Bal Musque
Nez a Nez2020
Side by side
Bal Musque vs. White Musk
Bal Musque rates higher with the community.
The essentials
At a glance
| Bal Musque | White Musk | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | — | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2020 | 1981 |
| Gender | Unisex | Female |
| Perfumer | Karine Chevallier | — |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Bal Musque
Amber
Warm Spicy
Sweet
Powdery
Musky
Vanilla
Soft Spicy
Cherry
White Musk
Musky
Powdery
White Floral
Iris
Earthy
Woody
Animalic
Sweet
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
BergamotLicorice
Ylang-Ylang
Heart
Cherry pitMagnoliaYlang-YlangCinnamonRose
Lily
Base
Tolu BalsamMuskVanillaBenzoinLeather
MuskAmberIrisJasminePatchouliVetiverRose
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Bal Musque | White Musk | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
Real talk
Bal Musque is weird in the best way. Bergamot and licorice do not typically hold hands, but here they do, and somehow a masked ball ensues. Its art-world pedigree is real.Bal Musque
White Musk doesn't apologize for being itself. Clean, powdery, warm. Some find it comforting. Others say it's too familiar, verging on detergent. But that's the point, it's honest.White Musk