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Which Should You Buy?
Maahir is an absolute beast - a powerful, divisive Middle Eastern fragrance. If you want a loud, room-filling rose-oud with huge sillage, this is your horse.
This is a pretty consensus pleaser for rose fanatics, delivering a fresh, clean, and elegant take on the classic flower. However, if you're not already a true rose aficionado, or if you expect beast-mode performance, you might find it a bit underwhelming or even 'meh'. It's lovely, but divisive.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 8% | 8% |
| Floral | 32% | 35% |
| Fruity | 21% | 10% |
| Green | 4% | 3% |
| Sweet | 32% | 28% |
| Warm | 3% | 7% |
| Woody | 9% | 11% |
| Earthy | 0% | 4% |
| Animalic | 10% | 8% |
| Fresh | 13% | 12% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Given its beast-mode projection and powerful oud-rose accords, Maahir is best reserved for formal events or evening dates where it can truly shine without overwhelming. Its intensity makes it unsuitable for office or casual wear.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its soft projection and clean, inoffensive rose profile make it ideal for office wear and casual settings. While suitable for dates, its intimate nature and lack of strong sillage might be less impactful for formal events. It's not suited for sport due to its delicate floral character.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Floral, Woody, Musky accords and Peach, Jasmine notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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