The Musc Extrait
“The Musc Extrait by Essential Parfums is a fragrance for women and men”
The Quick Read
Warmly received so far — a warm spicy, woody composition with a musky undertone. Voted best for year-round wear — and genuinely unisex.
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The Musc Extrait by Essential Parfums, launched in 2025 and crafted by Calice Becker, is a bold statement of modern haute perfumery. The composition opens with warm spices like cinnamon and ginger, adding a layer of complexity before settling into a rich base of musk, patchouli, amber, and honey. This fragrance embodies the rebellious spirit of Essential Parfums, combining traditional notes in an innovative way that feels both familiar and new.
Composition & Character
How It Wears
Application Tips
Apply two sprays to your pulse points and let it settle for a few minutes before leaving. The spicy top notes are fleeting but vibrant, while the musky base develops gradually over time, making it ideal for an evening out.
Calice Becker
Founding perfumer · 103 fragrances · French
Calice Asancheyev-Becker is a French master perfumer and director of Givaudan Perfumery School. As of 2018 she was president of the International Society of Perfume Creators.
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The story behind the bottle.
A cozy afternoon spent sipping honey-infused tea by a crackling fire, where the warmth of spices meets the comforting embrace of powdery musk.
Fig. 01 — The Musc Extrait, Essential Parfums
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