The smell in short
The first thing you smell is cardamom. The heart brings jasmine sambac and leather. On the skin it settles into amber and moss. Overall it smells musky and oud.
- Lasts
- 9 to 12 hours
- Best in
- fall
Musk Khas notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
About Al Wataniah Musk Khas EDP
Al Wataniah is the house behind Musk Khas EDP. It comes as Eau de Parfum.
How far Musk Khas spreads
Its sillage is very strong. It fills the room. Two sprays are usually enough. It spreads further than Lattafa Velvet Oud and Montale Paris Honey Aoud.
Day or night?
This is more of an evening scent: it shines at dinners, dates and nights out. Its oud side feels cosy and rich after dark.
Which weather suits it
It is at its best in fall. It is less suited to winter. From best to least suited, the seasons are fall, spring, summer and winter. If you need something for winter, Montale Paris Honey Aoud is a better fit.
How long it lasts
This is a long lasting scent: expect about 9 to 12 hours on skin. As an Eau de Parfum, it has more perfume oil than an Eau de Toilette, which helps it last. It lasts longer than Lattafa Velvet Oud and Montale Paris Honey Aoud. Base notes like amber and moss are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Is Musk Khas your kind of scent?
The strongest accord is musky (100%), followed by oud and powdery. You will probably like it if you enjoy musky and oud smells and notes like jasmine sambac and amber. Less obvious notes include patchouli. Perfume fans rate it 4.10 out of 5.
Other Al Wataniah perfumes
This house has 32 perfumes on iPerfume. The most popular ones are Hayat, Kayaan Classic and Bareeq Al Dhahab.
Musk Khas dupes and alternatives
These perfumes have a close smell: Lattafa Velvet Oud (5 shared notes), Montale Paris Honey Aoud (6 shared notes), Ramon Monegal Agar Musk (5 shared notes) and Montale Paris Musk To Musk (4 shared notes).
More questions
Is Musk Khas unisex?
Yes, it is made for both men and women.
How much does Musk Khas cost?
About €23 in Europe.