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Al Azra'a Black vs Captain

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

Updated 19 ratings analysed
Very similar
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Al Azra'a Black takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Al Azra'a Black

    Choose it for a amber and oud character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Captain

    Choose it for a oud and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Al Azra'a Black3/4
Captain1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Al Azra'a Black
Sillage & projection
Captain
Value for money
Al Azra'a Black
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Al Azra'a Black

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Al Azra'a BlackLattafa Perfumes
CaptainLattafa Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.38/ 5 · 13 votes
Have 22%Had 11%Want 68%
4.17/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 18%Had 0%Want 82%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
38%Love
62%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

67%Love
17%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
17%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity90
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate85
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityAl Azra'a Black

SillageCaptain

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value0
Category winnerAl Azra'a BlackBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
oud86%
smoky72%
woody58%
balsamic44%
warm spicy30%
oud100%
woody86%
amber72%
smoky58%
balsamic44%
warm spicy30%
Scent match98%Very similar · both oud, amber and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
IncenseAgarwood (Oud)Woody Notes

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
Agarwood (Oud)Woody NotesIncense

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesIncense, Agarwood (Oud) and Woody Notes. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring75
Summer100
Fall75
Winter100
Day100
Night25
Spring33
Summer33
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex67
Women33
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,213

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#47,719

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAl Azra'a BlackHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Al Azra'a Black by Lattafa Perfumes is a dense, resinous oriental fragrance built on a heavy foundation of incense and agarwood. It leans into a dark, smoky profile that feels most at home during chilly autumn nights or deep winter months. The composition is straightforward and bold, focusing on woody depth and balsam…

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Captain by Lattafa Perfumes is an intense, woody-forward fragrance built around a core of oud, incense, and amber. It works best in cooler weather, offering a serious, mature profile that suits both men and women who appreciate resinous, smoky scents. Expect a robust, long-lasting presence that leans heavily into trad…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Al Azra'a Black or Captain?

Al Azra'a Black takes 3 of 4 categories. Al Azra'a Black is rated 4.38/5 from 13 votes; Captain is rated 4.17/5 from 6 votes. Choose Al Azra'a Black for a amber and oud character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Captain for a oud and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Al Azra'a Black or Captain?

Al Azra'a Black lasts longest (Al Azra'a Black 90/100, Captain 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Al Azra'a Black or Captain?

Captain projects furthest (Captain 66/100, Al Azra'a Black 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Al Azra'a Black and Captain smell similar?

Very similar: a 98% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share oud, amber and woody accords. Common notes include Incense, Agarwood (Oud) and Woody Notes.

Is Al Azra'a Black or Captain better for summer or winter?

Al Azra'a Black suits daytime wear; Captain suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Al Azra'a Black and Captain?

Al Azra'a Black features Incense, Agarwood (Oud) and Woody Notes. Captain features Agarwood (Oud), Woody Notes and Incense.

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