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IKKS Baby vs Marrakesh

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

Updated 22 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • IKKS Baby

    Choose it for a lactonic and sweet character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Marrakesh

    Choose it for a warm spicy and floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

IKKS Baby2/4
Marrakesh2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Marrakesh
Sillage & projection
Marrakesh
Value for money
IKKS Baby
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
IKKS Baby

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
IKKS BabyIKKS
MarrakeshNegligé Perfume Lab
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.38/ 5 · 13 votes
Have 9%Had 11%Want 80%
3.00/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 27%Had 20%Want 54%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
15%Love
38%Like
15%Ok
31%Dislike
0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

11%Love
33%Like
11%Ok
33%Dislike
11%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity54
〰 Sillage39
♥ Love / hate60
⏱ Longevity55
〰 Sillage40
♥ Love / hate50
Category winners

LongevityMarrakesh

SillageMarrakesh

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value44
¤ Price value25
Category winnerIKKS BabyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
lactonic100%
sweet88%
musky77%
honey65%
lavender53%
powdery42%
warm spicy100%
floral88%
woody77%
powdery65%
honey53%
citrus42%
Scent match22%Clearly different · both honey and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
MilkLavenderLicorice
Heart1 to 2 hours
HoneyRoseMagnolia
Base2 to 4 hours
White MuskSandalwoodIris
Top
LemongrassMagnoliaLime (Linden Blossom)
Heart
HoneySpicesSaffronoriental flower notes
Base
Indian SpicesSandalwoodLicoriceHeliotrope
InformationalShared notesLicorice, Honey, Magnolia and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for IKKS Baby, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring75
Summer75
Fall75
Winter100
Day75
Night100
Spring20
Summer40
Fall100
Winter40
Day100
Night75
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex40
Women60
Men20
Unisex80
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#68,275

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#68,896

PerfumerMaria Chaikovskaya

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerIKKS BabyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

IKKS Baby by IKKS delivers an unusual mix of soothing milk, aromatic lavender, and dark licorice right from the first spray. Launched in 2000 as an eau de toilette for children and adults, it softens quickly into a gentle floral heart of honey, rose, and magnolia. A powdery, skin-hugging base of white musk, sandalwood…

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Marrakesh by Negligé Perfume Lab opens with sharp lemongrass and crisp linden blossom before settling into a warm core of saffron, honey, and mixed spices. The base rests on smooth sandalwood, dry licorice, and powdery heliotrope. Designed as a unisex oriental floral, it shifts quickly from tart citrus brightness into…

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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.

Recent comparisons

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, IKKS Baby or Marrakesh?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. IKKS Baby is rated 3.38/5 from 13 votes; Marrakesh is rated 3.00/5 from 9 votes. Choose IKKS Baby for a lactonic and sweet character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Marrakesh for a warm spicy and floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, IKKS Baby or Marrakesh?

They last about the same: Marrakesh 55/100, IKKS Baby 54/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, IKKS Baby or Marrakesh?

Projection is very close: Marrakesh 40/100, IKKS Baby 39/100 for sillage.

Do IKKS Baby and Marrakesh smell similar?

Clearly different: a 22% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share honey and powdery accords. Common notes include Licorice, Honey, Magnolia and Sandalwood.

Is IKKS Baby or Marrakesh better for summer or winter?

IKKS Baby suits evening wear; Marrakesh suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in IKKS Baby and Marrakesh?

IKKS Baby has top notes of Milk, Lavender and Licorice, heart notes of Honey, Rose and Magnolia, a base of White Musk, Sandalwood and Iris. Marrakesh has top notes of Lemongrass, Magnolia and Lime (Linden Blossom), heart notes of Honey, Spices, Saffron and oriental flower notes, a base of Indian Spices, Sandalwood, Licorice and Heliotrope.

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