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13BC vs Maroc

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

Updated 54 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Maroc takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • 13BC

    Choose it for a aromatic and earthy character.

  • Maroc

    Choose it for a woody and earthy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

13BC0/1
Maroc1/1
Ratings & consensus
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Community sentiment
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Longevity
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Sillage & projection
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Value for money
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Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
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Fragranxe ranking
Maroc

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
13BCScent Nostalgia
MarocCharles Revson
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
4.50/ 5 · 54 votes
Have 31%Had 27%Want 42%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

74%Love
13%Like
4%Ok
7%Dislike
2%Hate

54 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value52
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
earthy92%
woody84%
warm spicy77%
leather69%
soft spicy61%
woody100%
earthy92%
aromatic84%
rose77%
musky69%
animalic61%
Scent match55%Closely related · both aromatic, earthy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
AldehydesCorianderClary Sage
Heart
PatchouliVetiverCinnamonGeranium
Base
HoneyLeatherMuskOakmoss
Top20-30 mins
HoneyGeraniumCorianderBergamotAldehydes
Heart2-4 hrs
Moroccan RoseWhite RoseMoroccan Jasmine
Base7-10+ hrs
OakmossPatchouliPalisander RosewoodOrris RootVetiverCivetAmbergrisMusk
InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Coriander, Patchouli and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Maroc, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring31
Summer19
Fall100
Winter69
Day79
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0
Unisex10
Women90
Date 35%Party 24%Casual 22%Work 19%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#72,320

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#30,162

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMarocHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

13BC is an aromatic fougere built around a bright, soapy aldehydic lift, then a green herbal snap of coriander and clary sage. It settles into earthy patchouli and vetiver with a warm cinnamon hum, before turning sweeter and more rugged, with honeyed leather, musk, and oakmoss. If you like classic barbershop freshnes…

Reviews →

Maroc by Charles Revson is an unapologetic, vintage chypre packed with wild Moroccan rose, dark oakmoss, and pungent raw honey. The opening hits fast. A fizzy rush of coriander, aldehydes, and sharp green geranium cuts straight through the air before settling into velvety rose petals. Earthy patchouli and animalic civ…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do 13BC and Maroc smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, earthy and woody accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Coriander, Patchouli and Vetiver.

Is 13BC or Maroc better for summer or winter?

Maroc suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 13BC and Maroc?

13BC has top notes of Aldehydes, Coriander and Clary Sage, heart notes of Patchouli, Vetiver, Cinnamon and Geranium, a base of Honey, Leather, Musk and Oakmoss. Maroc has top notes of Honey, Geranium, Coriander and Bergamot, heart notes of Moroccan Rose, White Rose and Moroccan Jasmine, a base of Oakmoss, Patchouli, Palisander Rosewood and Orris Root.

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