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    Side by side

    Russian Oud II vs. Musc Emotion

    Moderately similar
    New comparison

    Russian Oud II rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Russian Oud II vs. Musc Emotion
    Russian Oud IIMusc Emotion
    Launched20232022
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerRussian AdamMichael Salazar
    Best seasonFallSpring

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Russian Oud II

    Musky
    Cacao
    Amber
    Oud
    Woody
    Powdery
    Warm Spicy
    Balsamic

    Musc Emotion

    Musky
    Metallic
    Ozonic
    Aquatic
    Fruity
    Amber
    Aromatic
    Powdery

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    MuskAmbergris
    WatermelonGrapesLabdanum
    Heart
    Cacao PodOud
    Geranium
    Base
    Resinous NotesCedarwood
    Metallic NotesAmbretteWhite MuskOrris Root

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Russian Oud II vs. Musc Emotion
    Russian Oud IIMusc Emotion
    Score4.5/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Oud and chocolate is a combination that either intrigues you or makes you hesitate. For those already in the tent: this is the version that doesn't hedge.Russian Oud II
    This fragrance is either going to hook you immediately or leave you blinking at your wrist. The watermelon-metal collision up top isn't subtle, and the powdery metallic drydown leans harder into.Musc Emotion