Fragrance comparison

Vetiver 46 Perfume Oil vs Pebenegra

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

Updated 5 Nov 2026 33 ratings analysed

Vetiver 46 Perfume Oil

Le Labo

4.2524 votes

Rank #35,041 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

68%scent match

Closely related

Pebenegra

Isnard

4.449 votes

Rank #44,735 Fresh SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Vetiver 46 Perfume Oil
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Pebenegra
Choose it for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Vetiver 46 Perfume Oil2/4

Pebenegra2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Vetiver 46 Perfume Oil
Sillage & projection: Pebenegra
Value for money: Pebenegra
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Vetiver 46 Perfume Oil

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Vetiver 46 Perfume OilLe Labo

PebenegraIsnard

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.25/ 5 · 24 votes

Have 36%Had 11%Want 53%

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 hate

54%Love

29%Like

4%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

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

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate86

Category winners

LongevityVetiver 46 Perfume Oil

SillagePebenegra

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value17

¤ Price value63

Category winnerPebenegraBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

amber88%

fresh spicy77%

aromatic65%

warm spicy53%

citrus42%

fresh spicy100%

woody92%

aromatic84%

warm spicy77%

citrus69%

lavender61%

Scent match68%Closely related · both woody, fresh spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

BergamotBlack PepperCloves

Heart3 to 5 hours

VetiverOlibanumCedarLabdanum

Base4 to 7 hours

Guaiac WoodAmberVanila

Top

Black PepperLavenderBergamotGrapefruit

Heart

CedarClovesElemi resinJasmineLabdanum

Base

VetiverGuaiac WoodOakmoss

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Black Pepper, Cloves and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Vetiver 46 Perfume Oil, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer29

Fall57

Winter57

Day100

Night63

Spring57

Summer43

Fall100

Winter43

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex67

Women33

Men38

Unisex50

Women13

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#35,041

PerfumerMark Buxton

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#44,735

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerVetiver 46 Perfume OilHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Vetiver 46 Perfume Oil by Le Labo delivers a quiet, resinous interpretation of vetiver suspended in a nourishing oil base. The scent begins with a gentle brush of bergamot sharpened by black pepper and warm cloves. As the oil warms against your pulse points, it bypasses the piercing brightness of alcohol sprays, easin…

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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…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Vetiver 46 Perfume Oil or Pebenegra?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Vetiver 46 Perfume Oil is rated 4.25/5 from 24 votes; Pebenegra is rated 4.44/5 from 9 votes. Choose Vetiver 46 Perfume Oil for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Pebenegra for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Vetiver 46 Perfume Oil or Pebenegra?

Vetiver 46 Perfume Oil lasts longest (Vetiver 46 Perfume Oil 70/100, Pebenegra 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Vetiver 46 Perfume Oil or Pebenegra?

Pebenegra projects furthest (Pebenegra 61/100, Vetiver 46 Perfume Oil 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Vetiver 46 Perfume Oil and Pebenegra smell similar?

Closely related: a 68% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Black Pepper, Cloves and Vetiver.

Is Vetiver 46 Perfume Oil or Pebenegra better for summer or winter?

Vetiver 46 Perfume Oil suits daytime wear; Pebenegra suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Vetiver 46 Perfume Oil and Pebenegra?

Vetiver 46 Perfume Oil has top notes of Bergamot, Black Pepper and Cloves, heart notes of Vetiver, Olibanum, Cedar and Labdanum, a base of Guaiac Wood, Amber and Vanila. 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.