Fragrance comparison

Maghateer vs The Crown

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 139 ratings analysed

Maghateer

Nabeel

4.13136 votes

Rank #6,031 Warm SpicyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

25%scent match

Clearly different

The Crown

The Fragrance

5.003 votes

Rank #42,320 White FloralRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Maghateer
Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
The Crown
Choose it for a white floral and rose character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection.

Maghateer2/4

The Crown2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: The Crown
Sillage & projection: The Crown
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

MaghateerNabeel

The CrownThe Fragrance

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.13/ 5 · 136 votes

Have 88%Had 12%Want 0%

5.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 31%Had 0%Want 69%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating 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

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityThe Crown

SillageThe Crown

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value79

¤ Price value0

Category winnerMaghateerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

amber92%

woody84%

sweet77%

fresh spicy69%

smoky61%

white floral100%

rose88%

floral77%

sweet65%

amber53%

lavender42%

Scent match25%Clearly different · both amber and sweet

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

Sweet NotesLavender

Heart

JasmineRoseCloveSaffronNutmeg

Base

AgarwoodAmberPatchouliVetiverMoss

InformationalShared notesNutmeg, Damask Rose, Sweet Notes and Clove. 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

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men56

Unisex35

Women9

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,031

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews13

Overall rank#42,320

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

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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The Crown by The Fragrance pairs sharp lavender with sugary sweet notes at the initial spray. As the top notes settle, clove, nutmeg, and dry saffron push forward to give the heart a dusty spice texture alongside indolic jasmine and dark rose. The dry down relies on heavy agarwood, rich amber, earthy patchouli, and gr…

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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 The Crown?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Maghateer is rated 4.13/5 from 136 votes; The Crown is rated 5.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose Maghateer for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose The Crown for a white floral and rose character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection.

Which lasts longer, Maghateer or The Crown?

The Crown lasts longest (The Crown 100/100, Maghateer 77/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Maghateer or The Crown?

The Crown projects furthest (The Crown 75/100, Maghateer 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Maghateer and The Crown smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and sweet accords. Common notes include Nutmeg, Damask Rose, Sweet Notes and Clove.

Is Maghateer or The Crown better for summer or winter?

Maghateer suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Maghateer and The Crown?

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. The Crown has top notes of Sweet Notes and Lavender, heart notes of Jasmine, Rose, Clove and Saffron, a base of Agarwood, Amber, Patchouli and Vetiver.