Sacreste by Laboratorio Olfattivo

Brand: Laboratorio Olfattivo

Concentration: EDP

Scent overview

Sacred smoke: labdanum, elemi, cardamom and saffron over rich incense and black pepper, on cedar, guaiac wood and musk.

Is Sacreste worth it?

How it smells: Opens with labdanum, elemi and cardamom, incense and cypriol at the heart, then dries down to Virginia cedar and guaiac wood.

Scent Score: 79/100 (Great). Hidden gem. Established and performs well, but few people know about it. Performance 89, versatility 61, layerability 70 and value 89, each out of 100.

What to expect: Longevity: Lasts all day and into the night. Projection: Projects strongly. People will notice. Best for: Fall and winter, for evenings. Layering: Layers well with many fragrances. Leans: Unisex.

Scent Character

EDP · Introduced 2018 · Unisex

Key accords: Labdanum, Elemi, Cardamom, Saffron, Incense, Cypriol

Top Notes

Heart Notes

  • Incense
  • Cypriol
  • Black Pepper

Base Notes

  • Virginia Cedar
  • Guaiac Wood
  • Cashmeran
  • Musk

Occasions: Evening

Seasons: Fall, Winter

Fragrance overview

Sacreste by Laboratorio Olfattivo belongs to the oriental fragrance family. Sacred smoke: labdanum, elemi, cardamom and saffron over rich incense and black pepper, on cedar, guaiac wood and musk. Sacreste opens with Labdanum, Elemi, Cardamom, and Saffron. The heart brings Incense, Cypriol, and Black Pepper. It dries down to Virginia Cedar, Guaiac Wood, Cashmeran, and Musk.

How to wear Sacreste

On skin, Sacreste by Laboratorio Olfattivo has long Lasting longevity, strong projection, an intensity of 7/10, EDP concentration. It's best in fall and winter. Reach for it for evening. Its best layering match in the catalog is Nuit d'Issey by Issey Miyake. Apply Sacreste first as your base layer. Its oriental character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Nuit d'Issey on top for woody lift. Start with 2 sprays Sacreste : 2 sprays Nuit d'Issey and adjust to taste.

How the notes develop

Sacreste opens with Labdanum, Elemi, Cardamom, and Saffron.

The heart brings Incense, Cypriol, and Black Pepper.

It dries down to Virginia Cedar, Guaiac Wood, Cashmeran, and Musk.

What to layer with Sacreste

  • Issey Miyake Nuit d'Issey bottle

    Nuit d'Issey by Issey Miyake

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    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Oriental and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share incense and black pepper.

    Order: Apply Sacreste first as your base layer. Its oriental character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Nuit d'Issey on top for woody lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Sacreste : 2 sprays Nuit d'Issey

  • Parfums de Marly Delina bottle

    Delina by Parfums de Marly

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    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Oriental and floral scents naturally complement each other, and they share incense, cashmeran, and musk.

    Order: Apply Sacreste first as your base layer. Its oriental character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Delina on top for floral lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Sacreste : 2 sprays Delina

  • Maison Crivelli Oud Maracujá bottle

    Oud Maracujá by Maison Crivelli

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    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Oriental and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share labdanum, saffron, and cypriol.

    Order: Apply Sacreste first as your base layer. Its oriental character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Oud Maracujá on top for woody lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Sacreste : 1 spray Oud Maracujá

  • Maison Crivelli Papyrus Moléculaire bottle

    Papyrus Moléculaire by Maison Crivelli

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    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Oriental and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share incense and cypriol.

    Order: Apply Sacreste first as your base layer. Its oriental character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Papyrus Moléculaire on top for woody lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Sacreste : 2 sprays Papyrus Moléculaire

  • Born To Stand Out Mad Honey bottle

    Mad Honey by Born To Stand Out

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    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Oriental and gourmand scents naturally complement each other, and they share saffron and black pepper.

    Order: Apply Sacreste first as your base layer. Its oriental character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Mad Honey on top for gourmand lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Sacreste : 2 sprays Mad Honey

Pairings to approach with care

  • Commodity Tea bottle

    Tea by Commodity

    Not Recommended · 30/99

    Sacreste has noticeably more projection — use a lighter touch with it to keep the blend balanced. Tea brings a fresh contrast to this oriental scent.

    Order: Apply Sacreste first as your base layer. Its oriental character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Tea on top for fresh lift.

    Ratio: 1 spray Sacreste : 2 sprays Tea

  • Commodity Rain bottle

    Rain by Commodity

    Not Recommended · 33/99

    Oriental and Aquatic notes can compete — apply lightly and test on skin first to find the right balance. Rain brings an aquatic contrast to this oriental scent, and they share musk.

    Order: Apply Sacreste first as your base layer. Its oriental character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Rain on top for aquatic lift.

    Ratio: 1 spray Sacreste : 2 sprays Rain

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Frequently asked questions

Which notes are listed for Sacreste?

Sacreste opens with Labdanum, Elemi, Cardamom, and Saffron. The heart brings Incense, Cypriol, and Black Pepper. It dries down to Virginia Cedar, Guaiac Wood, Cashmeran, and Musk.

How long does Sacreste last, and how strong is it?

Sacreste by Laboratorio Olfattivo has long Lasting longevity, strong projection, an intensity of 7/10, EDP concentration.

When should you wear Sacreste?

It's best in fall and winter. It suits evening.

What layers well with Sacreste?

Nuit d'Issey by Issey Miyake is its strongest match (98% compatibility). Oriental and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share incense and black pepper. Apply Sacreste first as your base layer. Its oriental character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Nuit d'Issey on top for woody lift. Start with 2 sprays Sacreste : 2 sprays Nuit d'Issey.

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