Fragrance comparison

Afaaq vs Il Amour

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 4 ratings analysed

1 wins

Afaaq

Ajmal

4.504 votes

Rank #39,241 FruityRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

39%scent match

Some overlap

Il Amour

ILMIN Parfums

—0 votes

Rank #78,091 WoodyCamphor

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Afaaq takes 1 of 1 categories.

Afaaq
Choose it for a fruity and rose character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Il Amour
Choose it for a woody and camphor character.

Afaaq1/1

Il Amour0/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Afaaq

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AfaaqAjmal

Il AmourILMIN Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.50/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 22%Had 6%Want 72%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity90

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

rose92%

sweet84%

musky77%

warm spicy69%

woody61%

woody100%

camphor92%

warm spicy84%

powdery77%

aromatic69%

rose61%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both woody, rose and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CitrusesFruity Notes

Heart

RoseRaspberryCardamom

Base

MuskWoody Notes

Top

LemonCardamomRoseCamphor

Heart

EucalyptusCedarGuaiac WoodRaspberry

Base

Woody NotesAmberPatchouliMuskVanillaAgarwood (Oud)

InformationalShared notesRose, Raspberry, Cardamom and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night–

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#39,241

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#78,091

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAfaaqHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Afaaq is a fruity rose scent that starts bright and juicy, then settles into a sweeter, slightly spicy heart. Raspberry and rose do most of the talking, with cardamom adding warmth rather than sharpness. The dry-down leans musky and softly woody, giving it a smooth, feminine finish that can be easy to wear day to even…

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Il Amour by ILMIN Parfums is a woody, aromatic blend that opens bright and spiced, with lemon and cardamom cut by a cool, camphorated lift. The heart leans green and resinous, with eucalyptus and cedar, then settles into warm woods with amber, patchouli, musk, vanilla and a touch of oud. If you like fresh woods with a…

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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.

Do Afaaq and Il Amour smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, rose and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Rose, Raspberry, Cardamom and Musk.

Is Afaaq or Il Amour better for summer or winter?

Afaaq suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Afaaq and Il Amour?

Afaaq has top notes of Citruses and Fruity Notes, heart notes of Rose, Raspberry and Cardamom, a base of Musk and Woody Notes. Il Amour has top notes of Lemon, Cardamom, Rose and Camphor, heart notes of Eucalyptus, Cedar, Guaiac Wood and Raspberry, a base of Woody Notes, Amber, Patchouli and Musk.