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Black Rose vs Maghateer

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

Updated 142 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Black Rose takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Black Rose

    Choose it for a rose and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Maghateer

    Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Black Rose3/4
Maghateer1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Black Rose
Sillage & projection
Black Rose
Value for money
Black Rose
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Maghateer

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Black RoseClaudia Scattolini
MaghateerNabeel
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.83/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 6%Had 3%Want 91%
4.13/ 5 · 136 votes
Have 88%Had 12%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
83%Love
17%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

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

136 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity85
〰 Sillage81
♥ Love / hate96
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityBlack Rose

SillageBlack Rose

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value88
¤ Price value79
Category winnerBlack RoseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
rose100%
fresh spicy92%
citrus84%
aromatic77%
woody69%
floral61%
warm spicy100%
amber92%
woody84%
sweet77%
fresh spicy69%
smoky61%
Scent match24%Clearly different · both fresh spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
BergamotSichuan PepperCardamom
Heart2 to 4 hours
Damask RoseGeranium
Base6 to 10 hours
Woody NotesLeatherIncenseWhite MuskVetiverAmbergrisPatchouli
Top
SpicesCinnamonNutmegCardamomRoseBulgarian RoseTurkish RoseDamask Rose
Heart
Agarwood (Oud)LeatherStyraxSweet NotesVanillaBenzoinGingerClove
Base
Spun SugarCastoreumIncenseGuaiac WoodCaramelAmberLabdanumMoss
InformationalShared notesCardamom, Damask Rose, Leather and Incense. Durations are only published for Black Rose, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer50
Fall100
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Spring44
Summer22
Fall94
Winter100
Day60
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex60
Women40
Men56
Unisex35
Women9
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#46,154

PerfumerClaudia Scattolini

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#6,392

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews13

Category winnerMaghateerHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Black Rose by Claudia Scattolini is a dark floral scent that balances sharp freshness with deep, shadowy warmth. The fragrance opens with a bright burst of bergamot paired with the prickle of Sichuan pepper and cool cardamom. At the center sits lush Damask rose sharpened by green, rosy geranium, preventing the floral …

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Black Rose or Maghateer?

Black Rose takes 3 of 4 categories. Black Rose is rated 4.83/5 from 6 votes; Maghateer is rated 4.13/5 from 136 votes. Choose Black Rose for a rose and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Maghateer for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Black Rose or Maghateer?

Black Rose lasts longest (Black Rose 85/100, Maghateer 77/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Black Rose or Maghateer?

Black Rose projects furthest (Black Rose 81/100, Maghateer 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Black Rose and Maghateer smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Damask Rose, Leather and Incense.

Is Black Rose or Maghateer better for summer or winter?

Black Rose suits evening wear; Maghateer suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Black Rose and Maghateer?

Black Rose has top notes of Bergamot, Sichuan Pepper and Cardamom, heart notes of Damask Rose and Geranium, a base of Woody Notes, Leather, Incense and White Musk. 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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