Only For Him vs Pebenegra
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
68%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Only For Him takes 3 of 4 categories.
Only For HimChoose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
PebenegraChoose it for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Only For Him3/4
Pebenegra1/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Only For Him
- Sillage & projection
- Only For Him
- Value for money
- Pebenegra
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Only For Him
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Only For HimHayari ParfumsPebenegraIsnardWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.08/ 5 · 119 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
4.44/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 48%Had 9%Want 43%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate44%Love
31%Like
15%Ok
10%Dislike
0%Hate
119 votes
56%Love
33%Like
11%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
9 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityOnly For Him
SillageOnly For Him
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerPebenegraBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
amber92%
citrus84%
fresh spicy77%
aromatic69%
warm spicy61%
fresh spicy100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
warm spicy77%
citrus69%
lavender61%
Scent match68%Closely related · both woody, fresh spicy and citrus
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Elemi resinBlack PepperBergamotOrangeGrapefruit
Heart
PatchouliPapyrusGreen NotesJasmineLily-of-the-Valley
Base
BenzoinAmberGuaiac WoodCedarMuskOakmossVetiver
Top
Black PepperLavenderBergamotGrapefruit
Heart
CedarClovesElemi resinJasmineLabdanum
Base
VetiverGuaiac WoodOakmoss
InformationalShared notesElemi resin, Black Pepper, Bergamot 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 seasonSpring100
Summer31
Fall98
Winter67
Day100
Night–
Spring57
Summer43
Fall100
Winter43
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#12,637
PerfumerCécile Zarokian
Launched—
Reviews6
Overall rank#46,650
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerOnly For HimHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotOnly For Him by Hayari Parfums blends bright citrus with rich woods and warm balsamic resins. Created by perfumer Cécile Zarokian, the scent opens with a burst of tangy grapefruit, sweet orange, and zesty bergamot spiced with crushed black pepper and fresh elemi resin. As the brightness settles, a soft heart of earthy…
Reviews →Pebenegra opens with a sharp burst of cracked black pepper and bitter bergamot, balanced by fresh lavender. As the fragrance settles, warm cloves and dry cedar resin merge with heavy labdanum. The dry-down anchors into earthy oakmoss and smoky guaiac wood. Built for crisp autumn afternoons, it delivers a raw, historic…
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.
Guided comparison
Ask about this matchup
Get a practical answer grounded in the fragrances currently selected.
Recent comparisons
Head-to-head activity from live history
♛
Sweet DreamsHouse Of SillageWINNER
vs
Safari ElixirAthoor Al AlamRUNNER-UP
1 person compared this today
Sweet DreamsHouse Of SillageWINNER
vs
Safari ElixirAthoor Al AlamRUNNER-UP
♛
PrometheuNecalliWINNER
vs
Bruno ImperialAnfar LondonRUNNER-UP
1 person compared this today
PrometheuNecalliWINNER
vs
Bruno ImperialAnfar LondonRUNNER-UP
Super CedarByredoRUNNER-UP
vs
♛
NorthMendittorosaWINNER
BohemeSegreti di LuccaRUNNER-UP
vs
♛
Soir de LuneSisleyWINNER
Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Only For Him or Pebenegra?
Only For Him takes 3 of 4 categories. Only For Him is rated 4.08/5 from 119 votes; Pebenegra is rated 4.44/5 from 9 votes. Choose Only For Him for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Pebenegra for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Only For Him or Pebenegra?
Only For Him lasts longest (Only For Him 75/100, Pebenegra 63/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Only For Him or Pebenegra?
Only For Him projects furthest (Only For Him 68/100, Pebenegra 61/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Only For Him and Pebenegra smell similar?
Closely related: a 68% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fresh spicy and citrus accords. Common notes include Elemi resin, Black Pepper, Bergamot and Grapefruit.
Is Only For Him or Pebenegra better for summer or winter?
Only For Him suits daytime wear; Pebenegra suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Only For Him and Pebenegra?
Only For Him has top notes of Elemi resin, Black Pepper, Bergamot and Orange, heart notes of Patchouli, Papyrus, Green Notes and Jasmine, a base of Benzoin, Amber, Guaiac Wood and Cedar. Pebenegra has top notes of Black Pepper, Lavender, Bergamot and Grapefruit, heart notes of Cedar, Cloves, Elemi resin and Jasmine, a base of Vetiver, Guaiac Wood and Oakmoss.
Popular fragrance comparisons
The matchups people have compared most on Fragranxe.
vs
Sauvage vs Bleu de Chanel
Dior · Chanel · 36 comparisons
vs
Paco Rabanne Pour Homme Rabanne for men vs Shiyaaka Shadow
Rabanne · Khadlaj Perfumes · 30 comparisons
vs
Baccarat Rouge 540 vs Khamrah
Maison Francis Kurkdjian · Lattafa Perfumes · 21 comparisons
vs
Birth of Venus vs Brioni Eau de Parfum Intense
Argos · Brioni · 17 comparisons
vs
Supremacy Not Only Intense vs Arabians Tonka
Afnan · Montale · 14 comparisons
vs
Secret De Venus Eau de Parfum vs # What Matters is Inside - Italy
Weil · Jovoy Paris · 14 comparisons