001 Man Eau de Parfum vs Black Muscs Eau de Parfum

001 Man

Edp	Concentration	Edp
U	Gender	U
2016	Year	2012
££	Price Tier	££

Black Muscs

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - 001 Man Eau de Parfum

This is a polarising scent - one person's elegant, understated office scent is another's 'bug spray' or 'spoiled milk'. What's consistent is its powdery-woody core, often compared to Dior Homme. Expect a sophisticated, somewhat muted take on the violet-powder trend rather than a 'beast mode' performer.

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Our Verdict - Black Muscs Eau de Parfum

If you're after a clean, radiant rose with a musky backdrop, Black Muscs delivers - but don't expect 'black' or animalic depth. It's a crowd-pleasing fresh scent, perfect for those who want a delicate, bright take on rose and often find the Montale comparison unflattering.

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Scent Profile

Citrus	24%	29%
Floral	18%	25%
Fruity	3%	2%
Green	5%	4%
Sweet	16%	16%
Warm	19%	7%
Woody	7%	7%
Earthy	11%	11%
Animalic	14%	18%
Fresh	20%	22%

Mood

Mood Energising

Calming

Character Playful

Serious

Sentiment Uplifting

Brooding

001 Man EdP

Black Muscs EdP

Notes

Shared Notes

Bergamot 30% vs 52%

Only in 001 Man Eau de Parfum

Cardamom 45% Mandarin 24%

Only in Black Muscs Eau de Parfum

Lemon 47%

Only in Black Muscs Eau de Parfum

Rose 49% Patchouli 26% Violet 25%

Shared Notes

Musk 38% vs 62%

Only in 001 Man Eau de Parfum

Violet 40% Patchouli 21%

Only in Black Muscs Eau de Parfum

Amber 37%

Accords

001 Man Eau de Parfum Black Muscs Eau de Parfum

100%

Woody

57%

Rose

100%

51%

Citrus

98%

75%

Musky

93%

84%

Powdery

91%

72%

Aromatic

49%

52%

Floral

65%

Amber

64%

63%

Warm Spicy

Patchouli

62%

51%

Violet Floral

60%

Woody shared

100%

57%

Rose

100%

Citrus shared

51%

98%

Musky shared

75%

93%

Powdery shared

84%

91%

Aromatic shared

72%

49%

Floral shared

52%

65%

Amber

64%

Warm Spicy

63%

Patchouli

62%

Violet Floral shared

51%

60%

Performance

001 Man Eau de Parfum Black Muscs Eau de Parfum

Moderate (4-6h)

Longevity

Long (6-10h)

Moderate

Projection

Strong

Moderate

Intensity

Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

001 Man Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:

Spring Autumn

Also Works:

Winter

Built for the cooler edges of the year - spring and autumn pair best.

Occasions

Best For:

Office Date

Also Works:

Casual Formal

Its intimate sillage and refined woody, powdery, and musky accords make it perfect for the office and more subtle dating situations. While versatile for all seasons, its moderate longevity prevents it from being an ideal choice for high-energy or very formal events where a stronger presence is desired.

Black Muscs Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:

Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:

Office Casual Formal

Also Works:

Date Sport

Its fresh, clean, and inoffensive profile makes it an excellent choice for daily wear, particularly in an office setting. The delicate rose and musky drydown offer versatility for casual outings and even semi-formal events, though it lacks the boldness for a truly sporty context.