Velvet Musk
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2024 | Year | 2018 |
| £ | Price Tier | ££££ |
Tonka 25
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 one's proper divisive, isn't it? If you fancy a musky, woody tonka that can swing from 'gorgeous' to 'sweaty feet' depending on your skin, then dive in. Otherwise, maybe swerve it.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 2% |
| Floral | 14% | 16% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 12% | 0% |
| Sweet | 29% | 36% |
| Warm | 10% | 12% |
| Woody | 15% | 21% |
| Earthy | 10% | 6% |
| Animalic | 14% | 19% |
| Fresh | 11% | 9% |
Mood
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
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its musky, woody character and moderate-to-strong sillage make it a bit much for the office if oversprayed. It truly shines on a date or for cooler weather casual wear, offering intimacy and intrigue without being overly formal. It's definitely not one for the gym.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Musky, Vanilla accords and Musk, Cedar notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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