Fragrance comparison

Maghateer vs Oud Abramad

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 633 ratings analysed

7 wins

Maghateer

Nabeel

4.13136 votes

Rank #6,680 Warm SpicyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

60%scent match

Closely related

Oud Abramad

BDK Parfums

3.69497 votes

Rank #7,721 AmberWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Maghateer takes 7 of 7 categories.

Maghateer
Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.
Oud Abramad
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Best in winter.

Maghateer7/7

Oud Abramad0/7

Ratings & consensus: Maghateer
Community sentiment: Maghateer
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

MaghateerNabeel

Oud AbramadBDK Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.13/ 5 · 136 votes

Have 88%Had 12%Want 0%

3.69/ 5 · 497 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

Category winnerMaghateerRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

55%Love

21%Like

10%Ok

8%Dislike

5%Hate

136 votes

31%Love

35%Like

14%Ok

14%Dislike

6%Hate

497 votes

Category winnerMaghateerMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityMaghateer

SillageMaghateer

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value79

¤ Price value38

Category winnerMaghateerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

amber92%

woody84%

sweet77%

fresh spicy69%

smoky61%

amber100%

woody92%

oud84%

smoky77%

warm spicy69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match60%Closely related · both amber, woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

SpicesCinnamonNutmegCardamomRoseBulgarian RoseTurkish RoseDamask Rose

Heart

Agarwood (Oud)LeatherStyraxSweet NotesVanillaBenzoinGingerClove

Base

Spun SugarCastoreumIncenseGuaiac WoodCaramelAmberLabdanumMoss

Top

SaffronGinger

Heart

CuminTurkish Rose

Base

Agarwood (Oud)IncenseGuaiac WoodLabdanumPatchouliCastoreumAmbroxan

InformationalShared notesDamask Rose, Agarwood (Oud), Ginger and Castoreum. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring44

Summer22

Fall94

Winter100

Day60

Night100

Spring33

Summer20

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerMaghateerMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men56

Unisex35

Women9

Men61

Unisex34

Women6

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,680

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews13

Overall rank#7,721

PerfumerMathilde Bijaoui

Launched—

Reviews54

Category winnerMaghateerHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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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Oud Abramad opens with a dry pop of saffron and a sharp flick of ginger, cutting straight into warm spice rather than sweet citrus. Within minutes, cumin introduces a dusty, earthy heat that pairs with a dark Turkish Rose, keeping the florality strictly grounded. As it settles onto skin, rich labdanum, smoky incense, …

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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, Maghateer or Oud Abramad?

Maghateer takes 7 of 7 categories. Maghateer is rated 4.13/5 from 136 votes; Oud Abramad is rated 3.69/5 from 497 votes. Choose Maghateer for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Oud Abramad for a amber and woody character. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Maghateer or Oud Abramad?

Maghateer lasts longest (Maghateer 77/100, Oud Abramad 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Maghateer or Oud Abramad?

Maghateer projects furthest (Maghateer 70/100, Oud Abramad 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Maghateer and Oud Abramad smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Damask Rose, Agarwood (Oud), Ginger and Castoreum.

Is Maghateer or Oud Abramad better for summer or winter?

For summer, Maghateer is the stronger pick. For winter, Maghateer is the stronger pick. Maghateer suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Maghateer and Oud Abramad?

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. Oud Abramad has top notes of Saffron and Ginger, heart notes of Cumin and Turkish Rose, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Incense, Guaiac Wood and Labdanum.