Fragrance comparison

Kefi vs HOD 881

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 28 ratings analysed

4 wins

Kefi

Maison des Animaux Fragrances

4.1516 votes

Rank #18,441 Warm SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

27%scent match

Clearly different

HOD 881

LABOR8

4.0012 votes

Rank #37,913 PatchouliGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Kefi takes 4 of 5 categories.

Kefi
Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.
HOD 881
Choose it for a patchouli and green character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Kefi4/5

HOD 8811/5

Ratings & consensus: Kefi
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: HOD 881
Sillage & projection: Kefi
Value for money: Kefi
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Kefi

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

KefiMaison des Animaux Fragrances

HOD 881LABOR8

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.15/ 5 · 16 votes

Have 31%Had 6%Want 64%

4.00/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 52%Had 5%Want 43%

Category winnerKefiRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

60%Love

40%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

42%Love

42%Like

0%Ok

8%Dislike

8%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate89

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityHOD 881

SillageKefi

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value83

¤ Price value75

Category winnerKefiBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

woody90%

fruity80%

sweet70%

soft spicy60%

powdery50%

patchouli100%

green90%

warm spicy80%

amber70%

vanilla60%

earthy50%

Scent match27%Clearly different · both warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Black CurrantPink PepperCardamom

Heart

Candied GingerSandalwoodVanilla

Base

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Top

Green NotesPink PepperGingerBergamot

Heart

BenzoinCardamomBlack CurrantTurkish Rose

Base

PatchouliVanillaMuskAmberSandalwoodCedar

InformationalShared notesBlack Currant, Pink Pepper, Cardamom and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer67

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night100

Spring33

Summer33

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex80

Women20

Men20

Unisex40

Women40

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,441

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#37,913

PerfumerGivaudan

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerKefiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Kefi by Maison des Animaux Fragrances opens with a sharp burst of black currant and cardamom before settling into a warm base of candied ginger and sandalwood. This unisex perfume suits those who want an approachable spicy aroma with a cozy, sweet trail that works well in crisp autumn air.

Reviews →

HOD 881 by LABOR8 hits skin with an immediate flash of sharp bergamot, fresh green notes, and hot pink pepper. Formulated by perfumers at Givaudan in 2023, this unisex composition moves quickly past its brisk opening into a warmer heart of cardamom, Turkish rose, and rich benzoin. The foundation relies heavily on a de…

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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, Kefi or HOD 881?

Kefi takes 4 of 5 categories. Kefi is rated 4.15/5 from 16 votes; HOD 881 is rated 4.00/5 from 12 votes. Choose Kefi for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose HOD 881 for a patchouli and green character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Kefi or HOD 881?

HOD 881 lasts longest (HOD 881 76/100, Kefi 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Kefi or HOD 881?

Projection is very close: Kefi 67/100, HOD 881 65/100 for sillage.

Do Kefi and HOD 881 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Pink Pepper, Cardamom and Sandalwood.

Is Kefi or HOD 881 better for summer or winter?

Kefi suits day or night wear; HOD 881 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Kefi and HOD 881?

Kefi has top notes of Black Currant, Pink Pepper and Cardamom, heart notes of Candied Ginger, Sandalwood and Vanilla. HOD 881 has top notes of Green Notes, Pink Pepper, Ginger and Bergamot, heart notes of Benzoin, Cardamom, Black Currant and Turkish Rose, a base of Patchouli, Vanilla, Musk and Amber.