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By Kilian Sacred Wood vs Santa Maria Novella Ambra

By Kilian Sacred Wood and Santa Maria Novella Ambra compared side by side: accords, longevity, sillage and value, so you can pick with confidence.

Sacred WoodBy Kilian20144.1★
83% alikevs
AmbraSanta Maria Novella20244.0★

The difference in plain words

Sacred Wood and Ambra are very similar; both have Sandalwood, Myrrh and Amber. Sacred Wood leans more woody, while Ambra leans citrus.

Longer lastingSacred Wood
Stronger projectionSacred Wood
Better perceived valueAbout the same
More of a night scentAmbra

Accords

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
● Sacred Wood ● Ambra
WoodyAmberPowderyWarm SpicyBalsamicAromaticCitrusLactonic
Both share: Sandalwood · Myrrh · Amber
Only in Sacred Wood: Ambrette (Musk Mallow) · Carrot Seeds · Pink Pepper · Milk · Amyris · Copahu Balm · Elemi · Caraway +4
Only in Ambra: Bergamot · Patchouli

Community votes

Sacred Wood ← · → Ambra
Time of day
day
night
Season
spring
summer
fall
winter
Value
way overpriced
overpriced
ok
good value
great value
Sillage
intimate
moderate
strong
enormous
Longevity
very weak
weak
moderate
long lasting
eternal
Gender
female
more female
unisex
more male
male

Metrics

0–100, with delta
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
Sacred Wood +16
71
55
Sillage / projection
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ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →
Sacred Wood +27
54
27
Price value≈ even
31
32
Night-nessAmbra +8
40
48
Gender lean (♀→♂)
Feminine
Masculine