Hidden Shores vs The Sixth
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
55%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Hidden Shores takes 3 of 5 categories.
Hidden ShoresChoose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
The SixthChoose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Hidden Shores3/5
The Sixth2/5
- Ratings & consensus
- The Sixth
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Hidden Shores
- Sillage & projection
- Hidden Shores
- Value for money
- Hidden Shores
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- The Sixth
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Hidden ShoresAgarthiThe SixthVyraoWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.80/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 23%Had 4%Want 73%
3.82/ 5 · 119 votes
Have 36%Had 6%Want 57%
Category winnerThe SixthRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate60%Love
10%Like
0%Ok
10%Dislike
20%Hate
10 votes · too few to score
29%Love
38%Like
21%Ok
8%Dislike
3%Hate
119 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityHidden Shores
SillageHidden Shores
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerHidden ShoresBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
aromatic90%
conifer80%
fresh spicy70%
green60%
ozonic50%
aromatic100%
fresh spicy88%
woody77%
green65%
fresh53%
fruity42%
Scent match55%Closely related · both aromatic, woody and fresh spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Pine TreeBlack CurrantJuniper Berries
Heart
Violet LeafImmortelleBourbon Geranium
Base
Balsam FirBourbon VetiverOakmossCedar
Top
Angelica RootWormwoodJuniper BerriesGentiana
Heart
FennelAppleBasilPeppermintRosemary
Base
Balsam FirCedarOakOakmossPatchouli
InformationalShared notesJuniper Berries, Balsam Fir, Oakmoss and Cedar. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer50
Fall67
Winter33
Day100
Night60
Spring100
Summer80
Fall0
Winter25
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#46,140
PerfumerCecile Matton
Launched—
Reviews2
Overall rank#18,728
PerfumerMeabh McCurtin
Launched—
Reviews13
Category winnerThe SixthHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotHidden Shores opens with pine, juniper, and black currant, giving a cool green breeze rather than a harsh forest effect. It quickly settles into a mossy, aromatic woody profile with violet leaf, fir, vetiver, and cedar. This reads crisp, outdoorsy, and quietly textured. It suits wearers who like coniferous greens, mi…
Reviews →Vyrao The Sixth opens with crushed basil, sharp fennel, and cooling peppermint, delivering an immediate rush of garden herbs. As the initial brightness softens, crisp apple and bitter gentian emerge over a quiet base of cedar and oakmoss. It suits warm spring mornings and low-key daytime wear when you want a clean, gr…
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, Hidden Shores or The Sixth?
Hidden Shores takes 3 of 5 categories. Hidden Shores is rated 3.80/5 from 10 votes; The Sixth is rated 3.82/5 from 119 votes. Choose Hidden Shores for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose The Sixth for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Hidden Shores or The Sixth?
Hidden Shores lasts longest (Hidden Shores 63/100, The Sixth 53/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Hidden Shores or The Sixth?
Hidden Shores projects furthest (Hidden Shores 54/100, The Sixth 41/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Hidden Shores and The Sixth smell similar?
Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Juniper Berries, Balsam Fir, Oakmoss and Cedar.
Is Hidden Shores or The Sixth better for summer or winter?
Hidden Shores suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Hidden Shores and The Sixth?
Hidden Shores has top notes of Pine Tree, Black Currant and Juniper Berries, heart notes of Violet Leaf, Immortelle and Bourbon Geranium, a base of Balsam Fir, Bourbon Vetiver, Oakmoss and Cedar. The Sixth has top notes of Angelica Root, Wormwood, Juniper Berries and Gentiana, heart notes of Fennel, Apple, Basil and Peppermint, a base of Balsam Fir, Cedar, Oak and Oakmoss.
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