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Sunset Kiss vs Maghateer

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

Updated 155 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Maghateer takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Sunset Kiss

    Choose it for a vanilla and green character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Maghateer

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

Sunset Kiss0/5
Maghateer4/5
Ratings & consensus
Maghateer
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Maghateer
Sillage & projection
Maghateer
Value for money
Tie
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
Sunset KissGulf Orchid
MaghateerNabeel
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.79/ 5 · 19 votes
Have 16%Had 5%Want 78%
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
42%Love
21%Like
16%Ok
16%Dislike
5%Hate

19 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
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityMaghateer

SillageMaghateer

Value for money

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

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
vanilla100%
green92%
sweet84%
fruity77%
woody69%
white floral61%
warm spicy100%
amber92%
woody84%
sweet77%
fresh spicy69%
smoky61%
Scent match21%Clearly different · both sweet and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
BlackcurrantPistachioGreen LeavesPink PepperBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
Indian JasmineAmberWhite Flowers
Base6-8+ hrs
Whipped CreamVanillaVetiverMusk
Top
SpicesCinnamonNutmegCardamomRoseBulgarian RoseTurkish RoseDamask Rose
Heart
Agarwood (Oud)LeatherStyraxSweet NotesVanillaBenzoinGingerClove
Base
Spun SugarCastoreumIncenseGuaiac WoodCaramelAmberLabdanumMoss
InformationalShared notesAmber and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Sunset Kiss, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring88
Summer100
Fall50
Winter38
Day100
Night47
Spring44
Summer22
Fall94
Winter100
Day60
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Casual 33%Date 29%Work 24%Party 14%
Men56
Unisex35
Women9
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36,311

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#6,031

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews13

Category winnerMaghateerHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sunset Kiss by Gulf Orchid delivers a playful, sweet contrast that catches you off guard. The first spray punches through with tart blackcurrant and crunchy green pistachio, backed by a quick pinch of pink pepper. Give it ten minutes. The scent softens into sweet Indian jasmine and warm amber before settling into its …

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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, Sunset Kiss or Maghateer?

Maghateer takes 4 of 5 categories. Sunset Kiss is rated 3.79/5 from 19 votes; Maghateer is rated 4.13/5 from 136 votes. Choose Sunset Kiss for a vanilla and green character. Best in summer, daytime 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, Sunset Kiss or Maghateer?

Maghateer lasts longest (Maghateer 77/100, Sunset Kiss 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sunset Kiss or Maghateer?

Maghateer projects furthest (Maghateer 70/100, Sunset Kiss 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sunset Kiss and Maghateer smell similar?

Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and woody accords. Common notes include Amber and Vanilla.

Is Sunset Kiss or Maghateer better for summer or winter?

Sunset Kiss suits daytime wear; Maghateer suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sunset Kiss and Maghateer?

Sunset Kiss has top notes of Blackcurrant, Pistachio, Green Leaves and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Indian Jasmine, Amber and White Flowers, a base of Whipped Cream, Vanilla, Vetiver 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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