Fragrance comparison

Tokyo vs M6

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 8 ratings analysed

Tokyo

Varriale Profumi

4.333 votes

Rank #51,741 AmberOud

Full profile Similar & dupes

40%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Michael Cinco

4.205 votes

Rank #50,884 WoodyOud

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

M6 takes 3 of 4 categories.

Tokyo
Choose it for a amber and oud character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.
M6
Choose it for a woody and oud character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Tokyo1/4

M63/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: M6
Sillage & projection: M6
Value for money: Tokyo
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: M6

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

TokyoVarriale Profumi

M6Michael Cinco

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 55%Had 18%Want 27%

4.20/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 24%Had 0%Want 76%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

67%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

40%Love

40%Like

20%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity85

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityM6

SillageM6

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value83

¤ Price value50

Category winnerTokyoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

oud88%

woody77%

warm spicy65%

metallic53%

powdery42%

woody100%

oud90%

sweet80%

patchouli70%

musky60%

balsamic50%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both oud and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

SaffronJasmine

Heart2-4 hrs

AmberAgarwoodOud

Base6-10 hrs

CedarwoodFir Resin

Top

Sweet NotesGrapefruitBergamot

Heart

AgarwoodCashmere WoodPatchouliCedarwoodSaffronLeather

Base

Oud

InformationalShared notesSaffron, Agarwood, Oud and Cedarwood. Durations are only published for Tokyo, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day39

Night100

Spring25

Summer25

Fall100

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

Date 39%Party 29%Casual 17%Work 15%

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#51,741

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#50,884

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerM6Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Tokyo by Varriale Profumi hits the senses with immediate intensity. Saffron and sweet jasmine spark the opening with a bright, metallic floral snap. That initial bite settles quickly. Rich amber and dark agarwood take over the mid phase within twenty minutes, spreading a dense resinous warmth across the skin. Beneath …

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M6 is a woody oud with a bright citrus opening, then a darker core of leather, saffron, patchouli, and dry woods. It reads rich, slightly sweet, and warm rather than airy. This suits someone who enjoys modern oud styles with a polished designer feel. It may fit cooler weather, evenings, and dressier settings better t…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Tokyo or M6?

M6 takes 3 of 4 categories. Tokyo is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes; M6 is rated 4.20/5 from 5 votes. Choose Tokyo for a amber and oud character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose M6 for a woody and oud character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Tokyo or M6?

M6 lasts longest (M6 85/100, Tokyo 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Tokyo or M6?

Projection is very close: M6 69/100, Tokyo 67/100 for sillage.

Do Tokyo and M6 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share oud and woody accords. Common notes include Saffron, Agarwood, Oud and Cedarwood.

Is Tokyo or M6 better for summer or winter?

Tokyo suits evening wear; M6 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Tokyo and M6?

Tokyo has top notes of Saffron and Jasmine, heart notes of Amber, Agarwood and Oud, a base of Cedarwood and Fir Resin. M6 has top notes of Sweet Notes, Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Agarwood, Cashmere Wood, Patchouli and Cedarwood, a base of Oud.