Fragrance comparison

Gra vs Opposite Black

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 37 ratings analysed

4 wins

Gra

Khaltat

4.4520 votes

Rank #16,905 AromaticGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

56%scent match

Closely related

Opposite Black

Al Haramain Perfumes

4.1817 votes

Rank #19,475 GreenAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Gra takes 4 of 5 categories.

Gra
Choose it for a aromatic and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.
Opposite Black
Choose it for a green and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Gra4/5

Opposite Black1/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

GraKhaltat

Opposite BlackAl Haramain Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.45/ 5 · 20 votes

Have 41%Had 16%Want 43%

4.18/ 5 · 17 votes

Have 22%Had 9%Want 70%

Category winnerGraRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

45%Like

5%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

53%Love

29%Like

0%Ok

18%Dislike

0%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity81

〰 Sillage76

♥ Love / hate86

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityGra

SillageGra

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value41

¤ Price value100

Category winnerOpposite BlackBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

green90%

fresh spicy80%

amber70%

lavender60%

woody50%

green100%

aromatic92%

woody84%

fresh spicy77%

fresh69%

herbal61%

Scent match56%Closely related · both aromatic, green and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Mint

Heart

LavenderCypress

Base

AmberSaffron

Top

ChamomileBasilLavenderLemonCitruses

Heart

Fig LeafViolet LeafPlumMintSaffron

Base

AmberVetiverCedarVanilla

InformationalShared notesMint, Lavender, Amber and Saffron. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer70

Fall100

Winter100

Day73

Night100

Spring100

Summer88

Fall100

Winter25

Day100

Night45

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men9

Unisex82

Women9

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,905

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#19,475

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerGraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Gra by Khaltat offers a brisk, aromatic blend that balances fresh mint with warm base notes. It creates a crisp, clean impression on the skin, suitable for both men and women who prefer a scent that leans toward green and earthy profiles. This fragrance performs steadily in cooler environments where its woody, herbace…

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Opposite Black by Al Haramain is a dark green, barbershop-leaning scent that opens cool and fresh with mint, lavender and citrus, then turns leafy with fig and violet leaf. As it dries down, plum, amber and vanilla add a sweeter, woody depth. It wears elegant and decidedly masculine, with above-average presence for ma…

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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, Gra or Opposite Black?

Gra takes 4 of 5 categories. Gra is rated 4.45/5 from 20 votes; Opposite Black is rated 4.18/5 from 17 votes. Choose Gra for a aromatic and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Opposite Black for a green and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Gra or Opposite Black?

Gra lasts longest (Gra 81/100, Opposite Black 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Gra or Opposite Black?

Gra projects furthest (Gra 76/100, Opposite Black 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Gra and Opposite Black smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, green and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Mint, Lavender, Amber and Saffron.

Is Gra or Opposite Black better for summer or winter?

Gra suits evening wear; Opposite Black suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Gra and Opposite Black?

Gra has top notes of Mint, heart notes of Lavender and Cypress, a base of Amber and Saffron. Opposite Black has top notes of Chamomile, Basil, Lavender and Lemon, heart notes of Fig Leaf, Violet Leaf, Plum and Mint, a base of Amber, Vetiver, Cedar and Vanilla.