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Chouette Vierge No. 6 vs Enigmatic Man

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

Updated 6 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Chouette Vierge No. 6 takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Chouette Vierge No. 6

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Enigmatic Man

    Choose it for a amber and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Chouette Vierge No. 64/5
Enigmatic Man1/5
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Chouette Vierge No. 6
Sillage & projection
Chouette Vierge No. 6
Value for money
Chouette Vierge No. 6
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Chouette Vierge No. 6
Fragranxe ranking
Enigmatic Man

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Chouette Vierge No. 6Chouette Vierge Parfumée
Enigmatic ManParfums Vintage
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
5.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 5%Had 5%Want 91%
4.75/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 11%Had 3%Want 86%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

75%Love
25%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity90
〰 Sillage88
♥ Love / hate100
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate94
Category winners

LongevityChouette Vierge No. 6

SillageChouette Vierge No. 6

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value63
¤ Price value56
Category winnerChouette Vierge No. 6Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
warm spicy92%
powdery84%
fruity77%
earthy69%
sweet61%
amber100%
powdery83%
warm spicy65%
sweet48%
balsamic30%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both powdery, warm spicy and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
GrapesRumBlackberryBergamotPepperNutmegAppleRaspberry
Heart3-5 hrs
SaffronRoseOudWormwoodYlang-YlangHeliotropeJasmineClove
Base8-12+ hrs
OakmossMuskPatchouliIrisSandalwoodCedarwoodLeatherVetiver
Top30 to 45 minutes
Tolu BalsamPepperSaffron
Heart2 to 4 hours
JasmineCedarAmber
Base5 to 8 hours
VanillaLeatherSandalwoodMusk
Category winnerChouette Vierge No. 6Longest dry-down: 8-12+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring67
Summer33
Fall100
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Spring100
Summer40
Fall80
Winter80
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex67
Women33
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#47,484

PerfumerHoang Nguyen

Launched2024

Reviews0

Overall rank#40,374

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerEnigmatic ManHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chouette Vierge No. 6 starts with a sudden splash of Concord grapes, dark rum, and tart blackberry. It smells like crushed autumn berries steeped in spiced alcohol. Give it five minutes. Once that initial solvent lift evaporates, dry saffron, clove, and medicinal oud wood step forward to anchor the sweetness. As the d…

Reviews →

Enigmatic Man by Parfums Vintage is a warm, resinous leather fragrance designed for men seeking a rich profile. The scent introduces itself with balsamic warmth from tolu balsam, sharpened by a kick of pepper and bittersweet saffron. As the opening settles, clean cedar and sweet amber join hands with subtle jasmine, g…

Reviews →
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, Chouette Vierge No. 6 or Enigmatic Man?

Chouette Vierge No. 6 takes 4 of 5 categories. Chouette Vierge No. 6 is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes; Enigmatic Man is rated 4.75/5 from 4 votes. Choose Chouette Vierge No. 6 for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Enigmatic Man for a amber and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Chouette Vierge No. 6 or Enigmatic Man?

Chouette Vierge No. 6 lasts longest (Chouette Vierge No. 6 90/100, Enigmatic Man 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Chouette Vierge No. 6 or Enigmatic Man?

Chouette Vierge No. 6 projects furthest (Chouette Vierge No. 6 88/100, Enigmatic Man 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Chouette Vierge No. 6 and Enigmatic Man smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, warm spicy and sweet accords. Common notes include Pepper, Saffron, Jasmine and Musk.

Is Chouette Vierge No. 6 or Enigmatic Man better for summer or winter?

Chouette Vierge No. 6 suits evening wear; Enigmatic Man suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Chouette Vierge No. 6 and Enigmatic Man?

Chouette Vierge No. 6 has top notes of Grapes, Rum, Blackberry and Bergamot, heart notes of Saffron, Rose, Oud and Wormwood, a base of Oakmoss, Musk, Patchouli and Iris. Enigmatic Man has top notes of Tolu Balsam, Pepper and Saffron, heart notes of Jasmine, Cedar and Amber, a base of Vanilla, Leather, Sandalwood and Musk.

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