Rose and cardamom in the Marrakech medina — Aesop's most extroverted fragrance, spiced warmth pushing past the house's usual restraint.
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Sensory Profile
Composition
Concentration Eau de Toilette
Style Niche
Notable Ingredients
rose absolute cardamom clove bud sandalwood cedarwood jasmine
Olfactory Structure
Family Oriental
Evolution Moderate
Sillage 7/10
Character
Moods
sensual mysterious bold earthy
Season
Autumn Winter
Occasion
EveningThematic Territory
The spice markets of Marrakech at dusk — rose and cardamom mingling with warm wood smoke in the narrow medina corridors
Era & Context
Modern
The 'Intense' version of Aesop's original Marrakech, pushing the rose-spice formula into richer territory. Proves Aesop can do warmth and projection alongside its signature restraint.
Spiritual Links
Influences
Absorbed from
Serge Lutens La Fille de Berlin The intense, thorny rose-spice darkness
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