Question 1

What's the difference between Le Smoking and Black Afgano?

Accepted Answer

Le Smoking is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from DSH Perfumes (undated) dominated by Green accords. Black Afgano is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Nasomatto (2009) leaning on Amber accords. They share 2 accords: Green, Woody.

Question 2

Which is better, Le Smoking or Black Afgano?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Le Smoking scores 4.31/5 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 Le Smoking 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, Le Smoking 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 Le Smoking vs Black Afgano?

Accepted Answer

Le Smoking scores highest for winter wear; Black Afgano scores highest for winter wear. Le Smoking leans daytime, Black Afgano leans evening.

Le Smoking vs Black Afgano

Comparison Summary

Unique to Black Afgano (23)

Shared Accords (2)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Black Afgano

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Attribute	Le Smoking	Black Afgano
Brand	DSH Perfumes	Nasomatto
Year	—	2009
Rating	4.31	4.06
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	0	23