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Light Him vs Seduttore

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

Updated 84 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Light Him takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Light Him

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Seduttore

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, evening wear.

Light Him6/7
Seduttore1/7
Ratings & consensus
Light Him
Community sentiment
Light Him
Longevity
Light Him
Sillage & projection
Light Him
Value for money
Light Him
Versatility
Seduttore
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Light Him

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Light HimTrussardi
SeduttoreAntonio Maretti
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.19/ 5 · 58 votes
Have 28%Had 39%Want 32%
2.92/ 5 · 26 votes
Have 54%Had 17%Want 29%
Category winnerLight HimRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
43%Love
41%Like
7%Ok
9%Dislike
0%Hate

58 votes

8%Love
38%Like
15%Ok
15%Dislike
23%Hate

26 votes

Category winnerLight HimMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ Longevity43
〰 Sillage42
♥ Love / hate48
Category winners

LongevityLight Him

SillageLight Him

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value66
¤ Price value31
Category winnerLight HimBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
fresh spicy77%
warm spicy69%
green61%
aromatic100%
woody91%
herbal83%
warm spicy74%
fresh spicy65%
lavender56%
Scent match57%Closely related · both aromatic, woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BasilLimeBergamotMandarin OrangeYuzuSageGrapefruit
Heart
GingerPaprikaCardamom
Base
oak mossVirginia CedarIrisVetiverGuaiac WoodSandalwood
Top
CardamomBergamotGrapefruit
Heart
SageLavenderBasil
Base
VetiverPatchouliSandalwood
InformationalShared notesBasil, Bergamot, Sage and Grapefruit. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring97
Summer100
Fall17
Winter7
Day100
Night19
Spring100
Summer56
Fall100
Winter56
Day88
Night100
Category winnerSeduttoreMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men67
Unisex25
Women8
Men91
Unisex9
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,190

PerfumerIFF

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#69,470

PerfumerCristian Calabro

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLight HimHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Trussardi Light Him opens with a bright flash of yuzu, bergamot, and bitter basil before shifting into a dryer heart of ginger and paprika. Cedar, vetiver, and oak moss anchor the base, giving this 1997 creation a crisp, woody backbone. It suits humid summer mornings and casual office wear when heavy scents feel overw…

Reviews →

Seduttore is a dry, aromatic spicy men’s scent built around cardamom, citrus and a herbal lavender heart. It opens fresh and brisk, then settles into a woody, earthy base with vetiver, patchouli and sandalwood. On paper, it suits someone who likes clean herbal structure more than sweetness. Community voting suggests a…

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.

Recent comparisons

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Light Him or Seduttore?

Light Him takes 6 of 7 categories. Light Him is rated 4.19/5 from 58 votes; Seduttore is rated 2.92/5 from 26 votes. Choose Light Him for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Seduttore for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Light Him or Seduttore?

Light Him lasts longest (Light Him 62/100, Seduttore 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Light Him or Seduttore?

Light Him projects furthest (Light Him 58/100, Seduttore 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Light Him and Seduttore smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Basil, Bergamot, Sage and Grapefruit.

Is Light Him or Seduttore better for summer or winter?

For summer, Light Him is the stronger pick. For winter, Seduttore is the stronger pick. Light Him suits daytime wear; Seduttore suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Light Him and Seduttore?

Light Him has top notes of Basil, Lime, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Ginger, Paprika and Cardamom, a base of oak moss, Virginia Cedar, Iris and Vetiver. Seduttore has top notes of Cardamom, Bergamot and Grapefruit, heart notes of Sage, Lavender and Basil, a base of Vetiver, Patchouli and Sandalwood.

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