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Unbreakable vs Oud Afghano

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

Updated 46 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oud Afghano takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Unbreakable

    Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Oud Afghano

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Unbreakable1/5
Oud Afghano4/5
Ratings & consensus
Unbreakable
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Oud Afghano
Sillage & projection
Oud Afghano
Value for money
Oud Afghano
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Oud Afghano

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
UnbreakableZara
Oud AfghanoAhmed Al Maghribi
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.05/ 5 · 19 votes
Have 38%Had 18%Want 44%
3.91/ 5 · 27 votes
Have 45%Had 5%Want 50%
Category winnerUnbreakableRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
21%Love
68%Like
5%Ok
5%Dislike
0%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

47%Love
42%Like
5%Ok
0%Dislike
5%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity47
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityOud Afghano

SillageOud Afghano

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value69
¤ Price value72
Category winnerOud AfghanoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
citrus83%
musky65%
powdery48%
fruity30%
amber100%
woody86%
musky72%
aromatic58%
citrus44%
oud30%
Scent match50%Some overlap · both woody, musky and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Mandarin Orange
Heart
Cedar
Base
Musk
Top
Mandarin OrangeCypress
Heart
LabdanumEgyptian RosewoodJasmine
Base
AmberAgarwood (Oud)VetiverMuskCedar
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Cedar and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring67
Summer100
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night71
Spring38
Summer23
Fall69
Winter100
Day30
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men89
Unisex11
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#34,547

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#11,878

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews14

Category winnerOud AfghanoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Zara Unbreakable opens with a sharp burst of mandarin orange that cuts through the initial spray with bright citrus energy. As the immediate top notes settle, the scent shifts into a dry cedar wood core that strips away the initial sweetness. Soft musk anchors the base, giving the dry-down a clean linen warmth on skin…

Reviews →

Oud Afghano is a smoky, woody amber oud with a sharp medicinal edge at the start and a smoother, warmer dry-down. Mandarin adds a light sweetness, while cedar, vetiver and musk keep it dry and dark. It suits shoppers who enjoy assertive Middle Eastern style oud and want strong wear without a soft, sugary profile.

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Unbreakable or Oud Afghano?

Oud Afghano takes 4 of 5 categories. Unbreakable is rated 4.05/5 from 19 votes; Oud Afghano is rated 3.91/5 from 27 votes. Choose Unbreakable for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Oud Afghano for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Unbreakable or Oud Afghano?

Oud Afghano lasts longest (Oud Afghano 73/100, Unbreakable 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Unbreakable or Oud Afghano?

Oud Afghano projects furthest (Oud Afghano 62/100, Unbreakable 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Unbreakable and Oud Afghano smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, musky and citrus accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Cedar and Musk.

Is Unbreakable or Oud Afghano better for summer or winter?

Unbreakable suits daytime wear; Oud Afghano suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Unbreakable and Oud Afghano?

Unbreakable has top notes of Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Cedar, a base of Musk. Oud Afghano has top notes of Mandarin Orange and Cypress, heart notes of Labdanum, Egyptian Rosewood and Jasmine, a base of Amber, Agarwood (Oud), Vetiver and Musk.

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