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Afghano Of Amsterdam vs Arabia Black Aromato

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

Updated 33 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Arabia Black Aromato takes 5 of 5 categories.

  • Afghano Of Amsterdam

    Choose it for a smoky and woody character. Best in summer, day or night wear.

  • Arabia Black Aromato

    Choose it for a woody and oud character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Afghano Of Amsterdam0/5
Arabia Black Aromato5/5
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Arabia Black Aromato
Sillage & projection
Arabia Black Aromato
Value for money
Arabia Black Aromato
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Arabia Black Aromato
Fragranxe ranking
Arabia Black Aromato

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Afghano Of AmsterdamPrince War
Arabia Black AromatoLe Chameau
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
2.80/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 23%Had 0%Want 77%
4.46/ 5 · 28 votes
Have 43%Had 4%Want 53%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
40%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
20%Dislike
40%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

57%Love
32%Like
11%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

28 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage40
♥ Love / hate45
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate87
Category winners

LongevityArabia Black Aromato

SillageArabia Black Aromato

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value60
¤ Price value83
Category winnerArabia Black AromatoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
smoky100%
woody92%
cannabis84%
coffee77%
oud69%
tobacco61%
woody100%
oud92%
amber84%
cannabis77%
green69%
smoky61%
Scent match57%Closely related · both woody, smoky and cannabis

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
cannabisResin
Heart1 to 2 hours
Woody NotesCoffeeTobacco
Base2 to 4 hours
Agarwood (Oud)Smoke
Top15 to 30 minutes
cannabisGreen Notes
Heart2 to 4 hours
Woodsy NotesResinTobaccoCoffee
Base4 to 8 hours
AgarwoodIncense
Category winnerArabia Black AromatoLongest dry-down: 4 to 8 hours

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer100
Fall50
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring47
Summer18
Fall94
Winter100
Day31
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men85
Unisex15
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#68,416

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#26,048

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerArabia Black AromatoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Afghano Of Amsterdam by Prince War is a dark, resinous woody fragrance built around deep herbal and roasted tones. The scent begins with a green, pungent punch of cannabis paired with sticky resin. As it settles, bitter coffee and dry tobacco join smooth woody notes to build a dense, brooding center. The base rests on…

Reviews →

Arabia Black Aromato by Le Chameau is a dark, dry aromatic spicy fragrance built around resinous wood and bitter smoky tones. It opens with sharp green notes and herbal cannabis, creating a pungent, earthy blast. Soon, rich resin, dark woodsy notes, dry tobacco, and bitter coffee take over the center, giving the body …

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Afghano Of Amsterdam or Arabia Black Aromato?

Arabia Black Aromato takes 5 of 5 categories. Afghano Of Amsterdam is rated 2.80/5 from 5 votes; Arabia Black Aromato is rated 4.46/5 from 28 votes. Choose Afghano Of Amsterdam for a smoky and woody character. Best in summer, day or night wear. Choose Arabia Black Aromato for a woody and oud character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Afghano Of Amsterdam or Arabia Black Aromato?

Arabia Black Aromato lasts longest (Arabia Black Aromato 72/100, Afghano Of Amsterdam 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Afghano Of Amsterdam or Arabia Black Aromato?

Arabia Black Aromato projects furthest (Arabia Black Aromato 60/100, Afghano Of Amsterdam 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Afghano Of Amsterdam and Arabia Black Aromato smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, smoky and cannabis accords. Common notes include cannabis, Resin, Coffee and Tobacco.

Is Afghano Of Amsterdam or Arabia Black Aromato better for summer or winter?

Afghano Of Amsterdam suits day or night wear; Arabia Black Aromato suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Afghano Of Amsterdam and Arabia Black Aromato?

Afghano Of Amsterdam has top notes of cannabis and Resin, heart notes of Woody Notes, Coffee and Tobacco, a base of Agarwood (Oud) and Smoke. Arabia Black Aromato has top notes of cannabis and Green Notes, heart notes of Woodsy Notes, Resin, Tobacco and Coffee, a base of Agarwood and Incense.

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