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Rose Poivrée (2020) vs Maghateer

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

Updated 186 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Maghateer takes 7 of 7 categories.

  • Rose Poivrée (2020)

    Choose it for a rose and aromatic 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 Poivrée (2020)0/7
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 Poivrée (2020)The Different Company
MaghateerNabeel
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.62/ 5 · 50 votes
Have 35%Had 10%Want 56%
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
38%Love
20%Like
18%Ok
14%Dislike
10%Hate

50 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
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage51
♥ Love / hate66
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityMaghateer

SillageMaghateer

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value45
¤ Price value79
Category winnerMaghateerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
rose100%
aromatic92%
fresh spicy84%
soft spicy77%
musky69%
woody61%
warm spicy100%
amber92%
woody84%
sweet77%
fresh spicy69%
smoky61%
Scent match18%Clearly different · both fresh spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Black PepperCorianderPink Pepper
Heart
Damask RoseRose
Base
VetiverCivet
Top
SpicesCinnamonNutmegCardamomRoseBulgarian RoseTurkish RoseDamask Rose
Heart
Agarwood (Oud)LeatherStyraxSweet NotesVanillaBenzoinGingerClove
Base
Spun SugarCastoreumIncenseGuaiac WoodCaramelAmberLabdanumMoss
InformationalShared notesRose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer15
Fall69
Winter15
Day100
Night75
Spring44
Summer22
Fall94
Winter100
Day60
Night100
Category winnerMaghateerMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men4
Unisex60
Women36
Men56
Unisex35
Women9
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,178

PerfumerJean-Claude Ellena

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#6,016

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews13

Category winnerMaghateerHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Rose Poivrée (2020) by The Different Company offers a striking, spice-forward take on the classic rose. Crafted by Jean-Claude Ellena, it blends sharp black and pink pepper with a dry Damascus rose heart. This is a transparent, airy composition that avoids the typical sweet floral route. It is a compelling choice for …

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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 Poivrée (2020) or Maghateer?

Maghateer takes 7 of 7 categories. Rose Poivrée (2020) is rated 3.62/5 from 50 votes; Maghateer is rated 4.13/5 from 136 votes. Choose Rose Poivrée (2020) for a rose and aromatic 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 Poivrée (2020) or Maghateer?

Maghateer lasts longest (Maghateer 77/100, Rose Poivrée (2020) 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Rose Poivrée (2020) or Maghateer?

Maghateer projects furthest (Maghateer 70/100, Rose Poivrée (2020) 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Rose Poivrée (2020) and Maghateer smell similar?

Clearly different: a 18% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Rose.

Is Rose Poivrée (2020) or Maghateer better for summer or winter?

For summer, Maghateer is the stronger pick. For winter, Maghateer is the stronger pick. Rose Poivrée (2020) suits daytime wear; Maghateer suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rose Poivrée (2020) and Maghateer?

Rose Poivrée (2020) has top notes of Black Pepper, Coriander and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Damask Rose and Rose, a base of Vetiver and Civet. 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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