Question 1

What's the difference between Aoud Safran and Black Afgano?

Accepted Answer

Aoud Safran is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Montale (2009) dominated by Oud accords. Black Afgano is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Nasomatto (2009) leaning on Amber accords. They share 1 accord: Oud.

Question 2

Which is better, Aoud Safran or Black Afgano?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Aoud Safran scores 3.84/5 vs Black Afgano at 4.06/5. Black Afgano's standout strength: Unique and distinctive scent with impressive artistry and complexity. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Aoud Safran and Black Afgano smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Black Afgano: Black Afgano is a divisive fragrance with genuine admirers and vocal detractors.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Aoud Safran or Black Afgano?

Accepted Answer

Black Afgano: Excellent performance and longevity as a powerful fragrance Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Aoud Safran vs Black Afgano?

Accepted Answer

Aoud Safran scores highest for fall wear; Black Afgano scores highest for winter wear. Aoud Safran leans evening, Black Afgano leans evening.

Aoud Safran vs Black Afgano

Comparison Summary

Unique to Black Afgano (23)

Shared Accords (1)

Community Sentiment Pulse — Black Afgano

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Frequently asked questions

Attribute	Aoud Safran	Black Afgano
Brand	Montale	Nasomatto
Year	2009	2009
Rating	3.84	4.06
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	0	23