Is Eden Perfumes No.598 Aoud Musk a dupe of Montale Aoud Musk?

Aoud Musk EDP

Montale by Pierre Montale Original Acquired

No.598 Aoud Musk Parfum

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Aoud Musk EDP
Pierre Montale's musk-forward oud-and-ebony composition - a clean, dry-woody musk powerhouse with serious projection. Reviewers repeatedly call it a more wearable, better-performing cousin to Nasomatto Duro.
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Our Verdict - No.598 Aoud Musk Parfum
No.598 leans hard into Montale's dense oud-and-musk signature, opening on golden saffron before a singular vetiver heart and a heavy oud-amber-musk base, delivering the brand's trademark oud intensity if slightly less refined than the niche original.
Statement

Scent Profile

How they compare
Aoud Musk EDP A No.598 Aoud Musk Parfum B
Where they part company by gap size

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Aoud Musk EDP
No.598 Aoud Musk Parfum

Notes

Shared Notes
Musk 100% vs 32%
Saffron 46% vs 100%
Oud 39% vs 38%
Vetiver 31% vs 100%
Amber 28% vs 29%
Only in Aoud Musk
Ebony 53%
Only in Aoud Musk
Musk 100%
Only in No.598 Aoud Musk
Saffron 100%
Only in Aoud Musk
Ebony 53% Saffron 47%
Only in No.598 Aoud Musk
Vetiver 100%
Shared Notes
Oud 39% vs 38%
Amber 28% vs 29%
Only in Aoud Musk
Vetiver 31%
Only in No.598 Aoud Musk
Musk 32%

Note weights are our estimate from each note's place in the pyramid, not the share of the formula. Brands do not publish formulations.

Performance

Aoud Musk No.598 Aoud Musk
Beast (10+h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Room-filling
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Aoud Musk

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

Fragrantica voters split 100% fall, 98.4% winter - the dense oud-musk-ebony composition is firmly cold-weather. Heat amplifies the synthetic musk projection unpleasantly; Fragrantica's cons list explicitly flags 'unsuitable for high heat or humidity'.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

Night-coded at 88.5% of voters and explicitly flagged as 'too loud for office or professional settings' in Fragrantica's cons. Strongest fit is date nights, formal evenings, and special occasions where the beast-mode projection is welcome. Office wear is risky on more than one light spray.

No.598 Aoud Musk

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

Community season votes for Montale Aoud Musk, the fragrance this is built to match, favour autumn and winter.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

Wearers put Montale Aoud Musk, the fragrance this is built to match, at its best for date nights and formal occasions.

Similarity Breakdown

Our estimate of how alike these two fragrances smell, calculated from their published notes. It is a position on our scale, not a measured percentage of shared smell.

Overall scent match
54%
Key Similarities

Every one of its 5 notes is in the original, including Musk, Amber, Saffron

Key Differences

Without ebony

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