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Loki vs Maghateer

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

Updated 185 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Loki takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Loki

    Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Maghateer

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

Loki3/5
Maghateer2/5
Ratings & consensus
Loki
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Loki
Sillage & projection
Loki
Value for money
Maghateer
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
LokiAaron Terence Hughes
MaghateerNabeel
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.33/ 5 · 49 votes
Have 58%Had 16%Want 26%
4.13/ 5 · 136 votes
Have 88%Had 12%Want 0%
Category winnerLokiRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
64%Love
18%Like
18%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

11 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
⏱ Longevity86
〰 Sillage76
♥ Love / hate86
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityLoki

SillageLoki

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value69
¤ Price value79
Category winnerMaghateerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
warm spicy88%
vanilla77%
fresh spicy65%
citrus53%
sweet42%
warm spicy100%
amber92%
woody84%
sweet77%
fresh spicy69%
smoky61%
Scent match48%Some overlap · both amber, warm spicy and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
NutmegLemon
Heart
Tonka BeanAmber
Base
CloveFrankincenseCedarwoodVanillaOudPatchouliOakmossVetiver
Top
SpicesCinnamonNutmegCardamomRoseBulgarian RoseTurkish RoseDamask Rose
Heart
Agarwood (Oud)LeatherStyraxSweet NotesVanillaBenzoinGingerClove
Base
Spun SugarCastoreumIncenseGuaiac WoodCaramelAmberLabdanumMoss
InformationalShared notesNutmeg, Amber, Clove 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
Spring83
Summer17
Fall100
Winter83
Day86
Night100
Spring44
Summer22
Fall94
Winter100
Day60
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men90
Unisex10
Women0
Men56
Unisex35
Women9
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,288

PerfumerAaron Terence Hughes

Launched—

Reviews15

Overall rank#6,669

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews13

Category winnerMaghateerHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Loki is a warm, resinous amber-wood that opens with bright lemon over grated nutmeg, then settles into creamy tonka and glowing amber. The dry down turns darker and more textured, with clove, incense, cedar, mossy earth and a hint of oud and patchouli. It wears unisex, but often comes across more traditionally masculi…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Loki or Maghateer?

Loki takes 3 of 5 categories. Loki is rated 4.33/5 from 49 votes; Maghateer is rated 4.13/5 from 136 votes. Choose Loki for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Maghateer for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Loki or Maghateer?

Loki lasts longest (Loki 86/100, Maghateer 77/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Loki or Maghateer?

Loki projects furthest (Loki 76/100, Maghateer 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Loki and Maghateer smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, warm spicy and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Nutmeg, Amber, Clove and Vanilla.

Is Loki or Maghateer better for summer or winter?

Loki suits evening wear; Maghateer suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Loki and Maghateer?

Loki has top notes of Nutmeg and Lemon, heart notes of Tonka Bean and Amber, a base of Clove, Frankincense, Cedarwood and Vanilla. 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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