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Maghateer vs Rose Ebène (2021)

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

Updated 186 ratings analysed
Some overlap
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.

  • Rose Ebène (2021)

    Choose it for a leather and warm spicy character. Best in winter, evening wear.

Maghateer7/7
Rose Ebène (2021)0/7
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
Rose Ebène (2021)Caron
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.13/ 5 · 136 votes
Have 88%Had 12%Want 0%
3.90/ 5 · 50 votes
Have 34%Had 8%Want 58%
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

32%Love
38%Like
18%Ok
12%Dislike
0%Hate

50 votes

Category winnerMaghateerMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate73
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%
leather100%
warm spicy92%
smoky84%
rose77%
woody69%
animalic61%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both warm spicy, woody and smoky

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
Top15-30 mins
CardamomSaffron
Heart3-5 hrs
LeatherTurkish RoseStyraxCoffeeBirch
Base7-10 hrs
PatchouliVetiver
InformationalShared notesCardamom, Damask Rose, Leather and Styrax. Durations are only published for Rose Ebène (2021), so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring44
Summer22
Fall94
Winter100
Day60
Night100
Spring31
Summer19
Fall96
Winter100
Day42
Night100
Category winnerMaghateerMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men56
Unisex35
Women9
Men33
Unisex57
Women10
Date 40%Party 26%Casual 19%Work 16%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,098

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews13

Overall rank#19,352

PerfumerJean Jacques

Launched—

Reviews5

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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Caron Rose Ebène flips the script on sweet garden roses by wrapping velvety petals in charred birch, dark leather, and bitter coffee grounds. A sharp prickle of green cardamom cuts through the opening before dense resins take over. It feels grounded, moody, and quietly confident. You will not find powdery grandmother …

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Maghateer or Rose Ebène (2021)?

Maghateer takes 7 of 7 categories. Maghateer is rated 4.13/5 from 136 votes; Rose Ebène (2021) is rated 3.90/5 from 50 votes. Choose Maghateer for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Rose Ebène (2021) for a leather and warm spicy character. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Maghateer or Rose Ebène (2021)?

Maghateer lasts longest (Maghateer 77/100, Rose Ebène (2021) 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Maghateer or Rose Ebène (2021)?

Maghateer projects furthest (Maghateer 70/100, Rose Ebène (2021) 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Maghateer and Rose Ebène (2021) smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, woody and smoky accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Damask Rose, Leather and Styrax.

Is Maghateer or Rose Ebène (2021) better for summer or winter?

For summer, Maghateer is the stronger pick. For winter, Maghateer is the stronger pick. Maghateer suits evening wear; Rose Ebène (2021) suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Maghateer and Rose Ebène (2021)?

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. Rose Ebène (2021) has top notes of Cardamom and Saffron, heart notes of Leather, Turkish Rose, Styrax and Coffee, a base of Patchouli and Vetiver.

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