Fragrance comparison

Sixth Sense vs Green Lily

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 15 ratings analysed

3 wins

Sixth Sense

Marilyn Miglin

4.3010 votes

Rank #33,298 Warm SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

Green Lily

Shirley May

3.405 votes

Rank #63,467 White FloralFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sixth Sense takes 3 of 4 categories.

Sixth Sense
Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Green Lily
Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Sixth Sense3/4

Green Lily1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Sixth Sense
Sillage & projection: Sixth Sense
Value for money: Green Lily
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Sixth Sense

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Sixth SenseMarilyn Miglin

Green LilyShirley May

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.30/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 26%Had 6%Want 68%

3.40/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 24%Had 4%Want 72%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

30%Love

70%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

20%Love

40%Like

0%Ok

40%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate60

Category winners

LongevitySixth Sense

SillageSixth Sense

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value100

Category winnerGreen LilyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

woody91%

patchouli83%

amber74%

white floral65%

powdery56%

white floral100%

floral91%

warm spicy83%

musky74%

green65%

powdery56%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both warm spicy, white floral and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

ClovesPatchouliAmberLilySandalwood

No top / heart / base split published

Top

LilyHyacinthBergamotLemon

Heart

JasmineCarnationClovesVioletRose

Base

MuskSandalwoodGingerPatchouliAmber

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

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring33

Summer33

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer75

Fall75

Winter25

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#33,298

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#63,467

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSixth SenseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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…

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Green Lily by Shirley May opens with a sharp burst of soapy hyacinth and bright lemon, immediately channeling a vintage spring morning. As it settles, the initial citrus bite softens into a clean floral heart dominated by jasmine and violet, supported by a distinct undertone of carnation. The base grounds this green b…

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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, Sixth Sense or Green Lily?

Sixth Sense takes 3 of 4 categories. Sixth Sense is rated 4.30/5 from 10 votes; Green Lily is rated 3.40/5 from 5 votes. Choose Sixth Sense for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Green Lily for a white floral and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Sixth Sense or Green Lily?

Sixth Sense lasts longest (Sixth Sense 70/100, Green Lily 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sixth Sense or Green Lily?

Sixth Sense projects furthest (Sixth Sense 75/100, Green Lily 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sixth Sense and Green Lily smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, white floral and powdery accords. Common notes include Cloves, Patchouli, Amber and Lily.

Is Sixth Sense or Green Lily better for summer or winter?

Sixth Sense suits day or night wear; Green Lily suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sixth Sense and Green Lily?

Sixth Sense features Cloves, Patchouli, Amber, Lily and Sandalwood. Green Lily has top notes of Lily, Hyacinth, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Jasmine, Carnation, Cloves and Violet, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Ginger and Patchouli.