Henri Bendel Incense & Musk
How it smells
Main smell: amber and smoky. It opens with bergamot and incense, moves to amber and benzoin and dries down to amber and ambroxan.
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- fall
Incense & Musk 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
A closer look at Henri Bendel Incense & Musk
Henri Bendel is the house behind Incense & Musk.
Its style
The strongest accord is amber (100%), followed by smoky and musky. You will probably like it if you enjoy amber and smoky smells and notes like amber and amber. Less obvious notes include rose, incense and musk.
Incense & Musk price per bottle size
In Europe it costs about €115, depending on the bottle size and the shop. That puts it in the middle price range. It costs more than Lattafa Velvet Oud but less than Frederic Malle Portrait Of A Lady.
Which weather suits it
It is at its best in fall and winter. It is less suited to summer. From best to least suited, the seasons are fall, winter, spring and summer. Its warm smell feels best when the weather is cold.
Incense & Musk for work or evenings
This is more of an evening scent: it shines at dinners, dates and nights out. Its amber side feels cosy and rich after dark.
How long it lasts
Expect about 3 to 6 hours on skin, which is about average for a perfume. Frederic Malle Portrait Of A Lady and Lattafa Velvet Oud last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like amber and ambroxan are the part that stays longest on the skin.
More from Henri Bendel
This house has 3 perfumes on iPerfume. The most popular ones are Rare Mimosa and Rose & Oud.
Incense & Musk dupes and alternatives
These perfumes have a close smell: Frederic Malle Portrait Of A Lady (8 shared notes), Lattafa Velvet Oud (8 shared notes), Diptyque Benjoin Boheme unisex (8 shared notes) and Stephane Humbert Lucas 777 Taklamakan (8 shared notes).
More questions
Can men wear Incense & Musk?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
How strong is Incense & Musk?
Medium: people near you can smell it.