Velvet Musk
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2024 | Year | - |
| £ | Price Tier | ££ |
Shumoukh Al Ghutra
ScentArt
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 powerhouse of a fragrance is a polarising beast. Some rave about its unique leathery depth, while others are put off by a challenging opening. It demands attention and isn't for the faint of heart, but those who appreciate its complexity consider it a masterpiece.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 1% |
| Floral | 14% | 11% |
| Fruity | 0% | 9% |
| Green | 12% | 12% |
| Sweet | 29% | 23% |
| Warm | 10% | 9% |
| Woody | 15% | 14% |
| Earthy | 10% | 10% |
| Animalic | 14% | 28% |
| Fresh | 11% | 14% |
Mood
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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
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its immense longevity and strong sillage make it less suited for an office setting where subtlety is key. However, its sophisticated and bold leather-vanilla profile shines for formal events and dates, standing out without being overpowering in the right context.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Powdery, Vanilla, Green accords and Cedar, Musk notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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