Fragrance comparison

For Him vs Fathom V

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

Updated 4 Nov 2026 1,653 ratings analysed

For Him

Gruhme

3.605 votes

Rank #57,074 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

47%scent match

Some overlap

1 wins

Fathom V

BeauFort London

4.051,648 votes

Rank #791 GreenEarthy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fathom V takes 1 of 1 categories.

For Him
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Best in winter.
Fathom V
Choose it for a green and earthy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

For Him0/1

Fathom V1/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

For HimGruhme

Fathom VBeauFort London

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.60/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 40%Had 0%Want 60%

4.05/ 5 · 1,648 votes

Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

80%Like

0%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

49%Love

31%Like

9%Ok

9%Dislike

2%Hate

1,620 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate65

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value50

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

fresh spicy92%

woody84%

citrus77%

green69%

amber61%

green100%

earthy91%

white floral83%

woody74%

aromatic65%

fresh spicy56%

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

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

Black PepperBergamotLemonLavenderJuniper Berries

Heart2 to 3 hours

PatchouliCedar

Base4 to 6 hours

OakAmberMuskCuminPetitgrainCelery Seeds

Top

Green NotesSoil TinctureJuniper BerriesBlack CurrantTangerine

Heart

LilyMimosaJasmineThymeBlack PepperCuminYlang-YlangGinger

Base

OakmossSaltVetiverPatchouliIncenseAtlas CedarAmber

InformationalShared notesBlack Pepper, Juniper Berries, Patchouli and Cedar. Durations are only published for For Him, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer57

Fall0

Winter32

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men18

Unisex68

Women14

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#57,074

PerfumerJulie Pluchet

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#791

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews171

Category winnerFathom VHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

For Him by Gruhme is a classic woody aromatic fragrance crafted for men who appreciate traditional structure with an earthy, tailored presence. Formulated by perfumer Julie Pluchet, the scent opens with a sharp burst of black pepper, bergamot, lemon, crisp lavender, and cool juniper berries. This bracing start quickly…

Reviews →

Fathom V opens like stepping straight into a florist's cold room after a heavy downpour. Crushed green stems, wet soil tincture, and snappy juniper berries hit first with aggressive humidity. As it warms on skin, heavy white lilies and yellow mimosa unfurl alongside sharp black pepper and thymey herbs. It feels deeply…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, For Him or Fathom V?

Fathom V takes 1 of 1 categories. For Him is rated 3.60/5 from 5 votes; Fathom V is rated 4.05/5 from 1,648 votes. Choose For Him for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Best in winter. Choose Fathom V for a green and earthy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Do For Him and Fathom V smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Black Pepper, Juniper Berries, Patchouli and Cedar.

What are the notes in For Him and Fathom V?

For Him has top notes of Black Pepper, Bergamot, Lemon and Lavender, heart notes of Patchouli and Cedar, a base of Oak, Amber, Musk and Cumin. Fathom V has top notes of Green Notes, Soil Tincture, Juniper Berries and Black Currant, heart notes of Lily, Mimosa, Jasmine and Thyme, a base of Oakmoss, Salt, Vetiver and Patchouli.