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Cartier · Sold as unisex
Oud Musc
The quiet confidence of a well-appointed office where the subtle warmth of oud and musk fills the air, creating an atmosphere that feels both inviting and refined.
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Oud MuscPremium · $100–250
100%Similar accords, often for lessGuapo · ALREHAB PERFUMESBudget tier, under $40 · all 2 of its listed notes are in this one8 matches →How it wears
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The story behind the bottle.
Oud Musc by Cartier, launched in 2014 and crafted by perfumer Mathilde Laurent, is a unisex fragrance that blends the rich complexity of oud with the warmth of musk. The composition opens with a fresh spicy accord that cuts through the richness of the base notes, creating an intriguing tension between earthy depth and modern freshness. This contrast makes it feel both lasting and contemporary, perfect for those who appreciate nuanced scents.
Given its strong sillage and long-lasting nature, one or two sprays are sufficient to make a lasting impression. The fragrance develops gradually, so it's best applied well before you step out, allowing time for the full depth of the composition to unfold.
Fig. 01 — Oud Musc, Cartier
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Mathilde Laurent
The molecule as materialMathilde Laurent grew up among artists in Paris's Montparnasse before studying chemistry and physics and entering ISIPCA.
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What people
are saying.
Well loved by wearers: loved by 40%, disliked or hated by 13%.