M
Amber · 2018

Sacreste

Rating4.1 ★ 459 votes
GenderUnisex
Year2018
Best for winterNighttime wearmoderate sillageModerate
Collection

The pyramid

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Top / Heart / BaseThe three tiers of the pyramid: first impression, the character, and the long-lasting foundation.More in Learn →
13 notes

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
57
fleetingeternal
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 →
39
intimateenormous
Price value56
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean65
femininemasculine

Accord radar

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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 →
top 8
AmberWoodyBalsamicWarm SpicySmokyAromaticFresh SpicyMusky
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 8
Amber
Woody
Balsamic
Warm Spicy
Smoky
Aromatic
Fresh Spicy
Musky

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
3%
weak
8%
moderate
51%
long lasting
34%
eternal
4%
Sillage
intimate
17%
moderate
54%
strong
24%
enormous
5%
Season
spring
17%
summer
7%
fall
38%
winter
38%
Time of day
day
38%
night
62%
Gender
more female
1%
unisex
53%
more male
31%
male
15%
Value
way overpriced
3%
overpriced
13%
ok
50%
good value
26%
great value
8%

What people say

What people love
authenticliturgicalchurchincensescenthighqualitysophisticatednicheblendingcalmingmeditative
What people criticise
literalcasualsocialsettingslinearscentprofileminimalevolutioninconsistentperformanceacross

Smells similar

by scent profile

Similarity is based on note and accord overlap, not molecular analysis.

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How its notes pair

CardamomLabdanumSaffronElemiBlack PepperIncenseCypriol Oil …ResinsMuskAmberCedarGuaiac WoodCashmeran
topheartbase

Signature pair: Cypriol Oil Or Nagarmotha and Guaiac Wood

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In plain words

The main accords of Sacreste are amber and woody. It opens with Elemi and Labdanum, reveals Incense and Resins at its heart, and dries down to Virginia Cedar and Guaiac Wood. It lasts long and projects moderately; people reach for it in autumn and winter, mostly in the evening.

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