Fragrance comparison

Vocal Fahad Mustafa vs Black Potion

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 24 ratings analysed

Vocal Fahad Mustafa

Junaid Jamshed

4.3020 votes

Rank #25,082 FruityFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

48%scent match

Some overlap

Black Potion

Aurora Scents

3.754 votes

Rank #51,527 Warm SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

Vocal Fahad Mustafa
Choose it for a fruity and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Black Potion
Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Vocal Fahad Mustafa2/4

Black Potion2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Black Potion
Sillage & projection: Black Potion
Value for money: Vocal Fahad Mustafa
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Vocal Fahad Mustafa

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Vocal Fahad MustafaJunaid Jamshed

Black PotionAurora Scents

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.30/ 5 · 20 votes

Have 42%Had 9%Want 48%

3.75/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 20%Had 3%Want 77%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

55%Love

20%Like

25%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

50%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

25%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage83

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityBlack Potion

SillageBlack Potion

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value66

¤ Price value44

Category winnerVocal Fahad MustafaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

fresh spicy92%

woody84%

aromatic77%

fresh69%

green61%

warm spicy100%

woody92%

aromatic84%

patchouli77%

fresh spicy69%

vanilla61%

Scent match48%Some overlap · both woody, fresh spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

AppleBergamotLavenderGeraniumSandalwoodPatchouli

No top / heart / base split published

Top

BergamotApplePeruvian PepperLavenderMandarin

Heart

CardamomGeraniumVioletJasmine

Base

PatchouliVanillaSandalwoodGuaiac WoodAmber

InformationalShared notesApple, Bergamot, Lavender and Geranium. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring62

Summer100

Fall38

Winter31

Day100

Night82

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men95

Unisex5

Women0

Men60

Unisex20

Women20

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,082

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#51,527

PerfumerMiroslav Petkov

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerVocal Fahad MustafaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Vocal Fahad Mustafa is a crisp, fruity-woody fragrance for men that centers on a bright apple and citrus opening. It balances a fresh aromatic heart with a reliable, masculine woody base. Designed for daily wear in temperate climates, it suits casual settings or office environments where a clean, approachable scent is…

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Black Potion by Aurora Scents delivers a robust, woody-spicy profile centered on warm cardamom, patchouli, and sandalwood. It suits men who prefer a dark, resinous scent for evening wear during the cooler months. This composition balances spicy pepper with creamy vanilla, creating an assertive aura that anchors well o…

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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, Vocal Fahad Mustafa or Black Potion?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Vocal Fahad Mustafa is rated 4.30/5 from 20 votes; Black Potion is rated 3.75/5 from 4 votes. Choose Vocal Fahad Mustafa for a fruity and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Black Potion for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Vocal Fahad Mustafa or Black Potion?

Black Potion lasts longest (Black Potion 80/100, Vocal Fahad Mustafa 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Vocal Fahad Mustafa or Black Potion?

Black Potion projects furthest (Black Potion 83/100, Vocal Fahad Mustafa 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Vocal Fahad Mustafa and Black Potion smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Apple, Bergamot, Lavender and Geranium.

Is Vocal Fahad Mustafa or Black Potion better for summer or winter?

Vocal Fahad Mustafa suits daytime wear; Black Potion suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Vocal Fahad Mustafa and Black Potion?

Vocal Fahad Mustafa features Apple, Bergamot, Lavender, Geranium and Sandalwood. Black Potion has top notes of Bergamot, Apple, Peruvian Pepper and Lavender, heart notes of Cardamom, Geranium, Violet and Jasmine, a base of Patchouli, Vanilla, Sandalwood and Guaiac Wood.