Musc 25 Los Angeles
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2008 | Year | 2023 |
| £££££ | Price Tier | £ |
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Which Should You Buy?
Le Labo Musc 25 Los Angeles is a polarising scent, loved by some for its clean, sophisticated musk and despised by others for its challenging animalic and aldehydic facets. It's a 'love it or hate it' fragrance, with a cult following despite its hefty price tag and perceived reformulations.
Prepare for an unexpected journey. This isn't just another powdery musk; it's a soft, sweet, and surprisingly spiritual embrace, conjuring imagery of ancient rituals and quiet contemplation.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 1% | 0% |
| Floral | 22% | 24% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 5% | 6% |
| Sweet | 11% | 23% |
| Warm | 2% | 7% |
| Woody | 21% | 20% |
| Earthy | 16% | 17% |
| Animalic | 24% | 19% |
| Fresh | 24% | 9% |
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Base Notes
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
This fragrance is versatile for casual and date wear due to its 'clean but dirty' musk profile that adapts to the skin. Its strong projection and controversial dry-down make it less ideal for formal or high-energy sport settings, while being subtle enough for an office, if applied lightly.
Seasons
Occasions
Its soft and intimate sillage makes it suitable for office wear, while its unique, subtly sweet profile is perfect for romantic encounters. The calming nature lends itself well to casual settings, and it has an understated elegance suitable for formal events, avoiding anything too loud or demanding.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Musky, Fresh, Amber accords and Patchouli, Musk notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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