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    Side by side

    Russian Musk II vs. Chypre du Nord

    Strikingly similar
    New comparison

    Russian Musk II rates higher with the community, while Chypre du Nord wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Russian Musk II vs. Chypre du Nord
    Russian Musk IIChypre du Nord
    ConcentrationParfum
    Launched20212020
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerRussian AdamDmitry Bortnikoff
    Best seasonFallSpring

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Russian Musk II

    Woody
    Citrus
    Aromatic
    Fresh Spicy
    Musky
    Warm Spicy
    Powdery
    Earthy

    Chypre du Nord

    Mossy
    Citrus
    Woody
    Musky
    Amber
    Earthy
    Powdery
    Fresh Spicy

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Balsam FirLemonPine TreeBergamotMandarin Orange
    BergamotOrange
    Heart
    Orange BlossomSandalwoodCloveNutmegCinnamonTonka Bean
    PeachNutmeg
    Base
    Siberian deer muskOakmossCypressOudAmberGalbanumVetiverRosePatchouli
    OakmossSiberian deer muskBirchBenzoinCedarTonka Bean

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Russian Musk II vs. Chypre du Nord
    Russian Musk IIChypre du Nord
    Score4.5/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This is the fragrance where musk stops being background noise and becomes the whole conversation. Heavy, coniferous, mossy. Not everyone will want to live here.Russian Musk II
    A chypre with fruit and moss at its core. Bergamot, orange, and peach over oakmoss and birch tar create a restrained composition that rewards patience.Chypre du Nord