Question 1

What's the difference between Profumo Imperiale and Black Afgano?

Accepted Answer

Profumo Imperiale is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Nobile 1942 (2010) dominated by Amber accords. Black Afgano is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Nasomatto (2009) leaning on Amber accords. They share 3 accords: Amber, Aromatic, Balsamic.

Question 2

Which is better, Profumo Imperiale or Black Afgano?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Profumo Imperiale scores 4.82/5 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 Profumo Imperiale 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, Profumo Imperiale 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 Profumo Imperiale vs Black Afgano?

Accepted Answer

Profumo Imperiale scores highest for winter wear; Black Afgano scores highest for winter wear. Profumo Imperiale leans evening, Black Afgano leans evening.

Profumo Imperiale vs Black Afgano

Comparison Summary

Unique to Black Afgano (23)

Shared Accords (3)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Black Afgano

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Attribute	Profumo Imperiale	Black Afgano
Brand	Nobile 1942	Nasomatto
Year	2010	2009
Rating	4.82	4.06
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	0	23