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Maghateer vs Twilight

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

Updated 154 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Maghateer takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Maghateer

    Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Twilight

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Maghateer4/5
Twilight1/5
Ratings & consensus
Twilight
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
MaghateerNabeel
TwilightMith
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.13/ 5 · 136 votes
Have 88%Had 12%Want 0%
4.33/ 5 · 18 votes
Have 60%Had 2%Want 38%
Category winnerTwilightRating 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

56%Love
28%Like
11%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityMaghateer

SillageMaghateer

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value79
¤ Price value77
Category winnerMaghateerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
amber92%
woody84%
sweet77%
fresh spicy69%
smoky61%
citrus100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
warm spicy77%
amber69%
earthy61%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both warm spicy, woody and amber

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
OrangeBergamotAldehydesCoriander
Heart
Pink PepperNeroliCardamomNutmegLily of the Valley
Base
VetiverCedarPatchouliAmbroxanBenzoinOakmoss
InformationalShared notesNutmeg, Cardamom and Benzoin. 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
Spring100
Summer100
Fall70
Winter40
Day100
Night67
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men56
Unisex35
Women9
Men33
Unisex67
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,684

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews13

Overall rank#35,568

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

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.

Reviews →

Twilight opens bright and brisk, with orange, bergamot and aldehydes giving it a clean citrus lift before pepper, cardamom and neroli add a dry aromatic spice. As it settles, vetiver, cedar, patchouli and oakmoss give it a textured woody base with a lightly ambered finish. It reads fresh, earthy and quietly polished …

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Maghateer or Twilight?

Maghateer takes 4 of 5 categories. Maghateer is rated 4.13/5 from 136 votes; Twilight is rated 4.33/5 from 18 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 Twilight for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Maghateer or Twilight?

Maghateer lasts longest (Maghateer 77/100, Twilight 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Maghateer or Twilight?

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

Do Maghateer and Twilight smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, woody and amber accords. Common notes include Nutmeg, Cardamom and Benzoin.

Is Maghateer or Twilight better for summer or winter?

Maghateer suits evening wear; Twilight suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Maghateer and Twilight?

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. Twilight has top notes of Orange, Bergamot, Aldehydes and Coriander, heart notes of Pink Pepper, Neroli, Cardamom and Nutmeg, a base of Vetiver, Cedar, Patchouli and Ambroxan.

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