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    Comme des Garcons Series 6 Synthetic: Tar vs. Black Afgano

    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Black Afgano rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Comme des Garcons Series 6 Synthetic: Tar vs. Black Afgano
    Comme des Garcons Series 6 Synthetic: TarBlack Afgano
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumExtrait
    Launched20042009
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerNathalie FeisthauerAlessandro Gualtieri
    Best seasonFallWinter

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Comme des Garcons Series 6 Synthetic: Tar

    Amber
    Fresh Spicy
    Leather
    Balsamic
    Aldehydic
    Woody
    Aromatic
    Fresh

    Black Afgano

    Amber
    Smoky
    Woody
    Cannabis
    Oud
    Balsamic
    Green
    Tobacco

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    BergamotFuelAldehydes
    Hempgreen notesdavanasaffronthyme
    Heart
    LeatherStyraxBay LeafOpoponax
    woodsy notestobaccocoffeecinnamonvioletraspberry
    Base
    VetiverSandalwoodSmoke
    agarwood (oud)incenseamberanimal notesguaiac woodmusktonka beancedargurjan balsamambroxanvanilla

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Comme des Garcons Series 6 Synthetic: Tar vs. Black Afgano
    Comme des Garcons Series 6 Synthetic: TarBlack Afgano
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours10+ hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This is anti-perfume for people who've given up on perfume. Tar smells like what it sounds like: roadwork, burnt rubber, town gas. But layered beneath it.Comme des Garcons Series 6 Synthetic: Tar
    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