1872 Vetiver vs Marrakesh
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
37%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Marrakesh takes 5 of 7 categories.
1872 VetiverChoose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in spring, daytime wear.
MarrakeshChoose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
1872 Vetiver2/7
Marrakesh5/7
- Ratings & consensus
- 1872 Vetiver
- Community sentiment
- 1872 Vetiver
- Longevity
- Marrakesh
- Sillage & projection
- Marrakesh
- Value for money
- Marrakesh
- Versatility
- Marrakesh
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Marrakesh
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
1872 VetiverClive ChristianMarrakeshRegalienWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.54/ 5 · 54 votes
Have 17%Had 7%Want 76%
4.12/ 5 · 103 votes
Have 36%Had 10%Want 54%
Category winner1872 VetiverRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate63%Love
30%Like
6%Ok
2%Dislike
0%Hate
54 votes
61%Love
24%Like
10%Ok
4%Dislike
1%Hate
71 votes
Category winner1872 VetiverMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityMarrakesh
SillageMarrakesh
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerMarrakeshBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by botharomatic100%
citrus92%
fresh spicy84%
woody77%
earthy69%
green61%
amber100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
soft spicy77%
smoky69%
balsamic61%
Scent match37%Some overlap · both aromatic and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop30 to 45 minutes
BergamotGrapefruitLimeGalbanumRosemaryPetitgrainCardamomCoriander
Heart2 to 4 hours
SageNeroliMarigoldLavenderJasmineFreesia
Base6 to 8 hours
VetiverMossMuskPatchouliIncenseAmberCedar
Top
CorianderCedar NeedlesPetitgrainLemon
Heart
LavenderCuminJasmine
Base
CedarAmberIncensePatchouli
InformationalShared notesPetitgrain, Coriander, Lavender and Jasmine. Durations are only published for 1872 Vetiver, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer50
Fall75
Winter33
Day100
Night58
Spring91
Summer31
Fall94
Winter100
Day61
Night100
Category winnerMarrakeshMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#30,327
PerfumerBeverley Bayne
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#6,054
PerfumerFirmenich, MG Gulcicek
Launched—
Reviews17
Category winnerMarrakeshHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshot1872 Vetiver by Clive Christian delivers an energizing burst of citrus and crisp herbs before settling into dry, rooty earth. The opening crackles with tart grapefruit, lime, and spicy galbanum, creating an immediate sensation of fresh greenery. As the citrus peel softens, lavender, sage, and subtle white florals like…
Reviews →Marrakesh by Regalien is a Aromatic fragrance for women and men. Marrakesh was launched in 2019. Marrakesh was created by MG Gulcicek and Firmenich. Top notes are Coriander, Cedar Needles, Petitgrain and Lemon; middle notes are Lavender, Cumin and Jasmine; base notes are Cedar, Amber, Incense and Patchouli. It opens w…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, 1872 Vetiver or Marrakesh?
Marrakesh takes 5 of 7 categories. 1872 Vetiver is rated 4.54/5 from 54 votes; Marrakesh is rated 4.12/5 from 103 votes. Choose 1872 Vetiver for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Marrakesh for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, 1872 Vetiver or Marrakesh?
Marrakesh lasts longest (Marrakesh 83/100, 1872 Vetiver 75/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, 1872 Vetiver or Marrakesh?
Marrakesh projects furthest (Marrakesh 73/100, 1872 Vetiver 65/100), based on community performance votes.
Do 1872 Vetiver and Marrakesh smell similar?
Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Petitgrain, Coriander, Lavender and Jasmine.
Is 1872 Vetiver or Marrakesh better for summer or winter?
For summer, 1872 Vetiver is the stronger pick. For winter, Marrakesh is the stronger pick. 1872 Vetiver suits daytime wear; Marrakesh suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in 1872 Vetiver and Marrakesh?
1872 Vetiver has top notes of Bergamot, Grapefruit, Lime and Galbanum, heart notes of Sage, Neroli, Marigold and Lavender, a base of Vetiver, Moss, Musk and Patchouli. Marrakesh has top notes of Coriander, Cedar Needles, Petitgrain and Lemon, heart notes of Lavender, Cumin and Jasmine, a base of Cedar, Amber, Incense and Patchouli.
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