Perfume Codex Perfume CodexAn independent reference for fragrance

musky

Animalic & Leather · 229 fragrances

musky is a animalic & leather accord, recorded in 229 fragrances in the Codex. Accords carry a weight rather than a simple yes/no flag: a high weight means the accord dominates how the fragrance reads, while a low weight means it appears as a supporting texture. Fragrances where it dominates sit mostly in the floral family.

229Perfumes
73Houses
1921–2026Years
100.0Peak weight

Where musky dominates

FragranceYearWeightStrength
Le Labo — Another 132010100.0
Maison Margiela — Lazy Sunday Morning2013100.0
Guerlain — Antique noire2005100.0
Roja Dove — Musk Aoud used—100.0
Roja Dove — Musk Aoud—100.0
Tom Ford — TF White Suede2009100.0
Narciso Rodriguez — CK Narciso Rodriguez Oud2003100.0
Guerlain — Angelique Noire2005100.0
Tom Ford — White Suede2009100.0
Yves Saint Laurent — Blouse Impertinent Rose2025100.0
Roja — Musk Aoud—100.0
Guerlain — Le Plus Beau Jour de Ma Vie2015100.0
Louis Vuitton — Cosmic Cloud2021100.0
Serge Lutens — Clair de musc2003100.0
Giorgio Armani — Musc Shamal2019100.0
Guerlain — Eau de Tulle2026100.0
ROADS — Cloud 92014100.0
Tiffany — Rose Gold2021100.0
ramon molvizar — Musk Oriental Goldskin200793.7
Montale — Black Musk201089.2
Christian Dior — Cuir Saddle202589.1
Chanel — Jersey201688.5
Montale — Roses Musk200987.9
Bvlgari — Omnia Crystalline200587.0
Guerlain — Cruel Gardénia200887.0
Guerlain — CRUEL GARDÉNIA 1L01200887.0
Commodity — Wool201386.4
Tom Ford — jasmine musk tf200985.9
Tom Ford — Jasmin Musk200985.9
Tom Ford — Jasmine Musk200985.9
Trussardi — Inside200683.0
Christian Dior — Roses Stars202581.9
Christian Dior — Rose Star202581.9
Narciso Rodriguez — Oud Musc201981.7
Celine — Reptile201981.6
Giorgio Armani — Blanc Kogane202481.0
Narciso Rodriguez — PURE MUSC201781.0
Tiziana Terenzi — Cas201780.6
Rochas — Mystère de Rochas201180.1
Lancome — Idole201979.7
Chanel — Chance200277.8
Cartier — Cartier de Lune201177.2
Maison Margiela — Beach Walk201277.0
Byredo — BLANCHE200976.7
Hugo Boss — Boss Femme200676.1
Le Labo — Citron 28202076.1
Nina Ricci — Fille d'Eve 30m195675.9
Nina Ricci — Fille d'Ève195675.9
Giorgio Armani — Mania199975.4
Chanel — No. 5192175.2
Guerlain — Herbes Troublantes202175.2
Xerjoff — Erba Pura201973.9
Amouage — Lyric Man200873.8
Amouage — Lyric200873.8
Le Labo — Iris200673.6
Le Labo — Iris 39200673.6
Bvlgari — Au Thé Rouge200673.0
Bvlgari — Eau Parfumée au thé rouge200673.0
Guerlain — Ode195572.7
Guerlain — Nuit d'Amour200671.5
Narciso Rodriguez — L'eau for her201371.0
Jo Malone — Wood Sage & Sea Salt201470.9
Cartier — La Panthere201470.7
Guerlain — L'Instant Magic Elixir200970.7
Frederic Malle — Carnal Flower200570.5
Frederic Malle — Musc Ravageur200070.5
MaxMara — Zeste & Musc200970.5
Balenciaga — Le Dix194770.1
Tiffany — & Co. - Women Tiffany - INSTOCK 150526201769.7
Creed — Silver Mountain Water199569.6
Guerlain — Absolus Allegoria Florabloom202469.1
Chanel — boy201668.2
Le Labo — Gaiac 10 Tokyo200867.7
Le Labo — Gaiac 10200867.7
Giorgio Armani — Armani Mania200267.6
Tiziana Terenzi — Oza202067.4
Tiziana Terenzi — Orza202067.4
Mugler — Alien Man201866.3
Byredo — Mojave Ghost201466.2
Rochas — Mystere197865.7

Accords that travel with it

woody

11,806 weighted

powdery

11,186 weighted

citrus

9,022 weighted

fresh spicy

7,474 weighted

aromatic

7,262 weighted

amber

7,245 weighted

floral

7,063 weighted

sweet

6,252 weighted

Houses strongest in this accord

Guerlain

20 perfumes

Yves Saint Laurent

18 perfumes

Christian Dior

10 perfumes

Le Labo

9 perfumes

Chanel

9 perfumes

Tom Ford

7 perfumes

Giorgio Armani

7 perfumes

Serge Lutens

6 perfumes

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