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Abyss vs Bench For Him

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

Updated 7 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Abyss takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Abyss

    Choose it for a green and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Bench For Him

    Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Abyss4/4
Bench For Him0/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Abyss
Sillage & projection
Abyss
Value for money
Abyss
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Abyss

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
AbyssBlackoud
Bench For HimBench.
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 27%Had 0%Want 73%
2.83/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 50%Had 18%Want 32%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

0%Love
0%Like
83%Ok
17%Dislike
0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate100
⏱ Longevity33
〰 Sillage36
♥ Love / hate46
Category winners

LongevityAbyss

SillageAbyss

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value68
Category winnerAbyssBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
green100%
aromatic92%
mossy84%
woody77%
warm spicy69%
amber61%
aromatic100%
citrus92%
green84%
amber77%
fresh spicy69%
woody61%
Scent match53%Some overlap · both aromatic, green and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
AppleMintPomelo
Heart
GalbanumCardamomJasmine
Base
MossAmberCedar
Top
BergamotLemonAppleMint
Heart
JasmineRoseLavender
Base
MuskMossSandalwoodTonka BeanAmber
InformationalShared notesApple, Mint, Jasmine and Moss. 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
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring100
Summer100
Fall67
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men83
Unisex17
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#53,832

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#68,964

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerAbyssHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Abyss by Blackoud opens with a crisp hit of green apple, crushed mint, and tart pomelo. The top feels bright and cold on skin, cutting through humid summer mornings. As the initial citrus fizz calms, bitter galbanum and crushed cardamom bring an earthy green spice to the heart. Jasmine adds a faint floral air without …

Reviews →

Bench For Him is an aromatic fougere fragrance launched in 2017. It features a bright, clean opening of bergamot, lemon, apple, and mint. The heart transitions into floral notes of jasmine, rose, and lavender, settling onto a classic base of musk, moss, sandalwood, tonka bean, and amber. It is a straightforward, refre…

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Abyss or Bench For Him?

Abyss takes 4 of 4 categories. Abyss is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Bench For Him is rated 2.83/5 from 6 votes. Choose Abyss for a green and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Bench For Him for a aromatic and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Abyss or Bench For Him?

Abyss lasts longest (Abyss 80/100, Bench For Him 33/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Abyss or Bench For Him?

Abyss projects furthest (Abyss 75/100, Bench For Him 36/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Abyss and Bench For Him smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, green and woody accords. Common notes include Apple, Mint, Jasmine and Moss.

Is Abyss or Bench For Him better for summer or winter?

Abyss suits daytime wear; Bench For Him suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Abyss and Bench For Him?

Abyss has top notes of Apple, Mint and Pomelo, heart notes of Galbanum, Cardamom and Jasmine, a base of Moss, Amber and Cedar. Bench For Him has top notes of Bergamot, Lemon, Apple and Mint, heart notes of Jasmine, Rose and Lavender, a base of Musk, Moss, Sandalwood and Tonka Bean.

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