Velvet Musk
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2024 | Year | 2022 |
| £ | Price Tier | ££ |
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Which Should You Buy?
Velvet Musk is a divisive beast: some hail it as an affordable, creamy musk masterpiece, a cosy hug in a bottle. Others are less impressed, finding it synthetic, one-note, or just a bit 'meh'. Try before you buy, but for many, it's a hidden gem.
This one's a mixed bag. Some are raving about its fresh aromatic qualities, while others find it a bit-part player that quickly settles into a rather dull leather base. It seems to either sing or sink depending on your skin chemistry.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 8% |
| Floral | 14% | 12% |
| Fruity | 0% | 2% |
| Green | 12% | 8% |
| Sweet | 29% | 28% |
| Warm | 10% | 18% |
| Woody | 15% | 11% |
| Earthy | 10% | 13% |
| Animalic | 14% | 14% |
| Fresh | 11% | 11% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its soft sillage and inoffensive, clean scent make it good for office and casual wear, where it won't overpower. The musky-woody warmth lends itself well to cosy casual settings. It's a bit too understated for formal events and unsuitable for sport due to its comforting, non-fresh nature.
Seasons
Occasions
Its initial fresh-aromatic and sweet notes give it versatility for casual and date settings, but the prominent leather and potential for quick dry-down to a less nuanced base might not suit formal events. It's generally not suited for sport due to its rich, developing character.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Sweet, Aromatic, Woody accords and Iris, Amber notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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