No. 1 Imperial For Women vs Maghateer
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
30%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Maghateer takes 5 of 5 categories.
No. 1 Imperial For WomenChoose it for a woody and floral character. Best in spring, day or night wear.
MaghateerChoose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
No. 1 Imperial For Women0/5
Maghateer5/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Maghateer
- 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
No. 1 Imperial For WomenClive ChristianMaghateerNabeelWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.05/ 5 · 21 votes
Have 28%Had 3%Want 69%
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 hate14%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
48%Dislike
5%Hate
21 votes · too few to score
55%Love
21%Like
10%Ok
8%Dislike
5%Hate
136 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost 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 bothwoody100%
floral88%
fruity77%
musky65%
warm spicy53%
sweet42%
warm spicy100%
amber92%
woody84%
sweet77%
fresh spicy69%
smoky61%
Scent match30%Clearly different · both woody, warm spicy and sweet
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop1 to 2 hours
FruitsSpices
Heart3 to 5 hours
Flowers
Base6 to 8 hours
Woodsy NotesMusk
Top
SpicesCinnamonNutmegCardamomRoseBulgarian RoseTurkish RoseDamask Rose
Heart
Agarwood (Oud)LeatherStyraxSweet NotesVanillaBenzoinGingerClove
Base
Spun SugarCastoreumIncenseGuaiac WoodCaramelAmberLabdanumMoss
InformationalShared notesSpices. Durations are only published for No. 1 Imperial For Women, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer25
Fall50
Winter25
Day100
Night100
Spring44
Summer22
Fall94
Winter100
Day60
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#66,182
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#6,536
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews13
Category winnerMaghateerHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotNo. 1 Imperial For Women by Clive Christian is an ultra-rare Floral Woody Musk released in 2014 as an intensified collector edition. The scent opens with a noticeable rush of ripe fruits accompanied by warm spices, creating an immediate sweet and pungent introduction. As the top notes settle, an expansive heart of mix…
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, No. 1 Imperial For Women or Maghateer?
Maghateer takes 5 of 5 categories. No. 1 Imperial For Women is rated 3.05/5 from 21 votes; Maghateer is rated 4.13/5 from 136 votes. Choose No. 1 Imperial For Women for a woody and floral character. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Maghateer for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, No. 1 Imperial For Women or Maghateer?
Maghateer lasts longest (Maghateer 77/100, No. 1 Imperial For Women 71/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, No. 1 Imperial For Women or Maghateer?
Projection is very close: Maghateer 70/100, No. 1 Imperial For Women 68/100 for sillage.
Do No. 1 Imperial For Women and Maghateer smell similar?
Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and sweet accords. Common notes include Spices.
Is No. 1 Imperial For Women or Maghateer better for summer or winter?
No. 1 Imperial For Women suits day or night wear; Maghateer suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in No. 1 Imperial For Women and Maghateer?
No. 1 Imperial For Women has top notes of Fruits and Spices, heart notes of Flowers, a base of Woodsy Notes and Musk. 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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