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Swiss Arabian

Private Musk

What it is made of, at the heart of a wearing — and the colour this page is tinted with. Wider means more of it.

Leads sweetness and citrus, over earth and moss underneath. It narrows as the day goes on, and it outlasts most of the catalogue. It carries more sweetness than the rest of the catalogue.

The pyramid

top 0–15 min
Saffron · Orange · Jasmine
heart 1–3 hr
Cotton Candy · Caramel
base 3 hr +
Oakmoss · White Amber
Not enough has been recorded against this pyramid yet for anything to be confirmed or contradicted.

This record is 80% complete — missing concentration, release year, a photograph.

What is it similar to?

Nothing is recorded alongside this entry yet. Two signals, and they part in useful ways.
Closest, as Akin sees it
Ranked by AKIN: the resemblance graph first, the measured accords breaking ties, the note pyramid where neither reaches. Right about half the time, and the column says which signal answered.
under $50 $50 to $120 $120 to $300 $300 to $600 over $600
Typical price for 100 ml, so different bottle sizes compare.
KINDI Mysterious neighbours

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What AKIN links it to
Bottles AKIN reads as resembling this one, strongest link first.
Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540 elsewhere
Mancera Instant Crush elsewhere
By Kilian Love Don't Be Shy Extreme elsewhere
Montale Sensual Instinct elsewhere
House Of Sillage Whispers of Truth elsewhere
House Of Sillage Passion de l’Amour elsewhere
Ellis Brooklyn Bee elsewhere
Acqua di Parma Acqua di Parma Blu Mediterraneo - Mandorlo di Sicilia elsewhere

Compared with

Each of these reads the two side by side, hour by hour: what they share, what only one of them carries, and what people who have smelled both say about it.

On the scent map

Nearest to it at the heart of a wearing, and what put each one there.
KINDI Mysterious neighbours
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Not yours yet

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