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Bench Motion For Him vs Pancaldi

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

Updated 62 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pancaldi takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Bench Motion For Him

    Choose it for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall.

  • Pancaldi

    Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Bench Motion For Him1/4
Pancaldi3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Pancaldi
Sillage & projection
Pancaldi
Value for money
Bench Motion For Him
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Pancaldi

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Bench Motion For HimBench.
PancaldiPancaldi
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
2.20/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 58%Had 8%Want 33%
4.32/ 5 · 57 votes
Have 41%Had 18%Want 42%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
0%Like
20%Ok
80%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

47%Love
44%Like
4%Ok
4%Dislike
2%Hate

57 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity27
〰 Sillage38
♥ Love / hate30
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityPancaldi

SillagePancaldi

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value54
Category winnerBench Motion For HimBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
citrus92%
fresh spicy84%
warm spicy77%
woody69%
aromatic61%
aromatic100%
fresh spicy90%
woody80%
warm spicy70%
leather60%
citrus50%
Scent match56%Closely related · both fresh spicy, aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
AppleBergamotOrange Blossom
Heart
CinnamonGeraniumClovesLavender
Base
VanilaSandalwoodCedarVetiver
Top
WormwoodJuniper BerriesBasilLemon VerbenaLemonBergamotLavenderThyme
Heart
FirCarnationClovesClary SageJasmineRoseFernCinnamon
Base
OakmossLeatherCastoreumPatchouliVetiverBenzoinSandalwoodCedar
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Cinnamon, Cloves and Lavender. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter0
Day–
Night–
Spring56
Summer19
Fall94
Winter100
Day67
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

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

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#76,373

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#12,744

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerPancaldiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bench Motion For Him opens with a bright mix of apple and bergamot, leading into a warm spicy heart of cinnamon and cloves. This woody spicy scent settles into a comfortable base of vanilla and sandalwood. It is a casual choice for daily wear during autumn months when the crisp air complements the sweet and spicy prof…

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Pancaldi opens with a sharp flash of wormwood, bergamot, and crisp juniper berries that quickly hooks into a dark pine forest heart. Released in 1989, this Italian powerhouse pairs bitter herbs with heavy cloves, carnation, and damp fir needles before dropping into a dense base of oakmoss, leather, and castoreum. It s…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Bench Motion For Him or Pancaldi?

Pancaldi takes 3 of 4 categories. Bench Motion For Him is rated 2.20/5 from 5 votes; Pancaldi is rated 4.32/5 from 57 votes. Choose Bench Motion For Him for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall. Choose Pancaldi for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Bench Motion For Him or Pancaldi?

Pancaldi lasts longest (Pancaldi 78/100, Bench Motion For Him 27/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bench Motion For Him or Pancaldi?

Pancaldi projects furthest (Pancaldi 65/100, Bench Motion For Him 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bench Motion For Him and Pancaldi smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Cinnamon, Cloves and Lavender.

Is Bench Motion For Him or Pancaldi better for summer or winter?

Pancaldi suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bench Motion For Him and Pancaldi?

Bench Motion For Him has top notes of Apple, Bergamot and Orange Blossom, heart notes of Cinnamon, Geranium, Cloves and Lavender, a base of Vanila, Sandalwood, Cedar and Vetiver. Pancaldi has top notes of Wormwood, Juniper Berries, Basil and Lemon Verbena, heart notes of Fir, Carnation, Cloves and Clary Sage, a base of Oakmoss, Leather, Castoreum and Patchouli.

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