Красная Москва
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 1925 | Year | 2014 |
| £ | Price Tier | ££ |
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Which Should You Buy?
Krasnaya Moskva is a challenging icon. Its divisive nature means you'll either adore its rich, vintage embrace or recoil from its potent, old-school punch. Not for the faint of heart, but undeniably a piece of perfume history.
A creamy, seductive ylang-ylang that's pure sunshine in a bottle. This tropical queen is a crowd-pleaser, delivering rich, sweet florals with a modern twist, though a few find it a bit too vintage or intense. Definitely a must-try for yellow floral lovers.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 12% | 14% |
| Floral | 45% | 41% |
| Fruity | 2% | 3% |
| Green | 5% | 5% |
| Sweet | 32% | 26% |
| Warm | 15% | 10% |
| Woody | 1% | 10% |
| Earthy | 4% | 5% |
| Animalic | 3% | 6% |
| Fresh | 10% | 14% |
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its potent projection and longevity, combined with its strong, vintage floral-spicy profile, make it less suitable for office or casual daytime wear where subtlety is key. However, its commanding presence is perfect for evening dates or formal events where it can truly shine without overpowering the setting.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its rich, creamy floral character and moderate to strong projection make it less suitable for office wear, but excellent for dates and formal events. While suitable for casual evening wear, it leans too elegant for active pursuits. Reviewers often highlight its suitability for 'summer nights' or as a 'man killer' scent.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Yellow Floral, Sweet, Vanilla accords and Rose, Jasmine notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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