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Nº 4 vs Sixth Sense

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

Updated 71 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sixth Sense takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Nº 4

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Sixth Sense

    Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Nº 41/5
Sixth Sense4/5
Ratings & consensus
Sixth Sense
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Sixth Sense
Sillage & projection
Sixth Sense
Value for money
Sixth Sense
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Nº 4

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Nº 4SG79 STHLM
Sixth SenseMarilyn Miglin
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.92/ 5 · 61 votes
Have 51%Had 18%Want 30%
4.30/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 26%Had 6%Want 68%
Category winnerSixth SenseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
25%Love
52%Like
13%Ok
10%Dislike
0%Hate

61 votes

30%Love
70%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate73
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevitySixth Sense

SillageSixth Sense

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value51
¤ Price value75
Category winnerSixth SenseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
warm spicy92%
amber84%
powdery77%
white floral69%
soft spicy61%
warm spicy100%
woody91%
patchouli83%
amber74%
white floral65%
powdery56%
Scent match63%Closely related · both warm spicy, woody and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Pink PepperClovesJasmineMagnoliaLily
Heart
AmberVetiverYlang-YlangMandarin Orange
Base
CedarSandalwoodIncenseVanilla
Notes
ClovesPatchouliAmberLilySandalwood

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesCloves, Lily, Amber and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Sixth Sense, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring24
Summer48
Fall100
Winter57
Day100
Night42
Spring33
Summer33
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men7
Unisex67
Women26
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,785

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#33,298

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerNº 4Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Nº 4 by SG79 STHLM brings a cool Scandinavian perspective to the oriental floral family. Built around dry cedar and smoky incense, this unisex fragrance opens with sharp pink pepper and cloves. It is a quiet, woody scent that fits perfectly on crisp autumn afternoons when wearing a light wool coat.

Reviews →

Sixth Sense by Marilyn Miglin delivers an unusual balance of earthy woods and dry kitchen spices. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of cloves paired directly with unvarnished patchouli, offering a cool, outdoorsy herbal character rather than a sugary confection. As the opening settles, soft white floral lily emer…

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, Nº 4 or Sixth Sense?

Sixth Sense takes 4 of 5 categories. Nº 4 is rated 3.92/5 from 61 votes; Sixth Sense is rated 4.30/5 from 10 votes. Choose Nº 4 for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Sixth Sense for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Nº 4 or Sixth Sense?

Sixth Sense lasts longest (Sixth Sense 70/100, Nº 4 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Nº 4 or Sixth Sense?

Sixth Sense projects furthest (Sixth Sense 75/100, Nº 4 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Nº 4 and Sixth Sense smell similar?

Closely related: a 63% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, woody and amber accords. Common notes include Cloves, Lily, Amber and Sandalwood.

Is Nº 4 or Sixth Sense better for summer or winter?

Nº 4 suits daytime wear; Sixth Sense suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Nº 4 and Sixth Sense?

Nº 4 has top notes of Pink Pepper, Cloves, Jasmine and Magnolia, heart notes of Amber, Vetiver, Ylang-Ylang and Mandarin Orange, a base of Cedar, Sandalwood, Incense and Vanilla. Sixth Sense features Cloves, Patchouli, Amber, Lily and Sandalwood.

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