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Which Should You Buy?
Molinard Musc is a divisive one, but those who love it, *really* love it. Forget clean musks; this is a full-bodied, balsamic, hippie dream that evokes head shops and incense with an undeniable potency. Definitely not a blind buy.
Tesori d'Oriente Mirra is a bit of a divisive one; some say it's comfort in a bottle, a cosy, grown-up vanilla full of nostalgia, whilst others find it cheap, overly sweet, or like chewing on Chinese rubber.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 22% | 19% |
| Floral | 13% | 10% |
| Fruity | 2% | 3% |
| Green | 3% | 2% |
| Sweet | 28% | 28% |
| Warm | 16% | 15% |
| Woody | 10% | 17% |
| Earthy | 17% | 9% |
| Animalic | 12% | 9% |
| Fresh | 13% | 13% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Given its strong projection and distinctive 'head shop' character, this isn't office-friendly, unless you are a true hippie. It's too heavy for sport and a bit much for formal events, but perfect for dates or casual wear where you want to make a statement.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
The warm, enveloping amber and vanilla accords make it suitable for casual wear and dates, where its comforting scent can shine without being overpowering. Its potential sweetness and moderate performance mean it's less ideal for formal events or the office, and certainly not for sport.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Amber, Balsamic, Warm Spicy accords and Opoponax, Musk notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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