Argos
Sacred Flame
With Sacred Flame, Argos composes a dry and elegant woody fragrance. It opens on bergamot, grapefruit, peach and mandarin, reveals rose, tuberose, violet and jasmine at its heart and rests on a base of amber, vetiver, cashmere wood and sandalwood.
Main accords
Pyramid & evolution
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Opening First minutes
Bergamot · Grapefruit · Peach · Mandarin · Ginger
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Heart ~30 min to 2 h
Rose · Tuberose · Violet · Jasmine · Cinnamon
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Base Several hours
Amber · Vetiver · Cashmere wood · Sandalwood · Benzoin
What its composition says
- 22 materials declared, against 7.6 on average in the catalogue: the formula is fuller than usual.
- 7 materials on top, 7 in the heart, 8 in the base: the three stages are of comparable size.
- Opopanax: a niche material, declared by only 19 of the 1,980 perfumes analysed in the catalogue.
- Bergamot: conversely, one of the most widely used materials in the catalogue — 43% of the analysed perfumes contain it.
Frequencies measured on the Olfact catalogue only.
Scent profile
Estimates derived from the composition — not measured.
Wear time
Excellent
9 h and more estimated on skin
Projection
Generous
fills a room
Ideal seasons
Time of day
Made for cool to cold weather — below 15 °C (59 °F).
Ideal occasions
- Dates & seduction Its warm, sensual facets play the card of closeness.
Avoid if…
- you shun warm, opulent trails, especially in summer.
If Sacred Flame by Argos seduces, it is through its enveloping warmth: a sensual trail that settles in and that you want to find on yourself again.
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