Maple Cedar vs Maghateer
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
49%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Maghateer takes 5 of 7 categories.
Maple CedarChoose it for a warm spicy and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in fall, evening wear.
MaghateerChoose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Maple Cedar2/7
Maghateer5/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Maple Cedar
- Community sentiment
- Maple Cedar
- Longevity
- Maghateer
- Sillage & projection
- Maghateer
- Value for money
- Maghateer
- Versatility
- Maghateer
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Maghateer
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Maple CedarJotercMaghateerNabeelWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.33/ 5 · 33 votes
Have 63%Had 8%Want 29%
4.13/ 5 · 136 votes
Have 88%Had 12%Want 0%
Category winnerMaple CedarRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate45%Love
48%Like
3%Ok
0%Dislike
3%Hate
33 votes
55%Love
21%Like
10%Ok
8%Dislike
5%Hate
136 votes
Category winnerMaple CedarMost 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%
powdery92%
amber84%
almond77%
woody69%
sweet61%
warm spicy100%
amber92%
woody84%
sweet77%
fresh spicy69%
smoky61%
Scent match49%Some overlap · both warm spicy, amber and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
CedarwoodCardamomBergamotRose
Heart
AlmondAtlas CedarCoffeeHeliotropeAgarwood (Oud)
Base
Tolu BalsamAmberVanillaPatchouliMusk
Top
SpicesCinnamonNutmegCardamomRoseBulgarian RoseTurkish RoseDamask Rose
Heart
Agarwood (Oud)LeatherStyraxSweet NotesVanillaBenzoinGingerClove
Base
Spun SugarCastoreumIncenseGuaiac WoodCaramelAmberLabdanumMoss
InformationalShared notesCardamom, Rose, Agarwood (Oud) and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring38
Summer0
Fall100
Winter92
Day84
Night100
Spring44
Summer22
Fall94
Winter100
Day60
Night100
Category winnerMaghateerMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#32,544
PerfumerDaniel Josier
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#6,669
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews13
Category winnerMaghateerHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotMaple Cedar by Joterc offers a warm, woody embrace designed for cool weather. It balances dry woods with roasted coffee and sweet vanilla on skin. This unisex blend works best during cozy autumn evenings when you want a comforting scent that projects moderately without taking over the room.
Reviews →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 →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, Maple Cedar or Maghateer?
Maghateer takes 5 of 7 categories. Maple Cedar is rated 4.33/5 from 33 votes; Maghateer is rated 4.13/5 from 136 votes. Choose Maple Cedar for a warm spicy and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Maghateer for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Maple Cedar or Maghateer?
Maghateer lasts longest (Maghateer 77/100, Maple Cedar 68/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Maple Cedar or Maghateer?
Maghateer projects furthest (Maghateer 70/100, Maple Cedar 53/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Maple Cedar and Maghateer smell similar?
Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, amber and woody accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Rose, Agarwood (Oud) and Amber.
Is Maple Cedar or Maghateer better for summer or winter?
For summer, Maghateer is the stronger pick. For winter, Maghateer is the stronger pick. Maple Cedar suits evening wear; Maghateer suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Maple Cedar and Maghateer?
Maple Cedar has top notes of Cedarwood, Cardamom, Bergamot and Rose, heart notes of Almond, Atlas Cedar, Coffee and Heliotrope, a base of Tolu Balsam, Amber, Vanilla and Patchouli. 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.
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