L'Insoumis vs Bentley for Men
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
40%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Bentley for Men takes 6 of 7 categories.
L'InsoumisChoose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring.
Bentley for MenChoose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.
L'Insoumis1/7
Bentley for Men6/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Bentley for Men
- Community sentiment
- Bentley for Men
- Longevity
- Bentley for Men
- Sillage & projection
- Bentley for Men
- Value for money
- Bentley for Men
- Versatility
- L'Insoumis
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Bentley for Men
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
L'InsoumisLaliqueBentley for MenBentleyWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.88/ 5 · 1,426 votes
Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%
3.94/ 5 · 3,982 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
Category winnerBentley for MenRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate37%Love
40%Like
10%Ok
12%Dislike
1%Hate
1,211 votes
37%Love
45%Like
9%Ok
8%Dislike
2%Hate
1,416 votes
Category winnerBentley for MenMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityBentley for Men
SillageBentley for Men
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerBentley for MenBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by botharomatic100%
fresh spicy92%
woody84%
earthy77%
lavender69%
green61%
woody100%
warm spicy92%
fresh spicy84%
rum77%
leather69%
cinnamon61%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both woody and fresh spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
BasilRumBergamot
Heart
Clary SageLavenderBlack Pepper
Base
Woody NotesHaitian VetiverPatchouliMoss
Top
Bay LeafBlack PepperBergamot
Heart
RumCinnamonWoody NotesClary Sage
Base
LeatherBenzoinPatchouliCedar
InformationalShared notesRum, Bergamot, Clary Sage and Black Pepper. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter61
Day–
Night–
Spring53
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerL'InsoumisMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#1,352
PerfumerFabrice Pellegrin
Launched—
Reviews253
Overall rank#214
PerfumerNathalie Lorson
Launched—
Reviews886
Category winnerBentley for MenHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotLalique L'Insoumis opens with an energetic splash of sharp basil and fresh bergamot, quickly joined by a boozy pour of dark rum. As it warms on the skin, the fragrance settles into a dry, herbal heart dominated by lavender and black pepper. It feels like walking through a damp, mossy forest after a autumn rainstorm, w…
Reviews →Bentley for Men is a bold, boozy fragrance that anchors itself in rich rum and warm leather. It is a mature, spicy scent that works best in colder months, offering a sophisticated edge for those who appreciate a substantial, long-lasting presence during formal evening events or crisp autumn days.
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, L'Insoumis or Bentley for Men?
Bentley for Men takes 6 of 7 categories. L'Insoumis is rated 3.88/5 from 1,426 votes; Bentley for Men is rated 3.94/5 from 3,982 votes. Choose L'Insoumis for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring. Choose Bentley for Men for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, L'Insoumis or Bentley for Men?
Bentley for Men lasts longest (Bentley for Men 83/100, L'Insoumis 66/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, L'Insoumis or Bentley for Men?
Bentley for Men projects furthest (Bentley for Men 74/100, L'Insoumis 59/100), based on community performance votes.
Do L'Insoumis and Bentley for Men smell similar?
Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Rum, Bergamot, Clary Sage and Black Pepper.
Is L'Insoumis or Bentley for Men better for summer or winter?
For summer, L'Insoumis is the stronger pick. For winter, Bentley for Men is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in L'Insoumis and Bentley for Men?
L'Insoumis has top notes of Basil, Rum and Bergamot, heart notes of Clary Sage, Lavender and Black Pepper, a base of Woody Notes, Haitian Vetiver, Patchouli and Moss. Bentley for Men has top notes of Bay Leaf, Black Pepper and Bergamot, heart notes of Rum, Cinnamon, Woody Notes and Clary Sage, a base of Leather, Benzoin, Patchouli and Cedar.
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