Molton Brown 2020 EDT

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Milk Musk

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Molton Brown Milk Musk is an Eau de Toilette launched in 2020. Milk Musk opens with Pear and Peach, settles into a heart of Musk, Vanilla, and Ambroxan, and dries down to a base of Cedar and Tonka Bean. Molton Brown's Milk Musk carries a Statement verdict, a sweet-led wear.

Milk Musk is a divisive cosy scent that offers a creamy, lightly sweet embrace with a fruity twist. Some find it a comforting dream, while others are put off by a 'play-doh' or powdery aspect. Expect soft sillage and moderate longevity.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Cozy
  • Relaxed
  • Clean
  • Subtle
  • Playful
Milk Musk Eau de Toilette bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Heartas listed
Baseas listed

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter
Also Works:
Spring

A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Date

Its soft sillage and comforting, clean profile make it an excellent choice for the office or casual settings where you don't want to overwhelm. The creamy, slightly sweet nature would be alluring for a relaxed date, but it lacks the gravitas for formal events or the freshness for sport.

Declarable allergens

We derive these from the materials behind this fragrance's notes, not from the bottle. Each one is likely, not confirmed. The list is partial - the box can name others.

In standard patch-test panels

Other declarable allergens

  • Synthetic musk Hexamethylindanopyran from Musk
  • Vanillin from Vanilla

The large name is the everyday one. The small name is the INCI form on the box, so you can compare the two. Reactions differ between people. A patch-test panel is not a ranking of risk. How we derive this

Ethics and formulation

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  • Cruelty-free Certified by Cruelty Free International · Check the register · We last checked Sept 2026 Cruelty Free International certification mark

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About

Milk Musk opens with a gentle, inviting blend of juicy peach and ripe pear, lending a light, fresh sweetness to the top. This quickly melts into a creamy heart of soft musk and smooth vanilla, underpinned by the subtle warmth of ambroxan. As it settles, a base of grounding cedar and sweet tonka bean emerges, creating a well-rounded and comforting, slightly powdery finish. It's a sweet, milky comfort-blanket of a scent.

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Where to buy

Prices for the United Kingdom · · checked 6 October

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