Esteemed Musk Eau de Parfum vs First Breath Eau de Parfum

Esteemed Musk

Edp	Concentration	Edp
U	Gender	U
2024	Year	2018
££££	Price Tier	££

First Breath

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Esteemed Musk Eau de Parfum

A modern musk that plays it safe, delivering crisp freshness with a clean finish. It's pleasant enough, though some might find it a bit too understated for the price.

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Our Verdict - First Breath Eau de Parfum

A joyous burst of citrus and herbs, First Breath is a crowd-pleaser that embodies vibrant freshness. Perfect if you want to smell clean and invigorated without a hint of fuss.

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Scent Profile

Citrus	27%	27%
Floral	18%	13%
Fruity	4%	4%
Green	17%	21%
Sweet	11%	9%
Warm	0%	5%
Woody	11%	13%
Earthy	10%	16%
Animalic	15%	9%
Fresh	23%	22%

Mood

Mood Energising

Calming

Character Playful

Serious

Sentiment Uplifting

Brooding

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Notes

Shared Notes

Bergamot 50% vs 22%

Mandarin 25% vs 25%

Only in Esteemed Musk Eau de Parfum

Lemon 25%

Only in First Breath Eau de Parfum

Lime 30% Grapefruit 22%

Shared Notes

Jasmine 50% vs 38%

Only in Esteemed Musk Eau de Parfum

Green 50%

Only in First Breath Eau de Parfum

Basil 31% Thyme 31%

Shared Notes

Musk 50% vs 30%

Patchouli 25% vs 38%

Only in Esteemed Musk Eau de Parfum

Cedar 25%

Only in First Breath Eau de Parfum

Vetiver 31%

Accords

Esteemed Musk Eau de Parfum First Breath Eau de Parfum

100%

Citrus

100%

Musky

72%

Powdery

65%

Fresh Spicy

52%

60%

Green

42%

52%

White Floral

51%

Aromatic

51%

45%

Floral

Woody

43%

Citrus shared

100%

Musky

100%

Powdery

72%

Fresh Spicy shared

65%

52%

Green shared

60%

42%

White Floral

52%

Aromatic shared

51%

Floral

45%

Woody

43%

Performance

Esteemed Musk Eau de Parfum First Breath Eau de Parfum

Moderate (4-6h)

Longevity

Moderate (4-6h)

Intimate

Projection

Moderate

Light

Intensity

Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Esteemed Musk Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:

Spring Autumn

Also Works:

Summer Winter

A clean citrus-musk composition that wears year-round - bergamot, lemon and mandarin keep the open fresh, while the musk-cedar base anchors it best in cool spring and early autumn. Holds up in summer for those who like a polished musk in heat.

Occasions

Best For:

Office Casual Sport

Also Works:

Date Formal

Its clean, fresh, and musky profile makes it highly versatile for daily wear, especially in office or casual settings where a non-intrusive scent is preferred. While it lacks the oomph for a grand formal event, its refined nature makes it acceptable for relaxed dates.

First Breath Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Also Works:

Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Occasions

Best For:

Office Casual Sport

Also Works:

Date

Its fresh and clean profile makes it an excellent choice for casual wear and the office, offering a pleasant aroma without being overwhelming. While adaptable, its vibrancy makes it less suited for formal events but delightful for daytime dates or active settings.