Fragrance comparison

Amalfi vs Fakhar Black

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

Updated 29 Oct 2026 6,293 ratings analysed

3 wins

Amalfi

Mango

5.001 votes

Rank #44,913 Fresh SpicyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

48%scent match

Some overlap

Fakhar Black

Lattafa Perfumes

4.256,292 votes

Rank #24,195 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Amalfi takes 3 of 4 categories.

Amalfi
Choose it for a fresh spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Fakhar Black
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Amalfi3/4

Fakhar Black1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Amalfi
Sillage & projection: Amalfi
Value for money: Amalfi
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Fakhar Black

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AmalfiMango

Fakhar BlackLattafa Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 75%Had 0%Want 25%

4.25/ 5 · 6,292 votes

Have 86%Had 14%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

47%Love

38%Like

10%Ok

4%Dislike

1%Hate

6,292 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityAmalfi

SillageAmalfi

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value86

Category winnerAmalfiBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

amber90%

woody80%

fresh70%

marine60%

aromatic50%

aromatic100%

fresh spicy92%

woody84%

fruity77%

fresh69%

citrus61%

Scent match48%Some overlap · both fresh spicy, woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top15-30 mins

Ginger

Heart2-3 hrs

Marine notes

Base5-7 hrs

Amberwood

Top

AppleBergamotGinger

Heart

LavenderSageJuniper BerriesGeranium

Base

Tonka BeanCedarAmberwoodVetiver

InformationalShared notesGinger and Amberwood. Durations are only published for Amalfi, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night32

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter35

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Casual 40%Work 32%Date 16%Party 11%

Men92

Unisex7

Women1

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#44,913

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#24,195

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFakhar BlackHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Amalfi by Mango delivers an immediate blast of sliced raw ginger that cuts through warm morning air with sharp, peppery brightness. Within minutes, salty marine notes rush forward, conjuring the sensation of cool sea spray misting against sun-warmed Mediterranean cliffs. The base settles into dry amberwood, giving the…

Reviews →

Fakhar Black by Lattafa Perfumes is an aromatic and fresh spicy fragrance for men launched in 2022. It centers on a sharp apple and ginger opening that settles into a woody lavender heart. This versatile scent performs well for daily office wear, gym sessions, or casual outings during spring and summer months when a c…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Amalfi or Fakhar Black?

Amalfi takes 3 of 4 categories. Amalfi is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Fakhar Black is rated 4.25/5 from 6,292 votes. Choose Amalfi for a fresh spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Fakhar Black for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Amalfi or Fakhar Black?

Amalfi lasts longest (Amalfi 70/100, Fakhar Black 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Amalfi or Fakhar Black?

Amalfi projects furthest (Amalfi 63/100, Fakhar Black 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Amalfi and Fakhar Black smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Ginger and Amberwood.

Is Amalfi or Fakhar Black better for summer or winter?

Amalfi suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Amalfi and Fakhar Black?

Amalfi has top notes of Ginger, heart notes of Marine notes, a base of Amberwood. Fakhar Black has top notes of Apple, Bergamot and Ginger, heart notes of Lavender, Sage, Juniper Berries and Geranium, a base of Tonka Bean, Cedar, Amberwood and Vetiver.