Musk
Warm, skin-like base note lending sensual diffusion.
Fragrance Family
Musk
Note Type
Base — Base Notes
Origin
Synthetic
Olfactory Strength
Dominant · 8/9Musk carries a dominant olfactory strength. This measures its perceived dominance independent of concentration — a dominant material makes its presence felt even in small amounts and can easily lead a composition.
About Musk in Perfumery
Musk belongs to the musk family and functions as a base note — the lasting foundation that anchors a composition and lingers longest on the skin. The foundation — deep and lasting. It is a versatile material that perfumers reach for across many styles of composition.
Fragrances featuring Musk
Valaya
Parfums de Marly · 2022
Bade'e Al Oud Sublime
Lattafa · 2022
Paradoxe
Prada · 2022
Asad
Lattafa · 2022
Irresistible
Givenchy · 2020
Eau Rose
Diptyque · 2020
Yara
Lattafa · 2020
Oud Mood Elixir
Lattafa · 2020
Greenley
Parfums de Marly · 2020
Libre
Yves Saint Laurent · 2019
Gentle Fluidity Gold
Maison Francis Kurkdjian · 2019
Badee al Oud
Lattafa · 2019
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