The Legend vs Kore Sacra
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
Which one should you pick?
Kore Sacra takes 4 of 5 categories.
The LegendChoose it for a amber and yellow floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Kore SacraChoose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.
- Ratings & consensus
- Kore Sacra
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Kore Sacra
- Sillage & projection
- Kore Sacra
- Value for money
- The Legend
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Kore Sacra
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership splitCommunity sentiment
How voters split from love to hate11 votes · too few to score
15 votes · too few to score
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scoresLongevityKore Sacra
SillageKore Sacra
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itMain accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothNote pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNo top / heart / base split published
No top / heart / base split published
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonWho wears it
Gender appeal votesRanking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#32,918
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews2
Overall rank#27,275
PerfumerNathalie Koobus
Launched—
Reviews3
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotThe Legend is an amber forward floral with a distinctly incense-tinted, Middle Eastern style glow. Narcissus and rose bring a green, slightly powdery floral lift, while olibanum (frankincense) adds a smoky, balsamic hush. As it settles, sandalwood and musk smooth everything out into a warm, woody amber that can feel …
Reviews →Kore Sacra by VIADEIMILLE SICILIA blends the tart snap of red pomegranate seeds with the dry warmth of palo santo and rising olibanum smoke. Inspired by the myth of Persephone, this fragrance settles into a resinous, sweet-sour skin scent. It is designed for those seeking a fruit-and-incense profile that avoids typica…
Reviews →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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Which is better, The Legend or Kore Sacra?
Kore Sacra takes 4 of 5 categories. The Legend is rated 4.36/5 from 11 votes; Kore Sacra is rated 4.60/5 from 15 votes. Choose The Legend for a amber and yellow floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Kore Sacra for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, The Legend or Kore Sacra?
Kore Sacra lasts longest (Kore Sacra 85/100, The Legend 72/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, The Legend or Kore Sacra?
Kore Sacra projects furthest (Kore Sacra 71/100, The Legend 66/100), based on community performance votes.
Do The Legend and Kore Sacra smell similar?
Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and amber accords. Common notes include Narcissus, Olibanum and Rose.
Is The Legend or Kore Sacra better for summer or winter?
The Legend suits day or night wear; Kore Sacra suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in The Legend and Kore Sacra?
The Legend features Narcissus, Olibanum, Amber, Sandalwood and Musk. Kore Sacra features Palo Santo, Pomegranate, Olibanum, Lemon and Bergamot.
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