Marrakesh vs La Fumee
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
62%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Marrakesh takes 5 of 7 categories.
MarrakeshChoose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
La FumeeChoose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in winter.
Marrakesh5/7
La Fumee2/7
- Ratings & consensus
- La Fumee
- Community sentiment
- La Fumee
- 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
MarrakeshRegalienLa FumeeMiller HarrisWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.12/ 5 · 103 votes
Have 36%Had 10%Want 54%
4.29/ 5 · 511 votes
Have 43%Had 14%Want 43%
Category winnerLa FumeeRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate61%Love
24%Like
10%Ok
4%Dislike
1%Hate
71 votes
48%Love
41%Like
3%Ok
7%Dislike
1%Hate
511 votes
Category winnerLa FumeeMost 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 bothamber100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
soft spicy77%
smoky69%
balsamic61%
amber100%
woody91%
aromatic83%
smoky74%
warm spicy65%
balsamic56%
Scent match62%Closely related · both amber, woody and aromatic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
CorianderCedar NeedlesPetitgrainLemon
Heart
LavenderCuminJasmine
Base
CedarAmberIncensePatchouli
Top
IncenseelemiLavender
Heart
CardamomCorianderCuminChamomileGeranium
Base
French labdanumSandalwoodBirchMoroccan CedarAmberAgarwood (Oud)
InformationalShared notesCoriander, Lavender, Cumin and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring91
Summer31
Fall94
Winter100
Day61
Night100
Spring56
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerMarrakeshMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#6,054
PerfumerFirmenich, MG Gulcicek
Launched—
Reviews17
Overall rank#26,573
PerfumerLyn Harris
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerMarrakeshHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotMarrakesh 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 →La Fumee by Miller Harris starts with a dry puff of incense and elemi resin, mimicking the cold air of a stone church. As the liquid warms on skin, the initial chill dissolves into a dry, crackling wood fire. Unlike heavy, syrup-laden winter scents, this one maintains a breezy quality. Birch wood and Moroccan cedar bu…
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, Marrakesh or La Fumee?
Marrakesh takes 5 of 7 categories. Marrakesh is rated 4.12/5 from 103 votes; La Fumee is rated 4.29/5 from 511 votes. Choose Marrakesh for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose La Fumee for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, Marrakesh or La Fumee?
Marrakesh lasts longest (Marrakesh 83/100, La Fumee 64/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Marrakesh or La Fumee?
Marrakesh projects furthest (Marrakesh 73/100, La Fumee 57/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Marrakesh and La Fumee smell similar?
Closely related: a 62% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Coriander, Lavender, Cumin and Amber.
Is Marrakesh or La Fumee better for summer or winter?
For summer, Marrakesh is the stronger pick. For winter, Marrakesh is the stronger pick. Marrakesh suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Marrakesh and La Fumee?
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. La Fumee has top notes of Incense, elemi and Lavender, heart notes of Cardamom, Coriander, Cumin and Chamomile, a base of French labdanum, Sandalwood, Birch and Moroccan Cedar.
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