9pm vs Liquid Brun

The community has a divided opinion on Afnan 9pm, with many warning against blind buying based on social media hype. While some love it and praise its value and performance, others find it overly sweet, synthetic, and headache-inducing. Newer batches reportedly require maceration (aging) to reach advertised performance levels, and excessive application can be off-putting in professional settings.

Liquid Brun receives mixed feedback from the r/fragrance community, with users praising its scent quality but expressing frustration with inconsistent performance. Multiple reports of weak sillage contradict advertised reviews, raising concerns about batch quality or authenticity issues. The fragrance itself is appreciated when performance is adequate, but reliability appears to be a significant concern.