84%
Very Similar
Musk Clean Eau de Parfum bottle Musk Clean
Edp Concentration Edp
U Gender U
2023 Year -
£ Price Tier ££
Safari Eau de Parfum bottle Safari

ScentArt

A
Musk Clean
B
Safari
Full Screen Compare

Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Musk Clean
Don't let the name fool you - 'Clean' is a misnomer here. This one's a sharp, green floral with a metallic edge that some will find refreshing, but prepare for it to divide the room. It’s definitely not the soft musk you might expect.
Statement
Our Verdict - Safari
Marien Safari is the brand's powdery-floral entry: lavender opens into a violet-iris heart with warm spices, drying down on amber, vanilla, and woody undertones. The softest powdery composition in the Marien line.
Favourite

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 0% 0%
Floral 26% 27%
Fruity 8% 0%
Green 4% 10%
Sweet 28% 24%
Warm 14% 16%
Woody 14% 12%
Earthy 11% 8%
Animalic 13% 2%
Fresh 9% 17%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Musk Clean EdP
Safari EdP

Notes

Accords

Musk Clean Safari
100%
Lavender
92%
Musky
89%
Woody
88%
Powdery
85%
79%
Floral
75%
77%
Warm Spicy
55%
69%
Amber
75%
69%
Patchouli
65%
Sweet
55%
100%
92%
89%
Powdery shared
88%
85%
Floral shared
79%
75%
Warm Spicy shared
77%
55%
Amber shared
69%
75%
69%
Sweet shared
65%
55%

Performance

Musk Clean Safari
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Musk Clean

Seasons

Also Works:
Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Occasions

Best For:
Sport
Also Works:
Casual

Its sharp, almost metallic character might be a bit much for intimate settings or formal wear. However, its fresh and clean-leaning nature, despite the unexpected notes, makes it suitable for casual day-to-day wear and potentially invigorating for active situations.

Safari

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

Powdery iris-violet heart with amber-vanilla base reads warm and soft; works through autumn-winter and shoulder spring. Summer heat amplifies the powder uncomfortably.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

Soft powdery-floral character suits daily wear and dates. Office works on lighter wear; formal evening sits better on the heavier oud-amber siblings.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
84%
Olfactory
91%
Notes
83%
Accord
67%
Key Similarities

Both share Powdery, Floral, Amber accords and Lavender, Amber notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Musk Clean
Safari
also worth checking

ScentVerdict earns a commission from purchases - this doesn't affect our verdicts.

Compare Another Pair

VS