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Laylati (Afgano Puro) Eau de Toilette bottle Laylati (Afgano Puro) EDT
EDT Concentration EDP
U Gender U
2011 Year 2011
££ Price Tier £
Pashtun Sheer Eau de Parfum bottle Pashtun Sheer EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Laylati (Afgano Puro) EDT
This is Black Afgano's smoother, more accessible little sibling. Expect potent sillage and immense longevity, making it a powerful presence. Those after a challenging, 'dirty' scent might find it a touch too tame, but for many, this is the perfect balance of enigmatic depth and wearability.
Acquired
Our Verdict - Pashtun Sheer EDP
A budget interpretation of Sospiro's Laylati (Afgano Puro), the so-called 'Black Afgano lite'. The dark, smoky cedar-patchouli-tobacco core comes through, but this dupe is smoother and less dense than the niche original, trading some of Laylati's spiritual, resinous depth for a cleaner, more wearable woody-aromatic.
Acquired

Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Laylati (Afgano Puro) EDT
Pashtun Sheer EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Green 100% vs 100%
Shared Notes
Cedar 50% vs 50%
Patchouli 49% vs 50%
Shared Notes
Tobacco 40% vs 40%
Musk 39% vs 30%
Vanilla 20% vs 30%

Accords

Laylati (Afgano Puro) Pashtun Sheer
100%
Woody
90%
74%
Tobacco
73%
Musky
73%
Patchouli
67%
Powdery
47%
Earthy
65%
61%
Sweet
Aromatic
60%
55%
Green
50%
Smoky
55%
52%
Warm Spicy
45%
50%
Vanilla
Woody shared
100%
90%
74%
73%
73%
67%
Earthy shared
47%
65%
61%
60%
Green shared
55%
50%
55%
Warm Spicy shared
52%
45%
50%

Performance

Laylati (Afgano Puro) Pashtun Sheer
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Strong
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Laylati (Afgano Puro)

Seasons

Best For:
Winter
Also Works:
Autumn

A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

Its nuclear performance and robust, dark character make it less suitable for everyday office wear, though some find it acceptable in limited doses. It truly shines for formal occasions and cold-weather dates where its depth and projection can leave a lasting impression.

Pashtun Sheer

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

The dark, smoky, woody-resinous character is built for the cold, feeling heavy and out of place in summer heat.

Occasions

Also Works:
Date Casual Formal

Its brooding, intense woody depth suits evenings and formal nights; too dark and heavy for daytime sport or a bright office.

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
93%
Key Similarities

Both lean woody, green, warm spicy

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Laylati (Afgano Puro) EDT
Pashtun Sheer EDP
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