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Rose Agathe vs No 6 by Raphael

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

Updated 142 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No 6 by Raphael takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Rose Agathe

    Choose it for a rose and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • No 6 by Raphael

    Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Rose Agathe1/5
No 6 by Raphael4/5
Ratings & consensus
No 6 by Raphael
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
No 6 by Raphael
Sillage & projection
No 6 by Raphael
Value for money
No 6 by Raphael
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Rose Agathe

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Rose AgathePanouge
No 6 by RaphaelMilton Lloyd
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.57/ 5 · 127 votes
Have 39%Had 13%Want 48%
4.60/ 5 · 15 votes
Have 31%Had 7%Want 61%
Category winnerNo 6 by RaphaelRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
35%Love
24%Like
9%Ok
26%Dislike
6%Hate

127 votes

60%Love
40%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate64
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate90
Category winners

LongevityNo 6 by Raphael

SillageNo 6 by Raphael

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value60
¤ Price value86
Category winnerNo 6 by RaphaelBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
rose100%
fresh spicy92%
mineral84%
aromatic77%
metallic69%
amber61%
citrus100%
fresh spicy92%
aromatic84%
woody77%
warm spicy69%
amber61%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both fresh spicy, aromatic and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Metallic notesBlack PepperElemi resin
Heart2-4 hrs
RoseGeraniumGreen AccordIncense
Base6-8+ hrs
Mineral notesLabdanumEbony WoodLeather
Top
VetiverBlack PepperMandarin OrangeLemonMint
Heart
GrapefruitCedarGeraniumNutmegLabdanum
Base
IncenseCardamomPrecious WoodsMusk
InformationalShared notesBlack Pepper, Geranium, Incense and Labdanum. Durations are only published for Rose Agathe, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter49
Day100
Night47
Spring63
Summer100
Fall75
Winter50
Day100
Night67
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men15
Unisex53
Women32
Casual 39%Work 34%Date 17%Party 10%
Men64
Unisex18
Women18
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,677

PerfumerMarie Schnirer

Launched—

Reviews14

Overall rank#35,271

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerRose AgatheHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Rose Agathe by Panouge strips away traditional sweet powdery florals in favor of an edgy, industrial aesthetic. The first spray releases a sharp flash of cold metallic notes and biting black pepper, softened slightly by resinous elemi. Give it ten minutes. A tart crimson rose and pungent green geranium push through th…

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No 6 by Raphael by Milton Lloyd opens with an energetic burst of lemon, mandarin orange, and crisp mint, backed by a sharp kick of black pepper. As the bright citrus top recedes, cedar and geranium lend a clean, structured middle layer that feels fresh and office-ready. The base settles into dry incense, cardamom, pre…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Rose Agathe or No 6 by Raphael?

No 6 by Raphael takes 4 of 5 categories. Rose Agathe is rated 3.57/5 from 127 votes; No 6 by Raphael is rated 4.60/5 from 15 votes. Choose Rose Agathe for a rose and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose No 6 by Raphael for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Rose Agathe or No 6 by Raphael?

No 6 by Raphael lasts longest (No 6 by Raphael 77/100, Rose Agathe 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Rose Agathe or No 6 by Raphael?

No 6 by Raphael projects furthest (No 6 by Raphael 69/100, Rose Agathe 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Rose Agathe and No 6 by Raphael smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, aromatic and amber accords. Common notes include Black Pepper, Geranium, Incense and Labdanum.

Is Rose Agathe or No 6 by Raphael better for summer or winter?

Rose Agathe suits daytime wear; No 6 by Raphael suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rose Agathe and No 6 by Raphael?

Rose Agathe has top notes of Metallic notes, Black Pepper and Elemi resin, heart notes of Rose, Geranium, Green Accord and Incense, a base of Mineral notes, Labdanum, Ebony Wood and Leather. No 6 by Raphael has top notes of Vetiver, Black Pepper, Mandarin Orange and Lemon, heart notes of Grapefruit, Cedar, Geranium and Nutmeg, a base of Incense, Cardamom, Precious Woods and Musk.

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