Fragrance comparison

Bitter Almond Liquor vs Muharib

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 7 ratings analysed

1 wins

Bitter Almond Liquor

B.ATES

4.004 votes

Rank #61,996 WoodySweet

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57%scent match

Closely related

Muharib

Nusuk

2.673 votes

Rank #71,342 CherrySweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bitter Almond Liquor takes 1 of 1 categories.

Bitter Almond Liquor
Choose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.
Muharib
Choose it for a cherry and sweet character. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Bitter Almond Liquor1/1

Muharib0/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Bitter Almond Liquor

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Bitter Almond LiquorB.ATES

MuharibNusuk

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 0%Had 3%Want 97%

2.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 12%Had 1%Want 87%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

50%Like

25%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

0%Love

0%Like

67%Ok

33%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate42

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value75

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

sweet92%

amber84%

vanilla77%

warm spicy69%

aromatic61%

cherry100%

sweet92%

amber84%

woody77%

warm spicy69%

fruity61%

Scent match57%Closely related · both sweet, woody and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

CherryMacaronsLiquorJuniperPlumWhite IrisBergamot

Heart

Turkish RoseJasmineLilyTonka BeanVanillaAmbergris

Base

Peru BalsamBenzoinSandalwoodCedarVetiverClovePatchouliCinnamon

Top

Cherry LiqueurBlack CherryBitter Almond

Heart

Sour CherryJasmine SambacPlumTurkish Rose

Base

Peru BalsamVanillaBenzoinSandalwoodTonka BeanCinnamonPatchouliVetiver

InformationalShared notesPlum, Turkish Rose, Tonka Bean and Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#61,996

PerfumerBünyamin ATEŞ, Julie Massé

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#71,342

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerBitter Almond LiquorHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bitter Almond Liquor by B.ATES is a boozy, gourmand fragrance that centers on the intersection of cherry and macaron notes. It settles into a warm, balsamic base that feels suited for cooler months or evening wear. Designed for both men and women, it emphasizes a rich, resinous profile rather than traditional floral s…

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Nusuk Muharib is a sweet, boozy cherry fragrance that opens with a rich splash of cherry liqueur, dark black cherry, and nutty bitter almond. As the bright fruitiness settles, a soft floral heart of jasmine sambac and Turkish rose merges with tart plum, keeping the blend lively rather than syrupy. The dry-down turns w…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Bitter Almond Liquor or Muharib?

Bitter Almond Liquor takes 1 of 1 categories. Bitter Almond Liquor is rated 4.00/5 from 4 votes; Muharib is rated 2.67/5 from 3 votes. Choose Bitter Almond Liquor for a woody and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Muharib for a cherry and sweet character. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Do Bitter Almond Liquor and Muharib smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, woody and amber accords. Common notes include Plum, Turkish Rose, Tonka Bean and Vanilla.

Is Bitter Almond Liquor or Muharib better for summer or winter?

Bitter Almond Liquor suits evening wear; Muharib suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bitter Almond Liquor and Muharib?

Bitter Almond Liquor has top notes of Cherry, Macarons, Liquor and Juniper, heart notes of Turkish Rose, Jasmine, Lily and Tonka Bean, a base of Peru Balsam, Benzoin, Sandalwood and Cedar. Muharib has top notes of Cherry Liqueur, Black Cherry and Bitter Almond, heart notes of Sour Cherry, Jasmine Sambac, Plum and Turkish Rose, a base of Peru Balsam, Vanilla, Benzoin and Sandalwood.