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    Black Afgano vs. Marrakesh

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    Black Afgano wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Black Afgano vs. Marrakesh
    Black AfganoMarrakesh
    ConcentrationExtrait—
    Launched20092019
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerAlessandro GualtieriMG Gulcicek
    Best seasonWinterFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Black Afgano

    Amber
    Smoky
    Woody
    Cannabis
    Oud
    Balsamic
    Green
    Tobacco

    Marrakesh

    Woody
    Aromatic
    Amber
    Balsamic
    Patchouli
    Lavender
    Soft Spicy
    Fresh Spicy

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Hempgreen notesdavanasaffronthyme
    CorianderPetitgrainLemon
    Heart
    woodsy notestobaccocoffeecinnamonvioletraspberry
    LavenderCuminJasmine
    Base
    agarwood (oud)incenseamberanimal notesguaiac woodmusktonka beancedargurjan balsamambroxanvanilla
    Cedar NeedlesAmberIncensePatchouli

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Black Afgano vs. Marrakesh
    Black AfganoMarrakesh
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity10+ hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    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
    Cumin in the drydown isn't an accident, it's the whole point. If you've been looking for a bold, smoky Oriental that doesn't soften its edges, this is the one. Intense? Yes.Marrakesh