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AesopAustralia (Est. 1987)2014Eau de ParfumTrue Unisex1 views

Marrakech Intense

Master Perfumer:Barnabe Fillion(France)
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Aesop Marrakech Intense architectures an amber floral profile driven by Limonene, Linalool, Iso E Super, opening with Cardamom, Bergamot, Clove before transitioning into a structured heart of Rose, Jasmine, Neroli. The dry-down anchors the composition on Sandalwood, Cedar, sustaining strong projection over 8-10 hours.

Longevity (Hours): 8-10 hours
Sillage / Projection: Strong (1-2 Meters)
Versatility Score: 7.6/10
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OLFACTORY ARCHITECTURE & NOTE PYRAMID3-Tier Molecular Dispersion

Olfactory Note Pyramid

Layer-by-layer molecular breakdown of top, heart, and base notes.

TIER 1 • OPENING

Top Notes (Opening)

First 0 - 30 Minutes•High Volatility

Sparkling, lightweight molecules released upon initial atomization.

Cardamom
CardamomSpicyClick to inspect
Bergamot
BergamotCitrusClick to inspect
Clove
CloveSpicyClick to inspect
TIER 2 • CORE CHARACTER

Heart Notes (Core Character)

30 Min - 4 Hours•Moderate Volatility (Core)

The heart constructing the main olfactory signature and sillage aura.

Rose
RoseFloralClick to inspect
Jasmine
JasmineFloralClick to inspect
Neroli
NeroliFloralClick to inspect
TIER 3 • FIXATIVE FOUNDATION

Base Notes (Drydown & Fixatives)

4 - 24+ Hours•Low Volatility (Base)

Dense molecular fixatives, woods, and resins anchoring the scent to skin.

Sandalwood
SandalwoodWoodyClick to inspect
Cedar
CedarWoodyClick to inspect
MOLECULAR SILLAGE STREAM• 0m → 24h+

Spectral Scent Dispersion

0m30m4h24h+CardamomBergamotCloveRoseJasmineNeroliSandalwoodCedar0m
TIER 1 • OPENING PHASE0 min
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OLFACTORY SPECTRUMSensory Balance

Dominant Accords & Character Matrix

Main accords determined by chromatographic composition and volatile oils.

5 Primary Accords
Cumulative Accord DistributionDominant to Subtle
Warm Spicy
92%
Dominant Accord
Woody
84%
Dominant Accord
Aromatic
76%
Strong Body
Rose
68%
Strong Body
Balsamic
60%
Strong Body
THE ENCYCLOPEDIA VERDICTVerified Empirical Wear Tests

The Olfactory Verdict

Objective consensus mapped through chemical volatility metrics and verified collector evaluations.

Longevity & Adhesion≈ 8-10 hours

Balanced Signature Longevity

Skin Volatility Curve64%
Formula TenacityEau de Parfum
0hTop
4hHeart
8hBase
12h+Fixation

Harmonious evaporation dynamics ensure a dependable, day-long evolution on pulse points.

Sillage & Projection1.5 – 2.5 m

Strong (1-2 Meters)

Noticeable ProjectionTier 3 / 4
0.5m1.5m2.5m3m+

Commanding scent trail that gracefully announces your presence without overwhelming.

Profile & CharacterSpectrum

Universal Unisex Accord

Feminine
Unisex
Masculine
Core IdentityWarm Spicy • Woody
Versatility Index7.6 / 10

Balanced accords harmonize masculine and feminine facets with equal elegance.

CLIMATIC AFFINITY & TIME CYCLE

When to Wear It?

Seasonal Affinity Distribution

Dominant: Winter
Winter•Cold & Crisp
36%
Spring•Mild & Fresh
21%
Summer•Warm & Sunny
9%
Fall•Cool & Breezy
34%

Time of Day & Chrono Rhythm

Night
Daytime•Office & Sunlight
20%
Night•Evening & Event
59%
24h Round-the-Clock•All-Day Signature
21%
TARGET ENVIRONMENTS & VENUES

Ideal Places & Social Settings

TARGET ENVIRONMENT
FORMAL & GALA

Gala, Wedding & Formal Venues

Commanding architectural base crafted for wedding halls, black-tie galas, and formal receptions.

3–5 Sprays95% Fit
CULTURE & LOUNGE

Gallery, Theater & Private Lounges

Nuanced molecular layers shine in art galleries, theaters, museums, and quiet private clubs.

1–2 Sprays92% Fit
RESTAURANT & BAR

Fine Dining, Restaurant & Rooftop

Refined trail complements fine-dining restaurants, hotel bars, and rooftop lounges without clashing.

