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Al Azra'a Black vs Musk Al Ghazal

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

Updated 16 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.

  • Musk Al Ghazal

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

Al Azra'a Black3/4
Musk Al Ghazal1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Al Azra'a Black
Sillage & projection
Musk Al Ghazal
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
Musk Al GhazalLattafa Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.38/ 5 · 13 votes
Have 22%Had 11%Want 68%
4.67/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 15%Had 11%Want 74%
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
33%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity90
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate85
⏱ Longevity85
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate92
Category winners

LongevityAl Azra'a Black

SillageMusk Al Ghazal

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%
amber86%
smoky72%
balsamic58%
woody44%
warm spicy30%
Scent match99%Very similar · both amber, oud and smoky

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)IncenseWoody Notes

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
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex67
Women33
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,202

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#44,288

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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Musk Al Ghazal by Lattafa Perfumes is an intense, resinous scent that centers on deep agarwood and charred incense. Designed for those who appreciate heavy, animalic profiles, this fragrance offers a bold, dark experience that thrives in colder weather. It is a powerful unisex option for wearers looking to make an una…

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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 Musk Al Ghazal?

Al Azra'a Black takes 3 of 4 categories. Al Azra'a Black is rated 4.38/5 from 13 votes; Musk Al Ghazal is rated 4.67/5 from 3 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 Musk Al Ghazal for a oud and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Al Azra'a Black or Musk Al Ghazal?

Al Azra'a Black lasts longest (Al Azra'a Black 90/100, Musk Al Ghazal 85/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Al Azra'a Black or Musk Al Ghazal?

Musk Al Ghazal projects furthest (Musk Al Ghazal 64/100, Al Azra'a Black 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Al Azra'a Black and Musk Al Ghazal smell similar?

Very similar: a 99% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, oud and smoky accords. Common notes include Incense, Agarwood (Oud) and Woody Notes.

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

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

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

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

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