Fragrance comparison

X-Series Force vs V6

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 10 ratings analysed

X-Series Force

Avon · 2016

3.128 votes

Rank #61,685 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

24%scent match

Clearly different

Alta Moda

4.002 votes

Rank #56,787 Fresh SpicyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 3 categories split 1–1.

X-Series Force
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
V6
Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

X-Series Force1/3

V61/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: X-Series Force
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: V6

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

X-Series ForceAvon

V6Alta Moda

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.12/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 30%Had 52%Want 17%

4.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 25%Had 25%Want 50%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

38%Like

50%Ok

0%Dislike

13%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate53

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageX-Series Force

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value90

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

amber83%

powdery65%

citrus48%

aromatic30%

fresh spicy100%

aromatic92%

citrus84%

green77%

floral69%

white floral61%

Scent match24%Clearly different · both citrus and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Bergamot

Heart

Cedar

Base

Amber

Top

Orange LeafNeroliBergamotCedar

Heart

GeraniumHyacinthClary Sage

Base

MuskAgarwood (Oud)AmberTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Cedar and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring75

Summer100

Fall50

Winter25

Day100

Night67

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men83

Unisex17

Women0

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#61,685

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2016

Reviews0

Overall rank#56,787

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerV6Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

X-Series Force is a straightforward woody amber fragrance for men, centered on bright bergamot, clean cedar, and warm amber. It opens with a crisp, slightly sharp citrus note that settles into a smooth, lightly powdery woodiness. If you appreciate uncomplicated, budget-friendly scents for daily use, this fresh and tid…

Reviews →

V6 by Alta Moda is a Woody Aromatic fragrance for men. Top notes are Orange Leaf, Neroli, Bergamot and Cedar; middle notes are Geranium, Hyacinth, Clary Sage and Cedar; base notes are Musk, Agarwood (Oud), Amber and Tonka Bean.

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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, X-Series Force or V6?

No clear winner: the 3 categories split 1–1. X-Series Force is rated 3.12/5 from 8 votes; V6 is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose X-Series Force for a woody and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose V6 for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, X-Series Force or V6?

They last about the same: X-Series Force 60/100, V6 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, X-Series Force or V6?

X-Series Force projects furthest (X-Series Force 55/100, V6 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do X-Series Force and V6 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and aromatic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Cedar and Amber.

Is X-Series Force or V6 better for summer or winter?

X-Series Force suits daytime wear; V6 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in X-Series Force and V6?

X-Series Force has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Cedar, a base of Amber. V6 has top notes of Orange Leaf, Neroli, Bergamot and Cedar, heart notes of Geranium, Hyacinth and Clary Sage, a base of Musk, Agarwood (Oud), Amber and Tonka Bean.