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Sweet Temptation vs Maghateer

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

Updated 142 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Maghateer takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Sweet Temptation

    Choose it for a woody and patchouli character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • Maghateer

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

Sweet Temptation0/4
Maghateer4/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
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
Sweet TemptationKarakash Perfume
MaghateerNabeel
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.33/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 13%Had 0%Want 88%
4.13/ 5 · 136 votes
Have 88%Had 12%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
33%Hate

6 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
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate58
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityMaghateer

SillageMaghateer

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value79
Category winnerMaghateerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
patchouli88%
warm spicy77%
earthy65%
sweet53%
balsamic42%
warm spicy100%
amber92%
woody84%
sweet77%
fresh spicy69%
smoky61%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both woody, warm spicy and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
RoseCorianderPink PepperBergamot
Heart
Sugar CaneCedarNutmegPeony
Base
PatchouliDry WoodMuskVanilla
Top
SpicesCinnamonNutmegCardamomRoseBulgarian RoseTurkish RoseDamask Rose
Heart
Agarwood (Oud)LeatherStyraxSweet NotesVanillaBenzoinGingerClove
Base
Spun SugarCastoreumIncenseGuaiac WoodCaramelAmberLabdanumMoss
InformationalShared notesRose, Nutmeg and Vanilla. 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
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring44
Summer22
Fall94
Winter100
Day60
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Men56
Unisex35
Women9
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#62,133

PerfumerEmilie Bouge

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#6,669

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews13

Category winnerMaghateerHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sweet Temptation by Karakash Perfume offers a contrasting mix of heat and sugar. The opening pairs a sharp rose with pink pepper, before transitioning into a woody heart of cedar and sweet sugar cane. It settles into a warm base of patchouli and dry vanilla, making it a versatile choice for cool autumn evenings.

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Sweet Temptation or Maghateer?

Maghateer takes 4 of 4 categories. Sweet Temptation is rated 3.33/5 from 6 votes; Maghateer is rated 4.13/5 from 136 votes. Choose Sweet Temptation for a woody and patchouli character. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Maghateer for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Sweet Temptation or Maghateer?

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

Which projects more, Sweet Temptation or Maghateer?

Maghateer projects furthest (Maghateer 70/100, Sweet Temptation 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sweet Temptation and Maghateer smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and sweet accords. Common notes include Rose, Nutmeg and Vanilla.

Is Sweet Temptation or Maghateer better for summer or winter?

Sweet Temptation suits day or night wear; Maghateer suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sweet Temptation and Maghateer?

Sweet Temptation has top notes of Rose, Coriander, Pink Pepper and Bergamot, heart notes of Sugar Cane, Cedar, Nutmeg and Peony, a base of Patchouli, Dry Wood, Musk and Vanilla. 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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