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Marrakech vs Pinkling

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

Updated 64 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pinkling takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Marrakech

    Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character.

  • Pinkling

    Choose it for a cherry and smoky character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Marrakech0/1
Pinkling1/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Pinkling

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
MarrakechAl Hunaidi
PinklingPARIS CORNER
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
4.00/ 5 · 64 votes
Have 33%Had 2%Want 65%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

52%Love
23%Like
8%Ok
8%Dislike
9%Hate

64 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value68
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
amber92%
woody84%
fresh spicy77%
aromatic69%
balsamic61%
cherry100%
smoky91%
lactonic83%
sweet74%
musky65%
woody56%
Scent match15%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Rose GeraniumGrapefruitCorianderNutmegAmber
Heart
Black PepperNagarmothaPatchouliCardamomSaffronMyrrh
Base
Guaiac WoodSandalwoodLabdanumVanillaBenzoinOud
Top30 to 45 minutes
CherryMilkSaffron
Heart2 to 4 hours
SmokeWhite FlowersBenzoin
Base4 to 8 hours
MuskNagarmothaAmber
InformationalShared notesAmber, Nagarmotha, Saffron and Benzoin. Durations are only published for Pinkling, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring81
Summer81
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night88
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men23
Unisex38
Women38
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#74,077

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#14,156

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews18

Category winnerPinklingHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Marrakech by Al Hunaidi is a warm, spicy amber wood built around coriander and nutmeg up top, then black pepper, saffron and myrrh in the heart. As it settles, creamy sandalwood and guaiac meet resinous labdanum and benzoin, with a soft vanilla edge and an oud accent. It suits anyone who enjoys rich, aromatic Middle E…

Reviews →

Pinkling by PARIS CORNER balances tart cherry, smooth milk, and warm saffron over a base of smoke, resins, and earthy nagarmotha. The opening delivers a sweet rush of dark red fruit paired with a creamy lactonic pour, offset by a sharp, spicy saffron thread that keeps the fruit from smelling like simple candy. As it s…

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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.

Do Marrakech and Pinkling smell similar?

Clearly different: a 15% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Amber, Nagarmotha, Saffron and Benzoin.

Is Marrakech or Pinkling better for summer or winter?

Pinkling suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Marrakech and Pinkling?

Marrakech has top notes of Rose Geranium, Grapefruit, Coriander and Nutmeg, heart notes of Black Pepper, Nagarmotha, Patchouli and Cardamom, a base of Guaiac Wood, Sandalwood, Labdanum and Vanilla. Pinkling has top notes of Cherry, Milk and Saffron, heart notes of Smoke, White Flowers and Benzoin, a base of Musk, Nagarmotha and Amber.

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