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Al Azra'a Black vs Khurafi

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

Updated 196 ratings analysed
Very similar
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Khurafi takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Al Azra'a Black

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

  • Khurafi

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

Al Azra'a Black1/5
Khurafi4/5
Ratings & consensus
Khurafi
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Al Azra'a Black
Sillage & projection
Khurafi
Value for money
Khurafi
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Khurafi

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Al Azra'a BlackLattafa Perfumes
KhurafiLattafa Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.38/ 5 · 13 votes
Have 22%Had 11%Want 68%
4.29/ 5 · 183 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
Category winnerKhurafiRating 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

50%Love
38%Like
6%Ok
5%Dislike
2%Hate

183 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity90
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate85
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate82
Category winners

LongevityAl Azra'a Black

SillageKhurafi

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value86
Category winnerKhurafiBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
oud86%
smoky72%
woody58%
balsamic44%
warm spicy30%
woody100%
oud86%
amber72%
smoky58%
balsamic44%
warm spicy30%
Scent match97%Very similar · both amber, oud 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
Woody NotesAgarwood (Oud)Incense

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
Spring53
Summer32
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex67
Women33
Men6
Unisex42
Women52
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,228

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#23,128

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerKhurafiHigher 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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Khurafi by Lattafa Perfumes is an intense, woody-led scent that anchors itself in deep oud and resinous incense. This unisex composition favors those who prefer bold, dark profiles. It shines in cooler weather, settling into a robust, long-lasting presence on the skin that commands attention without relying on sweetne…

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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 Khurafi?

Khurafi takes 4 of 5 categories. Al Azra'a Black is rated 4.38/5 from 13 votes; Khurafi is rated 4.29/5 from 183 votes. Choose Al Azra'a Black for a amber and oud character. Wins on longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Khurafi for a woody and oud character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

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

Al Azra'a Black lasts longest (Al Azra'a Black 90/100, Khurafi 76/100), based on community performance votes.

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

Khurafi projects furthest (Khurafi 68/100, Al Azra'a Black 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Al Azra'a Black and Khurafi smell similar?

Very similar: a 97% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, oud and woody accords. Common notes include Incense, Agarwood (Oud) and Woody Notes.

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

Al Azra'a Black suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

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

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

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