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Marien Limited Edition is the line's spicy-floral oriental: lute and iris alongside jasmine, patchouli, bergamot, incense, orange, and pineapple. A dense eastern-floral with the brand's signature high oil load.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 15% | 20% |
| Floral | 14% | 15% |
| Fruity | 16% | 12% |
| Green | 8% | 3% |
| Sweet | 19% | 18% |
| Warm | 8% | 6% |
| Woody | 18% | 22% |
| Earthy | 30% | 34% |
| Animalic | 5% | 2% |
| Fresh | 12% | 12% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Occasions
Its potent projection and rich, woody-spicy accords make it a standout for evenings out and special occasions. While versatile enough for daily wear, it might be a bit much for a formal office setting unless applied sparingly.
Seasons
Powdery iris-jasmine-incense heart and patchouli base read heavy and theatrical; cold-weather wear lets the composition open up. Summer heat amplifies the density uncomfortably.
Occasions
Theatrical floral-oriental density reads evening and formal-occasion. Office and casual day wear undersell the powdery iris-incense core.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Floral accords and Jasmine, Pineapple notes
Different accord profile
Where to buy
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