Fragrance comparison

L'Homme Idéal L'Intense vs Morocco

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

Updated 5 Nov 2026 2,419 ratings analysed

L'Homme Idéal L'Intense

Guerlain

4.322,403 votes

Rank #1,336 Warm SpicySmoky

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Morocco

Anna Zworykina Perfumes

3.8816 votes

Rank #55,544 Warm SpicyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Morocco takes 3 of 5 categories.

L'Homme Idéal L'Intense
Choose it for a warm spicy and smoky character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Morocco
Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

L'Homme Idéal L'Intense2/5

Morocco3/5

Ratings & consensus: L'Homme Idéal L'Intense
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Morocco
Sillage & projection: Morocco
Value for money: Morocco
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: L'Homme Idéal L'Intense

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

L'Homme Idéal L'IntenseGuerlain

MoroccoAnna Zworykina Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.32/ 5 · 2,403 votes

Have 52%Had 10%Want 38%

3.88/ 5 · 16 votes

Have 19%Had 13%Want 67%

Category winnerL'Homme Idéal L'IntenseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

54%Love

31%Like

8%Ok

6%Dislike

1%Hate

2,403 votes

25%Love

56%Like

0%Ok

19%Dislike

0%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityMorocco

SillageMorocco

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value54

¤ Price value75

Category winnerMoroccoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

smoky92%

vanilla84%

almond77%

woody69%

sweet61%

warm spicy100%

amber92%

woody84%

aromatic77%

balsamic69%

smoky61%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both warm spicy, smoky and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

AlmondChili PepperCardamom

Heart2 to 3 hours

LeatherBulgarian RoseLabdanum

Base5 to 7 hours

SmokeTonka BeanVanillaSandalwoodPatchouli

Notes

IncenseCinnamonCardamomSandalwoodLabdanumNutmegMoroccan RoseBulgarian RoseVetiverJasmineGingerPatchouli

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesCardamom, Bulgarian Rose, Labdanum and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for L'Homme Idéal L'Intense, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring51

Summer15

Fall100

Winter100

Day54

Night100

Spring17

Summer17

Fall100

Winter33

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men88

Unisex10

Women2

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,336

PerfumerThierry Wasser

Launched—

Reviews202

Overall rank#55,544

PerfumerAnna Zworykina

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerL'Homme Idéal L'IntenseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

L'Homme Idéal L'Intense by Guerlain takes the nutty almond signature of the Idéal line and darkens it with fiery spice, dry smoke, and rich leather. Created by perfumer Thierry Wasser, this oriental woody composition opens with a sharp burst of chili pepper, sweet almond, and green cardamom. The initial kick quickly s…

Reviews →

Morocco opens with a dry puff of incense and cinnamon, immediately setting a dry, parched desert atmosphere. As it warms on skin, a dark Bulgarian rose and leathery labdanum emerge, creating a dense oriental profile that feels both ancient and deeply personal. It does not shout, but rather clings to the skin like a wa…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, L'Homme Idéal L'Intense or Morocco?

Morocco takes 3 of 5 categories. L'Homme Idéal L'Intense is rated 4.32/5 from 2,403 votes; Morocco is rated 3.88/5 from 16 votes. Choose L'Homme Idéal L'Intense for a warm spicy and smoky character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Morocco for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, L'Homme Idéal L'Intense or Morocco?

They last about the same: Morocco 71/100, L'Homme Idéal L'Intense 70/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, L'Homme Idéal L'Intense or Morocco?

Morocco projects furthest (Morocco 75/100, L'Homme Idéal L'Intense 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do L'Homme Idéal L'Intense and Morocco smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, smoky and woody accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Bulgarian Rose, Labdanum and Sandalwood.

Is L'Homme Idéal L'Intense or Morocco better for summer or winter?

L'Homme Idéal L'Intense suits evening wear; Morocco suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in L'Homme Idéal L'Intense and Morocco?

L'Homme Idéal L'Intense has top notes of Almond, Chili Pepper and Cardamom, heart notes of Leather, Bulgarian Rose and Labdanum, a base of Smoke, Tonka Bean, Vanilla and Sandalwood. Morocco features Incense, Cinnamon, Cardamom, Sandalwood and Labdanum.