Fragrance comparison

Riyaz Kalsekar Classic vs Muhareb Day

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 2 ratings analysed

Riyaz Kalsekar Classic

Rasasi

5.001 votes

Rank #67,181 SweetCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

46%scent match

Some overlap

2 wins

Muhareb Day

Risala Elite

4.001 votes

Rank #65,813 SweetVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Muhareb Day takes 2 of 4 categories.

Riyaz Kalsekar Classic
Choose it for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on longevity.
Muhareb Day
Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Riyaz Kalsekar Classic1/4

Muhareb Day2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Riyaz Kalsekar Classic
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Muhareb Day
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Muhareb Day

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Riyaz Kalsekar ClassicRasasi

Muhareb DayRisala Elite

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 36%Had 0%Want 64%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityRiyaz Kalsekar Classic

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value88

Category winnerMuhareb DayBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

citrus92%

powdery84%

woody77%

musky69%

white floral61%

sweet100%

vanilla92%

white floral84%

warm spicy77%

powdery69%

aromatic61%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both sweet, powdery and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

AldehydesBergamot

Heart

VanillaPralineOrange Blossom

Base

SandalwoodMusk

Top

Orange BlossomWhite PeachBergamotCardamomCinnamonAldehydes

Heart

Bourbon VanillaLily-of-the-Valleyelemi

Base

VanillaPralineTonkaMuskCandied AlmondGuaiac WoodAkigalawood

InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Bergamot, Vanilla and Praline. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring50

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day50

Night100

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#67,181

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#65,813

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMuhareb DayHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Riyaz Kalsekar Classic by Rasasi is a modern woody floral musk fragrance for men. It opens with a crisp hit of aldehydes and bergamot, leading into a heart of vanilla, praline, and orange blossom. This composition rests on a base of creamy sandalwood and clean musk, making it a versatile choice for office wear or casu…

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Muhareb Day opens bright and sweet, with bergamot, orange blossom and white peach wrapped in cardamom, cinnamon and a soft aldehydic lift. As it settles, vanilla, praline, tonka and candied almond take over, giving it a creamy, dessert-like warmth. It reads as a sweet unisex scent with a powdery floral side rather tha…

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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, Riyaz Kalsekar Classic or Muhareb Day?

Muhareb Day takes 2 of 4 categories. Riyaz Kalsekar Classic is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Muhareb Day is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Riyaz Kalsekar Classic for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on longevity. Choose Muhareb Day for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Riyaz Kalsekar Classic or Muhareb Day?

Riyaz Kalsekar Classic lasts longest (Riyaz Kalsekar Classic 100/100, Muhareb Day 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Riyaz Kalsekar Classic or Muhareb Day?

Projection is very close: Riyaz Kalsekar Classic 75/100, Muhareb Day 75/100 for sillage.

Do Riyaz Kalsekar Classic and Muhareb Day smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, powdery and white floral accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Bergamot, Vanilla and Praline.

Is Riyaz Kalsekar Classic or Muhareb Day better for summer or winter?

Muhareb Day suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Riyaz Kalsekar Classic and Muhareb Day?

Riyaz Kalsekar Classic has top notes of Aldehydes and Bergamot, heart notes of Vanilla, Praline and Orange Blossom, a base of Sandalwood and Musk. Muhareb Day has top notes of Orange Blossom, White Peach, Bergamot and Cardamom, heart notes of Bourbon Vanilla, Lily-of-the-Valley and elemi, a base of Vanilla, Praline, Tonka and Musk.