Fragrance comparison

Maghrib vs Gourmand City

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 20 ratings analysed

Maghrib

Unifrom · 2020

4.5317 votes

Rank #23,237 MuskyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

30%scent match

Clearly different

Gourmand City

Scentsory

4.333 votes

Rank #40,250 VanillaAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 3 categories split 1–1.

Maghrib
Choose it for a musky and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Gourmand City
Choose it for a vanilla and amber character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Maghrib1/3

Gourmand City1/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Gourmand City
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Maghrib

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

MaghribUnifrom

Gourmand CityScentsory

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.53/ 5 · 17 votes

Have 36%Had 4%Want 60%

4.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 3%Had 0%Want 97%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

29%Love

18%Like

24%Ok

24%Dislike

6%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

67%Love

0%Like

33%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

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate60

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityGourmand City

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value42

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

musky100%

woody84%

tobacco77%

powdery69%

amber61%

smoky46%

vanilla100%

amber92%

smoky84%

sweet77%

warm spicy69%

tobacco61%

Scent match30%Clearly different · both amber, tobacco and smoky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

ApplePepper

Heart2-4 hrs

Tobacco

Base6-8+ hrs

MuskCedarIncense

Top

AniseApple

Heart

TobaccoCocoaSmokeSaffron

Base

VanillaIncenseBirch TarSiam BenzoinTonka BeanAmbergrisAgarwoodOud

InformationalShared notesApple, Tobacco and Incense. Durations are only published for Maghrib, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night88

Spring50

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day33

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men44

Unisex56

Women0

Casual 35%Work 32%Date 25%Party 8%

Men33

Unisex33

Women33

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,237

PerfumerPatrice Revillard

Launched2020

Reviews5

Overall rank#40,250

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerMaghribHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Unifrom Maghrib offers a fresh spin on woody warmth. Do not expect a typical alcohol spray here. The formula glides over pulse points as a rich, silky perfume oil. Crisp green apple cuts through the opening right away, sharpened by a clean crack of black pepper. The tart fruit does not turn sugary or synthetic. Within…

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Gourmand City by Scentsory is an evocative unisex creation that leans into deep, resinous complexity. It opens with a sharp burst of anise and crisp apple before settling into a warm core of tobacco and cocoa. As it dries down, a base of smoky incense, rich vanilla, and oud creates a lingering trail, making it a stand…

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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, Maghrib or Gourmand City?

No clear winner: the 3 categories split 1–1. Maghrib is rated 4.53/5 from 17 votes; Gourmand City is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes. Choose Maghrib for a musky and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Gourmand City for a vanilla and amber character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Maghrib or Gourmand City?

Gourmand City lasts longest (Gourmand City 60/100, Maghrib 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Maghrib or Gourmand City?

Projection is very close: Maghrib 50/100, Gourmand City 50/100 for sillage.

Do Maghrib and Gourmand City smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, tobacco and smoky accords. Common notes include Apple, Tobacco and Incense.

Is Maghrib or Gourmand City better for summer or winter?

Maghrib suits daytime wear; Gourmand City suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Maghrib and Gourmand City?

Maghrib has top notes of Apple and Pepper, heart notes of Tobacco, a base of Musk, Cedar and Incense. Gourmand City has top notes of Anise and Apple, heart notes of Tobacco, Cocoa, Smoke and Saffron, a base of Vanilla, Incense, Birch Tar and Siam Benzoin.