Fragrance comparison

Black Afgano vs White Haze

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 11,545 ratings analysed

Black Afgano

Nasomatto · 2009

4.0711,519 votes

Rank #25,031 AmberSmoky

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6%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

White Haze

Camille Rochelle

4.6926 votes

Rank #32,349 SweetVanilla

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

White Haze takes 4 of 7 categories.

Black Afgano
Choose it for a amber and smoky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
White Haze
Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Black Afgano3/7

White Haze4/7

Ratings & consensus: White Haze
Community sentiment: White Haze
Longevity: Black Afgano
Sillage & projection: Black Afgano
Value for money: White Haze
Versatility: White Haze
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 AfganoNasomatto

White HazeCamille Rochelle

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.07/ 5 · 11,519 votes

Have 78%Had 22%Want 0%

4.69/ 5 · 26 votes

Have 48%Had 6%Want 46%

Category winnerWhite HazeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

49%Love

28%Like

7%Ok

11%Dislike

4%Hate

11,519 votes

85%Love

8%Like

4%Ok

0%Dislike

4%Hate

26 votes

Category winnerWhite HazeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity85

〰 Sillage76

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate92

Category winners

LongevityBlack Afgano

SillageBlack Afgano

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value40

¤ Price value53

Category winnerWhite HazeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

amber100%

smoky79%

woody75%

oud73%

cannabis67%

balsamic64%

sweet100%

vanilla92%

warm spicy84%

honey77%

green69%

cinnamon61%

Scent match6%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

cannabisGreen NotesDavanaSaffronThyme

Heart

ResinsWoodsy NotesTobaccoCoffeeCinnamonVioletRaspberry

Base

Agarwood (Oud)IncenseAmberAnimal notesGuaiac WoodTonkaGurjan balsamMusk

Top30 to 45 minutes

GingerDavanaThyme

Heart2 to 3 hours

ClovesCinnamonTeaRose

Base6 to 8 hours

VanillaHoneyTobaccoToffeeCedar

InformationalShared notesDavana, Thyme, Tobacco and Cinnamon. Durations are only published for White Haze, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring30

Summer17

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring39

Summer26

Fall100

Winter91

Day95

Night100

Category winnerWhite HazeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men67

Unisex31

Women2

Men34

Unisex55

Women10

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,031

PerfumerAlessandro Gualtieri

Launched2009

Reviews0

Overall rank#32,349

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBlack AfganoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Black 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…

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White Haze by Camille Rochelle presents a rich, dessert-like warmth balanced by aromatic herbs. It opens with zesty ginger, herbal thyme, and the sweet fruitiness of davana before settling into a steeped cup of spiced tea layered with cloves, cinnamon, and rose petals. The base turns deep and decadent, coating dry ced…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Black Afgano or White Haze?

White Haze takes 4 of 7 categories. Black Afgano is rated 4.07/5 from 11,519 votes; White Haze is rated 4.69/5 from 26 votes. Choose Black Afgano for a amber and smoky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose White Haze for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Black Afgano or White Haze?

Black Afgano lasts longest (Black Afgano 85/100, White Haze 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Black Afgano or White Haze?

Black Afgano projects furthest (Black Afgano 76/100, White Haze 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Black Afgano and White Haze smell similar?

Clearly different: a 6% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Davana, Thyme, Tobacco and Cinnamon.

Is Black Afgano or White Haze better for summer or winter?

For summer, White Haze is the stronger pick. For winter, Black Afgano is the stronger pick. White Haze suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Black Afgano and White Haze?

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. White Haze has top notes of Ginger, Davana and Thyme, heart notes of Cloves, Cinnamon, Tea and Rose, a base of Vanilla, Honey, Tobacco and Toffee.