Essence de Musc
| Edt | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2011 | Year | 2022 |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Redriguez Pour Homme
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
A clean, powdery dream that's a crowd-pleaser for those who love understated elegance, but don't expect it to shout. It's a skin scent champion, perfect for intimate moments or just smelling fresh for yourself. You'll either adore its subtle charm or find it too fleeting.
This one's a bit divisive, folks. If you're after a loud, peppery iris-musk combo, you might be in for a treat. But for those expecting a softer, powdery iris, prepare for a potent pink pepper punch.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 0% |
| Floral | 29% | 33% |
| Fruity | 0% | 5% |
| Green | 1% | 1% |
| Sweet | 27% | 15% |
| Warm | 18% | 23% |
| Woody | 8% | 5% |
| Earthy | 13% | 8% |
| Animalic | 32% | 25% |
| Fresh | 7% | 11% |
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Top Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Given its clean, light, and inoffensive nature, Essence de Musc is excellent for office and casual wear. Its low sillage makes it less suitable for formal events where more presence might be desired, and its 'fresh out of the shower' vibe works well for post-sport refreshment or a relaxed day at home.
Seasons
Occasions
The strong, peppery opening might be a bit much for a quiet office, but it settles into a more refined musky-iris that works well for formal and date settings. The earthy undertones make it versatile enough for smart casual, but it's definitely not a gym scent.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Musky, Powdery, Iris accords and Iris, Musk notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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