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Marions-Nous by Oriza L. Legrand

Men Women 1928

Description

Marions-Nous by Oriza L. Legrand is an aldehydic floral fragrance for men and women. Launched in 1928, this composition features hyacinth, jasmine and rose in its top notes. The heart is defined by aldehydes, carnation, iris and ylang-ylang, while the base reveals civet, musk, sandalwood and tonka bean.

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When to wear it (votes)

  • Winter 14%
  • Spring 39%
  • Summer 18%
  • Autumn 29%
  • Day 59%
  • Night 41%

Key notes

Community

161 votes

  • Positive 75%
  • Negative 16%
  • Neutral 8.7%
positive reviews 161 community votes
LongevityLong-lasting SillageModerate Best momentSpring CharacterFeminine

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Leading answer I want it

335 votes

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Leading answer Spring

126 votes

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Leading answer Day

70 votes

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About Marions-Nous

Main accord musky Year 1928 Gender Men · Women

Marions-Nous by Oriza L. Legrand is an aldehydic floral fragrance for men and women. Launched in 1928, this composition features hyacinth, jasmine and rose in its top notes. The heart is defined by aldehydes, carnation, iris and ylang-ylang, while the base reveals civet, musk, sandalwood and tonka bean.

Flowers White flowers Woods and mosses Spices

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Longevity

Leading answer Long-lasting

70 votes

Sillage

Leading answer Moderate

76 votes

Character

Leading answer Traditionally feminine

62 votes

Value perception

Leading answer Fair price

39 votes

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  1. JPFernaud

    Marions-Nous: Opens with a floral bouquet where jasmine takes the lead. In the heart, iris remains strong, adding a sweet touch of talc and musk (no clove). As it dries, little changes: it stays that floral bouquet, slightly more talcum and musky (lacking the amber, sandalwood, and tonka bean). Performance and longevity: the projection is weak, lasting about 1-2 hours, but close to the skin it holds up without issue for over 6 hours. Verdict: Very similar to its sister Heliotrope Blanc from the same house, except the latter smells of almond and talc, while Marions-Nous is floral and powdery. Like its sister, it gives that freshly showered sensation, ideal for all year round, although it shines more in heat where its floral notes stand out. A good option for those seeking clean fragrances with a powdery floral bouquet.

    • Floral
    • Musky
    • Powdery
    • Iris