Fragrance comparison

Vorago vs The Sixth

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

Updated 23 Oct 2026 165 ratings analysed

4 wins

Vorago

Myrurgia

3.8546 votes

Rank #24,851 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

46%scent match

Some overlap

The Sixth

Vyrao

3.82119 votes

Rank #17,316 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vorago takes 4 of 7 categories.

Vorago
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.
The Sixth
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Vorago4/7

The Sixth3/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

VoragoMyrurgia

The SixthVyrao

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.85/ 5 · 46 votes

Have 23%Had 50%Want 27%

3.82/ 5 · 119 votes

Have 36%Had 6%Want 57%

Category winnerThe SixthRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

39%Love

33%Like

7%Ok

17%Dislike

4%Hate

46 votes

29%Love

38%Like

21%Ok

8%Dislike

3%Hate

119 votes

Category winnerThe SixthMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage41

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityVorago

SillageVorago

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value84

¤ Price value31

Category winnerVoragoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

woody92%

fresh spicy84%

sweet77%

earthy69%

patchouli61%

aromatic100%

fresh spicy88%

woody77%

green65%

fresh53%

fruity42%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both aromatic, fresh spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Juniper BerriesTonka BeanPatchouliAshWild LavenderTobacco LeafOrrisQuinceOakmossJasmineSantolinaWoody Notes

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Angelica RootWormwoodJuniper BerriesGentiana

Heart

FennelAppleBasilPeppermintRosemary

Base

Balsam FirCedarOakOakmossPatchouli

InformationalShared notesJuniper Berries, Patchouli and Oakmoss. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer90

Fall80

Winter60

Day88

Night100

Spring100

Summer80

Fall0

Winter25

Day–

Night–

Category winnerVoragoMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men93

Unisex4

Women4

Men13

Unisex66

Women21

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,851

PerfumerRamon Monegal

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#17,316

PerfumerMeabh McCurtin

Launched—

Reviews13

Category winnerThe SixthHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Vorago is a vintage aromatic woody men's fragrance with a sharp, herbal opening and a dry, earthy backbone. Juniper, wild lavender, patchouli, tobacco leaf and oakmoss suggest a distinctly old-school style, with a smoky iris touch underneath. It looks best suited to wearers who enjoy bold retro masculines rather than …

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Vyrao 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…

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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, Vorago or The Sixth?

Vorago takes 4 of 7 categories. Vorago is rated 3.85/5 from 46 votes; The Sixth is rated 3.82/5 from 119 votes. Choose Vorago for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose The Sixth for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Vorago or The Sixth?

Vorago lasts longest (Vorago 60/100, The Sixth 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Vorago or The Sixth?

Vorago projects furthest (Vorago 58/100, The Sixth 41/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Vorago and The Sixth smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Juniper Berries, Patchouli and Oakmoss.

Is Vorago or The Sixth better for summer or winter?

For summer, Vorago is the stronger pick. For winter, Vorago is the stronger pick. Vorago suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Vorago and The Sixth?

Vorago features Juniper Berries, Tonka Bean, Patchouli, Ash and Wild Lavender. 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.