Anfar London 2024 Extrait

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Nero Velours

by Ahmedullah Anfar

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Anfar London Nero Velours is an Extrait de Parfum launched in 2024, created by Ahmedullah Anfar. Nero Velours opens with Grapefruit, settles into a heart of Ginger and Ambrette, and dries down to a base of Musk, Vetiver, Patchouli, and Ambroxan. Anfar London's Nero Velours carries a Statement verdict, a fresh-led wear.

This one's a proper head-scratcher. Nero Velour is either a fresh, musky stunner that rivals Tygar, or it's a weak, milky tea with a hint of fruit and no projection. Good luck figuring it out.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Sweet
  • Warm
  • Woody
  • Elegant
  • Cozy
$39.09 at Amazon US 3.4 fl oz (100 ml) · plus sales tax Check prices ↓
Nero Velours Extrait bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Grapefruit100%
Heartas listed
Ambrette50%
Ginger50%
Baseas listed
Musk33%
Patchouli33%
Ambroxan17%
Vetiver17%

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring

A spring fragrance - light, bright, made for the warmer turn of the year.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office Formal

The fresh and musky accords make it versatile, leaning casual or for dates where a subtle presence is desired. However, reports of weak projection mean it might not cut through in a formal setting, and it lacks the oomph for dedicated sports wear.

Ingredients and allergens

We don't have this fragrance's ingredient list yet.

About

Nero Velours kicks off with a sharp, invigorating grapefruit, quickly joined by the unique, subtly animalic sweetness of ambrette and a zing of fresh ginger. The heart settles into a soft, musky embrace, underpinned by the earthy, grounding tones of patchouli and vetiver, with ambroxan lending a modern, woody depth. It's a clean, sophisticated wear that leans into a refined musk.

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