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Rare Carbon by Afnan — notes

A spicy, leathery woody scent for men, with cinnamon and nutmeg over rose, violet and cedar, drying down to vetiver, sandalwood and amber.

House
Afnan
Scento family
Wood & Root

Notes

Notes as published by Afnan, checked 20 October 2026.

Scento family

Wood & Root. Dry, creamy or earthy woods and roots: cedar, sandalwood, vetiver, patchouli, oakmoss.

Scento reads it as a autumn, winter and spring scent for day and evening wear.

About Afnan

Emirati fragrance house with a wide range of fruity, spiced and oud-led perfumes, including the Supremacy and Turathi ranges.

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Questions

What does Rare Carbon smell like?

A spicy, leathery woody scent for men, with cinnamon and nutmeg over rose, violet and cedar, drying down to vetiver, sandalwood and amber. Its character reads woody, spicy, warm and floral.

What are the top notes of Rare Carbon?

The top notes of Rare Carbon by Afnan are leather, violet leaf, cinnamon and nutmeg. The heart opens to rose, violet, cedarwood and oud, and the base rests on vetiver, sandalwood and amber. Notes as published by Afnan.

What family is Rare Carbon?

Scento places Rare Carbon in the Wood & Root family. Dry, creamy or earthy woods and roots: cedar, sandalwood, vetiver, patchouli, oakmoss.

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