Bench For Him vs Nitro Elixir
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
54%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Nitro Elixir takes 4 of 4 categories.
Bench For HimChoose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Nitro ElixirChoose it for a amber and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Bench For Him0/4
Nitro Elixir4/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Nitro Elixir
- Sillage & projection
- Nitro Elixir
- Value for money
- Nitro Elixir
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Nitro Elixir
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Bench For HimBench.Nitro ElixirDumontWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split2.83/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 50%Had 18%Want 32%
4.62/ 5 · 217 votes
Have 26%Had 1%Want 72%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate0%Love
0%Like
83%Ok
17%Dislike
0%Hate
6 votes · too few to score
75%Love
17%Like
6%Ok
1%Dislike
2%Hate
217 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNitro Elixir
SillageNitro Elixir
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNitro ElixirBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by botharomatic100%
citrus92%
green84%
amber77%
fresh spicy69%
woody61%
amber100%
citrus92%
sweet84%
aromatic77%
fresh spicy69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match54%Some overlap · both citrus, aromatic and amber
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
BergamotLemonAppleMint
Heart
JasmineRoseLavender
Base
MuskMossSandalwoodTonka BeanAmber
Top15 to 30 minutes
CardamomOrangeAppleBergamot
Heart2 to 4 hours
Orange BlossomPralineMintGeranium
Base5 to 8 hours
TonkaAmbergrisAmberMoss
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Apple, Mint and Moss. Durations are only published for Nitro Elixir, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer100
Fall67
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring98
Summer89
Fall100
Winter92
Day100
Night98
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#68,964
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews1
Overall rank#847
PerfumerQuetin Roussel
Launched—
Reviews55
Category winnerNitro ElixirHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotBench 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 →Nitro Elixir by Dumont delivers an energetic burst of crisp apple, bergamot, orange, and warm cardamom right from the initial spray. This bright start quickly gives way to a clean heart of orange blossom, mint, geranium, and sweet praline, creating a balanced wash that feels like freshly washed linen warmed by the sun…
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, Bench For Him or Nitro Elixir?
Nitro Elixir takes 4 of 4 categories. Bench For Him is rated 2.83/5 from 6 votes; Nitro Elixir is rated 4.62/5 from 217 votes. Choose Bench For Him for a aromatic and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Nitro Elixir for a amber and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, Bench For Him or Nitro Elixir?
Nitro Elixir lasts longest (Nitro Elixir 75/100, Bench For Him 33/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Bench For Him or Nitro Elixir?
Nitro Elixir projects furthest (Nitro Elixir 69/100, Bench For Him 36/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Bench For Him and Nitro Elixir smell similar?
Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and amber accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Apple, Mint and Moss.
Is Bench For Him or Nitro Elixir better for summer or winter?
Bench For Him suits daytime wear; Nitro Elixir suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Bench For Him and Nitro Elixir?
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. Nitro Elixir has top notes of Cardamom, Orange, Apple and Bergamot, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Praline, Mint and Geranium, a base of Tonka, Ambergris, Amber and Moss.
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