Fragrance comparison

Kilim Pure Perfume vs Tarbouch Afandi

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 59 ratings analysed

Kilim Pure Perfume

Carrement Belle

4.605 votes

Rank #49,600 WoodyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

35%scent match

Some overlap

Tarbouch Afandi

IDEO Parfumeurs

4.1554 votes

Rank #36,487 WoodyOzonic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Kilim Pure Perfume
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Tarbouch Afandi
Choose it for a woody and ozonic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Kilim Pure Perfume2/4

Tarbouch Afandi2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Kilim Pure Perfume
Sillage & projection: Kilim Pure Perfume
Value for money: Tarbouch Afandi
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Tarbouch Afandi

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Kilim Pure PerfumeCarrement Belle

Tarbouch AfandiIDEO Parfumeurs

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.60/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 35%Had 20%Want 45%

4.15/ 5 · 54 votes

Have 39%Had 8%Want 53%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

60%Love

40%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

56%Love

24%Like

4%Ok

13%Dislike

4%Hate

54 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate90

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityKilim Pure Perfume

SillageKilim Pure Perfume

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value25

¤ Price value67

Category winnerTarbouch AfandiBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

citrus92%

patchouli84%

warm spicy77%

fruity69%

sweet61%

woody100%

ozonic92%

aromatic84%

tobacco77%

animalic69%

citrus61%

Scent match35%Some overlap · both woody and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

PatchouliAmberAppleApricotBenzoinBergamotCedarClovesJasmineLemonLily-of-the-ValleyMusk

No top / heart / base split published

Top30 to 45 minutes

Mandarin OrangePine TreeLemonPeppermintBergamot

Heart2 to 4 hours

Violet LeafPatchouliCedarJuniperCloves

Base5 to 8 hours

TobaccoAnimal notesBenzoinVetiver

InformationalShared notesPatchouli, Benzoin, Bergamot and Cedar. Durations are only published for Tarbouch Afandi, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day67

Night100

Spring100

Summer38

Fall86

Winter62

Day100

Night45

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men64

Unisex21

Women14

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#49,600

PerfumerFrank Jammes

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#36,487

PerfumerMarie Duchêne

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerTarbouch AfandiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Kilim Pure Perfume opens with a bright flash of bergamot, lemon, and sweet raspberry before revealing its resinous heart. Frank Jammes built this composition around a dense spine of patchouli, cloves, and warm amber, balanced by soft apricot and jasmine. As the fragrance warms on skin, benzoin and vanilla round out th…

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Tarbouch Afandi opens with a burst of crisp peppermint, tart lemon, and brisk pine tree needles, delivering an immediate green freshness. As the opening settles, the heart brings in cedar wood, sharp cloves, and damp violet leaf, giving the scent an aromatic, forested backbone. A rich base of unburned tobacco, earthy …

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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, Kilim Pure Perfume or Tarbouch Afandi?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Kilim Pure Perfume is rated 4.60/5 from 5 votes; Tarbouch Afandi is rated 4.15/5 from 54 votes. Choose Kilim Pure Perfume for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Tarbouch Afandi for a woody and ozonic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Kilim Pure Perfume or Tarbouch Afandi?

Kilim Pure Perfume lasts longest (Kilim Pure Perfume 100/100, Tarbouch Afandi 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Kilim Pure Perfume or Tarbouch Afandi?

Kilim Pure Perfume projects furthest (Kilim Pure Perfume 75/100, Tarbouch Afandi 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Kilim Pure Perfume and Tarbouch Afandi smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and citrus accords. Common notes include Patchouli, Benzoin, Bergamot and Cedar.

Is Kilim Pure Perfume or Tarbouch Afandi better for summer or winter?

Kilim Pure Perfume suits evening wear; Tarbouch Afandi suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Kilim Pure Perfume and Tarbouch Afandi?

Kilim Pure Perfume features Patchouli, Amber, Apple, Apricot and Benzoin. Tarbouch Afandi has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Pine Tree, Lemon and Peppermint, heart notes of Violet Leaf, Patchouli, Cedar and Juniper, a base of Tobacco, Animal notes, Benzoin and Vetiver.