Black Afgano vs Hafla Night
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
45%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Black Afgano takes 3 of 5 categories.
Black AfganoChoose it for a amber and smoky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Hafla NightChoose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Black Afgano3/5
Hafla Night2/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Hafla Night
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Black Afgano
- Sillage & projection
- Black Afgano
- Value for money
- Hafla Night
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Black Afgano
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Black AfganoNasomattoHafla NightRisala EliteWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.07/ 5 · 11,519 votes
Have 78%Had 22%Want 0%
4.47/ 5 · 19 votes
Have 38%Had 5%Want 57%
Category winnerHafla NightRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate49%Love
28%Like
7%Ok
11%Dislike
4%Hate
11,519 votes
68%Love
16%Like
11%Ok
5%Dislike
0%Hate
19 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityBlack Afgano
SillageBlack Afgano
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerHafla NightBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothamber100%
smoky79%
woody75%
oud73%
cannabis67%
balsamic64%
amber100%
woody92%
sweet84%
smoky77%
warm spicy69%
fruity61%
Scent match45%Some overlap · both amber, woody and smoky
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
cannabisGreen NotesDavanaSaffronThyme
Heart
ResinsWoodsy NotesTobaccoCoffeeCinnamonVioletRaspberry
Base
Agarwood (Oud)IncenseAmberAnimal notesGuaiac WoodTonkaGurjan balsamMusk
Top
IncenseApricotRaspberry
Heart
Guaiac WoodCotton CandySandal
Base
TonkaAmberPatchouli
InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Incense, Amber and Guaiac Wood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring30
Summer17
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring73
Summer64
Fall100
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#25,748
PerfumerAlessandro Gualtieri
Launched2009
Reviews0
Overall rank#41,363
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerBlack AfganoHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotBlack Afgano is a dark, resin-heavy scent built around smoky woods, oud, incense, tobacco and an unmistakably herbal cannabis effect. It opens green and bitter, then turns denser, warmer and more balsamic as it settles. This is a bold unisex fragrance that usually suits cool weather, evenings and confident wearers who…
Reviews →Hafla Night opens with a dark, sweet mix of incense, raspberry, and apricot, then settles into creamy sandalwood, guaiac wood, and a candy-like softness. The overall feel is ambery, smoky, and slightly powdery. It reads best for evening wear, cooler weather, and anyone who enjoys fruity sweetness wrapped in woods and …
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Black Afgano or Hafla Night?
Black Afgano takes 3 of 5 categories. Black Afgano is rated 4.07/5 from 11,519 votes; Hafla Night is rated 4.47/5 from 19 votes. Choose Black Afgano for a amber and smoky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Hafla Night for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Black Afgano or Hafla Night?
Black Afgano lasts longest (Black Afgano 85/100, Hafla Night 74/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Black Afgano or Hafla Night?
Black Afgano projects furthest (Black Afgano 76/100, Hafla Night 71/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Black Afgano and Hafla Night smell similar?
Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and smoky accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Incense, Amber and Guaiac Wood.
Is Black Afgano or Hafla Night better for summer or winter?
Hafla Night suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Black Afgano and Hafla Night?
Black Afgano has top notes of cannabis, Green Notes, Davana and Saffron, heart notes of Resins, Woodsy Notes, Tobacco and Coffee, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Incense, Amber and Animal notes. Hafla Night has top notes of Incense, Apricot and Raspberry, heart notes of Guaiac Wood, Cotton Candy and Sandal, a base of Tonka, Amber and Patchouli.
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