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The Path vs Maghateer

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

Updated 156 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Maghateer takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • The Path

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and longevity. Best in spring, evening wear.

  • Maghateer

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

The Path2/5
Maghateer3/5
Ratings & consensus
The Path
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
The Path
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
The PathTRNP
MaghateerNabeel
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.35/ 5 · 20 votes
Have 44%Had 11%Want 45%
4.13/ 5 · 136 votes
Have 88%Had 12%Want 0%
Category winnerThe PathRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
60%Love
25%Like
5%Ok
10%Dislike
0%Hate

20 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
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate84
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityThe Path

SillageMaghateer

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value47
¤ Price value79
Category winnerMaghateerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
aromatic86%
amber72%
oud58%
balsamic44%
fresh spicy30%
warm spicy100%
amber92%
woody84%
sweet77%
fresh spicy69%
smoky61%
Scent match35%Some overlap · both woody, amber and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Black SpruceFirElemi resin
Heart
StyraxLabdanumTexas Cedar
Base
Agarwood (Oud)Haitian VetiverSandalwood
Top
SpicesCinnamonNutmegCardamomRoseBulgarian RoseTurkish RoseDamask Rose
Heart
Agarwood (Oud)LeatherStyraxSweet NotesVanillaBenzoinGingerClove
Base
Spun SugarCastoreumIncenseGuaiac WoodCaramelAmberLabdanumMoss
InformationalShared notesStyrax, Labdanum and Agarwood (Oud). 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
Summer29
Fall71
Winter86
Day75
Night100
Spring44
Summer22
Fall94
Winter100
Day60
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men50
Unisex50
Women0
Men56
Unisex35
Women9
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#35,119

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#6,684

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews13

Category winnerMaghateerHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

The Path by TRNP opens with a sharp burst of black spruce, resinous fir needle, and bright elemi resin. The top notes feel damp and pine-heavy, reminiscent of walking through a shaded coniferous forest after heavy rainfall. As the initial greenery settles, dark styrax and smoky labdanum merge with Texas cedar, giving …

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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.

Reviews →
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, The Path or Maghateer?

Maghateer takes 3 of 5 categories. The Path is rated 4.35/5 from 20 votes; Maghateer is rated 4.13/5 from 136 votes. Choose The Path for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and longevity. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Maghateer for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, The Path or Maghateer?

The Path lasts longest (The Path 80/100, Maghateer 77/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, The Path or Maghateer?

Maghateer projects furthest (Maghateer 70/100, The Path 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do The Path and Maghateer smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, amber and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Styrax, Labdanum and Agarwood (Oud).

Is The Path or Maghateer better for summer or winter?

The Path suits evening wear; Maghateer suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in The Path and Maghateer?

The Path has top notes of Black Spruce, Fir and Elemi resin, heart notes of Styrax, Labdanum and Texas Cedar, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Haitian Vetiver and Sandalwood. 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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