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Manhattan vs Ighraa

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

Updated 6 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

  • Manhattan

    Choose it for a aromatic and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Ighraa

    Choose it for a amber and lavender character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Manhattan2/4
Ighraa2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Manhattan
Sillage & projection
Manhattan
Value for money
Ighraa
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Ighraa

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
ManhattanPrimera Perfumes
IghraaAhmed Al Maghribi
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 60%Had 0%Want 40%
4.50/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 27%Had 14%Want 59%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
50%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

75%Love
0%Like
25%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity100
〰 Sillage100
♥ Love / hate63
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

LongevityManhattan

SillageManhattan

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value81
Category winnerIghraaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
warm spicy92%
leather84%
earthy77%
soft spicy69%
animalic61%
amber100%
lavender92%
iris84%
warm spicy77%
powdery69%
aromatic61%
Scent match31%Clearly different · both warm spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
CorianderBlack PepperViolet LeafSpicesAppleBergamot
Heart3 to 5 hours
CardamomLeatherCoffeeGreen AccordTonka BeanWoody Notes
Base8 to 12+ hours
Haitian VetiverPatchouliOakmossSandalwoodAmbergrisVanillaTobacco
Top
GrapefruitPineappleCardamomTobaccoBlack PepperCinnamonNutmeg
Heart
LavenderIrisCoffeePatchouli
Base
BenzoinLabdanumVanillaHaitian VetiverSandalwoodAmber
InformationalShared notesBlack Pepper, Cardamom, Coffee and Haitian Vetiver. Durations are only published for Manhattan, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#68,513

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#35,176

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerIghraaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Manhattan by Primera Perfumes is a dense oriental spicy blend built around rich leather, dark coffee, and dry woods. It opens with an energetic spark of bergamot, crisp apple, and violet leaf, paired alongside sharp black pepper and coriander. As the brisk opening settles, a warm heart emerges with cardamom, tonka bea…

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Ighraa opens with a sharp mix of grapefruit, pineapple, cardamom, pepper and tobacco, then settles into a smoother heart where lavender, iris and coffee give it a creamy, powdery warmth. It reads masculine, spicy and amber-heavy, with a richer style that may suit evenings, cooler weather, and anyone who likes bold mod…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Manhattan or Ighraa?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Manhattan is rated 3.50/5 from 2 votes; Ighraa is rated 4.50/5 from 4 votes. Choose Manhattan for a aromatic and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Ighraa for a amber and lavender character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Manhattan or Ighraa?

Manhattan lasts longest (Manhattan 100/100, Ighraa 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Manhattan or Ighraa?

Manhattan projects furthest (Manhattan 100/100, Ighraa 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Manhattan and Ighraa smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Black Pepper, Cardamom, Coffee and Haitian Vetiver.

Is Manhattan or Ighraa better for summer or winter?

Manhattan suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Manhattan and Ighraa?

Manhattan has top notes of Coriander, Black Pepper, Violet Leaf and Spices, heart notes of Cardamom, Leather, Coffee and Green Accord, a base of Haitian Vetiver, Patchouli, Oakmoss and Sandalwood. Ighraa has top notes of Grapefruit, Pineapple, Cardamom and Tobacco, heart notes of Lavender, Iris, Coffee and Patchouli, a base of Benzoin, Labdanum, Vanilla and Haitian Vetiver.

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