Fragrance comparison

Yatagan vs Six Scents Series Three 1 Alex Mabille: Beau Bow

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 2,878 ratings analysed

4 wins

Yatagan

Caron

4.232,854 votes

Rank #733 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

50%scent match

Some overlap

Six Scents Series Three 1 Alex Mabille: Beau Bow

Six Scents

3.9224 votes

Rank #37,677 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Yatagan takes 4 of 6 categories.

Yatagan
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in winter, evening wear.
Six Scents Series Three 1 Alex Mabille: Beau Bow
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Yatagan4/6

Six Scents Series Three 1 Alex Mabille: Beau Bow2/6

Ratings & consensus: Yatagan
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Six Scents Series Three 1 Alex Mabille: Beau Bow
Sillage & projection: Six Scents Series Three 1 Alex Mabille: Beau Bow
Value for money: Yatagan
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Yatagan
Fragranxe ranking: Yatagan

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

YataganCaron

Six Scents Series Three 1 Alex Mabille: Beau BowSix Scents

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.23/ 5 · 2,854 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

3.92/ 5 · 24 votes

Have 47%Had 9%Want 45%

Category winnerYataganRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

36%Like

4%Ok

9%Dislike

1%Hate

2,854 votes

25%Love

58%Like

0%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevitySix Scents Series Three 1 Alex Mabille: Beau Bow

SillageSix Scents Series Three 1 Alex Mabille: Beau Bow

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value67

¤ Price value25

Category winnerYataganBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic92%

green84%

fresh spicy77%

smoky69%

herbal61%

citrus100%

aromatic92%

fresh spicy84%

green77%

woody69%

floral61%

Scent match50%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

PineGalbanumBasilWatercressLavenderMint

Heart2-4 hrs

Artemisiaoak mossOakPatchouli

Base6-8+ hrs

CastoreumWoodsy NotesIncenseMusk

Top20-30 mins

BergamotCitronBasilViolet LeafLavenderGalbanumBitter OrangeMint

Heart2-3 hrs

RoseHoneysuckleMagnoliaJasmineCyclamenMastic or Lentisque

Base5-7 hrs

VetiverKephalisoak mossIris

Category winnerYataganLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring58

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day69

Night100

Spring67

Summer100

Fall11

Winter11

Day100

Night31

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men87

Unisex11

Women3

Casual 38%Date 26%Work 24%Party 12%

Men67

Unisex33

Women0

Casual 41%Work 34%Date 15%Party 10%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#733

PerfumerVincent Marcello

Launched—

Reviews209

Overall rank#37,677

PerfumerRodrigo Flores-Roux

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerYataganHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Caron Yatagan hits with bitter artemisia, crushed pine needles, and sharp galbanum. It is dry. The opening smells like snapping frozen twigs underfoot in a deep pine forest. You will not find any synthetic sugar or gentle vanilla here. Instead, a bracing herbal bite charges forward, carrying an earthy celery leaf shar…

Reviews →

Six Scents Series Three 1 Alex Mabille: Beau Bow is a bright, sunlit green citrus fragrance that revives classic 1970s French eau fraiche splash traditions. Crafted around sparkling citron, tart bergamot, and herbal mint, the scent unfolds with crisp violet leaf and bitter galbanum before settling into earthy oakmoss …

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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, Yatagan or Six Scents Series Three 1 Alex Mabille: Beau Bow?

Yatagan takes 4 of 6 categories. Yatagan is rated 4.23/5 from 2,854 votes; Six Scents Series Three 1 Alex Mabille: Beau Bow is rated 3.92/5 from 24 votes. Choose Yatagan for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Six Scents Series Three 1 Alex Mabille: Beau Bow for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Yatagan or Six Scents Series Three 1 Alex Mabille: Beau Bow?

Six Scents Series Three 1 Alex Mabille: Beau Bow lasts longest (Six Scents Series Three 1 Alex Mabille: Beau Bow 71/100, Yatagan 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Yatagan or Six Scents Series Three 1 Alex Mabille: Beau Bow?

Six Scents Series Three 1 Alex Mabille: Beau Bow projects furthest (Six Scents Series Three 1 Alex Mabille: Beau Bow 67/100, Yatagan 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Yatagan and Six Scents Series Three 1 Alex Mabille: Beau Bow smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and green accords. Common notes include Galbanum, Basil, Lavender and Mint.

Is Yatagan or Six Scents Series Three 1 Alex Mabille: Beau Bow better for summer or winter?

Yatagan suits evening wear; Six Scents Series Three 1 Alex Mabille: Beau Bow suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Yatagan and Six Scents Series Three 1 Alex Mabille: Beau Bow?

Yatagan has top notes of Pine, Galbanum, Basil and Watercress, heart notes of Artemisia, oak moss, Oak and Patchouli, a base of Castoreum, Woodsy Notes, Incense and Musk. Six Scents Series Three 1 Alex Mabille: Beau Bow has top notes of Bergamot, Citron, Basil and Violet Leaf, heart notes of Rose, Honeysuckle, Magnolia and Jasmine, a base of Vetiver, Kephalis, oak moss and Iris.