Fragrance comparison

Coriandre vs Maroc

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

Updated 29 Oct 2026 3,311 ratings analysed

Coriandre

Jean Couturier

3.973,257 votes

Rank #25,250 AromaticWoody

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60%scent match

Closely related

5 wins

Maroc

Charles Revson

4.5054 votes

Rank #30,162 WoodyEarthy

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Maroc takes 5 of 7 categories.

Coriandre
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Maroc
Choose it for a woody and earthy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Coriandre2/7

Maroc5/7

Ratings & consensus: Maroc
Community sentiment: Maroc
Longevity: Maroc
Sillage & projection: Maroc
Value for money: Coriandre
Versatility: Maroc
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Coriandre

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CoriandreJean Couturier

MarocCharles Revson

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.97/ 5 · 3,257 votes

Have 66%Had 34%Want 0%

4.50/ 5 · 54 votes

Have 31%Had 27%Want 42%

Category winnerMarocRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

47%Like

4%Ok

14%Dislike

1%Hate

3,257 votes

74%Love

13%Like

4%Ok

7%Dislike

2%Hate

54 votes

Category winnerMarocMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityMaroc

SillageMaroc

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value80

¤ Price value52

Category winnerCoriandreBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

woody92%

earthy84%

mossy77%

musky69%

powdery61%

woody100%

earthy92%

aromatic84%

rose77%

musky69%

animalic61%

Scent match60%Closely related · both woody, aromatic and earthy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

CorianderAldehydesAngelicaBergamotOrange Blossom

Heart

RoseGeraniumViolet RootYlang-YlangIrisLilyJasmine

Base

OakmossVetiverPatchouliCivetMuskSandalwood

Top20-30 mins

HoneyGeraniumCorianderBergamotAldehydes

Heart2-4 hrs

Moroccan RoseWhite RoseMoroccan Jasmine

Base7-10+ hrs

OakmossPatchouliPalisander RosewoodOrris RootVetiverCivetAmbergrisMusk

InformationalShared notesCoriander, Aldehydes, Bergamot and Geranium. Durations are only published for Maroc, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter59

Day–

Night–

Spring31

Summer19

Fall100

Winter69

Day79

Night100

Category winnerMarocMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men5

Unisex58

Women36

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#25,250

PerfumerGerard Pelpel, Jacqueline Couturier, Jean-Louis Sieuzac

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#30,162

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCoriandreHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Jean Couturier Coriandre presents a sharp, herbal green entry into the classic chypre category. It balances bitter crushed coriander seeds against a cool damp oakmoss base. Designed for those who value understated, earthy sophistication, this perfume wears like a crisp linen shirt in humid weather, offering a refreshi…

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…

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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.

Which is better, Coriandre or Maroc?

Maroc takes 5 of 7 categories. Coriandre is rated 3.97/5 from 3,257 votes; Maroc is rated 4.50/5 from 54 votes. Choose Coriandre for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Maroc for a woody and earthy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Coriandre or Maroc?

Maroc lasts longest (Maroc 70/100, Coriandre 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Coriandre or Maroc?

Maroc projects furthest (Maroc 72/100, Coriandre 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Coriandre and Maroc smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and earthy accords. Common notes include Coriander, Aldehydes, Bergamot and Geranium.

Is Coriandre or Maroc better for summer or winter?

For summer, Maroc is the stronger pick. For winter, Maroc is the stronger pick. Maroc suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Coriandre and Maroc?

Coriandre has top notes of Coriander, Aldehydes, Angelica and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Geranium, Violet Root and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver, Patchouli and Civet. 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.