Fragrance comparison

Lyra vs 6 Carnal Spirit

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 480 ratings analysed

5 wins

Lyra

Eudora

4.03440 votes

Rank #11,348 SweetFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

6 Carnal Spirit

Spiritum

3.7740 votes

Rank #48,464 FruityFresh Spicy

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lyra takes 5 of 7 categories.

Lyra
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
6 Carnal Spirit
Choose it for a fruity and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Lyra5/7

6 Carnal Spirit2/7

Ratings & consensus: Lyra
Community sentiment: Lyra
Longevity: 6 Carnal Spirit
Sillage & projection: Lyra
Value for money: Lyra
Versatility: 6 Carnal Spirit
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Lyra

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

LyraEudora

6 Carnal SpiritSpiritum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.03/ 5 · 440 votes

Have 77%Had 23%Want 0%

3.77/ 5 · 40 votes

Have 18%Had 21%Want 61%

Category winnerLyraRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

47%Love

29%Like

11%Ok

9%Dislike

5%Hate

440 votes

40%Love

25%Like

18%Ok

8%Dislike

10%Hate

40 votes

Category winnerLyraMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

Longevity6 Carnal Spirit

SillageLyra

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value66

¤ Price value29

Category winnerLyraBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

fruity90%

powdery80%

white floral70%

woody60%

cherry50%

fruity100%

fresh spicy92%

woody84%

floral77%

aromatic69%

powdery61%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both fruity, woody and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Strawberry SyrupBlueberryCherryKiwiApricotOsmanthus

Heart2-4 hrs

Iris FlowerJasmineVioletLily-of-the-Valley

Base6-8 hrs

MuskTonka BeanMaltolAmberSandalwoodCedarAccord Eudora®Moss

Top

PearSichuan PepperPine needlesGingerBlack PepperOlibanumPink Pepper

Heart

OsmanthusGeraniumCashmeranVioletLily-of-the-ValleyJasmineCedarClary Sage

Base

PeachSandalwoodVanillaMuskAmber

InformationalShared notesOsmanthus, Jasmine, Violet and Lily-of-the-Valley. Durations are only published for Lyra, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter62

Day100

Night47

Spring100

Summer47

Fall27

Winter27

Day100

Night47

Category winner6 Carnal SpiritMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex3

Women96

Casual 34%Date 27%Party 21%Work 18%

Men10

Unisex50

Women40

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,348

PerfumerDavid Apel, Isaac Sinclair

Launched—

Reviews14

Overall rank#48,464

PerfumerPhilippe Paparella-Paris

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLyraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eudora Lyra opens with a heavy blast of sweet strawberry syrup and tart cherry. The sugar hits right away. Within twenty minutes, bright kiwi and dark blueberry soften into a velvety floral core of violet, iris flower, and clean jasmine. It smells like candied berries dusted in fine cosmetic powder. Maltol and warm to…

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Spiritum 6 Carnal Spirit delivers a vibrant burst of ripe, juicy pear spiced with lively ginger, pink pepper, and a snap of fresh pine needles. The opening feels bright and energizing, like biting into cold orchard fruit dusted with peppery citrus zest. As the fragrance settles on skin, soft floral petals of osmanthus…

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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, Lyra or 6 Carnal Spirit?

Lyra takes 5 of 7 categories. Lyra is rated 4.03/5 from 440 votes; 6 Carnal Spirit is rated 3.77/5 from 40 votes. Choose Lyra for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose 6 Carnal Spirit for a fruity and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Lyra or 6 Carnal Spirit?

They last about the same: 6 Carnal Spirit 67/100, Lyra 65/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Lyra or 6 Carnal Spirit?

Lyra projects furthest (Lyra 56/100, 6 Carnal Spirit 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Lyra and 6 Carnal Spirit smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Osmanthus, Jasmine, Violet and Lily-of-the-Valley.

Is Lyra or 6 Carnal Spirit better for summer or winter?

For summer, 6 Carnal Spirit is the stronger pick. For winter, Lyra is the stronger pick. Lyra suits daytime wear; 6 Carnal Spirit suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lyra and 6 Carnal Spirit?

Lyra has top notes of Strawberry Syrup, Blueberry, Cherry and Kiwi, heart notes of Iris Flower, Jasmine, Violet and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Musk, Tonka Bean, Maltol and Amber. 6 Carnal Spirit has top notes of Pear, Sichuan Pepper, Pine needles and Ginger, heart notes of Osmanthus, Geranium, Cashmeran and Violet, a base of Peach, Sandalwood, Vanilla and Musk.