Skip to main content
    Silloria
    BrandsNotesPerfumers
    Log inSign up

    Side by side

    Chai Musk vs. Acqua Viva

    Chai Musk by Bombay Perfumery bottle

    Chai Musk

    Bombay Perfumery
    Eau de Parfum2016
    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Acqua Viva rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin, while Chai Musk projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Chai Musk vs. Acqua Viva
    Chai MuskAcqua Viva
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20162006
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerAlexandra Carlin—
    Best seasonFallSummer

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Chai Musk

    Fresh Spicy
    Woody
    Aromatic
    Fresh
    Lactonic
    Fruity
    Citrus
    Floral

    Acqua Viva

    Citrus
    Woody
    Aromatic
    Yellow Floral
    Fresh

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    GingerGreen TeaLemongrass
    LemonMount Etna Broom
    Heart
    MateOsmanthusNuts
    CypressLaburnum
    Base
    JuniperMilkSandalwood
    Cedarwood

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Chai Musk vs. Acqua Viva
    Chai MuskAcqua Viva
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity2-4 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This is the scent of someone comfortable in a crowd. Not shouty, not performative. The milk-sandalwood drydown is what people remember, close, warm, worn rather than announced.Chai Musk
    Photorealistic lemon that splits the room. Some wrinkle their nose at the intensity. Those who stay for the drydown understand exactly why this concentrate commands devotion.Acqua Viva