Fragrance comparison

Sixth Sense vs Nº 4

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 71 ratings analysed

4 wins

Sixth Sense

Marilyn Miglin

4.3010 votes

Rank #33,298 Warm SpicyWoody

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63%scent match

Closely related

Nº 4

SG79 STHLM

3.9261 votes

Rank #25,785 WoodyWarm Spicy

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sixth Sense takes 4 of 5 categories.

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 4
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Sixth Sense4/5

Nº 41/5

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

Sixth SenseMarilyn Miglin

Nº 4SG79 STHLM

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.30/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 26%Had 6%Want 68%

3.92/ 5 · 61 votes

Have 51%Had 18%Want 30%

Category winnerSixth SenseRating 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

25%Love

52%Like

13%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

61 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevitySixth Sense

SillageSixth Sense

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value51

Category winnerSixth SenseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

woody91%

patchouli83%

amber74%

white floral65%

powdery56%

woody100%

warm spicy92%

amber84%

powdery77%

white floral69%

soft spicy61%

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

Notes

ClovesPatchouliAmberLilySandalwood

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Pink PepperClovesJasmineMagnoliaLily

Heart

AmberVetiverYlang-YlangMandarin Orange

Base

CedarSandalwoodIncenseVanilla

InformationalShared notesCloves, Amber, Lily 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

Spring33

Summer33

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring24

Summer48

Fall100

Winter57

Day100

Night42

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men7

Unisex67

Women26

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#33,298

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#25,785

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerNº 4Higher 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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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.

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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 Nº 4?

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

Which lasts longer, Sixth Sense or Nº 4?

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

Which projects more, Sixth Sense or Nº 4?

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

Do Sixth Sense and Nº 4 smell similar?

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

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

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

What are the notes in Sixth Sense and Nº 4?

Sixth Sense features Cloves, Patchouli, Amber, Lily and Sandalwood. 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.