Lattafa
Fakhar Black
medium weight
Its wardrobe colour
No clear colour under our current rules.
Seasons
spring · summer · fall · winter
Occasions
office · casual · date
The note pyramid.
Notes as the brand lists them ↗ · checked 2026-10-17. Note families with five or more bottles have a page.
The accord balance.
Our weights, from 0 to 1. A guide to character.
- citrus0.40
- aromatic0.80
- aquatic0.20
- green0.00
- floral0.20
- spicy0.00
- woody0.50
- amber0.50
- sweet0.40
- leather0.00
- smoky0.00
- musky0.00
Where it fits.
Casual weekend
Fakhar Black is easygoing, aromatic and woody, and works most of the year.
All-rounder
Fakhar Black works in all four seasons and many places, the one to grab when unsure.
Signature
Fakhar Black is aromatic and woody with a clear character, good on most days.
Office safe
Fakhar Black is calm, aromatic and woody, so it stays polite in a meeting room.
Try them together
Three pairings
The three highest pair scores among our checked bottles. Each score has a reason. Smell is personal; these rules are a starting point.
Giorgio Armani
Acqua di Giò
77/100Oakmoss and bergamot run through both, with sea-fresh notes from Acqua di Giò.
Spray Fakhar Black first (2 sprays, chest and neck), let it settle a minute, then Acqua di Giò on top (3 sprays, neck, wrists and a mist on your shirt).
Mykonos
Inferno
77/100Both carry patchouli and amber, and Fakhar Black brings the herbs.
Spray Inferno first (1 spray, chest, under your shirt), let it settle a minute, then Fakhar Black on top (2 sprays, neck and wrists).
Yves Saint Laurent
Kouros
77/100Both carry oakmoss and patchouli, and Fakhar Black adds citrus that Kouros lacks.
Spray Kouros first (1 spray, chest, under your shirt), let it settle a minute, then Fakhar Black on top (2 sprays, neck and wrists).