Fakhar Black

7.4

Lattafa Perfumes

$$
Fall, Winter
formal, evening

Overview

Fakhar Black by Lattafa Perfumes is a captivating oriental fragrance for men, launched in 2022. The scent is introduced with lively top notes of apple, bergamot, and ginger, which transition into a harmonious heart of lavender, sage, and geranium, alongside juniper berries. The base unfolds rich, woody tones of tonka bean, cedar, and amberwood, with a hint of vetiver, bringing depth and sophistication. This eau de parfum is perfect for evening events and cooler seasons, offering a moderate projection and lasting elegance.

Key Details

Perfumer :
Lattafa Perfumes
Year :
2022
Family :
Oriental
Origin :
United Arab Emirates
Gender :
Men
Occasion :
formal, evening
Season :
Fall, Winter
Longevity :
Good, 8-12 hours
Projection :
Moderate
Concentration :
Eau de Parfum
Sizes :
50ml (1.7 oz), 100ml (3.4 oz)
Price Range:
$55 (£44)
Top Notes:
Apple, Bergamot, Ginger
Heart Notes:
Lavender, Sage, Juniper Berries, Geranium
Base Notes:
Tonka Bean, Cedar, Amberwood, Vetiver

Rating

7.4
We use a weighted 10-point scoring system to evaluate the best fragrances in the world. Our ratings are designed for everyday perfume enthusiasts and are based on the factors that matter most to you:

Scent Profile: Appeal and versatility.
Longevity: How long the fragrance lasts.
Projection: The fragrance’s ability to fill the space around the wearer.
Uniqueness: How distinctive and memorable it is.
Value for Money: The balance between cost and quality.

Ratings are carefully calculated based on expert assessments, global reviews, and user feedback.
Scent Profile
8.0
Longevity
7.5
Projection
6.5
Uniqueness
7.0
Value for Money
8.0

Reviews

Public Review Sentiment

Fakhar Black has received favorable accolades for its 'fine blend of fruity and woody notes' and its 'elegant oriental character.' Users appreciate its 'good longevity' making it suitable for evening wear. While some note, 'it’s almost too woody for their preference,' others celebrate its 'exceptional value' and describe it as 'a wonderful addition to any fragrance collection.' Overall, Fakhar Black has gained a dedicated following, praised for its ability to be sophisticated yet accessible.
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When to wear

Evening Gatherings

Perfect for evening settings where its moderate projection and rich, oriental scent will leave a lingering memory. Ideal for dinners, parties, and close-knit gatherings.

Formal Events

Matches solemn and grand occasions with its sophisticated notes. Be it galas, weddings, or corporate events, it holds its own amidst luxury.

Date Nights

The oriental and woody notes create an intimate aura that's inviting. Ideal for romantic dinners or casual get-togethers.

Cultural Events

Complements art exhibitions, theater performances, and similar events with its engaging and pleasing sillage.

Layering Tips

Citrus Boost: Layer it with a fresh citrus cologne for an added zest. Suitable for men seeking a fresher dynamic.
Woody Depth: Combine with a deeper woody fragrance to enhance earthiness. Men will find this adds complexity and warmth to the scent.
Floral Balance: Layer alongside a light floral fragrance to introduce a touch of sweetness. Suitable for men who enjoy a more balanced profile.

The "Deep Dive"

The Dry-Down

Fakhar Black dries down into a smoothly blended fragrance where the initial freshness of apple and bergamot fades gently, unveiling the warmth of tonka bean and cedar. The transition brings out the woody essence without overpowering its oriental character. Amberwood adds a smooth richness, while hints of vetiver give a dry, grassy touch, rounding it off with sophistication. This steady morphing enhances the fragrance's appeal, making it a steadfast companion for lingering impressions.

Who should wear it?

Fakhar Black by Lattafa Perfumes is for the discerning gentleman who enjoys bold, oriental scents. With its blend of warm spices and woody notes, it suits those who appreciate a fragrance with presence. Ideal for autumn and winter, this scent accentuates one's charisma and elegance without overpowering. Perfect for formal occasions or special evenings, it’s for individuals who value sophistication and stand-out experiences.

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Pricing

Fakhar Black is available in two sizes: 50ml (1.7 oz) priced at $55 (£44) and 100ml (3.4 oz) priced at $85 (£68). The larger size offers better value for frequent wearers, ensuring longevity and an enduring presence. Both sizes come in Eau de Parfum concentration, guaranteeing a rich scent experience ideal for evening and formal occasions.

Simlar Scents

Love this scent? Discover three similar fragrances at varying price points — whether you're after a budget-friendly dupe or a premium alternative.

Rasasi Daarej for Men

An oriental woody fragrance offering a similar spice and elegance.

Armaf Hunter Intense

Provides a rich yet affordable experience with woody and citrus notes.

Afnan Supremacy Gold

A comparable scent with luxurious spice and warmth for those seeking exclusivity.

FAQs

Is Fakhar Black suitable for dry skin?
Yes, while the longevity can vary, applying a moisturizing base can improve its lasts on dry skin.
What seasons best suit this fragrance?
Best worn in fall and winter due to its warm and spicy profile, offering a comforting presence in cooler weather.
Does Fakhar Black perform well in outdoor settings?
It performs moderately well outdoors but may have reduced projection compared to indoor settings. Perfect for quiet and intimate outdoor gatherings.
How many sprays are recommended?
2-3 sprays are generally recommended for optimal presence without overwhelming others, focusing on pulse points.
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