Sous La Canopée vs Sacred Flame
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
62%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Sacred Flame takes 4 of 5 categories.
Sous La CanopéeChoose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Sacred FlameChoose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.
Sous La Canopée1/5
Sacred Flame4/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Sacred Flame
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Sacred Flame
- Sillage & projection
- Sacred Flame
- Value for money
- Sous La Canopée
- 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
Sous La CanopéeAcorelleSacred FlameArgosWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.39/ 5 · 24 votes
Have 38%Had 15%Want 46%
4.21/ 5 · 261 votes
Have 82%Had 18%Want 0%
Category winnerSacred FlameRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate0%Love
33%Like
67%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
6 votes · too few to score
56%Love
25%Like
10%Ok
5%Dislike
5%Hate
261 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevitySacred Flame
SillageSacred Flame
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerSous La CanopéeBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
warm spicy83%
citrus65%
fresh spicy48%
amber30%
warm spicy100%
amber92%
citrus84%
fresh spicy77%
woody69%
powdery61%
Scent match62%Closely related · both warm spicy, woody and citrus
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
GingerBergamotGrapefruit
Heart
Ylang YlangFrankincenseBaie RoseCinnamonJasmineViolet
Base
CedarGuaiac WoodPatchouli
Top
GingerPeachTangerineGrapefruitBergamotClovePepper
Heart
CinnamonRosePatchouliTuberoseJasmineOrrisVioletBark
Base
AmberVanillaBenzoinSandalwoodTonka BeanOpoponaxCashmeranVetiver
InformationalShared notesGinger, Bergamot, Grapefruit and Cinnamon. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer25
Fall100
Winter25
Day100
Night75
Spring50
Summer13
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#19,838
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews15
Overall rank#2,762
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews58
Category winnerSacred FlameHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotSous La Canopée is a modern cedar-forward scent with a bright citrus and ginger lift, then a warm spicy, incense-tinted heart that reads clean and quietly confident. It stays more close-to-skin than loud, with a dry, slightly tea-like freshness in the background. If you like woody scents that feel natural, grounded, a…
Reviews →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…
Reviews →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, Sous La Canopée or Sacred Flame?
Sacred Flame takes 4 of 5 categories. Sous La Canopée is rated 3.39/5 from 24 votes; Sacred Flame is rated 4.21/5 from 261 votes. Choose Sous La Canopée for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Sacred Flame for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, Sous La Canopée or Sacred Flame?
Sacred Flame lasts longest (Sacred Flame 79/100, Sous La Canopée 63/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Sous La Canopée or Sacred Flame?
Sacred Flame projects furthest (Sacred Flame 68/100, Sous La Canopée 48/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Sous La Canopée and Sacred Flame smell similar?
Closely related: a 62% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, woody and citrus accords. Common notes include Ginger, Bergamot, Grapefruit and Cinnamon.
Is Sous La Canopée or Sacred Flame better for summer or winter?
Sous La Canopée suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Sous La Canopée and Sacred Flame?
Sous La Canopée has top notes of Ginger, Bergamot and Grapefruit, heart notes of Ylang Ylang, Frankincense, Baie Rose and Cinnamon, a base of Cedar, Guaiac Wood 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.
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