Question 1

What's the difference between Hikari and Black Afgano?

Accepted Answer

Hikari is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Pryn Parfum (2017) dominated by Fruity accords. Black Afgano is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Nasomatto (2009) leaning on Amber accords. They share 4 accords: Green, Woody, Amber, Aromatic.

Question 2

Which is better, Hikari or Black Afgano?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Hikari scores 4.09/5 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 Hikari 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, Hikari 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 Hikari vs Black Afgano?

Accepted Answer

Hikari scores highest for summer wear; Black Afgano scores highest for winter wear. Hikari leans daytime, Black Afgano leans evening.

Hikari vs Black Afgano

Comparison Summary

Unique to Black Afgano (23)

Shared Accords (4)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Black Afgano

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Attribute	Hikari	Black Afgano
Brand	Pryn Parfum	Nasomatto
Year	2017	2009
Rating	4.09	4.06
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	0	23