Spell On You Eau de Parfum bottle Spell On You
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2021 Year 2012
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Musc Intense Eau de Parfum bottle Musc Intense

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Spell On You
This one's a divisive floral. It's either an enchanting, modern take on classic femininity or an uninspired, powdery "older woman" scent. Definitely sniff before you commit.
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Our Verdict - Musc Intense
Musc Intense is Nicolai's intensely divisive take on a classic musky rose. It's either a warm, elegant hug that evokes nostalgia for some, or a soapy, plastic-smelling mess for others. Sample before you commit to this tricky beast, as skin chemistry plays a huge role here.
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Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 0% 1%
Floral 56% 40%
Fruity 10% 9%
Green 11% 11%
Sweet 26% 23%
Warm 0% 6%
Woody 2% 7%
Earthy 5% 4%
Animalic 10% 19%
Fresh 11% 12%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Spell On You EdP
Musc Intense EdP

Notes

Shared Notes
Rose 52% vs 30%
Jasmine 47% vs 21%
Only in Musc Intense
Violet 24% Carnation 23%
Shared Notes
Musk 28% vs 38%

Accords

Spell On You Musc Intense
100%
Powdery
91%
48%
Musky
100%
91%
Violet Floral
60%
87%
Floral
78%
50%
Rose
81%
68%
Iris
51%
Fruity
68%
Sweet
61%
Fresh
52%
Aquatic
50%
45%
Earthy
Powdery shared
100%
91%
Musky shared
48%
100%
Violet Floral shared
91%
60%
Floral shared
87%
78%
Rose shared
50%
81%
68%
Fruity shared
51%
68%
61%
52%
50%
45%

Performance

Spell On You Musc Intense
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Spell On You

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Autumn

A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its moderate sillage and clean, floral profile make it suitable for office wear, while its romantic undertones are perfect for dates. Some find it too 'perfumey' for casual wear, but it holds up well in formal settings due to its elegance.

Musc Intense

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Summer

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

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Date Formal

Its soft sillage and 'clean' character make it ideal for the office or casual wear, as noted by several reviewers. It's too subdued for a bold formal statement or sports, and while pleasant, it lacks a strong romantic allure for dates unless a subtle, comforting vibe is desired.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
87%
Olfactory
93%
Notes
86%
Accord
73%
Key Similarities

Both share Musky, Powdery, Rose accords and Rose, Violet notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Spell On You
Musc Intense
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