Fragrance comparison

Numero 6 vs Bois Mystique Extrait de Parfum

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 49 ratings analysed

4 wins

Numero 6

Posh Extrait

4.502 votes

Rank #59,841 AmberWarm Spicy

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64%scent match

Closely related

Bois Mystique Extrait de Parfum

Houbigant

4.6447 votes

Rank #30,497 WoodyWarm Spicy

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Numero 6 takes 4 of 5 categories.

Numero 6
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Bois Mystique Extrait de Parfum
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Numero 64/5

Bois Mystique Extrait de Parfum1/5

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Numero 6
Sillage & projection: Numero 6
Value for money: Numero 6
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Numero 6
Fragranxe ranking: Bois Mystique Extrait de Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Numero 6Posh Extrait

Bois Mystique Extrait de ParfumHoubigant

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 21%Had 0%Want 79%

4.64/ 5 · 47 votes

Have 23%Had 4%Want 73%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

74%Love

19%Like

4%Ok

0%Dislike

2%Hate

47 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate91

Category winners

LongevityNumero 6

SillageNumero 6

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value38

Category winnerNumero 6Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

warm spicy92%

fresh spicy84%

aromatic77%

fresh69%

woody61%

woody100%

warm spicy92%

amber84%

aromatic77%

fresh spicy69%

smoky61%

Scent match64%Closely related · both amber, warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

BergamotCardamomGinger

Heart2-4 hrs

Black PepperCassisPeony

Base8-12+ hrs

AmbergrisCedarwoodVanillaBenzoinMyrrh

Top20-30 mins

CardamomPink PepperDavanaNeroliGingerBergamot

Heart3-4 hrs

Black PepperIncenseCypriol Oil or NagarmothaCinnamonIris

Base8-10 hrs

Guaiac WoodMyrrhMuskAmberCedarwood

Category winnerNumero 6Longest dry-down: 8-12+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring93

Summer44

Fall100

Winter78

Day100

Night70

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men77

Unisex10

Women13

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#59,841

PerfumerCristian Calabro

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#30,497

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBois Mystique Extrait de ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Numero 6 by Posh Extrait hits the skin with a brisk snap of crushed cardamom, zesty bergamot, and fiery fresh ginger. It immediately commands attention. Within fifteen minutes, the citrus flash fades, exposing a darker core of crackling black pepper, tart cassis, and soft peony petals. The real foundation rests on a d…

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Bois Mystique Extrait de Parfum by Houbigant takes the dry heat of cedarwood and wraps it in spicy cardamom, smoky incense, and warm amber resin. You get a dense opening where zesty bergamot and pink pepper cut through sweet davana liqueur. Within twenty minutes, the citrus evaporates and leaves a grounded trail of gu…

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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, Numero 6 or Bois Mystique Extrait de Parfum?

Numero 6 takes 4 of 5 categories. Numero 6 is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; Bois Mystique Extrait de Parfum is rated 4.64/5 from 47 votes. Choose Numero 6 for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Bois Mystique Extrait de Parfum for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Numero 6 or Bois Mystique Extrait de Parfum?

Numero 6 lasts longest (Numero 6 100/100, Bois Mystique Extrait de Parfum 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Numero 6 or Bois Mystique Extrait de Parfum?

Numero 6 projects furthest (Numero 6 75/100, Bois Mystique Extrait de Parfum 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Numero 6 and Bois Mystique Extrait de Parfum smell similar?

Closely related: a 64% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Cardamom, Ginger and Black Pepper.

Is Numero 6 or Bois Mystique Extrait de Parfum better for summer or winter?

Numero 6 suits day or night wear; Bois Mystique Extrait de Parfum suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Numero 6 and Bois Mystique Extrait de Parfum?

Numero 6 has top notes of Bergamot, Cardamom and Ginger, heart notes of Black Pepper, Cassis and Peony, a base of Ambergris, Cedarwood, Vanilla and Benzoin. Bois Mystique Extrait de Parfum has top notes of Cardamom, Pink Pepper, Davana and Neroli, heart notes of Black Pepper, Incense, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha and Cinnamon, a base of Guaiac Wood, Myrrh, Musk and Amber.