Aēsop 2005 EDP

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Marrakech

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Aēsop Marrakech is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2005. Aēsop's Marrakech carries a Statement verdict, a spicy-led wear.

Marrakech by Aēsop is a divisive scent, evoking either a pleasant dry spice or an underwhelming cola fizz. It's a 'love it or hate it' woody-spicy number, not quite living up to its exotic namesake for some, but a unique, earthy experience for others.
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Marrakech Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Light

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Casual
Also Works:
Office Date

Its moderate longevity and sillage make it versatile for casual wear, where its unique, dry-spicy character can shine without overwhelming. While some find it too strong for an office, its warmth could suit a relaxed date night. The herbal and earthy notes steer it away from formal events or sports.

Declarable allergens

We derive these from the materials behind this fragrance's notes, not from the bottle. Each one is likely, not confirmed. The list is partial - the box can name others.

Declarable under EU Annex III

  • Clove Eugenia Caryophyllus Flower Oil from Clove
  • Eugenia Caryophyllus Leaf Oil from Clove
  • Sandalwood Santalol from Sandalwood

The large name is the everyday one. The small name is the INCI form on the box, so you can compare the two. Reactions differ between people. A patch-test panel is not a ranking of risk. How we derive this

Ethics and formulation

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About

Marrakech opens with a bold, aromatic burst of cardamom, swiftly followed by the distinctive, warm embrace of clove. This spicy duet settles into a dry, woody heart of sandalwood, sometimes accompanied by whispers of patchouli or a surprising 'cola' note, maintaining an earthy, almost herbal character throughout its evolution. It's a scent that aims for the sensory richness of a spice market.

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