Fragrance comparison

Vicuña Wool vs Only For Him

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 186 ratings analysed

Vicuña Wool

Luigi Borrelli

4.0767 votes

Rank #31,999 WoodyEarthy

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63%scent match

Closely related

6 wins

Only For Him

Hayari Parfums

4.08119 votes

Rank #12,665 WoodyAmber

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Only For Him takes 6 of 7 categories.

Vicuña Wool
Choose it for a woody and earthy character. Wins on community sentiment. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Only For Him
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Vicuña Wool1/7

Only For Him6/7

Ratings & consensus: Only For Him
Community sentiment: Vicuña Wool
Longevity: Only For Him
Sillage & projection: Only For Him
Value for money: Only For Him
Versatility: Only For Him
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

Vicuña WoolLuigi Borrelli

Only For HimHayari Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.07/ 5 · 67 votes

Have 58%Had 18%Want 24%

4.08/ 5 · 119 votes

Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%

Category winnerOnly For HimRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

48%Like

13%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

67 votes

44%Love

31%Like

15%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

119 votes

Category winnerVicuña WoolMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityOnly For Him

SillageOnly For Him

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value48

¤ Price value57

Category winnerOnly For HimBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

earthy90%

aromatic80%

fresh spicy70%

citrus60%

warm spicy50%

woody100%

amber92%

citrus84%

fresh spicy77%

aromatic69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match63%Closely related · both woody, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Black PepperBergamotelemiLemon

Heart

Cypriol Oil or NagarmothaLeatherOakmossLily-of-the-Valley

Base

VetiverCedarPatchouliAmberMusk

Top

Elemi resinBlack PepperBergamotOrangeGrapefruit

Heart

PatchouliPapyrusGreen NotesJasmineLily-of-the-Valley

Base

BenzoinAmberGuaiac WoodCedarMuskOakmossVetiver

InformationalShared notesBlack Pepper, Bergamot, Oakmoss and Lily-of-the-Valley. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring38

Summer13

Fall100

Winter63

Day100

Night63

Spring100

Summer31

Fall98

Winter67

Day100

Night–

Category winnerOnly For HimMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men76

Unisex22

Women2

Men77

Unisex23

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,999

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#12,665

PerfumerCécile Zarokian

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerOnly For HimHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Vicuña Wool by Luigi Borrelli is a woody spicy fragrance that balances sharp black pepper and citrus with a deep, resinous base. Launched in 2016, this scent focuses on the interaction between Italian bergamot and vetiver, creating an earthy, sophisticated profile. It works best in moderate weather, serving as a relia…

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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…

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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, Vicuña Wool or Only For Him?

Only For Him takes 6 of 7 categories. Vicuña Wool is rated 4.07/5 from 67 votes; Only For Him is rated 4.08/5 from 119 votes. Choose Vicuña Wool for a woody and earthy character. Wins on community sentiment. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Only For Him for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Vicuña Wool or Only For Him?

Only For Him lasts longest (Only For Him 75/100, Vicuña Wool 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Vicuña Wool or Only For Him?

Only For Him projects furthest (Only For Him 68/100, Vicuña Wool 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Vicuña Wool and Only For Him smell similar?

Closely related: a 63% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Black Pepper, Bergamot, Oakmoss and Lily-of-the-Valley.

Is Vicuña Wool or Only For Him better for summer or winter?

For summer, Only For Him is the stronger pick. For winter, Only For Him is the stronger pick. Vicuña Wool suits daytime wear; Only For Him suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Vicuña Wool and Only For Him?

Vicuña Wool has top notes of Black Pepper, Bergamot, elemi and Lemon, heart notes of Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Leather, Oakmoss and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Vetiver, Cedar, Patchouli and Amber. 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.