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Musk Deer (Parfum)

2020

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Versions Timeline

2020

Musk Deer (Original Release)

Price Range
$195

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Perfumers

Pascal Gaurin

"Musk Deer is a unisex woody musk fragrance built around a cool, earthy interpretation of animalic softness. It opens with spicy cardamom, green calamus oil, and rose, creating a bright but unusual floral impression. The heart develops through jasmine, patchouli, cedarwood, and labdanum, giving the composition a forest-like, resinous depth. Ambrette, orris, oud, and sandalwood form a smooth, powdery, softly leathery base. Despite its musk theme, the fragrance is described as wearable rather than aggressively animalic or laundry-like. Its overall character is intimate, earthy, elegant, and quietly mysterious."

Ideal Environment

Best Seasons

Fall
Winter
Spring

Ideal Weather

Cold
Mild
Dry
Cloudy

Moods

Mysterious
Calm
Elegant
Intimate
Sophisticated
Warm

Occasions

Daily Use
Date
Dinner
Lounging
Night Out

Fun Facts

The fragrance was created by Pascal Gaurin.

The documented product is an extrait-style fragrance presented in a 60 mL bottle at a 25% perfume concentration.

AI Generated

Aromatic Profile

0m/8h
Top Notes
1x
SpicyGreenFloralWoodyEarthyResinousPowderyAnimalicLeathery

Fragrance Pyramid

Top Notes

0–1h 12m

cardamom
calamus oil
rose
Middle Notes

1h 12m–3h 36m

sambac jasmine absolute
patchouli
cedarwood atlas
labdanum absolute
Base Notes

3h 36m–8h

ambrette absolute
orris absolute
laos oud
australian sandalwood

Performance

Longevity
80%

Long-lasting (6-8h)

Sillage
40%

Moderate

Reviews Summary

“Musk Deer is generally experienced as a spicy floral opening that transitions into cedarwood and forest-like facets before settling into a soft, earthy musk. The opening is often regarded as especially appealing, while the later stages add mossy, slightly leathery depth. Its musk character is cozy and wearable rather than strongly animalic or reminiscent of clean laundry musk.”

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