Sacra
Olibanum.Eau de Parfum2022
Side by side
Sacra vs. 403 Myrrh Shadow
Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.
The essentials
At a glance
| Sacra | 403 Myrrh Shadow | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Extrait |
| Launched | 2022 | 2025 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Sylvie Jourdet | Amélie Jacquin, Quentin Bisch |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Sacra
Fresh Spicy
Amber
Woody
Aromatic
Conifer
Fresh
Balsamic
Warm Spicy
403 Myrrh Shadow
Amber
Warm Spicy
Fresh Spicy
Woody
Vanilla
Aromatic
Balsamic
Musky
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top—
Bitter OrangeBlackcurrantGrapefruit
Heart
FrankincenseBalsam Fir
BasilSichuan PepperCinnamonCypress
Base
White Musk
MyrrhSiam BenzoinVanillaAkigalawoodMuskPatchouliCedarwoodCosmone
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Sacra | 403 Myrrh Shadow | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
Real talk
Not for the collector chasing complexity. The pyramid is spare for a reason, Somalian frankincense does the talking. Moderate projection, but what arrives is frankincense at its most honest.Sacra
The citrus-blackcurrant opening surprises with its depth rather than brightness. The drydown is where this fragrance earns its name, with myrrh and vanilla creating something that feels worn rather.403 Myrrh Shadow