Pebenegra vs Only For Him
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
Which one should you pick?
Only For Him takes 3 of 4 categories.
PebenegraChoose it for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Only For HimChoose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
- 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)
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- Fragranxe ranking
- Only For Him
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership splitCommunity sentiment
How voters split from love to hate9 votes · too few to score
119 votes
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scoresLongevityOnly For Him
SillageOnly For Him
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itMain accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothNote pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedSeasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonWho wears it
Gender appeal votesRanking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#46,650
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#12,637
PerfumerCécile Zarokian
Launched—
Reviews6
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotPebenegra 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 →Only 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 →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, Pebenegra or Only For Him?
Only For Him takes 3 of 4 categories. Pebenegra is rated 4.44/5 from 9 votes; Only For Him is rated 4.08/5 from 119 votes. Choose Pebenegra for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Only For Him for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Pebenegra or Only For Him?
Only For Him lasts longest (Only For Him 75/100, Pebenegra 63/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Pebenegra or Only For Him?
Only For Him projects furthest (Only For Him 68/100, Pebenegra 61/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Pebenegra and Only For Him smell similar?
Closely related: a 68% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Black Pepper, Bergamot, Grapefruit and Cedar.
Is Pebenegra or Only For Him better for summer or winter?
Pebenegra suits daytime wear; Only For Him suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Pebenegra and Only For Him?
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. 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.
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