Note

Musks

Musks appears in 181 perfumes, most often alongside blackcurrant, violet, mandarin. Perfumes that lead with it tend to read woody and sweet.

In 181 perfumes. Usually found in the drydown.

Opening
3%
Heart
1%
Drydown
96%
Found in Blue Talisman, Musc Nurāsana and Absinthe Boréale

Most popular with musks

The best-known perfumes carrying it anywhere in the pyramid.

Often paired with

Notes that show up next to musks more often than chance would predict.

How it reads

Woody and sweet above all. Reaches for floral far more often than the catalogue as a whole.

  • woody
  • sweet
  • citrus
  • floral
  • fruity
  • white floral
  • vanilla
  • fresh