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    Side by side

    Spice Rose vs. Black Afgano

    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Black Afgano wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Spice Rose vs. Black Afgano
    Spice RoseBlack Afgano
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumExtrait
    Launched20212009
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerDavid ChiezeAlessandro Gualtieri
    Best seasonSpringWinter

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Spice Rose

    Woody
    Aromatic
    Citrus
    Soft Spicy
    Patchouli
    Fresh Spicy
    Earthy
    Warm Spicy

    Black Afgano

    Amber
    Smoky
    Woody
    Cannabis
    Oud
    Balsamic
    Green
    Tobacco

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    BergamotGrapefruitPink Pepper
    Hempgreen notesdavanasaffronthyme
    Heart
    Clary SageFrankincense
    woodsy notestobaccocoffeecinnamonvioletraspberry
    Base
    PatchouliCedarwoodVetiverMusk
    agarwood (oud)incenseamberanimal notesguaiac woodmusktonka beancedargurjan balsamambroxanvanilla

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Spice Rose vs. Black Afgano
    Spice RoseBlack Afgano
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours10+ hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Here's the thing about Spice Rose, there's no rose in it. The name is a tease, and the pink pepper does the floral work inside a modern chypre structure.Spice Rose
    This is not a polite fragrance. Black Afgano opens harsh, almost aggressive with its hemp and green notes, then slowly reveals its smoky tobacco and coffee heart.Black Afgano