Fragrance comparison

Afnan vs Nº 6

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 106 ratings analysed

Afnan

Asgharali

3.9418 votes

Rank #43,364 RoseMusky

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46%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Nº 6

SG79 STHLM

4.2088 votes

Rank #12,509 PowderyVanilla

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nº 6 takes 3 of 5 categories.

Afnan
Choose it for a rose and musky character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Nº 6
Choose it for a powdery and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Afnan2/5

Nº 63/5

Ratings & consensus: Nº 6
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Afnan
Sillage & projection: Afnan
Value for money: Nº 6
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Nº 6

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AfnanAsgharali

Nº 6SG79 STHLM

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.94/ 5 · 18 votes

Have 16%Had 17%Want 67%

4.20/ 5 · 88 votes

Have 46%Had 19%Want 35%

Category winnerNº 6Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

39%Love

33%Like

11%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

48%Love

32%Like

14%Ok

7%Dislike

0%Hate

88 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage79

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityAfnan

SillageAfnan

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value42

¤ Price value62

Category winnerNº 6Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

musky90%

floral80%

amber70%

powdery60%

white floral50%

powdery100%

vanilla83%

musky65%

citrus48%

sweet30%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both powdery and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Floral NotesCitruses

Heart

RoseJasmine

Base

MuskAmber

Top

CitrusesFloral Notes

Heart

Orange BlossomRose

Base

VanillaPowdery NotesMuskAmber

InformationalShared notesFloral Notes, Citruses, Rose and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring75

Summer75

Fall75

Winter100

Day100

Night50

Spring57

Summer36

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night92

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men20

Unisex40

Women40

Men8

Unisex8

Women85

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#43,364

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#12,509

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews10

Category winnerNº 6Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Afnan by Asgharali is a rose-forward floral with a soft citrus lift at the top, then a classic heart of rose and jasmine over musk and amber. It reads polished, powdery, and quietly traditional. If you enjoy floral perfumes that feel dressed up, smooth, and a little regal, this is the appeal. The community picture sug…

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SG79 STHLM Nº 6 lands as a soft, comforting fragrance that centers on a clean vanilla. Brightened by an initial splash of citrus, it settles quickly into a milky, almond-like skin scent. It is a quiet, personal fragrance designed for relaxed daytime wear during cooler autumn or spring days.

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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, Afnan or Nº 6?

Nº 6 takes 3 of 5 categories. Afnan is rated 3.94/5 from 18 votes; Nº 6 is rated 4.20/5 from 88 votes. Choose Afnan for a rose and musky character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Nº 6 for a powdery and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Afnan or Nº 6?

Afnan lasts longest (Afnan 74/100, Nº 6 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Afnan or Nº 6?

Afnan projects furthest (Afnan 79/100, Nº 6 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Afnan and Nº 6 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and musky accords. Common notes include Floral Notes, Citruses, Rose and Musk.

Is Afnan or Nº 6 better for summer or winter?

Afnan suits daytime wear; Nº 6 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Afnan and Nº 6?

Afnan has top notes of Floral Notes and Citruses, heart notes of Rose and Jasmine, a base of Musk and Amber. Nº 6 has top notes of Citruses and Floral Notes, heart notes of Orange Blossom and Rose, a base of Vanilla, Powdery Notes, Musk and Amber.