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    Original Musk vs. Musc Tonkin

    Very similar
    New comparison

    Original Musk rates higher with the community.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Original Musk vs. Musc Tonkin
    Original MuskMusc Tonkin
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteParfum
    Launched20042012
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    Perfumer—Marc-Antoine Corticchiato
    Best seasonFallWinter

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Original Musk

    Musky
    White Floral
    Sweet
    Powdery
    Citrus
    Yellow Floral
    Animalic
    Woody

    Musc Tonkin

    Musky
    Powdery
    Animalic
    Sweet

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    BergamotOrange Blossom
    Hyraceum
    Heart
    Ylang-YlangLilyNeroliRose
    TuberoseRoseLabdanumFrankincense
    Base
    MuskTonka BeanPatchouli
    MuscenoneSandalwoodMyrrhMusk

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Original Musk vs. Musc Tonkin
    Original MuskMusc Tonkin
    Score4.5/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Musk splits people. Some catch animalic and bolt. Others find something else entirely, clean, warm, the memory of soap and skin combined. This one leans into that duality. Not a polite musk.Original Musk
    The opening will split the room. Not everyone survives the first five minutes. But for those who stay, what follows is skin-warm musk at its most honest, powdery, animalic.Musc Tonkin