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A La Carte No. 6 vs Musk Ubar

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

Updated 198 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

A La Carte No. 6 takes 6 of 8 categories.

  • A La Carte No. 6

    Choose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Musk Ubar

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.

A La Carte No. 66/8
Musk Ubar2/8
Ratings & consensus
A La Carte No. 6
Community sentiment
A La Carte No. 6
Longevity
Musk Ubar
Sillage & projection
A La Carte No. 6
Value for money
A La Carte No. 6
Versatility
Musk Ubar
Note pyramid (duration)
A La Carte No. 6
Fragranxe ranking
A La Carte No. 6

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
A La Carte No. 6Lengling
Musk UbarRoyal Crown
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.88/ 5 · 145 votes
Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%
3.91/ 5 · 53 votes
Have 29%Had 8%Want 64%
Category winnerA La Carte No. 6Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
34%Love
36%Like
14%Ok
14%Dislike
1%Hate

145 votes

47%Love
21%Like
9%Ok
21%Dislike
2%Hate

53 votes

Category winnerA La Carte No. 6Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityMusk Ubar

SillageA La Carte No. 6

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value36
¤ Price value26
Category winnerA La Carte No. 6Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
sweet92%
amber84%
vanilla77%
oud69%
powdery61%
amber100%
woody90%
warm spicy80%
balsamic70%
aromatic60%
fresh spicy50%
Scent match33%Clearly different · both woody and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
ToffeeVanillaPistachioAgarwood (Oud)SandalwoodStyraxOlibanumPink Pepper

No top / heart / base split published

Top15-30 mins
NutmegCorianderOlibanumSaffronCloves
Heart2-4 hrs
JasmineAngelicaYlang-YlangTuberoseTurkish Rose
Base8-10+ hrs
AmbergrisStyraxOakmossMyrrhAgarwood (Oud)LabdanumTonka BeanVetiver
Category winnerA La Carte No. 6Longest dry-down: 8-12+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring47
Summer20
Fall0
Winter100
Day32
Night100
Spring93
Summer60
Fall93
Winter100
Day75
Night100
Category winnerMusk UbarMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men9
Unisex52
Women39
Date 43%Party 28%Casual 20%Work 10%
Men41
Unisex59
Women0
Date 36%Casual 26%Party 21%Work 18%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,502

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews16

Overall rank#15,577

PerfumerAntonio Visconti

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerA La Carte No. 6Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lengling A La Carte No. 6 is an unapologetically rich gourmand built around dark toffee, buttery pistachio, and dry agarwood. You spray it on, and the initial ten seconds hit with a dense, syrupy warmth. Then, a savory nuttiness emerges alongside powdery vanilla and warm olibanum smoke. It never dissolves into a simpl…

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Royal Crown Musk Ubar opens with a bold flare of dry cloves, nutmeg, and warm saffron that instantly catches your attention. Instead of clean white laundry musk, this fragrance creates an old-school musky warmth using rich ambergris, dark leather, and creamy jasmine petals. As it settles, soothing sandalwood and resin…

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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, A La Carte No. 6 or Musk Ubar?

A La Carte No. 6 takes 6 of 8 categories. A La Carte No. 6 is rated 3.88/5 from 145 votes; Musk Ubar is rated 3.91/5 from 53 votes. Choose A La Carte No. 6 for a woody and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Musk Ubar for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, A La Carte No. 6 or Musk Ubar?

Musk Ubar lasts longest (Musk Ubar 76/100, A La Carte No. 6 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, A La Carte No. 6 or Musk Ubar?

A La Carte No. 6 projects furthest (A La Carte No. 6 63/100, Musk Ubar 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do A La Carte No. 6 and Musk Ubar smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and amber accords. Common notes include Agarwood (Oud), Styrax and Olibanum.

Is A La Carte No. 6 or Musk Ubar better for summer or winter?

For summer, Musk Ubar is the stronger pick. For winter, A La Carte No. 6 is the stronger pick. A La Carte No. 6 suits evening wear; Musk Ubar suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in A La Carte No. 6 and Musk Ubar?

A La Carte No. 6 features Toffee, Vanilla, Pistachio, Agarwood (Oud) and Sandalwood. Musk Ubar has top notes of Nutmeg, Coriander, Olibanum and Saffron, heart notes of Jasmine, Angelica, Ylang-Ylang and Tuberose, a base of Ambergris, Styrax, Oakmoss and Myrrh.

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