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    Side by side

    Graduate 1954 vs. Musk

    Moderately similar
    Musk by Jovan bottle

    Musk

    Jovan
    Cologne1974
    New comparison

    Musk rates higher with the community, while Graduate 1954 wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Graduate 1954 vs. Musk
    Graduate 1954Musk
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumCologne
    Launched20141974
    GenderUnisexFemale
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Graduate 1954

    Woody
    Floral
    White Floral
    Warm Spicy
    Tuberose
    Mossy
    Powdery
    Earthy

    Musk

    Musky
    Amber
    Woody
    Powdery
    Animalic
    Citrus
    Fresh

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    LemonCitruses
    Heart
    CloveLily of the ValleyMandarin Orange
    Amber
    Base
    MossCedarwoodPatchouliSandalwood
    MuskWoody Notes

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Graduate 1954 vs. Musk
    Graduate 1954Musk
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours2-4 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Graduate 1954 is mid-century glamour without the museum glass. The aldehydes give it that classic lift, but the tuberose and clove keep it modern, sweet enough to draw people in.Graduate 1954
    Some people want to fill the room. Others want to be the reason someone leans in close. This is the second kind. Vintage Coty musk at its most approachable, powdery, warm, and absurdly affordable.Musk

    The hunt

    Best price, size by size

    Best price by size: Graduate 1954 vs. Musk
    Graduate 1954Musk
    2 oz$6.29fragrancenet
    3 oz$9.95fragranceshop
    3.3 oz$8.95fragranceshop

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