Fragrance comparison

I Want vs Muharib

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 61 ratings analysed

3 wins

I Want

Bibliothèque de Parfum

3.8458 votes

Rank #15,764 SweetAlmond

Full profile Similar & dupes

65%scent match

Closely related

Muharib

Nusuk

2.673 votes

Rank #71,677 CherrySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

I Want takes 3 of 4 categories.

I Want
Choose it for a sweet and almond character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Muharib
Choose it for a cherry and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

I Want3/4

Muharib1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: I Want
Sillage & projection: I Want
Value for money: Muharib
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: I Want

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

I WantBibliothèque de Parfum

MuharibNusuk

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.84/ 5 · 58 votes

Have 33%Had 9%Want 58%

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

35%Love

37%Like

23%Ok

4%Dislike

2%Hate

52 votes

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

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate42

Category winners

LongevityI Want

SillageI Want

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value55

¤ Price value75

Category winnerMuharibBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

almond92%

woody84%

fruity77%

warm spicy69%

cherry61%

cherry100%

sweet92%

amber84%

woody77%

warm spicy69%

fruity61%

Scent match65%Closely related · both sweet, woody and cherry

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Bitter AlmondCherryLiquor

Heart

PlumTurkish RoseJasmine Sambac

Base

SandalwoodCinnamonTonkaBenzoinCedarVetiverClovesPeru Balsam

Top

Cherry LiqueurBlack CherryBitter Almond

Heart

Sour CherryJasmine SambacPlumTurkish Rose

Base

Peru BalsamVanillaBenzoinSandalwoodTonka BeanCinnamonPatchouliVetiver

InformationalShared notesBitter Almond, Plum, Turkish Rose and Jasmine Sambac. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring56

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex6

Women94

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,764

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#71,677

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerI WantHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

I Want is a boozy cherry and bitter almond gourmand that stays very cherry on skin. The opening reads like cherry liqueur with an amaretto-like almond edge, then it softens into a sweeter cherry with hints of plum and a smoky-leaning vanilla finish. Expect a bold, fairly linear cherry profile that can feel cosy in col…

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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, I Want or Muharib?

I Want takes 3 of 4 categories. I Want is rated 3.84/5 from 58 votes; Muharib is rated 2.67/5 from 3 votes. Choose I Want for a sweet and almond character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Muharib for a cherry and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, I Want or Muharib?

I Want lasts longest (I Want 65/100, Muharib 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, I Want or Muharib?

I Want projects furthest (I Want 60/100, Muharib 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do I Want and Muharib smell similar?

Closely related: a 65% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, woody and cherry accords. Common notes include Bitter Almond, Plum, Turkish Rose and Jasmine Sambac.

Is I Want or Muharib better for summer or winter?

Muharib suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in I Want and Muharib?

I Want has top notes of Bitter Almond, Cherry and Liquor, heart notes of Plum, Turkish Rose and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Sandalwood, Cinnamon, Tonka and Benzoin. 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.