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Midnight Musk & Amber Cologne bottle Midnight Musk & Amber EDC
EDC Concentration EDP
U Gender U
2020 Year -
££ Price Tier £
Silken Whispers Eau de Parfum bottle Silken Whispers EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Midnight Musk & Amber EDC
This one's a proper divisive scent -- some reckon it's a cosy, clean hug in a bottle, while others find it cloying and reminiscent of toilet air freshener. It's an atmospheric musk-amber that packs a surprising punch for a Jo Malone, but it's definitely not for everyone.
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Our Verdict - Silken Whispers EDP
Perfume Parlour's affordable interpretation of Musk Silk Supreme Ajmal_ - a floral fragrance led by Lily Of The Valley, with musky depth. The dupe trades some of the original's depth and longevity for a wallet-friendly price, keeping the recognisable character.
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Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Midnight Musk & Amber EDC
Silken Whispers EDP

Notes

Midnight Musk & Amber
Silken Whispers

Heart Notes

Heart Notes

Base Notes

Base Notes

Only in Midnight Musk & Amber
Juniper 100%
Only in Silken Whispers
Lily Of The Valley 100%
Only in Midnight Musk & Amber
Amber 100%
Only in Silken Whispers
Musk 100%
Only in Midnight Musk & Amber
Musk 100%
Only in Silken Whispers
Amber 100%

Accords

Midnight Musk & Amber Silken Whispers
100%
Amber
66%
97%
Musky
78%
Floral
90%
89%
Aromatic
74%
Powdery
65%
Woody
54%
Animalic
Fresh
54%
Amber shared
100%
66%
Musky shared
97%
78%
90%
89%
74%
65%
54%
54%

Performance

Midnight Musk & Amber Silken Whispers
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Moderate
Projection
Intimate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Midnight Musk & Amber

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

Its strong projection and longevity, unusual for Jo Malone, make it less ideal for a discreet office environment. However, the warm and sensual amber-musk blend is perfect for dates and evening wear, and many reviewers find it versatile enough for cooler-weather casual use. It's too rich and heavy for sport.

Silken Whispers

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

The floral character is happiest in spring and summer - the freshness reads bright and clean in milder weather; the dupe's lighter build means it can struggle to project in the opposite season.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office Sport

Its floral, musky signature leans toward casual and daily wear - approachable enough for date use without overwhelming a room.

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
85%
Key Similarities

Both lean amber, musky

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Midnight Musk & Amber EDC
Silken Whispers EDP
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