Musk Collection Eau de Parfum bottle Musk Collection
Edp Concentration Edp
U Gender U
2021 Year 2020
££ Price Tier ££
Japanese Princess Parfum bottle Japanese Princess

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Musk Collection
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Japanese Princess
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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Musk Collection
A solid, budget-friendly 'blue' fragrance alternative; it's a pleasant crowd-pleaser that won't blow anyone's socks off, but also won't offend. Just be careful with the trigger, as it can be a musky beast.
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Our Verdict - Japanese Princess
A compelling fragrance that skillfully balances freshness with a spicy kick, perfect for making a subtle statement.
Favourite

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 14% 19%
Floral 22% 22%
Fruity 1% 1%
Green 9% 8%
Sweet 13% 13%
Warm 15% 12%
Woody 17% 15%
Earthy 7% 9%
Animalic 7% 10%
Fresh 27% 20%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Musk Collection EdP
Japanese Princess EdP

Notes

Only in Japanese Princess
Bergamot 53% Ginger 47%
Shared Notes
Musk 20% vs 40%
Patchouli 17% vs 25%
Sandalwood 16% vs 35%
Only in Musk Collection
Cedar 27% Rose 18%

Accords

Musk Collection Japanese Princess
100%
Fresh Spicy
90%
74%
Woody
80%
78%
Citrus
69%
Aromatic
61%
Green
Floral
60%
51%
Fresh
50%
Powdery
46%
Musky
50%
Fresh Spicy shared
100%
90%
Woody shared
74%
80%
78%
69%
61%
60%
51%
50%
Musky shared
46%
50%

Performance

Musk Collection Japanese Princess
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Musk Collection

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Autumn Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:
Casual Sport
Also Works:
Office Date

Its fresh spicy and citrus accords make it versatile, leaning casual and sporty due to its invigorating nature. While reviewers note strong performance, which can be overpowering, it still fits moderately well in an office setting if applied lightly.

Japanese Princess

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn
Also Works:
Spring

The spicy and woody notes make it well-suited for cooler weather in spring and fall, while its fresh aspects allow for occasional summer wear.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date
Also Works:
Casual Formal

The fragrance's moderate projection and balanced accords make it versatile for office settings and intimate occasions like dates, while less suited for sporty or informal situations.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
89%
Olfactory
96%
Notes
88%
Accord
62%
Key Similarities

Both share Fresh Spicy, Woody, Musky accords and Ginger, Sandalwood notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Musk Collection
Japanese Princess
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