Question 1

What's the difference between Coffee Absolute and Black Afgano?

Accepted Answer

Coffee Absolute is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from DSH Perfumes (undated) dominated by Coffee 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: Smoky.

Question 2

Which is better, Coffee Absolute or Black Afgano?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Coffee Absolute scores 3.50/5 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 Coffee Absolute 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, Coffee Absolute 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 Coffee Absolute vs Black Afgano?

Accepted Answer

Coffee Absolute scores highest for all seasons wear; Black Afgano scores highest for winter wear. Coffee Absolute leans daytime, Black Afgano leans evening.

Coffee Absolute 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	Coffee Absolute	Black Afgano
Brand	DSH Perfumes	Nasomatto
Year	—	2009
Rating	3.50	4.06
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	0	23