Maghateer vs Sweet Temptation
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
38%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Maghateer takes 4 of 4 categories.
MaghateerChoose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Sweet TemptationChoose it for a woody and patchouli character. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Maghateer4/4
Sweet Temptation0/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Maghateer
- Sillage & projection
- Maghateer
- 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
MaghateerNabeelSweet TemptationKarakash PerfumeWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.13/ 5 · 136 votes
Have 88%Had 12%Want 0%
3.33/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 13%Had 0%Want 88%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate55%Love
21%Like
10%Ok
8%Dislike
5%Hate
136 votes
33%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
33%Hate
6 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityMaghateer
SillageMaghateer
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerMaghateerBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwarm spicy100%
amber92%
woody84%
sweet77%
fresh spicy69%
smoky61%
woody100%
patchouli88%
warm spicy77%
earthy65%
sweet53%
balsamic42%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both woody, warm spicy and sweet
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
SpicesCinnamonNutmegCardamomRoseBulgarian RoseTurkish RoseDamask Rose
Heart
Agarwood (Oud)LeatherStyraxSweet NotesVanillaBenzoinGingerClove
Base
Spun SugarCastoreumIncenseGuaiac WoodCaramelAmberLabdanumMoss
Top
RoseCorianderPink PepperBergamot
Heart
Sugar CaneCedarNutmegPeony
Base
PatchouliDry WoodMuskVanilla
InformationalShared notesNutmeg, Damask Rose 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 seasonSpring44
Summer22
Fall94
Winter100
Day60
Night100
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#6,680
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews13
Overall rank#62,133
PerfumerEmilie Bouge
Launched—
Reviews1
Category winnerMaghateerHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotMaghateer 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.
Reviews →Sweet Temptation by Karakash Perfume offers a contrasting mix of heat and sugar. The opening pairs a sharp rose with pink pepper, before transitioning into a woody heart of cedar and sweet sugar cane. It settles into a warm base of patchouli and dry vanilla, making it a versatile choice for cool autumn evenings.
Reviews →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 Sweet Temptation?
Maghateer takes 4 of 4 categories. Maghateer is rated 4.13/5 from 136 votes; Sweet Temptation is rated 3.33/5 from 6 votes. Choose Maghateer for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Sweet Temptation for a woody and patchouli character. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, Maghateer or Sweet Temptation?
Maghateer lasts longest (Maghateer 77/100, Sweet Temptation 70/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Maghateer or Sweet Temptation?
Maghateer projects furthest (Maghateer 70/100, Sweet Temptation 63/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Maghateer and Sweet Temptation smell similar?
Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and sweet accords. Common notes include Nutmeg, Damask Rose and Vanilla.
Is Maghateer or Sweet Temptation better for summer or winter?
Maghateer suits evening wear; Sweet Temptation suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Maghateer and Sweet Temptation?
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. Sweet Temptation has top notes of Rose, Coriander, Pink Pepper and Bergamot, heart notes of Sugar Cane, Cedar, Nutmeg and Peony, a base of Patchouli, Dry Wood, Musk and Vanilla.
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