Musk Aoud
Roja DoveParfum Extrait2013
Side by side
Musk Aoud vs. Alexandria II
Is Musk Aoud better than Alexandria II?
Alexandria II rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Mood overlap
OudRoseVanilla
woodyoudfloralrosepowderyfresh spicy
This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between Musk Aoud and Alexandria II?
| Musk Aoud | Alexandria II | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Parfum Extrait | Parfum |
| Launched | 2013 | 2012 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Roja Dove | Christian Carbonnel |
| Best season | Fall | Winter |
Scent DNA
How do Musk Aoud and Alexandria II smell?
Musk Aoud
Musky
Woody
Oud
Leather
Floral
Rose
Animalic
Powdery
Alexandria II
Woody
Powdery
Oud
Amber
Lavender
Warm Spicy
Vanilla
Fresh Spicy
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Musk Aoud and Alexandria II share?
Top
BergamotLemon
Palisander RosewoodRosewoodLavenderAppleCinnamon
Heart
RoseYlang-YlangJasmine
Bulgarian roseRoseCedarLily of the Valley
Base
OudAmbretteLeatherTonka BeanVanillaOakmossBirch
Agarwood (Oud)OudSandalwoodAmberVanillaMusk
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Woody Notes
OudBirch
Palisander RosewoodAgarwood (Oud)RosewoodOudSandalwoodCedar
Floral Notes
RoseYlang-YlangJasmine
Bulgarian roseRoseLavenderLily of the Valley
Oriental Notes
Tonka BeanVanilla
Vanilla
Musk
Ambrette
Musk
Where they fit
When and where do Musk Aoud and Alexandria II work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Musk Aoud or Alexandria II?
| Musk Aoud | Alexandria II | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 10+ hours |
| Sillage | strong | strong |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Musk Aoud and Alexandria II?
This is not a fragrance that asks permission. The oud doesn't whisper, the ambrette doesn't apologize, and the leather means business. It's for the wearer who wants to be remembered, not just liked.Musk Aoud
The oud arrives late but never polite. That lavender-and-apple opening either intrigues you or makes you flinch, and the fact that it does either is exactly the point.Alexandria II
The hunt
Where to buy Musk Aoud and Alexandria II
| Musk Aoud | Alexandria II | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 oz | — | $187.68ecosmetics |
| 50ml | — | $237.99fragrancenet |
| 100ml | — | $388.49fragrancenet |
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