What does it smell like?
It smells mostly musky and amber. Virginia cedar at the top, ambrette (musk mallow) in the middle and musk and ambrettolide at the base.
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- fall
Parisian Musc 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
Matiere Premiere Parisian Musc EDP in detail
Parisian Musc EDP is made by Matiere Premiere. Its strength is Eau de Parfum.
Who will like Parisian Musc
The strongest accord is musky (100%), followed by amber and woody. You will probably like it if you enjoy musky and amber smells and notes like ambrette (musk mallow) and musk. Less obvious notes include ambroxan. Perfume fans rate it 3.98 out of 5.
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Which weather suits it
It is at its best in fall. It is less suited to summer. From best to least suited, the seasons are fall, winter, spring and summer.
Parisian Musc: day or night?
This is more of an evening scent: it shines at dinners, dates and nights out. Its amber side feels cosy and rich after dark. For daytime, Givenchy Irresistible Givenchy is a lighter match.
How long it lasts
This is a long lasting scent: expect about 6 to 9 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 Givenchy Irresistible Givenchy and Juliette Has A Gun Pear Inc.. Base notes like musk and ambrettolide are the part that stays longest on the skin.
How far it spreads
Its sillage is medium. People near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. It spreads further than Juliette Has A Gun Pear Inc..
Perfumes that smell like Parisian Musc
These perfumes have a close smell: Givenchy Irresistible Givenchy (3 shared notes), Juliette Has A Gun Pear Inc. (3 shared notes), Astrophil & Stella Madame (3 shared notes) and Atelier Materi Peau D'Ambrette unisex (3 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Givenchy Irresistible Givenchy starts from €126.
More questions
How much does Parisian Musc cost?
About €176 in Europe.
Is Parisian Musc unisex?
Yes, it is made for both men and women.