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Ajmal Carbon vs Tom Ford Black Violet

Ajmal Carbon and Tom Ford Black Violet compared side by side: accords, longevity, sillage and value, so you can pick with confidence.

CarbonAjmal20003.8★
79% alikevs
Black VioletTom Ford20074.1★

The difference in plain words

Carbon and Black Violet have a fair amount in common; both have Citruses, Violet and Woodsy Notes. Carbon leans more warm spicy, while Black Violet leans mossy. Black Violet lasts longer and projects more; it is more of an evening scent; Carbon gets better value-for-money votes.

Longer lastingBlack Violet
Stronger projectionBlack Violet
Better perceived valueCarbon
More of a night scentBlack Violet

Accords

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
● Carbon ● Black Violet
WoodyVioletCitrusPowderyFreshWarm SpicyLavenderMossy
Both share: Citruses · Violet · Woodsy Notes
Only in Carbon: Lavender · Clove · Musk · Patchouli
Only in Black Violet: Fruity Notes · Bergamot · Oak Moss

Community votes

Carbon ← · → Black Violet
Time of day
day
night
Season
spring
summer
fall
winter
Value
way overpriced
overpriced
ok
good value
great value
Sillage
intimate
moderate
strong
enormous
Longevity
very weak
weak
moderate
long lasting
eternal
Gender
female
more female
unisex
more male
male

Metrics

0–100, with delta
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
Black Violet +19
49
68
Sillage / projection
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ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →
Black Violet +20
39
59
Price valueCarbon +42
74
32
Night-nessBlack Violet +26
34
60
Gender lean (♀→♂)
Feminine
Masculine
Carbon profile →Black Violet profile →