This unisex fragrance settles into a warm base of caramel, tonka bean, and almond, creating a resinous, woody musk experience. It is designed for those who appreciate scents that…

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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 Hinoki or Big Bang!?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Sacred Hinoki is rated 3.74/5 from 23 votes; Big Bang! is rated 4.14/5 from 7 votes. Choose Sacred Hinoki for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Big Bang! for a balsamic and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Sacred Hinoki or Big Bang!?

Big Bang! lasts longest (Big Bang! 73/100, Sacred Hinoki 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sacred Hinoki or Big Bang!?

Big Bang! projects furthest (Big Bang! 75/100, Sacred Hinoki 28/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sacred Hinoki and Big Bang! smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Pine, Cedarwood and Vetiver.

Is Sacred Hinoki or Big Bang! better for summer or winter?

Sacred Hinoki suits daytime wear; Big Bang! suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sacred Hinoki and Big Bang!?

Sacred Hinoki has top notes of Hinoki, Pine and Fir, heart notes of Sandalwood, Cedarwood and Vetiver, a base of Amber, Musk and Hay. Big Bang! has top notes of Davana, Pine and Bergamot, heart notes of Incense, Violet, Resins and Rose, a base of Tonka Bean, Almond, Caramel and Amyris.

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