Fragrance comparison

Afghano Of Amsterdam vs Sweet Darkness

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 114 ratings analysed

Afghano Of Amsterdam

Prince War

2.805 votes

Rank #68,416 SmokyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

44%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Sweet Darkness

Superz.

3.33109 votes

Rank #12,172 SweetSmoky

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sweet Darkness takes 3 of 4 categories.

Afghano Of Amsterdam
Choose it for a smoky and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, day or night wear.
Sweet Darkness
Choose it for a sweet and smoky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Afghano Of Amsterdam1/4

Sweet Darkness3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Sweet Darkness
Sillage & projection: Sweet Darkness
Value for money: Afghano Of Amsterdam
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Sweet Darkness

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Afghano Of AmsterdamPrince War

Sweet DarknessSuperz.

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

2.80/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 23%Had 0%Want 77%

3.33/ 5 · 109 votes

Have 28%Had 9%Want 64%

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

47%Love

10%Like

18%Ok

10%Dislike

15%Hate

89 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage40

♥ Love / hate45

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate65

Category winners

LongevitySweet Darkness

SillageSweet Darkness

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value60

¤ Price value56

Category winnerAfghano Of AmsterdamBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

smoky100%

woody92%

cannabis84%

coffee77%

oud69%

tobacco61%

sweet100%

smoky92%

oud84%

green77%

amber69%

tobacco61%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both smoky, oud and tobacco

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

Notes

Agarwood (Oud)SmokeAmberTobaccoSweet NotesGreen NotesAromatic NotesCoffeecannabisWoodsy NotesBalsamic Notes

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notescannabis, Coffee, Tobacco and Agarwood (Oud). Durations are only published for Afghano Of Amsterdam, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer100

Fall50

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring48

Summer21

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men67

Unisex25

Women8

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#68,416

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#12,172

PerfumerHüseyin Erdoğmuş

Launched—

Reviews19

Category winnerSweet DarknessHigher 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…

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Sweet Darkness by Superz. balances dark, resinous oud with warm coffee and tobacco notes. It is a bold, unisex scent designed for those who enjoy heavier, more intense fragrances that linger on the skin. Ideal for cooler evenings or winter months, this fragrance creates an enveloping, smoky atmosphere that demands att…

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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, Afghano Of Amsterdam or Sweet Darkness?

Sweet Darkness takes 3 of 4 categories. Afghano Of Amsterdam is rated 2.80/5 from 5 votes; Sweet Darkness is rated 3.33/5 from 109 votes. Choose Afghano Of Amsterdam for a smoky and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, day or night wear. Choose Sweet Darkness for a sweet and smoky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Afghano Of Amsterdam or Sweet Darkness?

Sweet Darkness lasts longest (Sweet Darkness 76/100, Afghano Of Amsterdam 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Afghano Of Amsterdam or Sweet Darkness?

Sweet Darkness projects furthest (Sweet Darkness 70/100, Afghano Of Amsterdam 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Afghano Of Amsterdam and Sweet Darkness smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share smoky, oud and tobacco accords. Common notes include cannabis, Coffee, Tobacco and Agarwood (Oud).

Is Afghano Of Amsterdam or Sweet Darkness better for summer or winter?

Afghano Of Amsterdam suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Afghano Of Amsterdam and Sweet Darkness?

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. Sweet Darkness features Agarwood (Oud), Smoke, Amber, Tobacco and Sweet Notes.