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Rose Agathe vs Maghateer

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

Updated 263 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Maghateer takes 7 of 7 categories.

  • Rose Agathe

    Choose it for a rose and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Maghateer

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

Rose Agathe0/7
Maghateer7/7
Ratings & consensus
Maghateer
Community sentiment
Maghateer
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
Rose AgathePanouge
MaghateerNabeel
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.57/ 5 · 127 votes
Have 39%Had 13%Want 48%
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
35%Love
24%Like
9%Ok
26%Dislike
6%Hate

127 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
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate64
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityMaghateer

SillageMaghateer

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value60
¤ Price value79
Category winnerMaghateerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
rose100%
fresh spicy92%
mineral84%
aromatic77%
metallic69%
amber61%
warm spicy100%
amber92%
woody84%
sweet77%
fresh spicy69%
smoky61%
Scent match24%Clearly different · both fresh spicy and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Metallic notesBlack PepperElemi resin
Heart2-4 hrs
RoseGeraniumGreen AccordIncense
Base6-8+ hrs
Mineral notesLabdanumEbony WoodLeather
Top
SpicesCinnamonNutmegCardamomRoseBulgarian RoseTurkish RoseDamask Rose
Heart
Agarwood (Oud)LeatherStyraxSweet NotesVanillaBenzoinGingerClove
Base
Spun SugarCastoreumIncenseGuaiac WoodCaramelAmberLabdanumMoss
InformationalShared notesRose, Incense, Labdanum and Leather. Durations are only published for Rose Agathe, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter49
Day100
Night47
Spring44
Summer22
Fall94
Winter100
Day60
Night100
Category winnerMaghateerMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men15
Unisex53
Women32
Casual 39%Work 34%Date 17%Party 10%
Men56
Unisex35
Women9
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,688

PerfumerMarie Schnirer

Launched—

Reviews14

Overall rank#6,031

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews13

Category winnerMaghateerHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Rose Agathe by Panouge strips away traditional sweet powdery florals in favor of an edgy, industrial aesthetic. The first spray releases a sharp flash of cold metallic notes and biting black pepper, softened slightly by resinous elemi. Give it ten minutes. A tart crimson rose and pungent green geranium push through th…

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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.

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Rose Agathe or Maghateer?

Maghateer takes 7 of 7 categories. Rose Agathe is rated 3.57/5 from 127 votes; Maghateer is rated 4.13/5 from 136 votes. Choose Rose Agathe for a rose and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Maghateer for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Rose Agathe or Maghateer?

Maghateer lasts longest (Maghateer 77/100, Rose Agathe 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Rose Agathe or Maghateer?

Maghateer projects furthest (Maghateer 70/100, Rose Agathe 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Rose Agathe and Maghateer smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy and amber accords. Common notes include Rose, Incense, Labdanum and Leather.

Is Rose Agathe or Maghateer better for summer or winter?

For summer, Maghateer is the stronger pick. For winter, Maghateer is the stronger pick. Rose Agathe suits daytime wear; Maghateer suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rose Agathe and Maghateer?

Rose Agathe has top notes of Metallic notes, Black Pepper and Elemi resin, heart notes of Rose, Geranium, Green Accord and Incense, a base of Mineral notes, Labdanum, Ebony Wood and Leather. 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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