Malefic Tattoo
| Extrait | Concentration | Extrait |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2015 | Year | 2025 |
| ££££ | Price Tier | ££ |
The Musc Extrait
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This one's a proper marmite fragrance - you'll either adore its dense, spicy oud or find it a monochromatic bore. Some reckon it's a rose impostor, while others just get sweaty dental offices. Approach with an open mind, but don't say we didn't warn you about the polarising aroma.
This is *the* clean musk for those who get it, and a total skin-scent mystery for those who don't. While some rave about its luxurious longevity, others find it vanishes in a flash. If you're lucky, it's elegant, modern, and perfectly blended. If not, you might just get baby powder.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 3% |
| Floral | 2% | 2% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 0% | 0% |
| Sweet | 20% | 17% |
| Warm | 39% | 33% |
| Woody | 24% | 28% |
| Earthy | 19% | 6% |
| Animalic | 15% | 18% |
| Fresh | 2% | 11% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A winter perfume through and through - made for cold, dark months.
Occasions
Its dense, oriental profile and strong presence make it too much for the typical office. It excels on dates and formal evenings where its luxurious, sensual character can truly shine. For casual wear, it's a bit heavy unless you're aiming for a very specific mood.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its clean, musky character makes it highly suited for office and casual wear, as noted by many who call it 'inoffensive' and 'everyday appropriate'. Despite some performance issues for a few, the general consensus is of an intimate to moderate sillage, allowing versatility across many settings, though it might be too subtle for a grand formal event or too creamy for rigorous sport.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Musky, Warm Spicy, Woody accords and Sandalwood, Patchouli notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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