What's the difference between Hajarul Aswad and Altamir?+
Hajarul Aswad is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from East Nights (undated) dominated by Amber accords. Altamir is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Ted Lapidus (2007) leaning on White Floral accords. They share 2 accords: Amber, Woody.
Which is better, Hajarul Aswad or Altamir?+
By community rating, Hajarul Aswad scores 3.76/5 vs Altamir at 4.18/5. Altamir's standout strength: Good longevity and projection for the price point. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Hajarul Aswad and Altamir smell similar?+
They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Altamir: La comunità considera il nuovo Gaultier2 un profumo decente di per sé, con buone prestazioni e qualità degne di complimenti, ma riconosce che è una versione notevolmente più soft e diluita dell'originale.
Which lasts longer, Hajarul Aswad or Altamir?+
Altamir: Good longevity and projection for the price point Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Hajarul Aswad vs Altamir?+
Hajarul Aswad scores highest for fall wear; Altamir scores highest for fall wear. Hajarul Aswad leans evening, Altamir leans evening.