1–2 Sprays89% Fit
PARTY & NIGHTLIFE

Party, Nightclub & Entertainment

Expressive projection cuts cleanly through nightclubs, lively cocktail bars, concerts, and parties.

3–5 Sprays86% Fit
SPECTRAL ANALYSIS & FORMULATIONMolecular Fingerprint

GC-MS Chemical Compounds & Fixatives

Spectrometry-identified aromatic molecules and synthetic fixative captives forming the scent backbone.

Limonene

CAS: 5989-27-5

Sparkling cold-pressed orange peel, crisp lemon zest, and effervescent top-note lift.

Function: Primary cyclic monoterpene in natural citrus oils driving immediate initial projection.

Linalool

CAS: 78-70-6

Luminous floral-woody freshness with bergamot, lavender, and petitgrain nuances.

Function: Naturally occurring monoterpene alcohol bridging radiant citrus openings into floral hearts.

Iso E Super

CAS: 54464-57-2

Velvety, cedar-like, ambergris-sheen, transparent and expanding woody aura.

Function: Synthesized by IFF; forms the heart of modern niche perfumery (e.g. Santal 33, Molecule 01).

Hedione

CAS: 24851-98-7

Transparent jasmine petal, dewy green morning air, citrus enhancer.

Function: Synthesized by Firmenich; activates human limbic pheromonal responses and lifts fragrance compositions.

Citronellol

CAS: 106-22-9

Dewy fresh rose petal, rosy geranium leaf, and luminous citrus-floral lift.

Function: Essential rose alcohol imparting natural petal realism to Damask rose and geranium accords.

Eugenol

CAS: 97-53-0

Warm Zanzibar clove bud, spicy carnation petal, and radiant oriental heat.

Function: Key phenylpropanoid in clove, cinnamon leaf, and bay oil energizing spicy-amber compositions.
ENCYCLOPEDIA SCENT SYNOPSIS & TECHNICAL DEFINITIONVerified Taxonomy

Curated Olfactory Encyclopedia & Laboratory Technical Standard

Marrakech Intense by Aesop is a unisex amber floral Eau de Parfum released in 2014 and composed by Barnabe Fillion. Its official olfactory pyramid combines top notes of Cardamom, Bergamot, Clove, heart notes of Rose, Jasmine, Neroli, and a base of Sandalwood, Cedar.

Fragrance HouseAesopAustralia • Est. 1987
Nose (Perfumer)Barnabe FillionFrance
ConcentrationEau de Parfum8-10 hours Longevity
Release & Gender2014 • True UnisexStrong (1-2 Meters) Sillage
PRIMARY AROMA CHEMICALS IDENTIFIED IN FORMULA
ISO 9235 Standard
Limonene5989-27-5
Linalool78-70-6
Iso E Super54464-57-2
Hedione24851-98-7
Citronellol106-22-9
Eugenol97-53-0

Batch Code History & Reformulations

Documented IFRA reformulations and vintage variation logs.

First introduced by Aesop in 2014 as an Eau de Parfum formulation by Barnabe Fillion, batches maintain consistent IFRA-compliant aromatic concentration and standard house flacon presentation.
CURATORIAL FAQ DOSSIERVerified Facts

Key Questions & Curatorial FAQ for Marrakech Intense

Direct answers regarding longevity, seasonal pairing, olfactory notes, and formulation batch history for Aesop Marrakech Intense.

1

How long does Aesop Marrakech Intense last, and how is its sillage projection?

Marrakech Intense demonstrates an authentic longevity of approximately 8-10 hours on skin and textiles, projecting with a "Strong (1-2 Meters)" sillage radius.

2

Which seasons and occasions are ideal for wearing Marrakech Intense?

Marrakech Intense performs at its peak during Winter & Autumn & Spring & Summer (Fine Dining, Restaurant & Rooftop, Gala, Wedding & Formal Venues), boasting a curatorial versatility rating of 7.6/10.

3

What are the signature fragrance notes and olfactory pyramid of Marrakech Intense?

Opens with notes of Cardamom, Bergamot, Clove, transitions through Rose, Jasmine, Neroli, and grounds into Sandalwood, Cedar. Driven by Limonene, Linalool, Iso E Super molecular aroma compounds.

4

Has Marrakech Intense undergone any known reformulations or batch variations?

First introduced by Aesop in 2014 as an Eau de Parfum formulation by Barnabe Fillion, batches maintain consistent IFRA-compliant aromatic concentration and standard house flacon presentation.

5

What is the concentration tier and gender classification of Marrakech Intense?

Marrakech Intense is formulated as an authentic Eau de Parfum with a classified gender orientation of True Unisex.

COLLECTOR SCENT TAXONOMYScent DNA Match

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