Fragrance comparison

Sacred M vs Tentaion Oud

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

Updated 6 Nov 2026 10 ratings analysed

3 wins

Sacred M

Spiritum

4.004 votes

Rank #59,299 White FloralRose

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25%scent match

Clearly different

Tentaion Oud

Diane Castel

3.506 votes

Rank #63,693 LeatherWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sacred M takes 3 of 4 categories.

Sacred M
Choose it for a white floral and rose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, evening wear.
Tentaion Oud
Choose it for a leather and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Sacred M3/4

Tentaion Oud1/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Sacred MSpiritum

Tentaion OudDiane Castel

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 13%Had 7%Want 80%

3.50/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 47%Had 13%Want 40%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

75%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

25%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

0%Love

67%Like

17%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate63

Category winners

LongevitySacred M

SillageSacred M

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value88

Category winnerTentaion OudBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

rose92%

warm spicy84%

fresh77%

aromatic69%

woody61%

leather100%

woody92%

amber84%

caramel77%

white floral69%

mossy61%

Scent match25%Clearly different · both white floral and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotPink PepperCorianderCardamomGingerPearSaffronjuniper berry

Heart

Lily of the ValleyGardeniaJasmineRoseGeraniumCedarOrrisCocoa

Base

IncenseLeatherCypriolWhite OudAmberIrisSandalwoodVanilla

Top15 to 30 minutes

SaffronFir

Heart1 to 2 hours

JasmineLeatherOud

Base2 to 4 hours

CaramelAmberMoss

InformationalShared notesSaffron, Jasmine, Leather and Amber. Durations are only published for Tentaion Oud, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer100

Fall50

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Spring25

Summer25

Fall75

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men17

Unisex67

Women17

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#59,299

PerfumerPhilippe Paparella-Paris

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#63,693

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSacred MHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sacred M by Spiritum brings a vibrant blend of bright spices, lush petals, and smoky woods right to the skin. It kicks off with an energizing burst of juicy pear, zesty bergamot, and crackling pink pepper, spiced up by hints of cardamom and ginger. As it settles, rich white flowers like gardenia and jasmine mix with s…

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Tentaion Oud by Diane Castel combines rough textures with sweet warmth. It opens with bitter saffron and crisp green fir needle, giving the scent an immediate pine-tinged sharpness. As the initial freshness settles, soft jasmine joins rough leather and dark oud wood in the heart. The base brings balance through rich c…

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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 M or Tentaion Oud?

Sacred M takes 3 of 4 categories. Sacred M is rated 4.00/5 from 4 votes; Tentaion Oud is rated 3.50/5 from 6 votes. Choose Sacred M for a white floral and rose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, evening wear. Choose Tentaion Oud for a leather and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Sacred M or Tentaion Oud?

Sacred M lasts longest (Sacred M 80/100, Tentaion Oud 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sacred M or Tentaion Oud?

Sacred M projects furthest (Sacred M 75/100, Tentaion Oud 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sacred M and Tentaion Oud smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and woody accords. Common notes include Saffron, Jasmine, Leather and Amber.

Is Sacred M or Tentaion Oud better for summer or winter?

Sacred M suits evening wear; Tentaion Oud suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sacred M and Tentaion Oud?

Sacred M has top notes of Bergamot, Pink Pepper, Coriander and Cardamom, heart notes of Lily of the Valley, Gardenia, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Incense, Leather, Cypriol and White Oud. Tentaion Oud has top notes of Saffron and Fir, heart notes of Jasmine, Leather and Oud, a base of Caramel, Amber and Moss.