972 vs Only for Her
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
38%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Only for Her takes 3 of 4 categories.
972Choose it for a marine and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Only for HerChoose it for a floral and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
9721/4
Only for Her3/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Only for Her
- Sillage & projection
- Only for Her
- Value for money
- 972
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Only for Her
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
972BorboneseOnly for HerHayari ParfumsWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split2.40/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 17%Had 0%Want 83%
3.97/ 5 · 78 votes
Have 41%Had 13%Want 45%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate0%Love
20%Like
0%Ok
80%Dislike
0%Hate
5 votes · too few to score
32%Love
47%Like
6%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate
78 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityOnly for Her
SillageOnly for Her
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winner972Best value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothmarine100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
warm spicy77%
soft spicy69%
white floral61%
floral100%
woody92%
warm spicy84%
citrus77%
vanilla69%
patchouli61%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both woody and warm spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Pink PepperSea NotesGrapefruit
Heart
CarnationJasminePeony
Base
SandalwoodPatchouliWoody Notes
Top
FreesiaGrapefruit
Heart
PeonyJasmineMagnoliaCardamom
Base
VanilleSandalwoodPatchouli
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Jasmine, Peony and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer64
Fall95
Winter77
Day100
Night75
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#74,897
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#16,653
PerfumerSidonie Lancesseur
Launched—
Reviews9
Category winnerOnly for HerHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshot972 by Borbonese opens with a salty marine and grapefruit lift, then moves into a softer floral heart of peony, jasmine, and carnation. The dry-down leans woody and lightly patchouli-tinged, with sandalwood smoothing the sharper edges. It reads as a modern woody chypre with a clean, coastal feel rather than a mossy vi…
Reviews →Only for Her by Hayari Parfums opens with a bright splash of tangy grapefruit and crisp freesia petals before settling into a warm, creamy blend of magnolia, cozy vanilla, and smooth sandalwood. It feels like slipping on an expensive cashmere sweater over freshly showered skin. Soft cardamom spice and earthy patchouli…
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, 972 or Only for Her?
Only for Her takes 3 of 4 categories. 972 is rated 2.40/5 from 5 votes; Only for Her is rated 3.97/5 from 78 votes. Choose 972 for a marine and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Only for Her for a floral and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, 972 or Only for Her?
Only for Her lasts longest (Only for Her 68/100, 972 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, 972 or Only for Her?
Only for Her projects furthest (Only for Her 61/100, 972 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do 972 and Only for Her smell similar?
Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Jasmine, Peony and Sandalwood.
Is 972 or Only for Her better for summer or winter?
972 suits day or night wear; Only for Her suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in 972 and Only for Her?
972 has top notes of Pink Pepper, Sea Notes and Grapefruit, heart notes of Carnation, Jasmine and Peony, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli and Woody Notes. Only for Her has top notes of Freesia and Grapefruit, heart notes of Peony, Jasmine, Magnolia and Cardamom, a base of Vanille, Sandalwood and Patchouli.
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