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Come il Sole vs No 6

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

Updated 342 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Come il Sole takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Come il Sole

    Choose it for a amber and balsamic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

  • No 6

    Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Come il Sole3/5
No 62/5
Ratings & consensus
Come il Sole
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
No 6
Sillage & projection
No 6
Value for money
Come il Sole
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Come il Sole

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Come il SoleBois 1920
No 6Prudence Paris
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.01/ 5 · 323 votes
Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%
4.00/ 5 · 19 votes
Have 27%Had 17%Want 57%
Category winnerCome il SoleRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
40%Love
42%Like
5%Ok
11%Dislike
2%Hate

149 votes

22%Love
67%Like
0%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate79
⏱ Longevity87
〰 Sillage88
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityNo 6

SillageNo 6

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value60
¤ Price value47
Category winnerCome il SoleBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
balsamic90%
vanilla80%
woody70%
sweet60%
cherry50%
sweet100%
fruity84%
amber61%
vanilla53%
floral38%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both amber, sweet and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CherryBergamot
Heart
Ylang-YlangCarnationJasmineLily-of-the-Valley
Base
Peru BalsamBenzoinTonka BeanLabdanumVanillaAgarwood (Oud)StyraxPatchouli
Top15-30 mins
CherryWild Berries
Heart2-4 hrs
AlmondDamask RoseIrisCarnationTea Leaf
Base6-10+ hrs
Tonka BeanWhite MuskAgarwood (Oud)AmberVanillaOpoponax
InformationalShared notesCherry, Carnation, Tonka Bean and Vanilla. Durations are only published for No 6, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring58
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer50
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night20
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men14
Unisex49
Women38
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,508

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews53

Overall rank#52,419

PerfumerPrudence Kilgour

Launched2015

Reviews0

Category winnerCome il SoleHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Come il Sole opens with a cherry note wrapped in bergamot, then settles into a warm ambered floral heart before turning resinous, vanillic and woody on skin. It leans balsamic, sweet and slightly spiced rather than juicy or fresh. This suits someone who enjoys rich, textured orientals with a soft cherry accent. With i…

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Prudence Paris No 6 opens with a rush of dark wild berries and tart red cherry that hits the air alongside rich, crushed almond. The initial impression recalls warm almond paste straight from a bakery counter, pairing sticky fruit glaze with a nutty, powdery thickness. As the perfume rests on the skin, earthy black te…

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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, Come il Sole or No 6?

Come il Sole takes 3 of 5 categories. Come il Sole is rated 4.01/5 from 323 votes; No 6 is rated 4.00/5 from 19 votes. Choose Come il Sole for a amber and balsamic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose No 6 for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Come il Sole or No 6?

No 6 lasts longest (No 6 87/100, Come il Sole 76/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Come il Sole or No 6?

No 6 projects furthest (No 6 88/100, Come il Sole 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Come il Sole and No 6 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, sweet and vanilla accords. Common notes include Cherry, Carnation, Tonka Bean and Vanilla.

Is Come il Sole or No 6 better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Come il Sole and No 6?

Come il Sole has top notes of Cherry and Bergamot, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Carnation, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Peru Balsam, Benzoin, Tonka Bean and Labdanum. No 6 has top notes of Cherry and Wild Berries, heart notes of Almond, Damask Rose, Iris and Carnation, a base of Tonka Bean, White Musk, Agarwood (Oud) and Amber.

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