Fragrance comparison

Athunis vs Pedro del Hierro Eau Fraîche

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 85 ratings analysed

6 wins

Athunis

Sigilli

4.0054 votes

Rank #9,846 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

47%scent match

Some overlap

Pedro del Hierro Eau Fraîche

Pedro Del Hierro

3.7431 votes

Rank #26,407 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Athunis takes 6 of 7 categories.

Athunis
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Pedro del Hierro Eau Fraîche
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Athunis6/7

Pedro del Hierro Eau Fraîche0/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AthunisSigilli

Pedro del Hierro Eau FraîchePedro Del Hierro

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 54 votes

Have 30%Had 12%Want 58%

3.74/ 5 · 31 votes

Have 48%Had 18%Want 34%

Category winnerAthunisRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

37%Like

0%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

38 votes

6%Love

74%Like

6%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

31 votes

Category winnerAthunisMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity83

〰 Sillage74

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityAthunis

SillageAthunis

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic83%

earthy65%

musky48%

powdery30%

citrus100%

aromatic92%

fresh spicy84%

woody77%

green69%

musky61%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Virginia Cedar

Heart

Vetiver

Base

Woodsy NotesMusk

Top

GrapefruitSicilian MandarinNeroli

Heart

MintGingerCardamom

Base

VetiverVirginia CedarMusk

InformationalShared notesVirginia Cedar, Vetiver and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring40

Summer10

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring83

Summer100

Fall17

Winter0

Day100

Night13

Category winnerAthunisMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men91

Unisex9

Women0

Men75

Unisex19

Women6

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,846

PerfumerEnrico Buccella

Launched—

Reviews12

Overall rank#26,407

PerfumerJérôme di Marino

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerAthunisHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Athunis is a dark, smoky cedar and vetiver scent that wears dry, earthy, and unapologetically masculine. It opens with a wet cedar effect that quickly turns burnt, woody, and sharp, then settles into a musky vetiver dry-down with a slightly powdery edge. This is the kind of fragrance to sample before buying. It suits …

Reviews →

A bright citrus aromatic with a Mediterranean feel, Pedro del Hierro Eau Fraiche opens on grapefruit, mandarin and neroli, then stays crisp with mint, ginger and cardamom over soft woods and musk. It reads clean, fresh and easy to wear. This looks best for warm weather, daytime use and casual settings. If you like air…

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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, Athunis or Pedro del Hierro Eau Fraîche?

Athunis takes 6 of 7 categories. Athunis is rated 4.00/5 from 54 votes; Pedro del Hierro Eau Fraîche is rated 3.74/5 from 31 votes. Choose Athunis for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Pedro del Hierro Eau Fraîche for a citrus and aromatic character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Athunis or Pedro del Hierro Eau Fraîche?

Athunis lasts longest (Athunis 83/100, Pedro del Hierro Eau Fraîche 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Athunis or Pedro del Hierro Eau Fraîche?

Athunis projects furthest (Athunis 74/100, Pedro del Hierro Eau Fraîche 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Athunis and Pedro del Hierro Eau Fraîche smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and musky accords. Common notes include Virginia Cedar, Vetiver and Musk.

Is Athunis or Pedro del Hierro Eau Fraîche better for summer or winter?

For summer, Pedro del Hierro Eau Fraîche is the stronger pick. For winter, Athunis is the stronger pick. Athunis suits day or night wear; Pedro del Hierro Eau Fraîche suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Athunis and Pedro del Hierro Eau Fraîche?

Athunis has top notes of Virginia Cedar, heart notes of Vetiver, a base of Woodsy Notes and Musk. Pedro del Hierro Eau Fraîche has top notes of Grapefruit, Sicilian Mandarin and Neroli, heart notes of Mint, Ginger and Cardamom, a base of Vetiver, Virginia Cedar and Musk.