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6 Carnal Spirit vs Désert Rain

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 43 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

6 Carnal Spirit takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • 6 Carnal Spirit

    Choose it for a fruity and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Désert Rain

    Choose it for a musky and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

6 Carnal Spirit3/4
Désert Rain1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
6 Carnal Spirit
Sillage & projection
6 Carnal Spirit
Value for money
Désert Rain
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
6 Carnal Spirit

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
6 Carnal SpiritSpiritum
Désert RainDilís Parfum
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.77/ 5 · 40 votes
Have 18%Had 21%Want 61%
3.33/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 32%Had 0%Want 68%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
40%Love
25%Like
18%Ok
8%Dislike
10%Hate

40 votes

0%Love
33%Like
67%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate69
⏱ Longevity40
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate58
Category winners

Longevity6 Carnal Spirit

Sillage6 Carnal Spirit

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value29
¤ Price value75
Category winnerDésert RainBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
fresh spicy92%
woody84%
floral77%
aromatic69%
powdery61%
musky100%
powdery83%
fresh65%
animalic48%
citrus30%
Scent match17%Clearly different · both powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PearSichuan PepperPine needlesGingerBlack PepperOlibanumPink Pepper
Heart
OsmanthusGeraniumCashmeranVioletLily-of-the-ValleyJasmineCedarClary Sage
Base
PeachSandalwoodVanillaMuskAmber
Top15 to 30 minutes
GingerPear
Heart30 to 60 minutes
SageGeranium
Base1 to 2 hours
MuskSkin
InformationalShared notesPear, Ginger, Geranium and Musk. Durations are only published for Désert Rain, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer47
Fall27
Winter27
Day100
Night47
Spring67
Summer33
Fall100
Winter67
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men10
Unisex50
Women40
Men50
Unisex50
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#52,110

PerfumerPhilippe Paparella-Paris

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#66,658

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winner6 Carnal SpiritHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Spiritum 6 Carnal Spirit delivers a vibrant burst of ripe, juicy pear spiced with lively ginger, pink pepper, and a snap of fresh pine needles. The opening feels bright and energizing, like biting into cold orchard fruit dusted with peppery citrus zest. As the fragrance settles on skin, soft floral petals of osmanthus…

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Désert Rain by Dilís Parfum delivers an airy, aromatic scent profile tailored for straightforward everyday use. The opening introduces a crisp pairing of juicy pear and sharp ginger, balancing fruity sweetness against a cool, spicy kick. As the initial brightness settles, herbal sage and rosy geranium bring a fresh, g…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, 6 Carnal Spirit or Désert Rain?

6 Carnal Spirit takes 3 of 4 categories. 6 Carnal Spirit is rated 3.77/5 from 40 votes; Désert Rain is rated 3.33/5 from 3 votes. Choose 6 Carnal Spirit for a fruity and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Désert Rain for a musky and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, 6 Carnal Spirit or Désert Rain?

6 Carnal Spirit lasts longest (6 Carnal Spirit 67/100, Désert Rain 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 6 Carnal Spirit or Désert Rain?

Projection is very close: 6 Carnal Spirit 52/100, Désert Rain 50/100 for sillage.

Do 6 Carnal Spirit and Désert Rain smell similar?

Clearly different: a 17% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery accords. Common notes include Pear, Ginger, Geranium and Musk.

Is 6 Carnal Spirit or Désert Rain better for summer or winter?

6 Carnal Spirit suits daytime wear; Désert Rain suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 6 Carnal Spirit and Désert Rain?

6 Carnal Spirit has top notes of Pear, Sichuan Pepper, Pine needles and Ginger, heart notes of Osmanthus, Geranium, Cashmeran and Violet, a base of Peach, Sandalwood, Vanilla and Musk. Désert Rain has top notes of Ginger and Pear, heart notes of Sage and Geranium, a base of Musk and Skin.

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