The Sixth vs Tirrenico
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
48%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Tirrenico takes 4 of 7 categories.
The SixthChoose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring.
TirrenicoChoose it for a aromatic and marine character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
The Sixth3/7
Tirrenico4/7
- Ratings & consensus
- The Sixth
- Community sentiment
- The Sixth
- Longevity
- Tirrenico
- Sillage & projection
- Tirrenico
- Value for money
- Tirrenico
- Versatility
- The Sixth
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Tirrenico
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
The SixthVyraoTirrenicoProfumi del ForteWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.82/ 5 · 119 votes
Have 36%Had 6%Want 57%
3.78/ 5 · 179 votes
Have 25%Had 18%Want 57%
Category winnerThe SixthRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate29%Love
38%Like
21%Ok
8%Dislike
3%Hate
119 votes
34%Love
37%Like
2%Ok
25%Dislike
1%Hate
179 votes
Category winnerThe SixthMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityTirrenico
SillageTirrenico
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerTirrenicoBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by botharomatic100%
fresh spicy88%
woody77%
green65%
fresh53%
fruity42%
aromatic100%
marine92%
fresh spicy84%
citrus77%
woody69%
fresh61%
Scent match48%Some overlap · both aromatic, fresh spicy and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Angelica RootWormwoodJuniper BerriesGentiana
Heart
FennelAppleBasilPeppermintRosemary
Base
Balsam FirCedarOakOakmossPatchouli
Top30 to 45 minutes
Sea NotesSicilian Bitter OrangeBergamotWoody Notes
Heart2 to 4 hours
FennelBasilFruity NotesElemi resinJasmine
Base4 to 8 hours
OakmossSandalwoodWhite Musk
InformationalShared notesFennel, Basil and Oakmoss. Durations are only published for Tirrenico, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer80
Fall0
Winter25
Day–
Night–
Spring47
Summer100
Fall12
Winter3
Day100
Night17
Category winnerThe SixthMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#18,240
PerfumerMeabh McCurtin
Launched—
Reviews13
Overall rank#13,878
PerfumerMaria Candida Gentile
Launched—
Reviews25
Category winnerTirrenicoHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotVyrao The Sixth opens with crushed basil, sharp fennel, and cooling peppermint, delivering an immediate rush of garden herbs. As the initial brightness softens, crisp apple and bitter gentian emerge over a quiet base of cedar and oakmoss. It suits warm spring mornings and low-key daytime wear when you want a clean, gr…
Reviews →Tirrenico opens with a brisk rush of sea notes paired with tart Sicilian bitter orange and crisp bergamot. Rather than a gentle aquatic mist, this fragrance leans heavily into an authentic coastal atmosphere supported by dry woody notes and sun-baked herbs. Fennel and basil form an aromatic core that feels savoury and…
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, The Sixth or Tirrenico?
Tirrenico takes 4 of 7 categories. The Sixth is rated 3.82/5 from 119 votes; Tirrenico is rated 3.78/5 from 179 votes. Choose The Sixth for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring. Choose Tirrenico for a aromatic and marine character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, The Sixth or Tirrenico?
Tirrenico lasts longest (Tirrenico 73/100, The Sixth 53/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, The Sixth or Tirrenico?
Tirrenico projects furthest (Tirrenico 63/100, The Sixth 41/100), based on community performance votes.
Do The Sixth and Tirrenico smell similar?
Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Fennel, Basil and Oakmoss.
Is The Sixth or Tirrenico better for summer or winter?
For summer, Tirrenico is the stronger pick. For winter, The Sixth is the stronger pick. Tirrenico suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in The Sixth and Tirrenico?
The Sixth has top notes of Angelica Root, Wormwood, Juniper Berries and Gentiana, heart notes of Fennel, Apple, Basil and Peppermint, a base of Balsam Fir, Cedar, Oak and Oakmoss. Tirrenico has top notes of Sea Notes, Sicilian Bitter Orange, Bergamot and Woody Notes, heart notes of Fennel, Basil, Fruity Notes and Elemi resin, a base of Oakmoss, Sandalwood and White Musk.
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