Mixed Emotions Eau de Parfum vs Musk Makkah Eau de Parfum

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Mixed Emotions Eau de Parfum bottle Mixed Emotions EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
U Gender U
2021 Year -
££££ Price Tier £
Musk Makkah Eau de Parfum bottle Musk Makkah EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Mixed Emotions EDP
This one's a proper divisive scent, true to its name. You'll either love its weird, smoky blackcurrant tea vibe or recoil from its 'cat pee' and 'BBQ sauce' undertones. Definitely not a blind buy, but if it clicks for you, it's a unique and captivating masterpiece.
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Our Verdict - Musk Makkah EDP
This one's a proper marmite scent - you'll either adore its eccentric, medicinal, animalic depths or recoil from its unapologetic ancient vibe. Not for the faint-hearted, it’s a challenging but deeply rewarding journey into old-world mystique.
Acquired

Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Mixed Emotions EDP
Musk Makkah EDP

Notes

Only in Mixed Emotions
Blackcurrant 52% Mate 48%
Only in Musk Makkah
Green 100%
Only in Mixed Emotions
Tea 64% Violet Leaf 36%

Accords

Mixed Emotions Musk Makkah
100%
Woody
100%
95%
Green
70%
93%
Fruity
Oud
90%
88%
Leather
76%
Aromatic
Musky
70%
67%
Smoky
Amber
60%
58%
Ozonic
57%
Fresh
Powdery
54%
Woody shared
100%
100%
Green shared
95%
70%
93%
Oud
90%
88%
76%
70%
67%
60%
58%
57%
54%

Performance

Mixed Emotions Musk Makkah
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Moderate
Projection
Strong
Moderate
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Mixed Emotions

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Autumn
Also Works:
Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date
Also Works:
Casual

Its strong, unique character and moderate sillage make it less ideal for office settings where subtlety is preferred. However, its bold and mysterious allure is well-suited for dates and edgy casual outings, particularly in colder weather as noted by reviewers. The smoky and woody accords might be too informal for many formal events.

Musk Makkah

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.

Occasions

Also Works:
Formal

Its potent, dense, and long-lasting nature, coupled with a highly unique and challenging medicinal-animalic profile, makes it unsuitable for most everyday settings like the office or sport. It's best reserved for formal, intimate, or evening occasions where its distinct character can be appreciated rather than overwhelm.

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
55%
Key Similarities

Both lean woody, green

Key Differences

Adds amber and green, drops birch and blackcurrant

Where to buy

Mixed Emotions EDP
Musk Makkah EDP
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