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Which Should You Buy?
Afnan Turathi Brown is a divisive one. Many rave about its rich, sophisticated scent and incredible value, hailing it as a top-tier Tuxedo alternative. Others find its opening too harsh or just 'stinky'. Be warned: this isn't a safe blind buy, but let it macerate and you might just fall in love.
This one is as divisive as they come - you'll either adore its futuristic, clean, and cool vibe or find it utterly repellent, like a metallic punch to the nose. Not one for the faint-hearted, nor for a blind buy.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 5% |
| Floral | 11% | 8% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 0% | 0% |
| Sweet | 28% | 21% |
| Warm | 28% | 28% |
| Woody | 16% | 10% |
| Earthy | 19% | 18% |
| Animalic | 3% | 8% |
| Fresh | 13% | 26% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its strong projection and rich accord profile make it a bit much for the office. However, its sophisticated and elegant nature is perfect for formal events and date nights, with some praising its versatility for casual outings in cooler weather.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its sharp, aldehydic opening can be overwhelming for close quarters like the office, and it's far too avant-garde for a relaxed date. However, its sophisticated and clean nature makes it a compelling choice for formal events where you want to stand out, though some will find it too 'cold' for such an occasion.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Amber, Warm Spicy accords and Amber notes
Different accord profile
Where to buy
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