Fragrance comparison

6 THE LOYALIST vs Inferno e Paradiso

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 96 ratings analysed

6 THE LOYALIST

hOUSE OF hELIOS

4.001 votes

Rank #61,451 Fresh SpicyWarm Spicy

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59%scent match

Closely related

4 wins

Inferno e Paradiso

Neotantric

4.1195 votes

Rank #10,604 Warm SpicyWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Inferno e Paradiso takes 4 of 4 categories.

6 THE LOYALIST
Choose it for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Best in fall, evening wear.
Inferno e Paradiso
Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

6 THE LOYALIST0/4

Inferno e Paradiso4/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Inferno e Paradiso
Sillage & projection: Inferno e Paradiso
Value for money: Inferno e Paradiso
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Inferno e Paradiso

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

6 THE LOYALISThOUSE OF hELIOS

Inferno e ParadisoNeotantric

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

4.11/ 5 · 95 votes

Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

29%Love

59%Like

4%Ok

7%Dislike

0%Hate

95 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityInferno e Paradiso

SillageInferno e Paradiso

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value52

Category winnerInferno e ParadisoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

warm spicy90%

amber80%

smoky70%

balsamic60%

citrus50%

warm spicy100%

woody92%

amber84%

fresh spicy77%

fruity69%

balsamic61%

Scent match59%Closely related · both warm spicy, fresh spicy and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top15-30 mins

Black PepperBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

IncenseRoseWhite Flowers

Base6-8+ hrs

Balsamic NotesPatchouliVanillaAmberTonkaCedar

Top

Black PepperSaffronBergamot

Heart

PlumIncenseCedar

Base

SandalwoodPatchouliAmberTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesBlack Pepper, Bergamot, Incense and Patchouli. Durations are only published for 6 THE LOYALIST, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day73

Night100

Spring16

Summer11

Fall100

Winter81

Day100

Night78

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Date 33%Work 28%Casual 26%Party 14%

Men31

Unisex58

Women12

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#61,451

PerfumerIlias Ermenidis

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#10,604

PerfumerMathilde Bijaoui

Launched—

Reviews14

Category winnerInferno e ParadisoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

House of Helios 6 The Loyalist delivers an instantly grounding combination of cracked black pepper, bright bergamot, and sweet smoky incense. Created by perfumer Ilias Ermenidis, this oriental floral fragrance opens with an energizing citrus sparkle before settling into velvety rose petals and deep, resinous amber. Th…

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Inferno e Paradiso centers on plum, incense, pepper and woods, with a warm spicy opening that settles into a softer ambered dry-down. It often reads darker in concept than in actual wear. Reviews point to a smooth, slightly smoky oriental woody scent with a wearable, unisex feel. It may suit autumn and winter best, es…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, 6 THE LOYALIST or Inferno e Paradiso?

Inferno e Paradiso takes 4 of 4 categories. 6 THE LOYALIST is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Inferno e Paradiso is rated 4.11/5 from 95 votes. Choose 6 THE LOYALIST for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Inferno e Paradiso for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, 6 THE LOYALIST or Inferno e Paradiso?

Inferno e Paradiso lasts longest (Inferno e Paradiso 66/100, 6 THE LOYALIST 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 6 THE LOYALIST or Inferno e Paradiso?

Inferno e Paradiso projects furthest (Inferno e Paradiso 60/100, 6 THE LOYALIST 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 6 THE LOYALIST and Inferno e Paradiso smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, fresh spicy and amber accords. Common notes include Black Pepper, Bergamot, Incense and Patchouli.

Is 6 THE LOYALIST or Inferno e Paradiso better for summer or winter?

6 THE LOYALIST suits evening wear; Inferno e Paradiso suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 6 THE LOYALIST and Inferno e Paradiso?

6 THE LOYALIST has top notes of Black Pepper and Bergamot, heart notes of Incense, Rose and White Flowers, a base of Balsamic Notes, Patchouli, Vanilla and Amber. Inferno e Paradiso has top notes of Black Pepper, Saffron and Bergamot, heart notes of Plum, Incense and Cedar, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Amber and Tonka Bean.