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Rare Carbon by Afnan — notes, seasons & similar scents | Fragr

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Rare Carbon

Name: Rare Carbon by Afnan
Brand: Afnan
Rating: 7.9 (102 reviews)

7.9102Typically ~$30

A leathery scent built around leather over amber. Best in fall, made for dates.

LeatherySpicyWoodySweetFruity

Scent profile

Top notes

LeatherNutmegViolet leafCinnamon

Heart notes

RoseVioletCedarwoodOud

Base notes

AmberSandalwood

Same DNA, per our similarity engine

Smells similar

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LEN Fragrance · 2018

8.1147

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Vetiver

When to wear it

A fall fragrance that works day and night — at its best for date nights and everyday wear.

FallNightDate nights

When

Winter

89%

Spring

73%

Summer

57%

Fall

100%

Day

90%

Night

100%

Where

Office

78%

Casual

91%

Date

100%

Club

70%

Formal

87%

Wearability profile derived by Fragr from this fragrance’s accords and notes. 100% = its strongest setting.

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Sport

38%