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Musky Lotus 12

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The Dua Brand Musky Lotus 12 is an Extrait de Parfum launched in 2025. Musky Lotus 12 settles into a heart of Musk, Sandalwood, Jasmine, and Freesia. The Dua Brand's Musky Lotus 12 carries a Statement verdict, a floral-led wear.

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Musky Lotus 12 Extrait bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Fall
Also Works:
Winter

Built on floral, musky and powdery - a composition that sits best in spring, summer and autumn.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office Formal

The soft floral and musky accords make it versatile enough for daily wear, though the potential for a surprising sweetness might be too much for some office environments. It shines brighter in more intimate or relaxed settings where its unique character can be appreciated without being overwhelming.

Ingredients and allergens

We don't have this fragrance's ingredient list yet.

Ethics and formulation

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About

Musky Lotus 12 opens with a clean, almost aquatic floral burst, driven by fresh lotus and bright freesia. As it settles, a sweet, creamy embrace of vanilla emerges, intertwined with soft jasmine and a hint of powdery musk. The base solidifies with a smooth sandalwood, adding a touch of woody warmth to the persistent floral and musky core, creating a scent that aims for gentle sophistication but might veer into an unexpected, polarising sweetness.

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