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Original Musk by Kiehl's
2004 • Unisex

KIEHL'S
ORIGINAL MUSK

Kiehl's Original Musk opens with a bright burst of orange blossom and bergamot, creating an effervescent introduction that awakens the senses. As it develops, the heart reveals a lush bouquet of rose, lily, neroli, and ylang-ylang, blending together in a soft, white floral embrace that feels both romantic and inviting. This floral richness gradually gives way to a warm, comforting base where musk, patchouli, and tonka bean unite. The result is a lightly sweet and powdery finish that clings to the skin without overwhelming it, striking a perfect balance between freshness and depth. This unisex fragrance is ideal for anyone seeking a versatile scent that transitions seamlessly from day to night, making it particularly suitable for the transitional seasons of fall and spring. With moderate longevity and an intimate sillage, Original Musk is an excellent choice for close encounters rather than large gatherings. It stands out in the realm of modern fragrances thanks to its subtle complexity and approachable character. If you appreciate a blend that celebrates both floral and musky elements, this scent is definitely worth trying, especially if you enjoy fragrances like Narciso Rodriguez for Her.

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Expect orange blossom and bergamot up top, with ylang-ylang and lily carrying the middle of the wear. Musk, tonka bean, and patchouli carry the base, which is where the wear ultimately lives. Performance lands in the middle: dependable longevity with measured projection. Lives in the fall-to-spring window at any hour. Verdict: a solid mid-tier pick with broad appeal at 4.0/5.

timerLONGEVITY

4-6 Hours59%
FLEETINGETERNAL

wavesSILLAGE

Moderate29%
INTIMATERADIATING

wc GENDER MAP

FEMININE UNISEX MASCULINE

calendar_month SEASON MAP

spa 25.7% SPRING
wb_sunny 18.6% SUMMER
eco 30.4% FALL
ac_unit 25.3% WINTER

schedule DAY / NIGHT

light_mode 52% DAY
dark_mode 48% NIGHT

equalizer ACCORD SIGNATURE

musky 100%
white floral 86%
powdery 71%
sweet 71%
citrus 70%
yellow floral 63%
woody 60%
animalic 57%
patchouli 56%
rose 55%

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