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Reine d'Or Cleo vs Black Afgano

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

Updated 11,519 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Black Afgano takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Reine d'Or Cleo

    Choose it for a woody and violet character.

  • Black Afgano

    Choose it for a amber and smoky character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Reine d'Or Cleo0/1
Black Afgano1/1
Ratings & consensus
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Community sentiment
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Longevity
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Sillage & projection
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Value for money
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Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
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Fragranxe ranking
Black Afgano

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Reine d'Or CleoLe Bonheur Perfumes
Black AfganoNasomatto
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
4.07/ 5 · 11,519 votes
Have 78%Had 22%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

49%Love
28%Like
7%Ok
11%Dislike
4%Hate

11,519 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity85
〰 Sillage76
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value40
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
violet83%
powdery65%
aromatic48%
soft spicy30%
amber100%
smoky79%
woody75%
oud73%
cannabis67%
balsamic64%
Scent match24%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
Clary SageCinnamonPeach
Heart2 to 4 hours
Guaiac WoodTobaccoMarigold
Base4 to 6 hours
VioletOrange BlossomSaffron
Top
cannabisGreen NotesDavanaSaffronThyme
Heart
ResinsWoodsy NotesTobaccoCoffeeCinnamonVioletRaspberry
Base
Agarwood (Oud)IncenseAmberAnimal notesGuaiac WoodTonkaGurjan balsamMusk
InformationalShared notesCinnamon, Guaiac Wood, Tobacco and Violet. Durations are only published for Reine d'Or Cleo, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring30
Summer17
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men67
Unisex31
Women2
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#80,103

PerfumerLucas Sieuzac

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#25,021

PerfumerAlessandro Gualtieri

Launched2009

Reviews0

Category winnerBlack AfganoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Reine d'Or Cleo by Le Bonheur Perfumes presents an oriental spicy profile shaped by contrasting textures. It opens with sweet peach, warm cinnamon, and an aromatic lift of clary sage. The heart shifts toward deeper territory, layering smoky guaiac wood, dry tobacco, and the herbal bitterness of marigold. In the dry-do…

Reviews →

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…

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.

Do Reine d'Or Cleo and Black Afgano smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Cinnamon, Guaiac Wood, Tobacco and Violet.

What are the notes in Reine d'Or Cleo and Black Afgano?

Reine d'Or Cleo has top notes of Clary Sage, Cinnamon and Peach, heart notes of Guaiac Wood, Tobacco and Marigold, a base of Violet, Orange Blossom and Saffron. 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.

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