Althaïr vs Muhareb Day
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
71%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
AlthaïrChoose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Muhareb DayChoose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Althaïr2/4
Muhareb Day2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Althaïr
- Sillage & projection
- Muhareb Day
- Value for money
- Muhareb Day
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Althaïr
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
AlthaïrParfums de MarlyMuhareb DayRisala EliteWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.41/ 5 · 8,816 votes
Have 88%Had 12%Want 0%
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 36%Had 0%Want 64%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate67%Love
19%Like
7%Ok
4%Dislike
4%Hate
8,816 votes
0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
1 vote · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityAlthaïr
SillageMuhareb Day
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerMuhareb DayBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothsweet100%
vanilla92%
warm spicy84%
cinnamon77%
aromatic69%
musky61%
sweet100%
vanilla92%
white floral84%
warm spicy77%
powdery69%
aromatic61%
Scent match71%Closely related · both sweet, vanilla and warm spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15-30 mins
CinnamonCardamomOrange BlossomBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
Bourbon Vanillaelemi
Base8-12 hrs
PralineMuskAmbroxanGuaiac WoodTonkaCandied Almond
Top
Orange BlossomWhite PeachBergamotCardamomCinnamonAldehydes
Heart
Bourbon VanillaLily-of-the-Valleyelemi
Base
VanillaPralineTonkaMuskCandied AlmondGuaiac WoodAkigalawood
InformationalShared notesCinnamon, Cardamom, Orange Blossom and Bergamot. Durations are only published for Althaïr, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring31
Summer13
Fall0
Winter100
Day63
Night100
Spring50
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#732
PerfumerHamid Merati-Kashani, Ilias Ermenidis
Launched—
Reviews210
Overall rank#63,824
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerAlthaïrHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotParfums de Marly Althaïr puts a cozy spin on heavy gourmand scents. It hits skin with sharp cinnamon, aromatic green cardamom, and a fleeting streak of orange blossom. The sweetness is intense. Within ten minutes, rich Bourbon vanilla takes complete control of the scent bubble. Toasted praline and candied almond add a…
Reviews →Muhareb Day opens bright and sweet, with bergamot, orange blossom and white peach wrapped in cardamom, cinnamon and a soft aldehydic lift. As it settles, vanilla, praline, tonka and candied almond take over, giving it a creamy, dessert-like warmth. It reads as a sweet unisex scent with a powdery floral side rather tha…
Reviews →InformationalRead bothTaste is personal
How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Althaïr or Muhareb Day?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Althaïr is rated 4.41/5 from 8,816 votes; Muhareb Day is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Althaïr for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Muhareb Day for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Althaïr or Muhareb Day?
Althaïr lasts longest (Althaïr 76/100, Muhareb Day 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Althaïr or Muhareb Day?
Muhareb Day projects furthest (Muhareb Day 75/100, Althaïr 62/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Althaïr and Muhareb Day smell similar?
Closely related: a 71% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, vanilla and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Cinnamon, Cardamom, Orange Blossom and Bergamot.
Is Althaïr or Muhareb Day better for summer or winter?
Althaïr suits evening wear; Muhareb Day suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Althaïr and Muhareb Day?
Althaïr has top notes of Cinnamon, Cardamom, Orange Blossom and Bergamot, heart notes of Bourbon Vanilla and elemi, a base of Praline, Musk, Ambroxan and Guaiac Wood. Muhareb Day has top notes of Orange Blossom, White Peach, Bergamot and Cardamom, heart notes of Bourbon Vanilla, Lily-of-the-Valley and elemi, a base of Vanilla, Praline, Tonka and Musk.
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