
Afnan Perfumes

Thomas Kosmala
Highness IV
Arabian Passion
Only in Highness IV
Only in Arabian Passion
Shared character
The two scents share the same core notes (rose, sandalwood, amber, patchouli, saffron) and a floral character, but they belong to different fragrance families and have distinct supporting notes and accords.
How they differ
Both fragrances contain rose, sandalwood, amber, patchouli and saffron and are built around a floral accord. Highness IV adds bergamot, vanilla, musk and oud/agarwood, while Arabian Passion adds cardamom, frankincense and oud and is further defined by woody, oriental, earthy and smoky accords. Arabian Passion has a community rating of 8.3; Highness IV has no published scores.
Who each suits
Highness IV will likely appeal to wearers who enjoy a citrus‑bright (bergamot) opening, sweet‑vanilla warmth, musk softness and agarwood depth. Arabian Passion is suited to those who prefer a spicier, resinous profile with cardamom and frankincense, plus a pronounced woody, oriental, earthy and smoky feel.