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Amburana ao Sol vs Maghateer

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 294 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Maghateer takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Amburana ao Sol

    Choose it for a sweet and coconut character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Maghateer

    Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Amburana ao Sol2/7
Maghateer5/7
Ratings & consensus
Amburana ao Sol
Community sentiment
Amburana ao Sol
Longevity
Maghateer
Sillage & projection
Maghateer
Value for money
Maghateer
Versatility
Maghateer
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Maghateer

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
Amburana ao SolL’Occitane Au Brésil
MaghateerNabeel
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.18/ 5 · 158 votes
Have 45%Had 9%Want 47%
4.13/ 5 · 136 votes
Have 88%Had 12%Want 0%
Category winnerAmburana ao SolRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
55%Love
25%Like
5%Ok
11%Dislike
3%Hate

158 votes

55%Love
21%Like
10%Ok
8%Dislike
5%Hate

136 votes

Category winnerAmburana ao SolMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate79
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityMaghateer

SillageMaghateer

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value59
¤ Price value79
Category winnerMaghateerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
coconut92%
caramel84%
tropical77%
amber69%
white floral61%
warm spicy100%
amber92%
woody84%
sweet77%
fresh spicy69%
smoky61%
Scent match24%Clearly different · both sweet and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
CoconutFruitsBergamot
Heart2-3 hrs
FrangipaniGardeniaWhite Flowers
Base5-7+ hrs
CaramelAmber
Top
SpicesCinnamonNutmegCardamomRoseBulgarian RoseTurkish RoseDamask Rose
Heart
Agarwood (Oud)LeatherStyraxSweet NotesVanillaBenzoinGingerClove
Base
Spun SugarCastoreumIncenseGuaiac WoodCaramelAmberLabdanumMoss
InformationalShared notesCaramel and Amber. Durations are only published for Amburana ao Sol, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter98
Day100
Night47
Spring44
Summer22
Fall94
Winter100
Day60
Night100
Category winnerMaghateerMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men3
Unisex8
Women88
Casual 37%Date 31%Work 17%Party 14%
Men56
Unisex35
Women9
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,503

PerfumerSymrise

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#6,066

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews13

Category winnerMaghateerHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Amburana ao Sol by L’Occitane Au Brésil delivers a sunlit splash of golden warmth right from the first spray. The opening pairs crisp bergamot citrus with creamy coconut milk and tangy Brazilian fruits. It feels cheerful and bright. Within minutes, the zesty edge softens as velvety frangipani and creamy gardenia petal…

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Maghateer by Nabeel delivers a potent blend of dark leather, sweet caramel, and warm spices on a woody backbone. This unisex fragrance caters to fans of dense Middle Eastern compositions. It performs exceptionally well in freezing winter conditions and is best suited for formal evening wear.

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Amburana ao Sol or Maghateer?

Maghateer takes 5 of 7 categories. Amburana ao Sol is rated 4.18/5 from 158 votes; Maghateer is rated 4.13/5 from 136 votes. Choose Amburana ao Sol for a sweet and coconut character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Maghateer for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Amburana ao Sol or Maghateer?

Maghateer lasts longest (Maghateer 77/100, Amburana ao Sol 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Amburana ao Sol or Maghateer?

Maghateer projects furthest (Maghateer 70/100, Amburana ao Sol 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Amburana ao Sol and Maghateer smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and amber accords. Common notes include Caramel and Amber.

Is Amburana ao Sol or Maghateer better for summer or winter?

For summer, Maghateer is the stronger pick. For winter, Maghateer is the stronger pick. Amburana ao Sol suits daytime wear; Maghateer suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Amburana ao Sol and Maghateer?

Amburana ao Sol has top notes of Coconut, Fruits and Bergamot, heart notes of Frangipani, Gardenia and White Flowers, a base of Caramel and Amber. Maghateer has top notes of Spices, Cinnamon, Nutmeg and Cardamom, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Leather, Styrax and Sweet Notes, a base of Spun Sugar, Castoreum, Incense and Guaiac Wood.

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