Fragrance comparison

A La Carte No. 6 vs Sigil

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 194 ratings analysed

4 wins

A La Carte No. 6

Lengling

3.88145 votes

Rank #10,502 WoodySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

32%scent match

Clearly different

Sigil

Alkemia Perfumes

3.9249 votes

Rank #14,587 AmberFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

A La Carte No. 6 takes 4 of 7 categories.

A La Carte No. 6
Choose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
Sigil
Choose it for a amber and fresh spicy character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

A La Carte No. 64/7

Sigil3/7

Ratings & consensus: A La Carte No. 6
Community sentiment: Sigil
Longevity: A La Carte No. 6
Sillage & projection: A La Carte No. 6
Value for money: Sigil
Versatility: Sigil
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
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

SigilAlkemia Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.88/ 5 · 145 votes

Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%

3.92/ 5 · 49 votes

Have 49%Had 9%Want 42%

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

44%Love

38%Like

15%Ok

3%Dislike

0%Hate

34 votes

Category winnerSigilMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityA La Carte No. 6

SillageA La Carte No. 6

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value36

¤ Price value81

Category winnerSigilBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

sweet92%

amber84%

vanilla77%

oud69%

powdery61%

amber100%

fresh spicy92%

honey84%

sweet77%

floral69%

balsamic61%

Scent match32%Clearly different · both amber and sweet

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

Notes

OlibanumBlack locust HoneyAgarwood (Oud)StyraxOpiumCitrusesRoasted Coffee BeansHerbal Notes

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesAgarwood (Oud), Styrax and Olibanum. Durations are only published for A La Carte No. 6, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring47

Summer20

Fall0

Winter100

Day32

Night100

Spring23

Summer15

Fall100

Winter69

Day40

Night100

Category winnerSigilMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men9

Unisex52

Women39

Date 43%Party 28%Casual 20%Work 10%

Men6

Unisex63

Women31

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,502

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews16

Overall rank#14,587

PerfumerSharra Lamoureaux

Launched—

Reviews13

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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Sigil by Alkemia Perfumes is a fragrance for women and men. Sigil was launched in 2019. The nose behind this fragrance is Sharra Lamoureaux.

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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 Sigil?

A La Carte No. 6 takes 4 of 7 categories. A La Carte No. 6 is rated 3.88/5 from 145 votes; Sigil is rated 3.92/5 from 49 votes. Choose A La Carte No. 6 for a woody and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Sigil for a amber and fresh spicy character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

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

A La Carte No. 6 lasts longest (A La Carte No. 6 72/100, Sigil 62/100), based on community performance votes.

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

A La Carte No. 6 projects furthest (A La Carte No. 6 63/100, Sigil 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do A La Carte No. 6 and Sigil smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and sweet accords. Common notes include Agarwood (Oud), Styrax and Olibanum.

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

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

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

A La Carte No. 6 features Toffee, Vanilla, Pistachio, Agarwood (Oud) and Sandalwood. Sigil features Olibanum, Black locust Honey, Agarwood (Oud), Styrax and Opium.