Mel Merio Oriental Musk
What does it smell like?
The first thing you smell is bergamot and lily. The heart brings animal notes and blue rose. On the skin it settles into amber and ambroxan. Overall it smells musky and powdery.
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- fall
Oriental 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 Mel Merio Oriental Musk
Oriental Musk comes from Mel Merio.
Is Oriental Musk long lasting?
It lasts a medium time, about 3 to 6 hours on skin. Jean Paul Gaultier 2 unisex and Initio Parfums Prives Absolute Aphrodisiac last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like amber and ambroxan are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Best seasons to wear it
The best time of year to wear it is fall. It is less suited to winter. Ranked by season: fall, spring, summer and winter. If you need something for winter, Initio Parfums Prives Absolute Aphrodisiac is a better fit.
Sillage and projection
Projection is medium: people near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Jean Paul Gaultier 2 unisex and Lancôme Variety spread further.
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Who will like Oriental Musk
The strongest accord is musky (100%), followed by powdery and animalic. You will probably like it if you enjoy musky and powdery smells and notes like animal notes and amber. Less obvious notes include mountain air, plum and civetta. Perfume fans rate it 3.97 out of 5.
If you like Oriental Musk, try these
Similar picks to try: Jean Paul Gaultier 2 unisex (9 shared notes), Initio Parfums Prives Absolute Aphrodisiac (7 shared notes), Nest Golden Nectar (8 shared notes) and Lancôme Variety (8 shared notes).
Quick answers
Can I wear Oriental Musk to work?
It is more of an evening scent, so it may feel too much for the office.
Can men wear Oriental Musk?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.