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    Empress of Fashion vs. Black Afgano

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

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Empress of Fashion vs. Black Afgano
    Empress of FashionBlack Afgano
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumExtrait
    Launched20182009
    GenderFemaleUnisex
    PerfumerJean-Marc ChaillanAlessandro Gualtieri
    Best seasonFallWinter

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Empress of Fashion

    Rose
    Fruity
    Soft Spicy
    Aromatic
    Woody
    Warm Spicy
    Floral
    Earthy

    Black Afgano

    Amber
    Smoky
    Woody
    Cannabis
    Oud
    Balsamic
    Green
    Tobacco

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Pink PepperSaffron
    Hempgreen notesdavanasaffronthyme
    Heart
    RoseGeraniumMimosaBlackcurrant
    woodsy notestobaccocoffeecinnamonvioletraspberry
    Base
    VanillaTonka Bean
    agarwood (oud)incenseamberanimal notesguaiac woodmusktonka beancedargurjan balsamambroxanvanilla

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Empress of Fashion vs. Black Afgano
    Empress of FashionBlack Afgano
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours10+ hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Some will find the blackcurrant too tart. Others won't recover from it. That aldehydic edge is the whole point. Vanilla and rose do the apologizing for nobody here. Bold, aromatic, and demanding?Empress of Fashion
    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