The Musc
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2018 | Year | - |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Musk al Madinah
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This one's a divisive marvel. Some find it a calming, clean musk that transcends the ordinary; others get a potent hit of baby wipes and little else. You'll either adore its cosy charm or be left utterly baffled.
This one's a proper chameleon. Some find it a clean, comforting musk, others get a strong floral or even an oud hit. It's a gentle Arab oil for beginners, but be warned: this fragrance develops, often dramatically, and can be a bit of a rollercoaster with every wear. It's a love-it-or-find-it-boring situation, often depending on your skin and expectations.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 3% | 0% |
| Floral | 9% | 6% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 4% | 0% |
| Sweet | 18% | 18% |
| Warm | 15% | 3% |
| Woody | 15% | 30% |
| Earthy | 1% | 0% |
| Animalic | 35% | 50% |
| Fresh | 17% | 10% |
Mood
Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its moderate projection and clean, inoffensive profile make it ideal for the office or casual settings. While not overtly `sexy`, its intimate and `your skin but better` vibe lends itself to a close-encounter date night, but its lightness means it might get lost in a formal event. The fresh and clean accords are good for after a workout, but it's not a performance scent.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its soft sillage and intimate projection make it suitable for close-proximity wear, like the office or dates. While versatile, its subtle nature might get lost in very formal settings, and it's not robust enough for active sports.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Musky, Powdery, Woody accords and Sandalwood, Musk notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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