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Ocean Musk Eau de Parfum bottle Ocean Musk EDP
EDP Concentration EDC
M Gender U
2023 Year 2011
£ Price Tier £££££
Original Cologne bottle Original EDC

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Ocean Musk EDP
A clean aquatic-citrus-musk built around bergamot, melon, and a generous skin-musk drydown. Sea-breeze freshness for warm-weather days - low-stakes daily wear at high-street pricing.
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Our Verdict - Original EDC
This is a clean, crisp 'your skin but better' fragrance, perfect for those who want to smell expensive without shouting. The price tag is a sticking point for many, but the quality of ingredients and unique blend win over its loyalists.
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Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Ocean Musk EDP
Original EDC

Notes

Shared Notes
Bergamot 100% vs 26%
Shared Notes
Neroli 43% vs 34%
Only in Ocean Musk
Melon 57%
Only in Original
Pear 42% Galbanum 24%

Accords

Ocean Musk Original
90%
Citrus
100%
85%
Aquatic
80%
Ozonic
75%
Fresh
47%
70%
Musky
46%
Powdery
56%
Aromatic
55%
Green
51%
50%
Fruity
48%
Sweet
50%
30%
Woody
Citrus shared
90%
100%
85%
80%
Fresh shared
75%
47%
Musky shared
70%
46%
56%
55%
51%
Fruity shared
50%
48%
50%
30%

Performance

Ocean Musk Original
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Intimate
Projection
Moderate
Light
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Ocean Musk

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Autumn

Aquatic-citrus-musk facets read at their freshest in spring and summer; the watery melon and clean musk drydown shine in heat. The composition is too thin for autumn and lacks the warmth needed for winter.

Occasions

Best For:
Casual Sport
Also Works:
Office

Quiet projection, clean character - perfect for casual daytime, gym, sport, and inoffensive office wear. Too understated for formal evenings.

Original

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Formal Sport
Also Works:
Date

Its clean, fresh character and moderate sillage make it suitable for almost any casual or office setting, as it is inoffensive and discreet. While elegant enough for formal events or dates, its 'freshie' nature means it might not shine as brightly as richer scents in those contexts.

Similarity Breakdown

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

Overall scent match
86%
Key Similarities

Both lean citrus, fresh, musky

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Ocean Musk EDP
Original EDC
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