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New Leather vs Maghateer

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

Updated 419 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Maghateer takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • New Leather

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Maghateer

    Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

New Leather2/7
Maghateer4/7
Ratings & consensus
Maghateer
Community sentiment
Maghateer
Longevity
New Leather
Sillage & projection
Tie
Value for money
Maghateer
Versatility
Maghateer
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
New Leather

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
New LeatherNew Notes
MaghateerNabeel
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.90/ 5 · 283 votes
Have 33%Had 7%Want 60%
4.13/ 5 · 136 votes
Have 88%Had 12%Want 0%
Category winnerMaghateerRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
34%Love
34%Like
21%Ok
9%Dislike
2%Hate

174 votes

55%Love
21%Like
10%Ok
8%Dislike
5%Hate

136 votes

Category winnerMaghateerMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityNew Leather

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value56
¤ Price value79
Category winnerMaghateerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
warm spicy90%
leather80%
musky70%
earthy60%
powdery50%
warm spicy100%
amber92%
woody84%
sweet77%
fresh spicy69%
smoky61%
Scent match33%Clearly different · both warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
SaffronPink PepperNutmegBergamot
Heart
CardamomIrisLabdanumPalisander Rosewood
Base
SuedeWoody NotesCypriol Oil or NagarmothaVetiverCinnamonGurjan balsamPatchouli
Top
SpicesCinnamonNutmegCardamomRoseBulgarian RoseTurkish RoseDamask Rose
Heart
Agarwood (Oud)LeatherStyraxSweet NotesVanillaBenzoinGingerClove
Base
Spun SugarCastoreumIncenseGuaiac WoodCaramelAmberLabdanumMoss
InformationalShared notesNutmeg, Cardamom, Labdanum and Cinnamon. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring36
Summer6
Fall100
Winter91
Day40
Night100
Spring44
Summer22
Fall94
Winter100
Day60
Night100
Category winnerMaghateerMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men61
Unisex34
Women5
Men56
Unisex35
Women9
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,422

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews36

Overall rank#6,680

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews13

Category winnerNew LeatherHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

New Notes New Leather reads as a softer, more polished leather fragrance rather than a harsh leather bomb. Saffron, pepper and nutmeg lift the opening, then iris and labdanum round it into something creamy, lightly sweet and slightly powdery before the suede, woods and patchouli settle in. It usually suits cooler weat…

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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, New Leather or Maghateer?

Maghateer takes 4 of 7 categories. New Leather is rated 3.90/5 from 283 votes; Maghateer is rated 4.13/5 from 136 votes. Choose New Leather for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Maghateer for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, New Leather or Maghateer?

New Leather lasts longest (New Leather 80/100, Maghateer 77/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, New Leather or Maghateer?

Projection is very close: New Leather 70/100, Maghateer 70/100 for sillage.

Do New Leather and Maghateer smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Nutmeg, Cardamom, Labdanum and Cinnamon.

Is New Leather or Maghateer better for summer or winter?

For summer, Maghateer is the stronger pick. For winter, Maghateer is the stronger pick. New Leather suits evening wear; Maghateer suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in New Leather and Maghateer?

New Leather has top notes of Saffron, Pink Pepper, Nutmeg and Bergamot, heart notes of Cardamom, Iris, Labdanum and Palisander Rosewood, a base of Suede, Woody Notes, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha and Vetiver. 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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